Ibikunle Salako

Serie A: Lookman’s goal not enough as Fabregas’ Como beat Atalanta in Bergamo

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman scored and assisted as Atalanta secured a 3-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk in matchday two in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Nigeria international provided Atalanta's opener in the 21st minute before getting on the scoresheet himself, 23 minutes later, as the Italian side recorded their first win in Europe this season. https://x.com/ChampionsLeague/status/1841548545918136590?t=S_jLNF05kwnZHKQbDkJchA&s=19 Lookman looked in the mood from...

CAF announces dates for 2025 African Nations Championships

CHAN 2024: CAF announces draw date for qualifiers

by Ibikunle Salako

2 October 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the date for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Qualifiers, Afrosport reports. CAF revealed that the draw for the CHAN 2024 qualifiers will be held on Wednesday, October 9, at the institution’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt at 2pm local time (12pm Nigerian Time). The tournament will be held in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, between February 01 – 28,...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: CAF approves Accra Sport Stadium for Ghana, Sudan tie

by Ibikunle Salako

3 October 2024

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the Accra Sports Stadium for Ghana’s Black Stars to host Sudan in matchday three of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) was informed of the new development through a letter from CAF to its General Secretary Prosper Harrison Addo. It read: ”Following a comprehensive review of the reports of the...

2023–24 Champions League: All you need to know about the draws, key dates, time and final venue

Champions League: Man City equal Man Utd European record

by Ibikunle Salako

2 October 2024

Premier League champions Manchester City equalled the European record set by their city rivals, Manchester United, after a 4-0 win against Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday. Pep Guardiola’s side were spotless at the Etihad Stadium as goals from Ilkay Gundogan, Phila Foden, Erling Halaand and James McAtee sealed all three points for the Cityzens. City’s win ensured they remained unbeaten in their last 25 matches in the...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Senegal part ways with head coach Aliou Cisse before Malawi tie

by Ibikunle Salako

2 October 2024

Senegal has parted ways with head coach Aliou Cisse, bringing an end to his nine and a half year tenure overseeing the Teranga Lions, Afrosport reports. The 48-year-old former Senegal international, who played 35 times for the West Africans, led them to a triumphant outing at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the country’s first continental title. Cisse, whose contract with the Teranga Lions ended in August,...

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