May 20
Ghana: Aduana Shock Hearts in Accra
Ghanaian Times
Visiting Aduana Stars inflicted a 1-0 victory on Accra Hearts of Oak in their match day 30 Ghana Premier League (GPL) game played at the Accra Sports Stadium, yesterday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dynamos, Caps Derby Ends in Unprecedented 89th Minute
New Zimbabwe
REFEREE Brighton Chimene, who presided over the much-hyped derby pitting Dynamos and CAPS United, prematurely ended the match in the 89th minute. Read more »
Rwanda: Could We See Another APR Vs Rayon Rivalry in Women's Football?
New Times
APR WFC were in March crowned FERWAFA women's second division league champions after a comfortable 3-0 victory over Forever WFC at Kigali Pele Stadium. Both teams secured promotion… Read more »
May 18
Nigeria: Nigeria's Economic Challenges Take Toll On Football Viewing Centres As Patronage Shrinks
Premium Times
Viewing centres bridged a gap for many football fans, allowing them to watch their favourite stars play for European clubs Read more »
Africa: Al Ahly and Esperance Highlight the Dominance of North Africa in Club Football. Lessons for Other African Teams [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Al Ahly, based in Cairo, and Esperance, in Tunis, are among the most successful clubs in the history of the main club cup competition in Africa, the CAF Champions League. Read more »
May 17
Kenya: Gor Mahia Head Coach Mckinstry to Leave After Muhoroni Match
Capital FM
Gor Mahia head coach Jonathan McKinstry will leave the country after Sunday's FKF Premier League match against Muhoroni Youth, where they will potentially clinch their record… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Football Authorities Endorse N-Youth League
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Youth League (N-Youth League), an initiative of Robinson Adakosa, has been endorsed by the Ministry of Sports Development, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), and… Read more »
Ghana/Nigeria: Golden Eaglets Falter in Wafu B U-17 Opener in Ghana
Daily Trust
...As Flamingos gear up for Burkina Faso ladies Read more »
Namibia: Eagles Aim to Soar in the Windies
Namibian
The national cricket team, the Richelieu Eagles fly off today to embark on their third successive T20 World Cup in the West Indies. Read more »
Nigeria: 10th Nigeria Pitch Awards - Finidi, Osimhen, Obasogie, Ajibade, Others Vie for Honours
This Day
Organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards are set to take the 'uncommon transformation' city of Uyo by storm with the 10th edition of the country's longest-running football awards… Read more »
Nigeria: S'africa Drop Domestic League Top Scorer, Mabasa, From Squad to Face Super Eagles
This Day
In-form domestic league top scorer, Tshegofatso Mabasa, is a glaring absentee in the 36-man provisional squad that South Africa's coach, Hugo Broos, has drawn up for the 2026 World… Read more »
Nigeria: Dikko Appointed Match Commissioner for CAF Confederation Cup Final
This Day
Immediate past Chairman of the League Management Committee (LMC), Malam Shehu Dikko, has been appointed the Match Commissioner for the CAF Confederation Cup final between RC… Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Reveals Details of Finidi George's Contract
Vanguard
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has revealed details of the contract given to new Super Eagles coach Finidi George. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Big Screens for Rufaro
The Herald
IT will be a double delight for the fans who will converge at Rufaro for Sunday's potentially explosive Castle Lager Premier Soccer League derby showdown between CAPS United and… Read more »
May 16
Zimbabwe/Ghana: Ghana Legend Asamoah Gyan Meets President
The Herald
Legendary Ghanaian footballer Asamoah Gyan yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Mnangagwa at State House, after which he presented him with an autographed iconic Number 3… Read more »
South Africa/Senegal: Dr Ellis Announces Squad for International Friendlies Against Senegal
SAFA
Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions Banyana Banyana will play two away international friendly matches against Senegal during the FIFA break in their backyard on 31… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Maruwa Dumps City for Telone
The Herald
Northern Region Soccer League Coach of the Month for April Herbert Maruwa just could not resist the lure of the Premiership. Read more »
Nigeria: Golden Eaglets Stumble in Wafu B U17 Championship Opener
Premium Times
Abdulmuiz Oladimeji, Rapha Adams, and captain Simon Cletus all missed promising goal-scoring chances on Thursday Read more »
May 15
Kenya: How AFC Leopards Can Help Gor Mahia Win FKF Premier League Title
Capital FM
Gor Mahia will have one hand on the FKF Premier League title by the time they go to bed on Wednesday night, with four matches to go, but that will require a bit of help from their… Read more »
Nigeria: Yachi Demands Maximum Support for Finidi, Amokachi
Daily Trust
A former General Manager of Babanawa FC, Harry Kwaghfan Yachi, has called on Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and other football stakeholders to give unwavering support to Super… Read more »
Nigeria: Epe, Olapade Spearhead Nigeria's Challenge for Etranzact Golf Prize Money
This Day
All eyes will be on Francis Epe, Sunday Olapade and Kamilu Bako as they mastermind Nigeria's bid for a convincing outing at the 54- hole second eTranzact Golf Classic that tees off… Read more »
Nigeria: Injury Worries Threaten Finidi's 'Debut' With Super Eagles
This Day
*Osimhen latest player to join four others on the sideline Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fans Relish Derby Return to Rufaro
The Herald
IN the five years that it has been away from its hallowed home -- Rufaro -- the famous Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Harare derby showdown between CAPS United and Dynamos has… Read more »
May 14
Lesotho: Dry Season for Bantu
Lesotho Times
Vodacom Premier League champions BANTU FC will end this season without anything new to add into their trophies' cabinet. Read more »
Kenya: Olunga Scores Twice to Send Al Duhail to Emir Cup Semis
Capital FM
Harambee Stars skipper Michael Olunga scored twice, with former Liverpool man Philipe Coutinho adding the other to aid his club AL Duhail into the semi-finals of the Emir Cup with… Read more »