African football

African football has new faces but some old rivalries remain

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, lawyer, teacher, and public intellectual, writes that the African game of football…

CAF Conf. Cup: Nasarawa edge AS Academie of Senegal

Nasarawa United Football Club of Lafia on Sunday defeated visiting AS Academie Generation Foot of…

African Footballer of the Year: Winners from 1970-2016

List of African Footballer of the Year award winners(1970-2016): 1970: Salif Keita (St Etienne, France…

Glo-CAF Awards: Nigeria’s Osimhen, Oghenakoro win African honours

Taiwo Adelu The duo of Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen and Etebo Oghenakoro  received African honours Thursday…

Glo-CAF awards: All the winners

Here are the winners of the  Glo-CAF awards for 2015 as announced at the International…

Football: Angola sacks coach

The Angolan Football Federation (FAF) has sacked national team coach Romeu Filemon, the organisation said…

CHAN 2016: Home Eagles meet Burkina Faso Saturday

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday said the 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier…

Football: CAF, Sportfive sign $1billion marketing deal

The Confederation of African Football and SPORTFIVE have renewed an agreement for the marketing of…

Morocco to participate in AFCON 2017, CAF rules

Confederation of African Football (CAF) executives agreed Sunday to allow Morocco to compete in the…

Morocco Reinstated to AFCON Contention

Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has ruled that Morocco be reinstated into contention for…