‘Super Falcons in Praia for another victory over Cape Verde’
Super Falcons Captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, taking on Cape Verde defenders during the first leg of their Morocco 2024 qualifier in Abuja…on Thursday.
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SA clubs in Africa: Sundowns suffer first loss in 17 Champions League matches, SuperSport tumble
South African powerhouse Mamelodi Sundowns lost for the first time in 17 CAF Champions League matches when going down 1-0 to TP Mazembe in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday.
'One cap to go': Record-chasing Van Wyk wants to bow out knowing Banyana are Wafcon-bound
The forthcoming match is not just a numerical pursuit for Janine van Wyk, but also the opportunity to bow out with Banyana Banyana booking their spot for the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next year.
Madugu ready for Falcons’ top job
Super Falcons interim coach, Justin Madugu, says he is ready to take the job permanently if the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) offers him the opportunity.
Homeless Hilal shock Esperance in CAF Champions League
JOHANNESBURG: Homeless Sudanese club Al Hilal shocked Tunisian giants Esperance 3-1 on Friday in a CAF Champions League second-round Group C match in Tanzania. After Yassine Meriah conceded an eighth-minute own goal, captain Mohamed Abdelrahman converted a 15th-minute penalty to give the Omdurman outfit a two-goal half-time lead. Gambian Kebba Sowe halved the deficit in the Indian Ocean port city of Dar es Salaam on 59 minutes before Senegalese Pape N’Diaye restored the two-goal advantage 12 minutes from time. Hilal cannot play at home because of the armed conflict in Sudan. After playing a qualifier in Morocco, Hilal moved to Tanzania for the group phase, and their first match there delivered an unexpected success over four-time African champions Esperance. Hilal are making a record 37th appearance in the premier African club competition and the closest they have come to lifting the trophy was finishing runners-up twice in the 1980s. Hilal lost to Petro Luanda in Angola last weekend while Esperance won a Tunisian derby against Etoile Sahel, the only club to win all five current and past CAF competitions. Etoile host Petro on Saturday near Tunis and should they win all four teams in the mini-league will have three points. A Group D match also produced an upset as Medeama snatched a 2-1 victory in Ghana over Algerian visitors Chabab Belouizdad, quarter-finalists in the past three editions. Mamudu Kamaradin scored in the fourth minute of added time in Kumasi for the home team, who came from behind to win. Abdelraouf Benguit netted from a 39th-minute penalty and Daniel Lomotey equalized in the final minute of the opening half. Success for Medeama came six days after a heavy loss at title-holders Al Ahly of Egypt while
Plumptre gives reason for absence from Super Falcons
Ashleigha celebrates with her Super Falcons teammates after the qualification for Morocco 2022 AWCON…in Abidjan
'What the hell' - Former Premier League star sends Manchester United Andre Onana warning
Former Netherlands international Ruud Gullit believes Erik ten Hag could have a difficult decision to make in goal after Andre Onana was guilty of committing two errors in Manchester United's 3-3 draw with Galatasaray on Wednesday evening.
Africa Cup of Nations 2023: Who will win the trophy?
The domestic club seasons may be in full flow right now, but a festival of international football will kick-start the 2024 schedule. As Qatar prepares to host the AFC Asian Cup on January 12th, Ivory Coast is ready to host the Africa Cup of Nations, starting on January 13th 2024.