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Malawi coach Fazili Eyes Positive Start Against Australia

Malawi coach Fazili Eyes Positive Start Against Australia

Malawi National Women’s Team head coach Lovemore Fazili says the Scorchers are targeting a positive start against Australia in the FIFA Series tournament in Kenya. The Scorchers will face Australia in the semifinal, with the winner advancing to meet either Kenya or India in the final, while the losing sides will contest the third-place playoff. Speaking ahead of the…

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Lesotho FA Conduct Women’s Refresher Course

Lesotho FA Conduct Women’s Refresher Course

The Lesotho Football Association through its referees department is conducting a five-day woman’s refresher course aimed at recharging and updating female referees on the laws of the game modern refereeing practices. It also empowers women referees and enhances their skills in officiating to ensure that they are well prepared for their roles in the game. The Refresher Course which…

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FIFA U-17 WWC: Sierra Leone coach Fatmata Turay expresses confidence

FIFA U-17 WWC: Sierra Leone coach Fatmata Turay expresses confidence

Sierra Leone’s U-17 Women’s National Team has declared its readiness ahead of tomorrow’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ivory Coast. Speaking during the pre-match press conference, Head Coach Fatmata Turay expressed confidence in her team’s preparation, emphasizing their focus, discipline, and determination to compete strongly. Captain Fatmata T. Koroma echoed similar sentiments, assuring that the players are…

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Zambia Copper Queens kick off FIFA Series against Canada

Zambia Copper Queens kick off FIFA Series against Canada

The Zambia Senior Women National Team kickoff their FIFA Series campaign against Canada this afternoon (Saturday) at the Arena Pantanal in Cuiabá, Brazil at 15h00 local time (21h00 Zambian time). Assistant coach Charles Haalubono will lead the Copper Queens on this assignment which is a preparatory tournament for the Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The match will be…

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FIFA U17 WWCQ: CAF confirms referees for Zimbabwe, Uganda match

FIFA U17 WWCQ: CAF confirms referees for Zimbabwe, Uganda match

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the match officials who will take charge of the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers first-round encounter between Zimbabwe and Uganda. The first-leg fixture will be played on Sunday, 12th April 2026 at the Ngoni Stadium in Harare, with kick-off set for 3:00 PM local time in Harare and 4:00…

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Uganda finishes second at CAF African Schools Continental Finals

Uganda finishes second at CAF African Schools Continental Finals

Uganda are the silver medalists in the concluded CAF African Schools Football Championship after losing out to Senegal 5-4 in post-match penalties whilst Ghana successfully defended their girls’ title with a 9-8 victory in post-match spot kicks Burkina Faso. Losing out on Winner prize money of $300,000 Uganda who were represented by St Mary’s Kitende take home  $200,000. The…

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Somali referee Omar Artan selected for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Somali referee Omar Artan selected for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Omar Abdulqadir Artan has shattered barriers, becoming the first Somali referee ever selected for the FIFA World Cup. Artan’s inclusion on FIFA’s official list of match officials for the tournament set to be hosted jointly by the United States, Canada and Mexico, marks a landmark achievement for Somali football and a significant moment for the country’s presence on the global…

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Zambia U15 Girls Secure Bronze at CAF Schools Championship

Zambia U15 Girls Secure Bronze at CAF Schools Championship

The Zambia Under-15 Schools girls national team clinched a bronze medal at the CAF Schools Football Championship after defeating Morocco in a spirited encounter at Ngoni Stadium. Zambia found the back of the net through Phidah Muzuwa and Catherine Kapolyo to overcome a Moroccan team they had previously beaten 2–0 earlier in the tournament. Zambia created numerous chances in…

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Four More Players Beef Up Copper Queens Camp

Four More Players Beef Up Copper Queens Camp

The Copper Queens camp has been boosted by the arrival of four local players into Cuiaba for the FIFA Series tournament that kicks off on Saturday. Four players namely Maweta Chilenga, Natasha Nanyangwe, Agness Phiri and Ngosa Chabwe joined the squad on Friday. The arrival of the quartet leaves only foreign based players who are expected later in the…

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Lagos 2027 heats up as Hamzat, Ambode’s supporters claim Tinubu’s endorsement 

Lagos 2027 heats up as Hamzat, Ambode’s supporters claim Tinubu’s endorsement 

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Barely  nine  months  to  the governorship election, the race for the successor of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has begun to take shape as aspirants emerge across party lines. As President Bola Tinubu’s home base, the riveting attention is on who will get his backing among prospective candidates to succeed Sanwo-Olu. Tinubu, as the undisputed leader of…

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