Cape Town isn’t just about beaches and mountains — it’s also home to some of South Africa’s most exciting indoor adventure zones. If you’re searching for the best trampoline parks in Cape Town, these family-friendly spots combine fitness, fun and safe play for all ages. Rush Extreme Trampoline Park – Wall-to-Wall Action in Claremont Spanning […]
The FNB Stadium (called Soccer City) is South Africa’s largest stadium and is an iconic site for sporting events around the world. Situated in Nasrec, Johannesburg, this venue was the site of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final; it regularly welcomes soccer fans, concertgoers and tourists from around the world. The unique, calabash-design and electric […]
Liverpool and Senegal star Sadio Mane and Nigeria and FC Barcelona Women forward Asisat Oshoala have picked up the top awards for African Men’s and Women’s Player of the Year. Both players were crowned at a star-studded ceremony in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada in Egypt on Tuesday. Mané won the award for the […]
The final African best player for the last decade (2010 – 2019) will be decided tonight in Egypt’s Hurghada at the annual Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards. All winners in the different categories will represent a special group, the final awardees for the decade. As usual, all eyes are on the African Footballer of […]
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has reacted after starting 2020 with a brace in Barcelona’s 3-1 away win against Athletic Bilbao in Sunday’s Primera Iberdrola. The 25-year-old Nigeria international who came in as a 60th-minute substitute, doubled her side’s lead in the 77th minute, nodding home from close range after Mariona Caldentey had put the […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has axed all of its national team coaches. The decision, which takes immediate effect, affects both male and female national teams, the GFA said in a statement. “The GFA extends its appreciation to all coaches and members of the respective national teams for their contributions to our teams and Ghana […]
Super Eagles are among the 10 top-seeded teams for next month’s 2022 World Cup qualifying draw after they finished among the top 10 countries by the latest FIFA Rankings. Genort Rohr men were non-movers as they ended 2019 third-ranked team in Africa behind the 2019 Africa Cup of Nation runners up Senegal and number one […]
Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has been struggling to decide his international future as the winger eligible to represent Nigeria or England. The 18-year-old London-born to Nigerian parents and has represented the youth teams of the Three Lions but has not featured for the senior side, which makes him still qualified to play for the Super […]
In three weeks, the best African football players for the year 2019 will be revealed at the annual Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards. CAF on Sunday revealed the top three contenders in each category with Liverpool pair Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah, plus Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City, making it to this year’s African […]
With barely three weeks to go to the annual CAF Awards, the top three contenders for all award categories were revealed today. Some of the notable names who missed out of the top three contenders include Jude Odion Ighalo and Coach Genort Rohr who were nominated for African Player of the year and African Men’s […]
Ivorian football legend Yaya Toure has joined the list of personalities that have described racist fans as ‘stupid, foolish’. Racism in football has become a hot topic in recent months following high-profile incidents in European club leagues and international competitions. In the Serie A last month, Italian striker Mario Balotelli threatened to walk out of […]
African nations including Algeria, Nigeria, Madagascar, Lesotho and South Africa were among some of the biggest points winners on the football rankings by global governing body FIFA for the year 2019. African champions Algeria, gained 135 points during the year, a tally only lower than Asian champions and 2022 World Cup hosts Qatar. Algeria consequently […]
Egypt have retained their position as the 6th highest African side in the FIFA world rankings, making them a pot 1 team for the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. With no international breaks since the last update, there has been little in the way of change across the board in the FIFA rankings monthly update. Despite […]
Despite reaching the Round of 16 for the first time since 1999, Super Falcons’ forward, Asisat Oshoala has revealed that she did not have the best at the Fifa 2019 Women’s World Cup in France. Oshoala shot into international limelight at the 2014 Fifa U20 Women’s World Cup in Canada, where she won the Golden […]
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen missed a late penalty as Lille beat visiting Montpellier 2-1 in Ligue 1 encounter on Friday night at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy. The 20-year-old Nigeria international eyeing his tenth league goal of the season as he returns to Christophe Galtier starting lineup after he was rested alongside Jonathan Ikone and Captain […]
Mohamed Salah netted twice as Liverpool beat Watford 2-0 at Anfield to extended their lead at the top of the Premier League in Nigel Pearson’s first game in charge. The visitors had earlier missed the chance to go ahead when Abdoulaye Doucoure mishit his shot after Etienne Capoue escaped the offside trap to set him […]
Super Eagles duo Kenneth Omeruo and Chidozie Awaziem helped CD Leganes to a 1-1 scored away draw against Deportivo Alaves in La Liga encounter on Friday night at Estadio de Mendizorroza. Martin Braithwaite opened scoring for Leganes with just one minute left in the first half before former Real Madrid youth player, returned to Spain […]
The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) on Wednesday in Abuja set up a four-man investigative panel to mediate in the crisis rocking the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). Phemmy Adetula, the NOC Public Relations Officer (PRO), said the decision was taken at the board meeting the NOC held ahead of its ongoing 2019 Annual General Meeting […]
Cameroon’s intermediate football team opened their second training camp today in Yaounde as they continue preparing for the African Nations Championship which takes place on home soil next year. 38 players were called up by head coach Yves Clement Arroga for this second training that runs till December 23. Amongst the 38 players in camp, […]
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho reacts after scoring in Leicester City 4-1 big away win over Aston Villa in the Premier League encounter on Sunday to move six points clear of champions Manchester City. The 23-year-old Nigeria international linked up with Vardy to open the scoring after 20 minutes, skipping round Villa keeper Tom Heaton […]