First win for Egypt as Guinea & Mali suffer defeats at the Olympics
A hard-fought 1-0 victory for Egypt against Uzbekistan. Egypt aims to advance to the Men’s Olympic football quarter-finals if they can avoid defeat against Group C leaders Spain in their upcoming match on Tuesday. Uzbekistan 0-1 Egypt – Egypt scorer: Koka (11) Uzbekistan was the first country to be eliminated from the Men’s Olympic Football […]
Guinea and Egypt face important Olympic football matches
Guinea lost 2-1 to New Zealand in their first match. Now they will play against France in the Men’s Olympic football tournament on Saturday. If Guinea avoids losing or winning their first match of the competition, they improve their chance to move on to the next stage. On the other hand, France wants to win […]
Morocco and Mali eye Olympic football knockout phase
A victory for Morocco and Mali would place them in a favourable position in the Men’s Olympic Football Tournament at Paris 2024 on Saturday. Group B – Morocco could advance to the knockout stages by defeating Ukraine on Saturday at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, following their dramatic victory over Argentina. Kick-off at 17:00. – Ukraine v […]
Opening defeat for Nigeria and Zambia at the Olympics
USA 3-0 Zambia – Goals: Rodman (17), Swanson (24, 25) In the women’s football event at the Paris Olympics, the teams representing Africa, namely Nigeria and Zambia, both experienced defeat in their respective opening matches on Thursday. Emma Hayes’ USA team in Paris showed they are determined to win a fifth gold medal. They played […]
Nigerian native David Ozoh joins Derby County
David Ozoh, a 19-year-old central midfielder hailing from Nigerian parents, has joined the Rams on a season-long loan from a Premier League side Crystal Palace to gain valuable match experience. He is an England youth international and featured 12 times for the Eagles last season, with nine of those appearances in the Premier League. Ozoh […]
Opening Olympics Defeat for Guinea as Egypt share spoils
Group A Guinea 1-2 New Zealand – Scorers: Garbett (25), Diawara (72), Waine (76) In a thrilling match held in Nice, New Zealand overcame a valiant challenge from Guinea to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory, while the Pharaohs of Egypt were held to a goalless draw. Guinea’s match saw a dramatic turn of events as […]
Cheikna Doumbia nets as Relentless Mali salvage a point
Despite trailing, Mali’s unwavering determination and grit enabled them to clinch a 1-1 draw in their opening match of the Paris 2024 Men’s Football Competition against Israel. Despite dominating possession, Mali struggled to capitalize and had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris. Mali, making their second appearance in […]
Opening win for Morocco over Argentina in Men’s Olympic
In the Group B Olympics match held at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint Etienne, Rahimi Soufiane scored two goals as Morocco defeated Argentina 2-1 on Wednesday. The Argentina squad, which included players such as Manchester City’s Julian Alvarez, scored late to make it 2-2. However, a late VAR intervention ruled the goal offside on the […]
Mali ready for Israel in Olympics football showdown
Mali will play their first match against Israel in the Paris 2024 Olympics on Wednesday, July 24th – kick off at 6:00 PM CAT. The match will be at Parc des Princes in Paris, France. Mali had a 2-1 victory over Uzbekistan in a friendly match on June 10th. They haven’t lost in their last […]
Women’s Olympic: Nigeria face Brazil as Zambia meet USA
Africa’s representatives, Nigeria and Zambia, will kick off their campaigns on the opening day of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 on Thursday, alongside ten other teams. Nigeria vs. Brazil Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Kick-off: 19:00 Nigeria will participate in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament for the first time since 2008. Nigeria is the […]
