Senegal’s Aigles de la Médina crowned Champions of WAFU A
The Aigles De La Medina from Senegal emerged as the champions of the WAFU A CAF Women’s Champions League, earning the opportunity to represent their region in the forthcoming CAF Women’s Champions League. The tournament, which took place in a vibrant and diverse setting, showcased the participation of five clubs representing different countries. Aigles De […]
Police FC beat APR to claim Rwanda Super Cup
Police FC emerged as the champions of the 2024 FERWAFA Super Cup, which marked the beginning of the season. Coach Vincent Mashami’s team secured victory by defeating the reigning champions of the Rwanda Premier League, APR FC, in a penalty shoot-out with a score of 6-5. The final match took place at the Kigali Pele […]
Ex-QPR striker Hamzad Kargbo elated to join Newport County
English League Two side Newport County has added former Queens Park Rangers striker Hamzad Kargbo to their team after a successful trial. Kargbo, a 6’4″ centre forward, is the Exiles’ 13th summer recruit. Newport’s League Two campaign starts on Saturday away to Cheltenham Town. Kargbo, 22, has been on trial with Newport for much of the […]
Former long-serving CAF president Issa Hayatou dies
Issa Hayatou, the former president of the Confederation of African Football, has passed away at 77. He led the continental governing body for 29 years, from 1988 to 2017. Gianni Infantino, the president of FIFA, expressed his condolences in a post on Instagram, saying, “Saddened to hear of the passing of former CAF president, former […]
Rahimi Soufiane helps Morocco thrash Egypt to win bronze
Morocco clinched their first-ever Olympic medal in men’s football with an emphatic 6-0 victory over Egypt in the bronze medal match at Paris 2024 on Thursday. Led by the remarkable Soufiane Rahimi, the Moroccan team delivered a stunning performance, completely outclassing the Egyptian side at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes. Rahimi, the tournament’s […]
North African duo poised for bronze football medal battle
Egypt and Morocco will play for the bronze medal in the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament in Paris 2024. The match will take place on Thursday at Stade de la Beaujoire as both nations are in search of their first medal in the tournament. Both teams have performed admirably in the Games. Egypt, coached by Rio […]
Mogbewmo Queens in hunt for first win in WAFU Women’s qualifier
Sierra Leone’s champions, Mogbewmo Queens are seeking their first win in the ongoing CAF WAFU A Women’s Champions League qualifiers, which they must achieve against the table-topping Liberian team, Determine Girls, at the Southern Arena on Thursday. The host’s hopes of qualification will be in jeopardy if they fail to win, having drawn their first […]
Cameroon-born Lucien Agoumé joins Sevilla permanently
Sevilla FC has signed Cameroon-born French midfielder Lucien Agoumé from Inter Milan on a permanent transfer until 2028. Agoumé, 22, returns to Sevilla after playing 13 matches last season. He is seen as a promising addition to strengthen the squad with his experience in French and Italian leagues. Before joining Sochaux, Agoumé began his career […]
Egyptian midfielder Amr El Solia pens new Al Ahly deal
African champions Al Ahly have confirmed a contract extension for veteran Egyptian international midfielder Amr El Solia until summer 2025. His previous contract with Al Ahly was set to expire at the end of this month, and he had been linked with clubs in Saudi Arabia and Libya. However, the Egyptian champions have announced that […]
Augustus Kargbo nets in Cesena’s Coppa Italia triumph
Sierra Leone International Augustus Kargbo scored for Cesena in their 3-1 victory over Padova in the preliminary round of the Coppa Italia. Kargbo’s Cesena team has progressed to round 32 and will face Hellas Verona in the first round at the “Bentegodi” Stadium in Verona. Cesena took the lead after 10 minutes with Kargbo’s goal. […]
