top 5 most popular sports in africa

Top 5 Most Popular Sports In Africa

Africa is known for its achievements in numerous fields of sport. Africans love playing all kinds of sports. However, some sports are more famous than other sports in the African continent. Let’s know about the top 5 most popular sports in Africa.  Football Football is the most popular sport in Africa. Football is famous in […]

ex nigeria football official ahmed sani toro released by kidnapper

Ex-Nigeria Football Official Ahmed Sani Toro Released By Kidnappers

In the latest development, Armed kidnappers in Nigeria have released Ahmed Sani Toro, former secretary-general of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).  The kidnappers have also released two other men. A police spokesperson confirmed the release of the hostages but did not provide further details. The kidnappers reduced their ransom demand for the trio’s release on […]

usa vs uruguay scoreless draw in pre world cup friendly 2022

USA vs Uruguay: Scoreless Draw In Pre-World Cup Friendly 2022

In a goalless tie with Uruguay, the United States lacked finishing expertise. Jesus Ferreira missed two first-half opportunities as the USMNT’s goal-scoring woes continued in a 0-0 draw against Uruguay on Sunday, their second of 4 World Cup preseason matches this month. The United States entered the field three hours after discovering Wales will be […]

victims of the marikana massacre rally in south africa as ramaphosa sued

Victims of the Marikana massacre rally in South Africa as Ramaphosa sued

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), South Africa’s left-leaning and third-largest political party, joined the families and survivors of the Marikana mass shooting at the South Gauteng High Court on Thursday, where a multimillion-dollar class-action lawsuit against President Cyril Ramaphosa was being heard. On August 16, 2012, police in Marikana, South Africa’s North West province, opened […]

African leaders meet as continent struggles under unprecedented food crisis

African leaders meet as continent struggles under unprecedented food crisis

On Friday, the leaders of Africa gathered for a summit in Malabo in Equatorial Guinea. The agenda was stream lined – the continent is in dire need of humanitarian aid amid growing crises including food insecurity, violence, challenges due to climate change and a series of military coups that have brought civil unrest and chaos […]

the long awaited afcon has arrived with cameroons chances looking bright

The long-awaited AFCON has arrived, with Cameroon’s chances looking bright

Cameroon, a few hours before the much-anticipated start of the African Cup of Nations 2021 play on Sunday, is now set to host the continent’s most prized championship. The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon will face Burkina Faso in the first round on Sunday at Olembe Stadium in Yaounde. Cameroon was slated to host the tournament […]

south africa has expressed interest in hosting the fifa club world cup

South Africa has Expressed Interest in Hosting the FIFA Club World Cup.

After Japan withdrew due to COVID-19, South Africa is interested in hosting FIFA’s Club World Cup in December, according to South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan. Jordaan told The Associated Press that he will meet with FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura this week in Lagos, Nigeria, to learn more about the type of bid […]

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Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich has broken the world record half marathon

Ruth Chepngetich ran from Yalemzerf Yehualaw of Ethiopia in the final round to win the Half Marathon in Istanbul and set a new world record; The 26-year-old beat the previous record, set 14 months ago by Ababel Yeshaneh, 29 seconds The 26-year-old, who won in 2017 and 2019, ran Ethiopia’s Yalemzerf Yehualaw in the final […]

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Chad have been eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

Chad were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Monday because the government disbanded the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has excluded Chad from the Africa Cup of Nations. Chad host Namibia on Wednesday and play Mali on Sunday. The club have already missed out on […]

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Ghana’s Fatawu has been named player of the tournament

Black Satellites midfielder Abdul FatawuIssahaku is delighted to be named the African Under-20 (AFCON) Under-20 player after his impressive performances for the Black Satellites led to their victory in Mauritania. The midfielder scored twice in the tournament but his team’s best performance in allowing them to win their fourth trophy on the continent was what […]

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Title holders Morocco win CHAN after 2-0 win over Mali

Moroccan champions Atlas won the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the second time in a row on Sunday with a 2-0 win over Mali at the AhmadouAhidjo Stadium in Yaounde. The match ended in victory for Morocco after two second-half headers from AbdelmounaBoutouil and captain Ayoub El Kaabi secured victory for the Atlas Lions  to […]

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Ajax goalkeeper Andre Onana banned for one year for failing drug test

Saturday, February 6, 2021. UEFA has baned the Ajax goalkeeper one year after he was accused of drug abuse. The 24-year-old Cameroon international and Ajax’s first-choice goalkeeper was found to have a banned substance Furosemide in his urine during an ‘off-competition’ test on October 30 last year. This substance is banned from use by players […]

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Sports: Nigerian Striker Completes Loan Move To Fulham

Nigerian International, Josh Maja has finally completed his loan move to Fulham from French club Bordeaux on the final day of the transfer window, he joins the likes of Tosin Adarabioyo, Ola Aina and Ademola Lookman at the EPL club. The 22-year-old Nigerian striker has scored nine objectives in 20 association begins since joining the […]

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Sports: Terem Moffi’s Goal Help Lorient Defeat PSG

Nugeria descent and forward Terem Moffi was electric and outstanding for Lorient as his goal gave the home side all three points against PSG in the French Ligue one Sunday, Moffi scored the all important goal to inspire Lorient to a sensational victory. Moffi fell off the seat on the hour-imprint and he end up […]

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Sports: Jesse Sekidika Joins Konyaspor From Galatasaray

Nigeria international, Jesse Sekidika has joined Konyaspor from fellow rivals from Galatasaray, this is coming after Galatasaray signed fellow compatriot Henry Onyekuru from AS Monaco. The 24-year-old Port Harcourt-conceived first-group opportunity would be restricted since the appearance of Onyekuru to Türk Telekom Stadium drove him further down the hierarchy of wingers. Sekidika has figured out […]

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Sports: Ahmad Ahmad Returns To CAF Presidency

Ahmad Ahmad has surprisingly returned as the president of CAF despite the ban by FIFA in the latter part of 2020, Ahmad Ahmad returned to post courtesy of a ruling by Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). Ahmad was pummeled with a five-year boycott by FIFA in November after football’s reality overseeing body discovered him […]