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CAFCC : History Beckons as Wydad Chase Uncharted CAF Milestone

CAFCC : History Beckons as Wydad Chase Uncharted CAF Milestone

There is a sense of destiny in the air as Wydad Athletic Club prepares for the continental stage once again, with history firmly within reach. Tonight’s fixture marks Wydad’s 245th appearance in CAF interclub competitions—a staggering milestone that underlines their enduring pedigree as one of Africa’s football powerhouses. From their triumphs in the CAF Champions League to their consistent…

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Bayelsa to Host Key NFF Assembly in Yenagoa

Bayelsa to Host Key NFF Assembly in Yenagoa

Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, will welcome top football administrators from across Nigeria on Monday, March 23, 2026, as it hosts a crucial meeting of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Governor Douye Diri is expected to open the gathering at the DSP Alamieyeseigha Banquet Hall inside Government House, setting the tone for discussions that could shape the future of…

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Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Plans Hit by U.S. Visa Fears

Nigeria’s Commonwealth Games Plans Hit by U.S. Visa Fears

Nigeria’s build-up to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is under threat, as visa concerns in the United States leave several top athletes unsure about travelling. Many of the country’s leading track and field stars are currently training in the U.S., but stricter immigration conditions have created a dilemma. For athletes on visas, stepping out of the country—even briefly—could…

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Sierra Leone coach Kallon unveil squad for FIFA Series

Sierra Leone coach Kallon unveil squad for FIFA Series

Head Coach Mohamed Kallon has named his squad for the FIFA Series 2026 (March Friendlies). Speaking after naming the squad, Kallon said: “We’ve managed to put a very strong squad together for the FIFA series friendlies against Azerbaijan and Saint Lucia. “Taking into consideration that we have some players, who are nursing injuries and personal issues.” The post Sierra…

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CAF “B” category coaching diploma course concludes in Juba

CAF “B” category coaching diploma course concludes in Juba

The CAF “B” category coaching diploma course concluded in Juba, with the closing ceremony presided over by South Sudan Football Federation President Francis Amin Michael and attended by his two deputies, First Vice President Mr Makur Majok and Second Vice President Mr Deng Abdul Rahman. Held over several months under the supervision of national experts and with oversight from…

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Yei Joint Stars clinch third South Sudan Women’s Cup title

Yei Joint Stars clinch third South Sudan Women’s Cup title

The Yei Joint Stars have officially reclaimed their throne, being crowned champions of the South Sudan Women’s Cup 2025-2026 after a high-stakes showdown at the Juba National Stadium. In a final defined by grit and narrow margins, the Stars overcame a resilient Munuki FC (Munuki After Target) to lift their third trophy in the competition’s history. The match began…

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Zambia line up friendly against world champions Argentina

Zambia line up friendly against world champions Argentina

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) wishes to inform its members and stakeholders that the Chipolopolo will face world champions Argentina in a high-profile international friendly in Buenos Aires. Acting FAZ General Secretary Iva Lengwe says the match will be played at the iconic La Bombonera Stadium in Buenos Aires on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. Lengwe says the historic…

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Photos: Obi, Makinde, Dickson meet Kwankwaso in Kano

Photos: Obi, Makinde, Dickson meet Kwankwaso in Kano

Former Governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has hosted prominent political figures, including former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and former Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, at his residence in Kano. Kwankwaso shared the development on his X platform (formerly Twitter), expressing delight at the visit during the Sallah celebrations. “Delighted to host…

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2027: Tinubu poised for landslide in South-West — BTO DG

2027: Tinubu poised for landslide in South-West — BTO DG

By Dayo Johnson Akure The Director-General of BTO4PBAT27, Adojutelegan Adesuyi Gideon, has expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will secure a landslide victory in the South-West in the 2027 general elections. Adojutelegan in a statement issued in Akure, the Ondo State capital, said the administration’s policies and established political structure in the region place the president in a strong…

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