CAF mourns victims of horrific football stadium disaster in Algeria
Dr. Patrice Motsepe, President of CAF, expressed condolences to the Algerian Football Federation, the government, and the people of Algeria after a tragic incident during MC Alger’s League Title celebrations that led to three deaths and over 70 injuries. Football fans died, and more than 70 others were injured after falling from the upper tier […]
Angolan Abdenego Nankishi joins VfB Stuttgart
Abdenego Nankishi, whose parents are from Angola, has joined VfB Stuttgart’s U21 team after leaving SV Werder Bremen. He is the second new player for the U21 team this season. Nankishi, a left winger, moves from the club based in Cannstatt. At 22 years old, he started training at Werder Bremen at the U13 level […]
Jonathan Bamba contributes to Chicago’s dominant victory over DC United
Ivorian Jonathan Bamba and Osman Bukari played key roles in helping the Chicago Fire and Austin FC secure victories in Major League Soccer on Saturday. At Audi Field, Chicago quickly took the lead against DC United, scoring twice in the first 24 minutes, including a goal from Ivorian winger Bamba. Bamba also assisted on Tom […]
Uganda’s Cranes set for International friendly doubleheader
Uganda Cranes have finished selecting their squad in Marrakech, Morocco against Cameroon on Friday, June 6, and the Gambia on Monday, June 9—as the Cranes prepare for upcoming competitive matches. Bobosi Byaruhanga, Elio Capradossi, Jordan Obita, Allan Oyirwoth, Isaac Muleme, and Elvis Bwomono have joined the team, increasing the total number of players to 27. […]
Star Sport Academy’s Karim lauds team’s effort after win over Blackpool
After securing their first victory in the second phase, Star Sport Academy’s head coach, Amidu Karim, praised his team for demonstrating remarkable resilience in their 3-0 win at the SLFA playing ground. For head coach Amidu Kamrim, who has recently taken over the squad, this 3-0 triumph is especially significant as it marks his first […]
Sierra Queens one step closer to Women’s Cup Mauritania title
The Sierra Leone Women’s National Team, fondly known as the Sierra Queens, is poised to win the Women’s Cup title after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mali in the semi-final held at the Cheikha Ould Boïdiya Stadium on Thursday. They will face the winner of the match between Senegal and Liberia. The second semi-final will […]
Sierra Leone International Idris Kanu pens new Barnet deal
Barnet has signed new deal with Sierra Leone International Idris Kanu, who was part of the 2021 Cup of Nations squad in Cameroon. Idris played a significant role for the Bees last season, making 38 appearances in the Vanarama National League. He contributed 2 goals and 3 assists during the title-winning season, including a crucial […]
Nigeria win U-20 AFCON bronze after defeating hosts Egypt on penalties
Nigeria secured third place in the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 after winning an eye-catching penalty shootout 4-1 against the host team, Egypt, on Sunday. The third-place match at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo ended in a tie at 1-1 after 90 minutes, leading to penalties where Nigeria kept their […]
Tunisia register first U20 Cup of Nations Group B victory
In a thrilling comeback, Tunisia secured a vital 3-1 victory over Kenya in their crucial second Group B match at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, held at the vibrant 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo. After suffering a narrow defeat against Nigeria in their opener, Tunisia entered this match with a […]
CAF Hosts Life Skills Lectures for Sierra Leone and Egypt U20 teams
On Sunday, May 4th, the Confederation of African Football conducted a motivational and life skills workshop for the Sierra Leone and Egypt U-20 teams, including their coaches, at the Mercure Hotel in Ismailia. Emphasizing mental preparation and future planning, the session aimed to equip young footballers for life beyond their playing careers. The workshop was […]
