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Africa Cup Of Nations Postponed Until 2022

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The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has moved the biennial tournament to January 2022, while canceling the African Women’s Cup of Nations. The next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has been postponed by 12 months, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) confirmed in their Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday. The 33rd edition of the biennial tournament was due...

Semi-finals To Hold Despite Chelsea, Man City, Madrid Joining New Competition

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Next week's Champions League semi-finals are expected to take place as planned despite Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid joining the breakaway European Super League. The clubs are three of 12 who have signed up to be founders of the new competition, which is designed to rival UEFA's Champions League. Despite the bitter war of words that has erupted between club...

Ikpeazu Intervenes In Enyimba Travel Worries

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The governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has waded into the uncertainties surrounding Enyimba FC's involvement in the CAF Confederation Cup fixture against Al Ahly Benghazi in Libya. The People's Elephant were at risk of missing the group A fixture in Libya as a result of flight and visa complications in the requirements for entry into Libya. The chances of...

PSG Will Win Next Champions League – Lionel Messi

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Lionel Messi said on Wednesday he is “dreaming” of winning a fifth Champions League after signing a two-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain. “I have said my dream is to win another Champions League and I think I’m in the ideal place to have that chance and to do it,” he said as he was unveiled as a PSG player. https://youtu.be/1KujzrG12qg The 34-year-old...

PCN @175: Women Team Trounces Men 1-0 In Novelty Match In Umuahia (Photos, Video)

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In celebration of 175 anniversary of the Church, Presbyterian Church Of Nigeria, PCN South-Central Synod has marked the event with a novelty match in Umuahia, where the Women's Guild (WG) dealt a heavy blow on their male counterpart of Men Christian Association (MCA) with a 1-0 win. ABN TV reports that the winning goal came after a 1-1 equalizer, in...

How Uganda’s Police Arrested Arsenal Fans Celebrating Manchester United’s Defeat

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Ugandan police on Monday arrested at least eight Arsenal fans celebrating the club’s win over their Premier League rivals, Manchester United. The fans who wore the club’s red jersey and displayed a symbolic trophy were arrested in the Ugandan city of Jinja, according to BBC. Police said they did not have a permit to hold the march which was against public...

Messi Edge Closer To Barcelona Return

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LaLiga: I Want Him To Return To Barcelona – Messi’s father

Following today's meeting between Barcelona president, Larpota and Lionel Messi's father, Jorge Messi, who also serves as his agent. Jorge Messi confirms Messi will most likely return to Barcelona. Fabrizio Romano: 🚨 Jorge Messi after meeting Barcelona president Laporta: “Leo wants to return to Barcelona and I’d love to see him back to Barça”. “Barça move is an option for sure”, Jorge...

Asisat Oshoala’s Goal Nominated For Goal Of The Champions League Season

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Asisat Oshoala's goal against Benfica has been nominated for goal of the season by the Technical Observer Panel of the 2022/2023 UEFA Women's Champions League. The top ten goals as nominated by the panel are: 1)Frida Maanum: Arsenal vs Bayern Munich 2) Claudia Pina: Barcelona vs Bayern Munich 3) Mariona: Rosengard vs Barcelona 4) Jordan Nobbs: Arsenal vs FC Zurich 5) Andressa Alves: Wolfsburg vs Roma 6) Asisat Oshoala: Barcelona vs Benfica 7)...

AFCON Qualifier: Nigeria Face Sierra Leone Tomorrow At 5pm

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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Have Potentials To Beat Ivory Coast – Okocha

The AFCON qualifier will take place at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium, Monrovia, Liberia. The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has already released his 23-man team to face Sierra Leone. Nigeria previously defeated the Leon Stars in 2022, coming back from a goal down to win 2-1. The 2013 AFCON Champions will be expected to do the same when...

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