African Football

The qualification draw for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was conducted in Morocco on Thursday with teams across the continent set to battle for 11 spots available. Defending champions South Africa and third-place team at WAFCON 2022, Zambia will join the qualification in the second round. Meanwhile, host country for the next year's tournament Morocco are exempted from the qualifiers and automatically get a...

CAF Women’s Champions League Qualifiers: Delta Queens, Ampem Darkoa & others know fate

by Taiye Taiwo

6 July 2023

The draw for the 2023 CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers was conducted in Morocco on Wednesday with teams from the six CAF zones jostling for spots in the Ivory Coast. Nigeria Women Football League champions, Delta Queens find themselves in Group A of the WAFU Zone B qualifiers. Delta Queens are aiming to make their debut appearance in the Women's Champions League after Bayelsa Queens and...

Nicolas Jackson: Who is Chelsea’s new signing from Senegal?

by Taiye Taiwo

1 July 2023

Chelsea confirmed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson on an eight-year deal from La Liga club Villarreal on Friday. Jackson becomes the latest Senegal international to move to Stamford Bridge after his compatriots Kalidou Koulibaly and Edouard Mendy left for Saudi Arabia in June. Afrosport provides the details to know about the African star that set La Liga on fire with goals last season. ...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Rohr reveals Benin’s gameplan for Senegal clash

Ex-Super Eagles coach Rohr recounts political interference with his training in Nigeria

by Taiye Taiwo

30 June 2023

Former Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has revealed he avoided an early sack during his time with the Super Eagles because of the interference of former Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr. Sunday Dare during the national team training. Rohr, who turned 70 on Thursday, recalled that the Super Eagles were training for their 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone when Mr. Dare...

Senegal’s Mendy pens emotional farewell message to Chelsea fans

by Taiye Taiwo

28 June 2023

2021 FIFA Best Goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy has bid Chelsea goodbye after confirming his permanent transfer to Saudi Arabia club, Al Ahli. Mendy moved to England from French club Rennes in September 2020, but he struggled for playing time last season with just 10 Premier League appearances under his belt. The 31-year-old's first two seasons at Stamford Bridge were full of laurels including the UEFA Champions League,...

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Nicolas Jackson: Who is Chelsea’s new signing from Senegal?

Ex-Super Eagles coach Rohr recounts political interference with his training in Nigeria

Senegal’s Mendy pens emotional farewell message to Chelsea fans

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