In a thrilling culmination to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Ivory Coast emerged victorious as they hosted the final match against Nigeria. The tension-filled match saw Ivory Coast secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Nigeria at full time, claiming the prestigious title on their home turf. Meanwhile, in the battle for third place, South […]

In a thrilling encounter at Bouake, Nigeria secured their place in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a dramatic 4-2 shootout victory over South Africa. The game ended 1-1 after normal time, with Tabaha Mokoena’s late penalty cancelling out William Troost-Ekong’s earlier spot-kick for Nigeria. The match was not short on […]

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) has progressed to the intense Round of 16 stage, and it’s been marked by unexpected outcomes and coaching overhauls. Traditionally strong teams such as Ghana, Algeria, and Tunisia have shockingly bowed out, prompting swift decisions to part ways with their respective coaches. Ghana, despite narrowly making it through to […]

Tom Saintfiet, the esteemed Belgian coach, has resigned from his position as the head coach of the Gambian national football team, concluding a tenure that began in July 2018 and spanned until January 2024. His extensive coaching career has taken him across various countries, including Belgium, Qatar, Germany, Faroe Islands, Finland, Jordan, and the Netherlands. […]

Themba Zwane stole the show with a stunning exhibition of football brilliance, scoring twice in a frenetic 16-minute first-half blitz to push South Africa to a thumping victory over Namibia and securing their first points in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The redemption quest for Percy Tau, who had previously missed a penalty in […]

Exciting News! The Gambia National Team has embarked on a crucial journey for an eight-day technical training camp in Saudi Arabia, gearing up for the upcoming Afcon Finals in Cote D’Ivoire. The Scorpions left the Gambian shores on the 5th of January 2024, starting the new year with a mission to hone their skills and […]

In a surprising turn of events, Burnley striker Lyle Foster found himself excluded from Hugo Broos’ Bafana Bafana squad set to compete in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. Foster, who recently made a comeback to action with his Premier League side Burnley, had taken a hiatus from the game to […]