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There was panic on Wednesday afternoon during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon before the march between Mali and Tunisia following a gun battle between government forces and pro-independence fighters in Buea, capital of the restive Southern Cameroons. One Cameroonian gendarme officer was reported dead, and five otherContinue Reading
Nigeria’s national men’s football team, Super Eagles, on Tuesday defeated the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 in their opening match at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. A lone strike by Kelechi Iheanacho was all Nigeria needed to secure maximum points on the evening. Despite securing victory, the SuperContinue Reading
Three Algerian journalists covering the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon (AFCON) have been robbed and stabbed by unknown assailants. The journalists, moving together as a team with other colleagues, were attacked on Sunday night when they were leaving their hotel in Douala. Items carted away included a bag containingContinue Reading
Christine Mboma, a teenage Namibian sprinter, has been named the BBC African Sports Personality of the Year for 2021. She was announced as the winner on Friday during BBC Focus on Africa TV and radio at 5:35pm. Christine becomes the first and youngest female along with being the second NamibianContinue Reading
Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore at Saturday’s press conference. Burkina Faso national men’s soccer team captain, Bertrand Traore, has described as “a scandal” Coronavirus testing procedures at the Africa Cup of Nations after up to five players and coach of the squad, Kamou Malo, tested positive in the run-up toContinue Reading
Ahmed Musa Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, missed the team’s last training session held inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, on Wednesday after losing a family member. The Fatih Karagumruk of Turkey striker was given permission to leave the team’s camp to be with family members following the incident.Continue Reading
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that Ashleigh Plumptre, former England youth player, has finally gotten approval to switch her allegiance to the Super Falcons. In a chat with BBC Africa, Ademola Olajire, NFF Director of Communication, said Plumptre has now been cleared by FIFA, the world football’s governingContinue Reading
Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has charged the Super Eagles to fight like true soldiers and warriors and do Nigeria proud at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) by lifting the coveted trophy in Cameroon.The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, conveyed the president’s message at aContinue Reading
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that Ashleigh Plumptre, former England youth player, has finally gotten approval to switch her allegiance to the Super Falcons. In a chat with BBC Africa, Ademola Olajire, NFF Director of Communication, said Plumptre has now been cleared by FIFA, the world football’s governingContinue Reading
Lionel Messi and three other Paris Saint-Germain players have tested positive for COVID-19. This was made known by the club, according to AFP. PSG said that the players are in isolation and subject to the appropriate health protocols. “The four players that tested positive for COVID-19 are Leo Messi, JuanContinue Reading
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