Sierra Leone’s Ismailia camp bubbles ahead of U20 AFCON opener
The camp of Sierra Leoneโs Shooting Stars in Ismailia, Egypt, has welcomed the last three foreign-based players: Arsenalโs Osman Kamara, Reading defender Abraham Kanu, and RWDM forward Kevin Bobson Kargbo. They arrived with National Team Ambassador Christian Duada in preparation for their opening match against Zambia on Sunday, April 27th. Sierra Leone is filled with […]
CAF holds pre-tourney briefing & Media day with Serra Leone U20
As part of the preparations for the TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) held a crucial pre-tournament meeting with the Sierra Leone U-20 national team at the Mercure Hotel in Ismailia, Egypt, where the team is staying. During the meeting, the CAF General Coordinator provided an overview of the […]
Senegal set to defend U20 Cup of Nations title in Egypt
Senegal arrived at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt 2025, as the defending champions and a team to beat. With a strong reputation for producing elite youth talent, the Lionceaux of Teranga aims to retain their title. Under coach Serigne Saliou Dia, they blend tactical discipline with attacking flair in pursuit of […]
Mustapha Bundu brace helps Plymouth increase Championship survival hopes
Plymouth, facing relegation, surprised play-off contenders Coventry by achieving their third straight home win, thanks to two goals from Mustapha Bundu and Ryan Hardie, boosting their chances of survival in the Sky Bet Championship. Bundu scored his second goal of the afternoon 20 minutes into the second half, ensuring Plymouth secured all three points. Coventry […]
Tanzania head coach Suleiman Hemed aware of U20 AFCON challenges
Tanzania U20 head coach Suleiman Hemed Morocco is aware of the tough challenge ahead after his team was drawn into a competitive Group A at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt 2025. The draw placed Tanzania alongside hosts Egypt, Zambia, South Africa, and Sierra Leone. In an interview, Coach Morocco acknowledged […]
Morocco win first U17 Africa Cup of Nations after dramatic penalty shootout
Morocco secured the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for the first time by defeating Mali 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw in the final at Stade El Bachir in Mohammedia. Moroccan goalkeeper Zakaria Alaoui made two crucial saves in the shootout, exciting the home fans after a closely contested match. This victory marks […]
Ivory Coast claim Cup of Nations U17 bronze after defeating Burkina Faso
Cรดte d’Ivoire secured third place in the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after a thrilling 5-2 victory in a penalty shootout against Burkina Faso at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca on Friday. The match ended in a tightly contested 1-1 draw after regular time, but the Young Elephants showcased their composure during the […]
Shocking News – Aaron Boupendza’s tragic death in China
Gabonese striker Aaron Boupendza, playing with Zhejiang FC in China, tragically died at the age of 28 after falling from the 11th floor of his apartment. The Gabonese Football Federation (Fegafoot) confirmed the news on April 16, 2025, expressing their sorrow and remembering him for his contributions to Gabonese football. Boupendza had a remarkable career, […]
U17 Semis: Burkina Faso v Mali as Morocco squares off against Ivory Coast
The thrilling semi-finals of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations are poised to electrify the evening on Tuesday, April 15, as youth teams clash for a coveted spot in the grand final. The first encounter promises to be a captivating showdown as Burkina Faso faces off against Mali at the vibrant Larbi Zaouli Stadium, with […]
African match officials named to officiate at the FIFA Club World Cup
Issa Sy from Senegal, Ibrahim Mutaz from Libya, Dahane Beida Mauritania in Photo, Mustapha Ghorbal from Algeria, and Jean Jacques Ndala from DR Congo were named among the 117 match officials from 41 member associations selected, including 35 referees, 58 assistant referees, and 24 video match officials, for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup. The […]
