Noni Madueke hails Trevoh Chalobah’s ‘leadership’ after top performance
Sierra Leone-born Trevoh Chalobah was named Man of the Match after his impressive performance upon his return to the London side Chelsea. Chelsea were level at half-time during their 3-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League. However, they managed to recover in the second half to secure all […]
Ivorian giant outfit Asec Mimosas pick quarter-final ticket
From Group C, ASEC Mimosas reached the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-finals with a 4-0 win over Orapa United, with Celestine Ecua scoring twice. USM Alger topped Group C by defeating ASC Jaraaf 2-0, thanks to late goals from Ismail Belkacemi and Saadi Redouani. In Group B, Renaissance Berkane made a strong statement by beating Stellenbosch […]
Ivorian descent Romain Esse speaks after joining Crystal Palace
Ivorian descent Romain Esse has spoken for the first time since completing a club record £14.5 million transfer from Millwall to join South London rivals Crystal Palace. The Lambeth-born winger was officially announced as a Palace player on Saturday morning, signing a five-and-a-half-year deal at Selhurst Park. Esse, who made 66 appearances for Millwall after […]
CAF Champions League Quarter-finals line up to wrap up this weekend
The quarter-finals of this season’s CAF Champions League will be determined this weekend as the premier club competition in Africa concludes its group matches. This season has been thoroughly engaging, characterized by unexpected outcomes, compelling moments, and a notable number of goals. To date, Al-Hilal SC (Sudan) and five additional clubs have secured their places […]
Bafana Bafana forward Percy Tau set for Qatar Super Cup debut
Bafana Bafana forward Percy Tau, who recently completed his first training session with the new club Qatar SC after joining from Al Ahly, is set for his club debut in the Qatari Super on Friday. Qatar SC will entertain Al-Nasr SC in the UAE for the Qatar Super Cup at the Al-Maktoum Stadium a multi-purpose […]
Senegal, Nigeria paired in Group D as CHAN 2024 draw Announced
Senegal, Nigeria and others have learned their opponents for the African Nations Championship (CHAN), set for August 2025 in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The African Football Confederation (CAF) announced the tournament’s postponement but confirmed the draw date this Wednesday in Nairobi. The 15 qualified teams were placed into three pots based on previous performances, with […]
Ugandan prospect Allan Oyirwoth pens New England Revolution deal
New England Revolution has officially signed 17-year-old Ugandan football talent Allan Oyirwoth. The promising midfielder, known for his skills in Uganda, joins the team with high expectations as he embarks on his first international adventure. The contract will officially begin on Oyirwoth’s 18th birthday, January 23, 2025, and will last until the end of the […]
Ex-Mali coach Éric Sékou Chelle appointed as New Super Eagles coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Éric Chelle as the new head coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s football team, the Super Eagles. He is the third coach to take over since José Peseiro resigned in March 2024. The NFF announced Chelle’s appointment on Tuesday, following a video statement from President Ibrahim Gusau that hinted […]
Burkina Faso international defender Issa Kabore happy to join Werder Bremen
Burkina Faso international defender Issa Kabore was pleased after he joined German side Werder Bremen on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season. The 23-year-old previously played on loan at Benfica. “I’m excited about my new challenge at Werder,” said Kabore. “I want to help the team build on a strong start […]
Berkane through to CAF Confederation Cup knockout stage
The CAF Confederation Cup Matchday 4 had exciting games over the weekend. RS Berkane became the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals as teams compete for spots in the knockout stages. With only two matches left, the competition is heating up. Group A: Constantine Leads, Simba Close Behind CS Constantine dominated with a 4-0 […]
