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Gambia to face Iran in friendly

The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) is pleased to announce the senior national team, The Scorpions, will play a friendly international match against Iran on May 29, 2026, in Antalya, Turkey. Iran is currently ranked 21st in the FIFA World Rankings and has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This fixture represents one of the highest-profile non-African opponents The…

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Gambia Armed Forces and Kintehs secure important victories

Week 17 of the GFF Women’s Second Division League began on Friday with four matches played in different venues. The Gambia Armed Forces and Kintehs secured important victories to close the gap on leaders Future Bi, who were held by Jeshwang United. Darboes defeated Mansa Wally to move further away from the relegation zone. Isatou Sanyang’s well-executed free kick…

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UFOA-B Governance: Seven Technical Commissions Installed

In the presence of Ousmane Gbané, Director National Office of Sports, Representative of the Ministry of Sports, President of the West African Football Federation, Zone B, and President of the Nigerian Football the federation Ibrahim Musa has set up seven Technical Commissions to enable the institution to strengthen its governance on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at the UFOA-B headquarters…

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AFCON U17: Uganda coach Laryea Kingston names travelling squad

Uganda Cubs Head Coach Laryea Kingstone has named the travelling squad for the AFCON U17 Tournament Morocco 2026. FUFA Executive Committee Member Dan Obote is the leader of the delegation. The Uganda U-17 National Team (Cubs) has been drawn in Group B of the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, where they will face Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon…

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FIFA U-20 WWCQ: Uganda bow out after spirited fight against Ghana

FIFA U-20 WWCQ: Uganda bow out after spirited fight against Ghana

The Uganda U-20 Women’s National Team, the Queen Cranes, saw their dream of qualifying for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup come to an end on Saturday following a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Ghana in the return leg of the final qualification round at FUFA Stadium, Kadiba. Uganda exited the qualifiers 3-2 on aggregate after a tense and fiercely…

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Kitara FC fail to capitalise following NEC setback

Saturday result Kitara 0-1 NEC  Kitara failed to capitalise on Vipers SC’s slip against URA after suffering a 1-0 home defeat to NEC at Royals Park, Butema on Saturday. The Royals came into the contest knowing victory would cut the gap on leaders Vipers to three points following the Venoms’ 1-1 draw on Friday. Instead, Richard Basangwa’s second-half strike…

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Malawi Young Scorchers Exit World Cup Qualifiers Despite Brave Win

Malawi Under-20 Women’s National Team bowed out of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers despite a spirited 2-1 victory over Nigeria at Bingu National Stadium on Saturday. The Young Scorchers entered the decisive encounter trailing 2-0 from the first leg but made a dream start when Sweden-based attacker Faith Chinzimu opened the scoring in the 9th minute, reigniting…

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Katy Perry, Future, LISA, Tyla, Mana And More: The Full 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Lineup

Katy Perry, Future, LISA, Tyla, Mana And More: The Full 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony Lineup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, and the opening ceremonies across all three host nations are shaping up to be as culturally ambitious as the tournament itself. FIFA has confirmed the full performer lineup for the opening ceremonies in Mexico City, Toronto, and Los Angeles, three events connected by a single creative vision while each reflecting…

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The Royal Pop Is Coming: Everything We Know About The Swatch x Audemars Piguet Collaboration

The Royal Pop Is Coming: Everything We Know About The Swatch x Audemars Piguet Collaboration

The watch world has been holding its breath for weeks, and on May 8, Swatch made it official. The Royal Pop, a confirmed collaboration between Swatch and Audemars Piguet inspired by the legendary Royal Oak, is real, it is coming, and it is landing on May 16. This is the collaboration the industry has been speculating about since Audemars Piguet’s…

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Screening: Fubara’s fate hangs as APC fails to confirm gov’s fate

By Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has declined to confirm whether suspended Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara was screened at the party’s ongoing governorship aspirants screening exercise, leaving his political future shrouded in uncertainty. APC National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, responding to journalists who pressed him on the matter Sunday, gave a carefully worded answer that…

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