April 23
Zimbabwe: An Ankle Injury Shattered His Career, but Not His Dream
The Herald
He was born and bred in Mufakose, where football was the natural choice for most kids growing up in this high-density suburb of Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dullest Day in PSL Season
The Herald
The 2024 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season promises more drama if events on Week 7 are anything to go by as the top three failed to win while Manica Diamonds, who were… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Women's Football in Fresh Turmoil
The Herald
Fresh problems have emerged at a time when domestic women's football should be celebrating a new lease of life following the setting up of a new interim committee. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zemura Gets New Coach
The Herald
Zimbabwe international defender, Jordan Zemura will be playing under a third coach on his debut Serie A season for struggling Udinese after Saturday's defeat at Verona which left… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Maruwa to Face Mutasa
The Herald
Harare City coach Herbert "Jompano" Maruwa believes it's still a long way to go in the ZIFA Northern Region Division One Soccer League before they can think of the championship. Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Unveils Plans to Organise Monthly Football Awards
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) yesterday announced its plans to begin to organise monthly football awards aimed at recognising and celebrating best players and coaches in… Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Otu Boosts Rovers FC With Increased Subvention, Team Bus
Daily Trust
The Governor of Cross River State, Bassey Otu, has announced increment in the monthly subvention to the state-owned football club, Calabar Rovers from N5m to N10m. Read more »
South Africa: Banyana Coach Ellis to Be Conferred With an Honorary Doctorate
SAFA
According to CPUT, the University will be rolling out the red carpet for more than 7 000 graduands, celebrating the success of 6 373 undergraduates and 735 postgraduates during 14… Read more »
April 22
Nigeria: Kano Pillars Smash Gombe United 4-0 to Begin Revival
Daily Trust
Kano Pillars' bid to finish the 2023/2024 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season in a more decent position received a big boost after they smashed relegation-bound… Read more »
South Africa: Shohei Ohtani Sets Record, Dodgers Annihilate Mets [analysis]
Daily Maverick
Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit milestone home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a rough homestand with a dominating 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dembare End Goal Drought
The Herald
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Zimbabwe: Bosso Remain Top Despite Derby Loss
The Herald
Highlanders rearguard was at fault as they fell to neighbours Chicken Inn in an entertaining Bulawayo derby at Barbourfields yesterday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chiefs Hand Simba Bhora Second Defeat
The Herald
Bulawayo Chiefs' newest prized gem, Never Rauzhi was once again the difference as Amakhosi Amahle edged Simba Bhora 1-0 in an entertaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer League… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles - Siasia Canvasses Better Treatment for Indigenous Coaches
Premium Times
Presently, the NFF is undecided between hiring another foreign manager or settling for a deserving Nigerian coach. Read more »
April 19
Zimbabwe: Sundowns Chase Double Agenda
The Herald
Mamelodi Sundowns' African Champions League semi-final against Tunisian giants Esperance will not only determine who plays in next month's semi-finals, but also which of the clubs… Read more »
April 18
Lesotho: Vpl Title Contenders Face Tricky Schedules
Lesotho Times
WITH the Vodacom Premier League (VPL) edging to a fascinating ending, the remaining fixtures for each of the top three teams will play a crucial role in determining the league… Read more »
Kenya: Defending Champions City Suffer Penalty Exit in Champions League
Capital FM
Manchester City's hold on the Champions League was wrestled away by Real Madrid as they were beaten on penalties in a dramatic quarter-final at Etihad Stadium. Read more »
Zimbabwe: All Set for Inaugural Uhuru Foosball Championship
The Herald
Foosball or simply slug has been one of the major entertaining games at various shopping centres across the country since the country got its Independence 44 years ago. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Simba Bhora Win Inaugural Children's Party Cup
The Herald
Tadious Manyepo in MURAMBINDA Read more »
Zimbabwe: NRSL Secures Two-Year Partnership
The Herald
Northern Region Soccer League (NRSL) chairman Martin Kweza has hailed LM Auctions for coming on board to partner with the region in a two-year deal. Read more »
April 17
Africa: Bellingham Calls for More to Be Done to Tackle Racism
Capital FM
Real Madrid and England midfielder Jude Bellingham says football's authorities "need to do more" to tackle racism but he "doubts it will happen". Read more »
Nigeria: NFF Technical Committee Meets Today to Grill Manu Garba
Daily Trust
...Favours foreign coach for Super Eagles Read more »
Kenya/Burundi: Where Will Kenya Host Ivory Coast, Burundi in World Cup Qualifiers?
Capital FM
Kenya is faced with the possibility of hosting African champions Ivory Coast and neighbors Burundi outside the country, if renovation works at the Nyayo National Stadium will not… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Strong Kenyan Outfit for Barthes Trophy
The Herald
20 coach Shaun De Souza keeping his cards close to his chest until the very last minute, Kenya have become the first team to announce their final 28-man squad for this weekend's… Read more »
Africa: Yadah Go Fishing in Zambia
The Herald
After snatching Khama Billiat from under the noses of local Premiership football rivals Dynamos, Yadah Stars have decided to spread their wings and go international. Read more »