The Senegalese Football Federation has been plunged into a growing internal crisis following a dispute over the distribution of bonuses linked to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. A group of 16 federation members has openly accused president Abdoulaye Fall of overseeing bonus payments in a manner they describe as non-transparent and carried out without collective approval. According to…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”), Sports Ministers from the Republic of Kenya, the United Republic of Tanzania and the Republic of Uganda, Presidents of Member Associations from the three Nations, and Chairpersons of the Local Organising Committees (“LOC”) today held a high-level PAMOJA TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations “AFCON”2027 Kick-Off Meeting in Kampala, Uganda to reaffirm their shared…
The Acting General Secretary of the Confédération Africaine de Football, Samson Adamu, has expressed strong confidence in the successful delivery of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 following the conclusion of the PAMOJA 27 Workshop kick-off meeting in Kampala. Speaking at the end of the two-day engagement, Adamu commended the Government of Uganda and FUFA for…
Newly appointed Ghana Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has sent a strong message to players both at home and abroad, insisting that selection under his leadership will be based purely on merit. Speaking at his official unveiling, the veteran tactician emphasized fairness, competition, and opportunity as the foundation of his tenure. “No one owns a national team place….
At his official unveiling as head coach of the Ghana Black Stars, Carlos Queiroz wasted little time in defining both his philosophy and the expectations that will shape his tenure. The experienced Portuguese tactician delivered a clear, uncompromising message about his approach to the modern game. “In modern football, there are no defensive or attacking coaches. The minimum that…
African sides still aren’t being priced like favourites, but they’re attracting far more serious attention than they used to. That comes from stronger recent results, a broader route into the World Cup and a club game that looks better-funded at the top end. Africa now has nine direct World Cup places, up from five in the previous format, so bookmakers…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the governments of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have taken a major step toward staging a successful 2027 Africa Cup of Nations after holding a high-level ministerial kick-off meeting in Kampala, Uganda. The gathering brought together CAF officials, sports ministers from the three host nations, presidents of their respective football associations, and chairpersons…
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen made his long-awaited return from injury on Wednesday night, but it was not enough to prevent Galatasaray from suffering a 2-0 defeat to Gençlerbirliği in a Turkish Cup clash at Rams Park. The Super Eagles forward was making his first appearance since being sidelined with a forearm fracture sustained during Galatasaray’s UEFA Champions League Round…
Roberto De Zerbi has taken decisive action to revive Tottenham Hotspur after a difficult run of results. De Zerbi, recently appointed following his departure from Olympique de Marseille, faces the urgent task of steering the club away from danger and restoring confidence within the squad after months without a win. According to The Times, the Italian coach has introduced…
Chairman of the Delta State Football Association, Chief Godwin Adode, has praised the steady progress of football in the state, describing this year’s Arthur Ferdinand Federation Cup as strong evidence that the sport is enjoying remarkable growth. Speaking with journalists in Kwale after the semi-final matches, Adode said the level of competition displayed throughout the tournament showed that football…
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A governorship candidate in Enugu State fir…
