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Liverpool took charge of their Champions League quarter-final against Benfica on Tuesday as Sadio Mane, Ibrahima Konate and Luis Diaz gave them a 3-1 lead after the first leg in Lisbon.

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe arrived this morning to Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire for a two-day visit. He was received by Mrs. Mariam Dao Gabala, President of the Normalization Committee of the Ivorian Football Federation On Tuesday 4 May, Dr. Motsepe…

The African line-up for the 2022 Qatar FIFA World Cup has concluded with the return leg matches of the play-off round completed in a sensational and exciting fashion on Tuesday. African champions Senegal headline the five African countries to proceed…

Arsenal moved back into the top four on Sunday as goals from Thomas Partey and Alexandre Lacazette secured a 2-0 win over Leicester in the Premier League Arsenal took the lead with 11 minutes on the clock when Gabriel Martinelli’s…

The Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan on Wednesday, played another home draw with the visiting Rangers International of Enugu. The match which started around 7p.m. ended in a 1-1 draw. Although the Shooting Stars formidable team, put up…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has apologized to players and officials of the women's national side, the Super Falcons after they suffered extensive airport delays on their return to the capital. The nine-time African champions arrived at Abuja's international airport…

Thousands of Senegalese gathered on Tuesday for the inauguration of a 50,000-seater stadium aimed at making the country Africa’s go-to venue for international events. The stadium is in Diamniadio, a town being built about 30 kilometres (20 miles) from the…

The Super Falcons of Nigeria scored late to win 1-0 and book their place at this year’s Africa Women Cup of Nations in Morocco. Following the victory in Abuja last Friday, the Super Falcons stunned the Ivorians with an 88th-minute strike…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday informed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) that the Super Eagles will now take on Ghana’s Black Stars on new dates. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, disclosed in a statement that the…

Morocco secured the inaugural girls’ title, hosts DR Congo won the boys; FIFA President (www.FIFA.com) presented the trophies at Stade des Martyrs; Gianni Infantino: “This is the beauty of football.” FIFA President Gianni Infantino attended a stunning final day of…

Super Eagles moved up in the latest rankings released by the football governing body, but that was not the case for Bafana Bafana and Black Stars Nigeria, South Africa, Senegal, and Ghana suffered contrasting fortunes according to the February rankings…

Senegal’s victory at the 2021 AFCON tournament, which has equally been a great time for traders involved in the buying and selling of the country’s football jerseys and other sporting items. Most football fanatics in the country have been rushing…