Read Time: 5 minutesThe 3 February 1996 is date etched into South Africa’s sporting history – it is the day Bafana Bafana lifted the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time. A…

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It is now 25 years and counting since South Africa tasted Africa Cup of Nations glory

Read Time: 5 minutesThe 3 February 1996 is date etched into South Africa’s sporting history –…

CHAN: Hotshots Morocco to defend title against miserly Mali

Read Time: 3 minutesSunday’s delayed 2020 African Nations Championship (CHAN) final between holders Morocco and Mali…

Cristiano Ronaldo Helps take Juventus Up to Third

Read Time: 2 minutesRonaldo ended a run of three games without a goal with a low…

Evaristo de Macedo: The record-breaking Brazilian loved by Barca & Madrid

Read Time: 9 minutesThe first Brazilian striker to play for Barcelona scored more times than Ronaldo…

Violation of the Approved GFA Matchday Protocols – Accra Hearts of Oak SC

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Build-up to weekend’s Premier League matches plus transfer news

Read Time: 9 minutesEnjoy your weekendThat’s all from us guys today then. Thanks for joining us…

Togolese clubs worried about cost of Covid testing as league set to resume

Read Time: 2 minutesAs soon as the Togo government announced on 15 January that sport could…

2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco target World Cup

Read Time: 2 minutesMorocco are determined to use their hosting of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup…

The African pioneers who paved the way for Weah, Salah, Mahrez

Read Time: 6 minutesMohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are among the latest…

Barcelona third in La Liga with victory at Elche.

Read Time: < 1 minuteFrenkie de Jong scored one goal and created another to send Barcelona…

Chelsea victory over Luton Town in the FA Cup

Read Time: 3 minutesA Tammy Abraham hat-trick earned Chelsea victory over Luton Town in the FA…

Bruno Fernandes’ superb 78th-minute free-kick gave Manchester United victory

Read Time: 5 minutesBruno Fernandes’ superb 78th-minute free-kick gave Manchester United victory in a thrilling FA…

Cristiano Ronaldo: Has the Juventus forward broken world goals coring record?

Read Time: 2 minutesCristiano Ronaldo is now the highest scorer of all time, say many reports,…

Real Madrid ‘see end of Zinedine Zidane era’, says Guillem Balague

Read Time: 3 minutesReal Madrid “see the end of the Zinedine Zidane era” but do not…

Southampton: Ghana’s Asante Kotoko link up with English Premier League club

Read Time: 2 minutesSouthampton have linked up with Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko SC as one of…

African Nations Championship: Wins for Guinea and Zambia as opening group games conclude

Read Time: 2 minutesThe opening round of group games at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in…

Fifa says players who compete in European Super League will be barred from international competitions

Read Time: < 1 minutePlayers who compete in a European Super League will be barred from…

Hosts Cameroon open delayed CHAN with win over Zimbabwe

Read Time: 3 minutesNine months after it should have started, the African Nations Championship (CHAN) finally…

How Caf went from stopping Hayatou’s pension to honouring him.

Read Time: 4 minutesWhen Issa Hayatou is granted the status of honorary Confederation of African Football…

Vitality Netball Legends Series: England to play Superleague ‘All Stars’

Read Time: < 1 minuteEngland will play a Superleague ‘All Stars’ team in three new fixtures…

Infantino urges ‘respect’ over Cameroon FA changes

Read Time: 2 minutesThe Fifa President Gianni Infantino has called for officials of Cameroon’s Football Federation…

Tokyo Olympics ‘will take place this summer’, even without vaccinations, organisers say

Read Time: 3 minutesTokyo Olympics organisers say they are not willing to see the event held…

Egyptian business giants invest $120m in Right To Dream academy

Read Time: 3 minutesAn Egyptian conglomerate worth billions of dollars has invested $120m to take control…

I need time to restructure Ghana Football – GFA Technical Director

Read Time: 2 minutesBernhard Lippert, the Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association has hinted of…

Frank Lampard feeling pressure after Chelsea’s defeat to Leicester – what is Blues’ style?

Read Time: 6 minutesLeicester City’s 2-0 win over Chelsea increased the pressure on Frank Lampard; the…

Bayer Leverkusen edge Borussia Dortmund; Sevilla up to fourth in La Liga – European round-up

Read Time: 2 minutesPlus: There were wins for Wolfsburg and Borussia Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga; Real…

Arsenal transfer news: Sokratis and Gunners agree to end defender’s contract six months early

Read Time: 3 minutesThe 32-year-old’s deal was set to expire at the end of the season…

Man City, Liverpool, Man Utd – Who will win the Premier League title?

Read Time: 4 minutesCurrent Premier League leaders Man Utd drew 0-0 with title holders Liverpool on…

Anthony Joshua is the favourite in a fight against Tyson Fury, says Eddie Hearn

Read Time: 2 minutesEddie Hearn: “I’ve written Fury off before – against Wladimir Klitschko and Deontay…

Mbaye Leye: The Senegalese taking the next step for African coaches

Read Time: 5 minutesMonday night will see Mbaye Leye step into the dugout as the new…

Asante Kotoko suffer another loss, 1983 Champions League winning chairman Assad Maalah passes on

Read Time: < 1 minuteWhile dealing with the recent turmoil in Asante Kotoko following the dismissal…

Fifa World Cup qualifying draw for European teams – when is it? Plus everything you need to know

Read Time: 2 minutesThe football calendar is an ever-evolving thing these days, but all being well…

Super-sub Lawrence Ofori nets match-winner for Arouca in Portuguese second-tier

Read Time: < 1 minuteOn-loan Lawrence Ofori climbed off the bench to score the match-winner for…

C.K Akonnor watches Hearts-Karela GPL game

Read Time: < 1 minuteBlack Stars coach C.K Akonnor has intensified interest in the Ghana Premier…

Kotoko vs Nouadhibou called off under bizarre circumstances

Read Time: < 1 minuteKumasi Asante Kotoko’s second leg CAF Champions League game against FC Nouadhibou…

Andre Ayew assists and scores in Swansea City triumph over Luton Town

Read Time: 2 minutesAndre Ayew contributed an assist and a goal as Swansea City cruised to…