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Mohamed Salah has allayed concerns the Champions League final could be his last game for Liverpool by insisting he will not leave this summer. Liverpool’s leading goalscorer is out of contract in 2023 and talks over an extension that would…

The draw for the 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers has been held in Cairo and sees a potential clash between Nigeria and Ghana for a place at the finals. The seeding system for the tournament was based on the…

FIBA has warned officials in Nigeria that the impact of the government's withdrawal from international basketball will last longer than the proposed two years. The sport's world governing body could ban the West Africans after the Nigerian sports ministry appointed…

The Gabonese Football Federation has confirmed that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is officially retiring from international football, with the Barcelona striker informing them of the decision on Tuesday. In an open letter to fans, he thanks them for their support, and shares…

After a backlash following its decision to stage the final of the African Champions League in Morocco, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) says it had no other candidates to host the game. The announcement the match will be held in Casablanca,…

The West African country is set to host the final billed for the third week of May Nigeria will play hosts to the final of the 2022 Caf Confederation Cup, the Confederation of African Football has announced on Wednesday night.…

Nigeria’s National Under-20 men football team, the Flying Eagles, on Sunday in Niamey beat their Ghanian counterpart 2-0 in the WAFU-B U-20 championship. The opening match in Group B of the competition was played at the General Seyni Kountche Stadium,…

Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pulled off another astonishing comeback in the Champions League to stun Manchester City 3-1 on Wednesday and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final. City looked certain to go through…

The two African representatives at this year’s U20 Women's World Cup have been handed tricky pools at the competition with Nigeria drawn to face last edition's hosts France while Ghana will play defending champions Japan. Two-time world vice-champions Nigeria will…

Liverpool survived a first-half scare to reach the Champions League final with a 3-2 win at Villarreal, for a 5-2 aggregate victory, after the night had threatened to turn sour for Jurgen Klopp’s side. The visitors trailed 2-0 on Tuesday…

The Black Maidens of Ghana are on the verge of qualifying for the World Cup appearance after thumping Guinea in the second leg of the qualifiers on Saturday. The Ghana U-17 side recorded a 7-0 victory at the Accra Sports…

FIFA, the world football governing body has fined Nigeria and Senegal for their violent acts against the rules of the beautiful game. Nigeria has been ordered to play one match behind closed doors and also pay a fine of 150,000…