Morocco’s Hakim Ziyech regrets joining Turkish side Galatasaray
Moroccan International Hakim Ziyech has expressed his frustration over joining the Turkish side Galatasaray. Head coach Okan Buruk has confirmed that the former Chelsea winger will leave the club in the next transfer window. On 28 June 2024, Ziyech, who signed for Galatasaray permanently, has voiced his frustration with Buruk and the club. This season […]
Injury forced Mustapha Bundu out of Argyle’s matchday squad
Sierra Leone international Mustapha Bundu will not be part of Plymouth Argyle’s matchday squad for their upcoming English Championship game against Oxford United on Sunday. (Photo Mustapha Bundu at the Building Society Arena on Thursday, December 26, 2024 – Photo: Jake Manuell/PPAUK) On Thursday, Bundu left the pitch with a suspected hamstring injury during Plymouth […]
Senegal, Nigeria & Guinea qualify for next year’s CHAN
Ghana’s Black Galaxies suffered a 3-1 defeat to Nigeria. They will miss the 2024 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) tournament as defending champions Senegal, Guinea, Central African Republic and DR Congo have all secured their spots. After the first leg ended in a draw in Ghana, both teams fought hard for a chance to compete […]
Central African Republic eliminate Cameroon to pick CHAN ticket
Cameroon’s hopes of competing in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) were dashed after a 2-1 defeat to the Central African Republic in the return leg of their second preliminary-round clash. Despite a first-leg advantage, Cameroon was eliminated on away goals at the Kouekong Omnisports Stadium in Bafoussam. The Indomitable Lions B took an early […]
Sudan, Niger book CHAN spots as others battle for a place in the final
Niger has qualified for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a goalless draw against Togo in the second leg, advancing on the away goals rule following a 1-1 draw in the first leg. This marks Niger’s fifth appearance in the CHAN finals. Sudan was the first team to secure their place in the tournament […]
Sierra Leone’s Tyrese Fornah nets first Salford’s goal
Tyrese Fornah, a Sierra Leone international, scored his first league goal on Boxing Day when the Ammies defeated Barrow 3-0, their first three-game winning streak since October 2023. The squad benefited greatly from the game, moving up to ninth place in the rankings, three points outside of the desired top three spots. Tyrese Fornah and […]
Senegalese striker Iliman Ndiaye helps Everton draw against City
Senegalese striker Iliman Ndiaye was named Player of the Match after he scored an equalizer that helped Everton draw 1-1 with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Iliman Ndiaye’s fourth goal of the season came through a right-footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner to level the scoreline in […]
Holders Al Ahly dismantle Algerian side CR Belouizdad
Title holders Al Ahly of Egypt delivered a strong message in the CAF Champions League with a commanding 6-1 victory over CR Belouizdad, highlighted by Wessam Abou Ali’s impressive hat-trick. The match, held at Cairo International Stadium, saw Al Ahly rebound from an early setback when Aimen Mahious scored for Belouizdad in the 21st minute. […]
Liberia and Senegal share spoils as Côte d’Ivoire beat Burkina Faso
On Sunday, defending champions Senegal drew 1-1 with Liberia in Monrovia in the first leg of the final round of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers. Seydina Mbaye scored first for Senegal, but Bility equalized late. The return leg will be in Dakar, where Senegal hopes to capitalize on home advantage. With the […]
Angola, Madagascar and Zambia secure wins in CHAN first-leg qualifiers
The first leg of the second-round qualifiers for CHAN 2024 has produced challenging results for host nations across the continent. On Saturday, December 21st, five matches took place, with three visiting teams securing victories. However, DR Congo and Congo did not achieve wins. Lesotho hosted Angola in Durban, South Africa, where Angola celebrated a convincing […]
