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Morocco: Wafcon 2024 - CAF to Unveil Brand New Trophy Ahead of Morocco Showdown
Racheal Kundananji · Morocco

Morocco: Wafcon 2024 - CAF to Unveil Brand New Trophy Ahead of Morocco Showdown

100% Center coverage: 2 sources
In a bold move to elevate the women's game, CAF set to launch a fresh symbol of African supremacy before Saturday's tournament kick-off.See the Story
WAFU U-20 Tourney: Zubairu Keen to Sharpen Flying Eagles Attack
Abuja · Abuja

WAFU U-20 Tourney: Zubairu Keen to Sharpen Flying Eagles Attack

Coverage: 2 sources
Flying Eagles head coach, Aliyu Zubairu is looking to bolster his team's attack ahead of the WAFU B U-20 Cup of Nations. The team resumes camping for theSee the Story
Mikel Obi's Agent Responds to Samson Siasia ₦91 Million Bribe Allegations: "It’s a Forgotten Issue"
Olympics · Nigeria

Mikel Obi's Agent Responds to Samson Siasia ₦91 Million Bribe Allegations: "It’s a Forgotten Issue"

Super Eagles legend Mikel Obi’s agent, John Shittu, has denied claims made by coach Samson Siasia that ₦91 million was offered as a bribe for an Olympics slot.See the Story

Black Queens Relocate To Siaïda Ahead Of Women’s AFCON

Black Queens squad   HEAD COACH of the Balck Queens, Kim Lars Björkegren has named a strong and balanced squad ahead of the upcoming TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, as Ghana eyes a historic run in the continental showpiece. The team features a blend of experience and youthful energy, with key players in every department expected to deliver on the big stage. In goal, Kerrie McCarthy, Cynthia Konlan Findib, and Afi …SoccerSee the Story

Kotoko Hit with BIG BLOW After CAF Rejection

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially informed Kumasi Asante Kotoko that the Baba Yara Sports Stadium does not meet the requirements to host matches in the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup competition. In a communication to the club, CAF stated that after reviewing venue compliance and infrastructure standards, only the Accra Sports Stadium currently […] The post Kotoko hit with BIG BLOW after CAF rejection appeared first on G…Kumasi · KumasiSee the Story

Omotayo, El-Beiali To Represent Africa At US Table Tennis Event

African table tennis stars are set to make their mark at the WTT US Smash 2025, with Nigeria’s Olajide Omotayo and Egypt’s Mohamed El-Beiali leading the continent’s campaign. The event, which runs for 11 days (July 3 to 13) at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, is the first WTT Grand Smash to be held on American soil and boasts a prize pool of $1.55 million. Omotayo, the 2019 African Games champion, returns to the international stage with a challen…Table Tennis · Las VegasSee the Story

Dennis Nya Becomes Hot Prospect After Zesco United Exit

Nigeria international defender Dennis Nya has officially parted ways with Zesco United, sparking immediate interest across top African leagues ahead of the 2025/26 football season. After a stellar campaign in the Zambian Super League, the 28-year-old centre-back departs the Ndola-based giants as a free agent following failed contract extension talks. Nya, who was voted Zesco United’s Most Consistent Player and Fans’ Player of the Year for the 20…Calabar · CalabarRead Article

Ellis: Banyana Banyana Aware of Target, Focused on Redemption

South Africa’s head coach Desiree Ellis acknowledges that Banyana Banyana enter WAFCON under pressure as defending champions, but she insists they are taking the tournament one step at a time. Ellis said that while many players from the 2022 winning squad remain—including 14 core members—the team does not perceive itself as the title-holder but as contenders aiming to prove their worth once more . She emphasized a balanced squad featuring new ta…South Africa · South AfricaRead Article

Mission X Launched: Madugu Appeals For Prayers, Vocal Support

Ahead of the WAFCON opener on July 5, 2025, Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has called on Nigerians everywhere to support “Mission X” through prayers and vocal encouragement. With warm-up wins—2–0 over Cameroon and 3–1 against Ghana—the coach emphasized the need for collective backing. “In Nigeria, support is more than noise—it’s motivation,” Madugu stressed in a press briefing. He said the team remains calm and focused despite external distra…Nigeria · NigeriaRead Article

1xCup 2025: Full List of Trophy Contenders Has Been Revealed!

You can find the full list of teams on 1xcup.ng in the news section. The official tournament website has already taken up the baton and is starting to cover the football clashes.Nigeria · NigeriaSee the Story

Alashkert Unveils First Day With New Nigerian Duo: Obi Chima & Isah Buhari Hit the Training Ground

Nigerian footballers Obi Chima and Isah Buhari have officially begun training with Armenian Premier League side FC Alashkert after completing their transfers to the club on July 1. The duo joined their new teammates in Yerevan for their first training session, where they took part in tactical drills and fitness routines under the supervision of head coach Albert Safaryan. Chima, an 18-year-old winger, impressed with his speed and movement during…Yerevan, Armenia · YerevanRead Article

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