Guinea fend off Niger to begin CHAN 2024 with a win
At the Nelson Mandela National Stadium in Kampala, Guinea opened their 2024 CHAN campaign with a 1-0 victory over Niger. Just two minutes after halftime, Mohamed Bangoura II’s second-half goal following a VAR review was his only one. Both sides played with a physical approach and carefulness, which resulted in a chaotic first half with […]
Morocco hit CHAN 2024 ground running with win over Angola
Morocco began their search for a third African Nations Championship (CHAN) crown with a dominant 20-win over Angola in their first Group A match at Nairobi’s Nyayo National Stadium. Morocco deservedly triumphed as Imad Riahi scored a beautiful longrange goal in the first half and Angola’s Kinito scored an own goal in the second half. […]
Kenya beat two-time champions DR Congo in CHAN opener
On Sunday at a sold-out Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi, Kenya marked their long-awaited premiere at the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) PAMOJA 2024 with a remarkable 1-0 victory over two-time champions DR Congo. In a close opening Group A match, Austin Odhiambo’s first-half goal turned out to be the deciding element.Though their initial […]
Morocco set for African Nations Championship opener against Angola
With a game against Angola at Nairobi’s Nyayo National Stadium, Morocco will start their hunt of a third title in the CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 against Angola. Triumph in 2018 and 2020, the team aims for back-to–back titles and seeks to use their outstanding track record of 13 games without loss. Head coach […]
Tanzania’s Taifa Stars open CHAN campaign with a win over Burkina Faso
Starting the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) cohost Tanzania with a powerful effort, defeated Burkina Faso 2-0 at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium on Saturday evening. Just before halftime, Abdul Sopu scored a penalty, giving the Taifa Stars a ten lead. Zimbwe Jr. added a second goal in the 71st minute, helping Tanzania win the game […]
Zimbabwe’s defender Isaac Mabaya joins Wigan Athletic on loan
Defender Isaac Mabaya has joined Wigan Athletic on loan from Liverpool until the finish of the 2025/26 season. Having made his first-team debut for Liverpool last season against Plymouth Argyle, the 20-year-old is a former England youth international. The Premier League, EFL, and FA must all agree with this loan agreement. Mabaya’s seventh acquisition of […]
Nigerian U20 international Victor Eletu extends AC Milan contract
AC Milan has confirmed a contract extension for Nigerian U20 international Victor Eletu, therefore guaranteeing the midfielder’s future at the San Siro until at least 2027. With a two-year extension maintaining him at the club until 2027 and an option for a third year, Eletu agreed to the extension before the 2025-26 season. The 20-year-old […]
Everton’s move delights Moroccan International Adam Aznou
New Everton arrival Adam Aznou has said that a chat with boss David Moyes convinced him to join the team. (Photo Everton) The Morocco international signed with Everton on Tuesday for a cost of about €9 million, therefore ending his three-year tenure at Bayern Munich. A graduate of Barcelona’s renowned La Masia academy, Aznou relocated […]
Kumba Brima nets four goals on her UEFA Champions League debut
Sierra Leone’s Kumba Zainab Brima had an outstanding UEFA Women’s Champions League debut, scoring four goals for Riga FC Women in the first qualifying round semi-finals held at the Stade Achille Hammerel stadium in Luxembourg. Her goals came in the 11th, 18th, 24th, and 55th minutes during their 4-1 victory over FC Flora, an Estonian […]
Cameroon International Bryan Mbeumo happy to play for United
Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo expressed his pride in playing for Manchester United. The right winger, born in France, joined the club from Brentford in a deal worth about £65 million for five years, with an option for one more year. (Photo Rio Show) He is the third Cameroonian to sign with Manchester United, following midfielder […]
