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Mane Scores As Senegal Becomes First Team To Qualify For 2021 AFCON

Sadio Mane scored the winner as Senegal became the first country to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations finals with victory away at Guinea Bissau on Sunday. https://twitter.com/CAF_Online/status/1328051227477860353?s=19

Controversial Diouf Confirms Switch To Politics

Former Senegal international forward El Hadji Diouf has set his sights on following in the footsteps of new Liberian President George Oppong Weah, who has made a successful transition from the football field to become his nation's no.1 man. Diouf,...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Peterside Calls For Rohr’s Sack After Eagles Semi-Final Defeat (AUDIO)

Former Nigeria goalkeeper Idah Peterside wants head coach Gernot Rohr sacked after the Super Eagles were beaten 2-1 by Algeria in the semi-finals of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cairo, Egypt on Sunday.

FIFA Appoints Normalisation Committee For GFA

World football's ruling body, FIFA has appointed a normalisation committee to run the affairs of the Ghana Football Association (GFA). The international football body also revealed that the suspension of the GFA will no longer take effect. The decision to appoint...

2018 Nigerian Sports Award Nomination Process Is Now Open

The nomination process for the 2018 Nigerian Sports Award is now open as entry from the general public for the different award categories runs from May 23 till October 7, 2018. This was revealed by the Chairman of the award...

INSIDE AFCON 2019: Benin Defeat Morocco on Penalties to Make First-Ever Quarterfinal

Hakim Ziyech's missed spot-kick at the end of normal time proved costly as Morocco suffered a shock 4-1 penalty shoot-out defeat to Benin in Friday's action-packed opening Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie, which ended 1-1. Much-fancied Morocco...

Weah Set To Officially Receive NEC Certificate As Liberia’s 25th President

Newly elected Liberian President, George Weah, will on Thursday afternoon receive his certificate from the National Elections Commission (NEC) as the country's 25th president. The small certificate presentation ceremony will be held at the boardroom of the NEC at 2pm...

Akwa United’s CAFCC Opponents To Hit Uyo On February 7

The CAF Confederation Cup (CAFCC) opponents of Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) leaders Akwa United, Hawks FC of The Gambia, are expected to touch down in the Uyo capital of Akwa Ibom ahead of their first leg clash scheduled...

Papa Bouba Diop: Senegal World Hero Dies Aged 42

Former Senegal star Papa Bouba Diop has died from an undisclosed ailment multiple media reports say. According to reports, the 42-year-old had been suffering from a long-time illness and passed away on...

Qatar 2022 Qualifiers: Gernot Rohr, Wilfred Ndidi React To Super Eagles Draw

Despite being handed what appears to be a relatively straightforward 2022 world cup qualifying draw, Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr and combative midfielder Wilfred Ndidi have warned against any sense of complacency.

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