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  • December 15
  • Concord Sierra Leone: Mark Fish - We Have the Best Squad

    After their 1-1 away draw to FC Kallon, Ports Authority captain Alpha Lansana aka Mark Fish has declared his side as the best in the country.

  • Concord Sierra Leone: FC Kallon, Ports Hunting Liberians

    According to reports from Liberia, authorities of the Liberia football association champions, Barrack Young Controllers (BYC) have disclosed that FC Kallon and Ports Authority have express interest in signing two of their players.

  • Monitor Uganda: Nsimbe Starts New Life At Victors

    The Super League return after a three-week hiatus sees George Nsimbe begin his new coaching career at Victors away to Hoima and his immediate task is to build on from their last match result.

  • Daily Observer Gambia: Violence Mars Zonal Final - Organising Committee Awaits Referee's Report

    The 2009 Muhammed Yahya Jammeh Zonal Cup final between the defending champions Bakau and Serrekunda East was brought to a premature end amid chaotic scenes with the latter leading 1-0 on Sunday.

  • This Day Nigeria: NFF Insists Amodu's List Incomplete Without Local Players

    The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said the 30-man Super Eagles lists submitted by Coach Amodu Shaibu is not complete if it does not include home based players. The NFF Chief Media Officer, Ademola Olajire said yesterday that the NFF management is insisting home based players be included in the list for the Cup of Nations' and the World Cup.

  • This Day Nigeria: House Probes NTA Over U-17 World Cup Contract

    The House of Representatives Committee on Information and National Orientation yesterday demanded explanations from the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) over the alleged haste with which it awarded contracts for the upgrade of its facilities in the heat of the just concluded FIFA Under-17 World Cup tournament hosted by Nigeria.

  • Tunisia Online Tunisia/Libya: Team Thrashes Libya 3-0 in U- 19 African Football Union Championship

    As part of Day 1 matches of the under 19 African Football Union (UNAF) championship currently underway in Libya, Tunisia beat Libya 3-0 on Monday.

  • Leadership Nigeria: Amodu's List - NFF Insists on Home Based Inclusion

    The Nigeria Football Federation is not happy with the 30-man Super Eagles lists submitted by Coach Amodu Shaibu which shot the door against home based players.

  • Leadership Nigeria: Abuja Agog for U-13 Football Championship

    As the kiddies football set alight the Federal Capital Territory in the 3rd edition of the Nigeria Football Federation organised National U-13 football championship, the NFF President Lulu Abdullahi reiterated that the future of Nigeria football lies with the youth.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: As Division One Saga Sucks in Mother Body

    THE Zifa board was in the eye of the storm yesterday following their decision to sanction the Southern Region Division One play-off tie between Shabanie Mine and Zimbabwe Saints despite referring Quelaton's appeal to the Commercial Arbitration Centre.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Chunga Warns Gunners' Players Over Money Games

    GUNNERS coach has read the riot act to his players and warned that any member of the Premiership championship-winning squad caught playing in the off-season money games would expelled from the club.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Mazembe Target Sadomba

    ZIMBABWE international striker Edward Sadomba has emerged as the forward who holds the hopes of cash-rich African football champions TP Mazembe to provide the firepower to enable them to mount a successful defence of their Champions League crown next year.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: As Monomotapa Get Windfall

    MONOMOTAPA will get the biggest pay cheque ever received by a Zimbabwean football club - following their dream run in the African Champions League this season - where the Harare club defied the odds to reach the mini-league phase of the tournament.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Zifa Poll Timetable Set

    DOMESTIC football's election season officially got into swing at the weekend with the Zifa assembly setting the timetable for the polls for all the affiliates and the board.

  • Leadership Nigeria: England 2018 Bid - Andy Cole Storms Nation

    England player Andy Cole is set to storm Nigeria in a bid to help present his country as a strong bid for the 2018 World Cup which England is bidding to host. This week, the player alongside other top brass will visit Abuja with the Bid team. The Chairman of the Bid, Lord David Triesman, who also doubles as the Chairman of the FA would lead a team to make a formal presentation to Dr Amos Adamu.

  • Business Day South Africa: Pirates Adamant They Are Still in Premiership Title Race

    INCREASINGLY pressured coach Rudi Krol might be struggling to steer his suddenly wobbly Orlando Pirates to calmer waters, but club management insisted yesterday that the Bucs were still very much in the domestic premiership title race.

  • Daily Champion Nigeria: Reps Query NTA Boss Over U-17 World Cup Contract

    Federal lawmakers yesterday queried Director General of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Musa Usman Magawatta, for ignoring due process in awarding contracts for the upgrading of equipment in preparation for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup hosted by Nigeria last October.

  • Namibian Namibia/Seychelles: Soccer U/20 Returns Home in Defeat

    NAMIBIA bowed out of the Cosafa under-20 Championships on Friday after losing 4-2 to the Seychelles.

  • Namibian Namibia: BA Searches for Coach - Paulino

    BLACK Africa chairman Boni Paulino says that the team will headhunt a coach to replace Ali Akan who resigned as the chief mentor recently.

  • Daily Champion Nigeria: Amodu, NFF Disagree

    As Nigerian soccer lovers await the official release of the 30- man list by Super Eagles coach, Shaibu Amodu, feelers have emerged that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is not favourably disposed to the list of players submitted by the coach for the Nations Cup preparation.

  • Daily Trust Nigeria: The Shame Continues For Eagles [opinion]

    The verdict is out and for the fifth year in succession, no Nigerian player will be vying for the African Footballer of the year award. Unfortunately, this deserved omission of Nigerian players is not exactly surprising to many of us, as we have been aware of the slow decline of football in the country for some time. With that said, ten years ago an African Football Player award shortlist without ...

  • Biz-Community South Africa: 369 Designs Assists With Building the Stage for 2010 Fifa World Cup Final Draw

    369 designs, innovative exhibition stands and display graphics specialists, was responsible for building and supplying the infill pieces, steps, cladding and light boxes for the stage for the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final Draw, which took place at the CTICC on Friday, 4 December 2009. The 2010 FIFA World Cup Final Draw was attended by 4000 people, consisting of 2000 VIP's - soccer stars, international ...

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: BN Academy Coaching Clinic Ends

    THE first session of the BN Academy soccer coaching clinic got underway on Monday with more than 50 participants taking part at Belgravia Sports Club.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: Steve Bennett's Safari

    RARELY has domestic football had a chance to host a top English Premiership referee and have him for a week in the country sharing experiences and ideas on how to improve the continental game.

  • The Herald Zimbabwe: PSL Clubs Stoke Controversy

    PREMIER Soccer League clubs have stoked controversy following their bid to reduce the number of teams that are relegated and promoted in the Premiership.


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