Malawi Under-17 Girls National Team head coach Chisomo Nkhoma has named a 36-member squad to begin preparations for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Burundi. Malawi will host the first leg on 11 April 2026 at Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, with the return leg scheduled a week later in Burundi. Nkhoma has included Emily Samuel, Eneles…
Kenya and Rwanda have named their provisional squads ahead of the FIFA Series to take place March 25-30th in Kigali, Rwanda. Benni McCarthy, Kenya’s head coach a few days ago named a 23-man squad which also includes professional players. Rwanda’s newly appointed coach Stephen Constantine also announced his squad on Monday. The Harambee Stars will face Estonia in the first…
FAZ President Keith Mweemba says he is aware of concerns raised by lower league clubs over financial support and equipment, and says the association is working on a more structured system to address the gaps. Speaking at the FAZ Muchinga Annual General Meeting held at the Northern Rock Hotel in Mpika on Thursday, Mweemba said FAZ is reviewing how…
This is to notify all football coaches and stakeholders in the coaching section that the FUFA Executive Committee (36th FUFA Executive Committee meeting) approved the FUFA Coaching Framework as part of the FUFA Technical Master Plan 2023-2030. FUFA requires that all current coaches take note of this development and comply with the requirements as shown below: The framework will…
Newly invited Ghana international Marvin Senaya has shared his excitement and gratitude following his first call-up to the national team, taking to social media to express his emotions. The right-back, who earned a place in Ghana national football team squad for the upcoming international fixtures, posted a heartfelt message on his official X (formerly Twitter) account after the announcement….
The Confederation of African Football has issued a firm directive to Kenya, urging the country to confirm its commitment to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations by paying a $30 million hosting fee. The warning raises fresh uncertainty over Kenya’s role in the tournament, with CAF making it clear that failure to meet the financial requirement could jeopardize…
Didi Dramani has described Heart of Lions as one of the most difficult opponents in the league, warning that his Accra Hearts of Oak side must be at their sharpest in an anticipated high-intensity encounter. The Hearts of Oak coach highlighted the Lions’ compact structure, aggressive approach, and ability to play out from the back as key strengths that…
A member of the Confederation of African Football’s executive committee, Augustin Senghor, has strongly criticised the decision to strip Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, describing it as a grave injustice that must be challenged. Speaking on the BBC World Service’s Newsday, Senghor did not hold back, insisting that the ruling undermines the core principles of…
World football governing body FIFA has introduced a new rule requiring all teams in its women’s competitions to include female coaches on their technical benches, a move that could significantly impact the development of women’s football in Nigeria. Under the regulation, every team participating in FIFA women’s tournaments must have at least one female head coach or assistant coach….
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has shared insights into his strong emotional bond with Nigeria, explaining why he chose to represent the country ahead of Germany at international level. The 26-year-old Udinese goalkeeper, currently enjoying his third season in Italy’s Serie A, described his experience abroad as rewarding. Despite building his career in Europe, he emphasized that his connection…
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A governorship candidate in Enugu State fir…
