Ivorian Bénie Traoré pens Basel deal from Sheffield United
Sheffield United has officially announced the departure of Ivorian International striker Bénie Traoré from the club to join Swiss side FC Basel for an undisclosed fee. The Ivorian striker has signed a four-year contract until the summer of 2028 and will strengthen the Red and Blue squad with immediate effect. Traoré, 21, who was signed […]
Dutch side FC Emmen eye Sierra Leone winger Morsay
Dutch club FC Emmen is interested in signing Sierra Leonean winger Jonathan Morsay, who is currently without a club. Morsay, 26, previously played for Cypriot side AEL Limassol, where he scored two goals in 22 league games last season. The Greek side has recently announced that they are parting ways with Morsay, despite him having […]
Kei Kamara’s Los Angeles tighten Western Conference table grip
The Major League second-all-time top scorer played 21 minutes as Los Angeles defeated Seattle Sounders 3-0 at Lumen Field in Seattle on Saturday night. The victory means they are two points behind the rival LA Galaxy despite having played two fewer games. Denis Bouanga scored two goals for LAFC, with the first coming from a […]
Guinea defeat Argentina in pre-Olympic football match
Guinea’s Syli national U23 team impressively defeated Argentina 1-0 in their final match before the Olympics in Vitré, France. Thanks to a goal by Mohamed Soumah in the 72nd minute, they wrapped up their preparations ahead of their Paris Olympics opener on Wednesday. Argentina’s Olympic coach, Javier Mascherano, has welcomed all of his players, including […]
Egypt gear up for Olympics opener with a win over Iraq
Egypt’s U23 national team won their final friendly match against Iraq 2-1 before the 2024 Paris Olympics, which will begin on July 24th. The Pharaohs drew 1-1 with Ukraine earlier this week and then secured a 2-1 victory over Iraq to complete their preparation. Ibrahim Adel from Pyramids FC scored both goals for Egypt. Adel’s […]
Sierra Leone await clearance to host CAF Interclub matches
Sorie Ibrahim Sesay, the Director of Competitions and a CAF-certified stadium Inspector for the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), diligently inspected the Southern Arena on Saturday, July 20th, to ensure it meets the standards required for CAF approval. Sierra Leone stadiums were not included in the initial list of approved stadiums by CAF for the […]
CAF set date for Women’s Champions League Qualifying draw
The upcoming 2024-2025 women’s interclub football season is eagerly anticipated, with the official kickoff scheduled for Wednesday, July 24th. The draw for the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers is particularly exciting, as it will determine the teams competing in the 4 zones: UNAF, UNIFFAC, WAFU B, and CECAFA. Mamelodi Sundowns, as the reigning champions, and […]
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen in talks to join French giant PSG
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly in negotiations to transfer from Italian club SSC Napoli to the French champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). This potential move is prompted by PSG’s search for a replacement for Kylian Mbappe, who recently joined Real Madrid. Reports from esteemed Italian football journalist Fabrizio Romano suggest that Osimhen has reached an […]
Sullay Kaikai’s Cambridge United end pre-season in Portugal
Cambridge United played against League Two newcomers Bromley in the second of their two pre-season friendly matches in Portugal. Stevens, Digby, Rossi, Andrew, Brophy, Gibbons, Hoddle, Kachunga, Kaikai, Lavery, and Munday played the first hour. In the first game – George Munday and Shayne Lavery scored, resulting in a 2-2 draw. In the second game, […]
Freetown City relegated after Disciplinary Committee’s decision
On July 19th, 2024, Freetown City suffered relegation from the Sierra Leone Premier League. This decision came after the league’s Disciplinary Committee awarded three points and two goals to Wilberforce Strikers. On the second-to-last day of the league, a controversial penalty was awarded to Wilberforce Strikers in the 52nd minute while FCFC was leading 1-0. […]
