Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is the surprise omission from Gabon’s 23-man squad named for this month’s 2026 World Cup qualifying double-header. New coach Thierry Mouyouma recalled young defender...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak celebrated the United Kingdom being named as hosts of the 2028 European Championship with Ireland by visiting England’s footballers at St. George’s...
Harry Maguire said a surprise call from former footballer David Beckham three weeks ago was “classy” and “touching,” with Beckham offering kind words of commiseration for...
Morocco’s Princess Lalla Asmae, Chairwoman of the Lalla Asmae Foundation, and First Lady of Côte d’Ivoire, Mrs. Dominique Ouattara, President of the Children of Africa Foundation,...
Mysterious gnome statues appeared this week in the surroundings of the Pedro Bidegain stadium in the run-up to Saturday’s derby between San Lorenzo and Huracan in...
The Morocco-Liberia match, to be played on the final day of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, has been rescheduled for October 17 at the...
The Best FIFA Football Awards 2023 are coming into view, with voting for several of the prestigious honours getting under way on 14 September. Football fans from...
A “catastrophic” mechanical failure, not pilot error, was the cause of a horrific helicopter crash that killed Leicester City’s Thai owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others in 2018,...
Just like the two Nigerian men’s team were ousted from the CAF Champions League at the weekend on home soil, it has gone from bad to...
The group stage draw has paired Bayern with Man United and Napoli with Real Madrid, while Paris, Dortmund, Milan and Newcastle have been pooled together in...
Some Palestinian children have been accorded royal reception as 700 of them participating in the 14th annual summer camps organised by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Agency were hosted by...
Arsenal beat Manchester City 4-1 in a penalty shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday and strike the first blow in this season’s rivalry between...
England must beware of Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala when they face the African nation for a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Brisbane...
The last of the groupstage matches at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 take place in Group H as Morocco and Colombia meet in Perth/Boorloo, with...
Morocco have written their names in the history books by recording their first ever FIFA Women’s World Cup™ goal and picking up their first ever win...
West Brom have made their second summer signing by bringing Nigeria’s Josh Maja to the Championship club following his exit from French second-tier side Bordeaux. The...
Nigeria advanced to the Women’s World Cup knockout stages for the third time in their history after a 0-0 draw with Ireland in their final Group...
It is 51 years this Sunday since the legendary Tesilimi Balogun passed on. Later this year, it will be 15 years since another iconic Lagos footballer,...
Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Australia, Anderson Madubike on Saturday reiterated that the Super Falcons have provided himself, officials of the Nigeria High Commission and indeed all...
Fulham have signed Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey from Ajax Amsterdam on a four-year contract, the Premier League club announced on Friday. They did not disclose the...
With the African teams’ race to the FIFA World Cup finals starting in November, FIFA has opened an invitation to tender for the centralised media rights...
The CAF Confederation Cup draw held on Tuesday threw up some tantalizing North-West battles. Nigeria’s Bendel Insurance returning to the continental scene after a 28-year gap will...
Nigeria Forward Victor Boniface will be leaving Belgian side Union Saint-Gilloise to join Bayer Leverkusen on a five-year contract, the Bundesliga club said on Saturday. Leverkusen...
Zambia and Japan meet in this Group C encounter at the Waikato Stadium on Saturday and looking to get their respective FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023...
BY KUNLE SOLAJA. Titus Okere, the last of the 18 players that pioneered the Nigeria national football team in 1949 has now been buried at the...
BY MAXWELL KUMOYE Nigeria’s male senior national team D’Tigers will begin their quest to reach the finals of the 2023 African Basketball Championship scheduled to...
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr will lead a special FIFA anti-racism committee made up of players who will suggest stricter punishments for discriminatory behaviour in football, president...
Rabat, 30/05/2023 (MAP)-The Republic of Zambia on Tuesday commended “Morocco’s constant efforts, under the wise and enlightened leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, to promote...
The Greater Tomorrow Children Fund (GTCF), has continued to drive the wheel of change and progress in the country as the foundation run by 1984 AFCON...
Striker Jamie Vardy said keeping Leicester City in the Premier League would be the biggest achievement of his career as the club sit in the relegation...
Paris St Germain manager Christophe Galtier said he had nothing to do with the club’s decision to suspend Lionel Messi while he also condemned the Ligue...
A power-packed team is the picture that the Group A of the CAF Under 23 championship has painted. The group comprises hosts, Morocco, Ghana Congo and...
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp is well-known for his exuberant goal celebrations and manic behaviour on the touchline but the German surpassed himself on Sunday as his...
In a tense and closely-fought encounter, Young Africans held on to their first-leg advantage to progress to the semi-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup, despite being...
Rodri struck a wonder goal and Erling Haaland set another scoring record as Manchester City beat Bayern Munich 3-0 on Tuesday to continue their quest for...
British boxer Amir Khan has been banned from all sport for two years after the prohibited substance ostarine was detected in his sample following his fight...
Erik ten Hag accused his Manchester United players of an “unprofessional” and “unacceptable” performance as they crashed to a humiliating 7-0 defeat at bitter rivals Liverpool on Sunday....
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