Tag: Caf
Gabon unveils 2017 AFCON mascot
Gabon on Friday revealed the mascot to be used for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
A black panther called Samba is the official mascot....
CAF competitions: Nasarawa, Wolves, crash out; Enyimba survive
Nigerian club sides endured contrasting fate with all but Enyimba FC crashing out of CAF continental competitions on Saturday.
With Akwa United suffering early elimination...
Eight nominations for Nigeria at CAF Awards
With eight nominations, Nigeria lead other countries in a shortlist released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday.
The West African giant once...
Siasia thanks ‘gods of football’ for Olympic ticket
Nigeria national U-23 coach, Samson Siasia, is in cloud nine following his wards’ qualification for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The Dream Team VI secured a...
Issa Hayatou named acting FIFA president following Blatter suspension
By Toby Prince
Confederation of African Football (CAF) boss, Issa Hayatou, has replaced Sepp Blatter as FIFA president in an acting capacity after the Swiss...
Ebola: Sierra Leone adopt Nigeria for AFCON qualifier against Cote d’Ivoire
By Toby Prince
Nigeria will host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match between reigning African champions, Cote d’Ivoire, and the Leone Stars...
We’ll try convince Orji Kalu to run for Fifa presidency –...
By Toby Prince
Sports ambassador and founder of Amakson Football Academy, John Fashanu, has joined the queue of stakeholders endorsing former Governor of Abia, Dr...