Double success for Nigeria as Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala win awards
Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala make it double swoop for Nigeria in this year’s CAF Awards
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Nigeria's Victor Osimhen named African football player of the year
Osimhen, who led Napoli to win the Italian League title last season, beat Paris Saint-Germain’s Morocco right-back, Achraf Hakimi and Liverpool’s Egypt winger, Mohamed Salah, to win the top award.
Nigeria striker Osimhen crowned African Footballer of the Year
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has been named African Footballer of the Year after beating Mohamed Salah to the award at a ceremony in Marrakech on Monday, with compatriot Asisat Oshoala winning the top prize in the women’s category.
Osimhen beats Salah to African Player of the Year award
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has been named African Footballer of the Year after beating Mohamed Salah to the award, with compatriot Asisat Oshoala winning the top prize in the women's category.
Al-Ittihad ready to wow home fans in FIFA Club World Cup opener, says coach
JEDDAH: Al-Ittihad head coach Marcelo Gallardo said his players are fully prepared for their FIFA Club World Cup opener on Tuesday and looking forward to putting on a show for the home fans in Saudi Arabia.
Fifa Club World Cup 2023: Players to watch, team profiles and how they qualified
Beginning Tuesday, Saudi Arabia will for the first time host the Fifa Club World Cup, with the kingdom represented at the seven-team tournament in Jeddah by Saudi Pro League champions Al Ittihad.
Al-Ittihad all to play for in FIFA Club World Cup
RIYADH: Saudi Arabian teams have a good record in the FIFA Club World Cup but for the first time it will take place on home soil. That gives Al-Ittihad extra support, incentive as well as pressure.
Egypt's Sisi runs for third term following crackdown on dissent
Africa is facing an unprecedented food crisis, according to a new report from the UN released earlier this week. More than three quarters of the population living on the continent cannot afford a healthy diet and a fifth are undernourished. This dire situation is in large part due to grain shortages triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, armed conflict in Africa itself, climate change and the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.