Fears that Botswana will field a weakened team at the Under-20 COSAFA Castle Cup have been put to rest after the big clubs released key players for the regional tournament.
MAINLAND national soccer team, Kilimanjaro Stars fought bravely to secure a crucial 1-0 win over Zanzibar Heroes in fiercely contested CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup in the just ended match at the Mumias Complex.
THE Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) has said that some of the premier league clubs' constitutions do not spell out the role of the federation on the promotion of the sport in the country.
THE Kyambogo Warriors took a commanding 3-1 lead in the MTN-FUBA Playoff Finals on Sunday and, if they go on to win the men's championship, they will be hard-pressed to find a player who made a bigger contribution than Martin Okwako.
For the umpteenth time, no Nigerian footballer was among the five nominees for the 2009 BBC African Footballer of the year award.
Former Angola captain, Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco "Akwa" has expressed optimism in his country's ability to host a successful tournament next year. Akwa, undoubtedly the most famous Angolan footballer of his generation talks exclusively to www.cafonline.com, about the Orange Africa Cup of Nations, Angola 2010, his career and life after football.
Kilimanjaro Stars take on Zanzibar Heroes today in a make or break Cecafa Challenge Cup match after losing 2-0 to Uganda on Sunday.
Enos Mmesi is the new coach of First Division side, Letlapeng. He succeeds the dismissed Botshelo 'Observer' Pelokgosi.
Notwane put up arguably their best display this season when they came from a goal down to share the spoils with former champions, Mochudi Centre Chiefs in a thrilling be MOBILE Premier League match at the UB Stadium on Friday night.
He is young and ambitious. He speaks his mind and oozes confidence about his ability. Rightly or wrongly, 23-year-old Olebile Elias, of Premier League debutants, Motlakase Power Dynamos says that currently he is the best goalkeeper in the country.
Extension Gunners continued with their impressive start to the season with a 2-1 victory over defending champions, Gaborone United in a dull be MOBILE Premier League encounter in Lobatse on Saturday.
Defending be MOBILE Premier League champions, Gaborone United (GU) have parted ways with coach Mike 'Dubula Dubula' Sithole.
IT'S do or die for the Mainland national soccer team, Kilimanjaro Stars, as they face Zanzibar Heroes in a decisive match of the CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup here.
Automobile giants, Auto Plaza Ltd., has purposed to support Ghana soccer, especially at the grass-root level. Mr. Jihad M. Hijazi, the Managing Director of Auto Plaza, noted that "Our quest to rally behind soccer in the country dates back to three years ago when the Soccer Academy idea began." p> He added that his outfit has been there for the MTN academy by way of sponsorship, saying "We saw ...
It may only stand 36.8 centimetres tall and weigh in at only 6.175 kg, but over the next few days it will be afforded the kind of security detail reserved for visiting dignitaries and VIPs.
FIFA will consider having extra officials on the field to help referees at next year' s Soccer World Cup, says Fifa president Sepp Blatter.
TENSION is building across the globe ahead of Friday's 2010 Soccer World Cup Draw in Cape Town, and Bafana Bafana assistant coach Pitso Mosimane conceded as much yesterday as the countdown to the event continued.
For once in this year's MTN-Fuba League play-off series, there was breathing space at YMCA, Wandegeya on Sunday night. The sport's governing body, Fuba, and black market ticket vendors must have banked less than usual, thanks to the English Premiership clash between Arsenal and Chelsea. You've got to feel sorry for DMark Power fans who have a soft spot for Arsenal.
Tanzania hope to have a fully fit squad for their clash with Zanzibar today in the third match of the ongoing Orange Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup in Mumias.
Ahead of the African Cup of Nations in Angola, the Nigeria Football Federation is considering a friendly with the 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa.
The Senate Committee on Sports has resolved to meet with the National Sports Commission (NSC) to find ways of engaging a foreign coach that would tinker the Super Eagles to the Africa Cup of Nations and the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama says he would have gladly traded his 9 clean sheets record if it had meant Nigeria grabbing the 2010 World Cup ticket with less heartache.
Actions in the on-going Muhammed Yahya Jammeh Zonal Cup competition will resume today with Group A teams battling for semi-final spots in their third and final group fixtures.
Former Chairman of the Nigeria Football Association (NFA), Col Abdulmumuni Aminu (rtd), has said coach Shaibu Amodu must pull out all the stunts in his hat to ensure that Super Eagles reclaim their lost glory by winning next year's African Cup of Nations.
The city of Cape Town is bracing up for this week's Final Draw of the FIFA World Cup to be staged for the first time in the continent of Africa.
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