Grant unveils Zambia 25-man provisional squad for June friendlies
Avram Grant, Zambia’s national football coach, has named a preliminary roster of 25 players. The squad will run two friendly games over the FIFA international window. On June 6, they will confront Sudan; four days later, in Morocco, Tunisia. These friendly games will help Zambia prepare for their World Cup Qualifier matches in Group E. […]
RS Berkane lift third TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup title
RS Berkane has been crowned the champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2024/25, securing the title with a 1-1 draw in Zanzibar and winning on aggregate in a tense and emotional final match. The Moroccan team, which had an advantage from the first leg, displayed determination and composure under significant pressure in Dar es […]
Daniel Kanu’s Charlton Athletic promoted to English Championship
Charlton Athletic triumphed over Leyton Orient in an all-London playoff finale at Wembley, securing their promotion to the Championship. A first-half free-kick from Macaulay Gillesphey was the only difference between the two teams in the match. In the 31st minute, the defender scored a free kick, curling the ball past Leyton Orient goalkeeper Josh Keeley […]
Sierra Leone’s Sierra Queens register first win in Mauritania Women’s Cup
Sierra Queens celebrated their first victory in the ongoing WAFU A Women’s tournament, Group B, in Mauritania by defeating neighboring Guinea 3-1 in their second match. This win has revitalized their chances of qualifying for the next round. Goalkeeper Hannah Juana was awarded the Woman of the Match for her outstanding performance. Coach Malik Hassan […]
First leg CAF Champions League final draw between Mamelodi and Pyramids
Mamelodi Sundowns drew 1-1 with Pyramids FC in the first leg of the 2024/25 CAF Champions League final on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Lucas Ribeiro Costa scored in the second half to give Sundowns the lead. However, Pyramids equalised with a late header from Walid El Karti in stoppage time. This late […]
Sierra Leone’s Rodney Michael nets as Safa go top in title race
On Saturday, Sierra Leone international Rodney Michael scored for his Lebanese top-flight club, Safa SC, as they maintained a strong 4-0 triumph against Al Hikima. Safa SC chased its fourth championship in club history as Michel Melki, Batran I, Rodney Michael, and midfielder Khaled Takaji were all on the score sheet. This victory helps them […]
Big CAF Champions League showdown between Sundowns and Pyramids
Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids FC will face off in the first leg of the 2024-25 CAF Champions League final at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on Saturday, May 24. Sundowns have reached the Champions League final for the third time, having previously won in 2016 and been runners-up in 2001. This year, they finished second […]
Simba set for a tough task against Berkane in CAF Confed Cup final
Simba will face a tough matchup against a Moroccan side at Amaan Stadium at 16:00 local time (13:00 GMT) on Sunday, May 25th. They lost 2-0 to RSB Berkane in the first leg of the 2025 CAF Confederations Cup final last week. Coach Fadlu Davids and his team are determined to rise to the occasion […]
Sierra Leone-born Trevoh Chalobah gets first England national call up
England manager Thomas Tuchel has announced his squad for the upcoming matches against Andorra and Senegal, featuring Trevoh Chalobah, who earns his first senior call-up. Notable inclusions are Al Ahli striker Ivan Toney, recently moved from Brentford, and returning forward Ollie Watkins. Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke was omitted. Chelsea defender Chalobah joins teammates Reece James and […]
CAF unveils new revamped TotalEnergies Champions League Trophy
Today, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) presented the new Champions League trophy in collaboration with TotalEnergies. The event was held at TotalEnergies’ headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa, and was attended by several African football legends, including Lucas Radebe, Teko Modise, and Siphiwe Tshabalala, along with various African football leaders. One of the two finalists, […]
