Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been nominated for the African Player of the Year award scheduled to be held in Marrakesh, Morocco, on December 11. The Napoli forward has been impressive since the beginning of the 2022–23 season, helping Napoli to their first triumph in Serie A in 33 years and also ensuring they got to the quarter-finals stage of the Champions League for the...
Al Nassr's Senegalese forward Sadio Mane has bought French fourth division club Bourges Foot 18. The two-time African Footballer of the Year completed the purchase of the majority stake on Wednesday and he confirmed that his belief to take Bourges Foot 18 to the next level of development started as far back as 2020. Bourges Foot 8 currently occupy the 13th spot in the 14-team National...
Islam Slimani scored in added time as Algeria played out a 1-1 draw with rivals Egypt in an international friendly in Abu Dhabi on Monday night The Desert Foxes thumped Caper Verde 5-1 in their previous friendly while the Pharaohs defeated Zambia 1-0 also in Abu Dhabi. Things started on a bad note for Egypt against Algeria as Mohamed Hany was given a straight red card...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handpicked a quartet of past and present African stars as assistants for the final draws of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Thursday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. Two-time African Player of the Year and former Ivory Coast national team captain Didier Drogba, 2013 AFCON winner and former Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi, reigning African Player...
Sadio Mane scored for the sixth time in the Saudi Pro League this season as Al Nassr recorded a 3-1 away win over Al-Raed who finished with 10 men. The Senegal international has lit up the Saudi Arabian top flight since joining from Bayern Munich in the summer and opened the scoring at the King Abdullah Stadium with a low shot from the edge of the...
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