Africa

Roll on the years, Africa’s biggest showpiece the African Cup of Nations, AFCON, has produced a side that is on the upward trajectory, the Barea of Madagascar. Fifteen years ago, the Greek national team did the unbelievable when they won...

Nigeria became Wednesday (May 24) the first African team to qualify for the knockout stage in the Under 20 World Cup taking place in Argentina. Gambia, AFCON's runner-up followed in the Flying Eagles path. Four teams from the continent are competing...

Tokyo 2020 Men's Olympic Qualifier Ghana Black Meteors XI vs Algeria GK: Kwame Baah 2. Fobi 3. Gideon Mensah 4. Zakaria Fusieni 5. Nicholas Opoku 6. Ashemeru 7. Bukari 8. Bernard Tekpatey 9. Dauda Moh 10. Yaw Yeboah 11....

Amiens SC Ghanaian pair Emmanuel Lomotey and Nicholas Opoku have been quarantined in their native Ghana amid positive Covid-19 results, French newspaper L’Équipe has reported. The two players are isolating and receiving treatment amid coronavirus concerns. The duo, who are both...

In their first appearance in the CAF Champions League group stage since 1997, Club Africain got off to a rough start after a 0-1 home to Algerian debutants, CS Constantine on Friday in Sousse in a Group B opener. Due...

As soon as the Togo government announced on 15 January that sport could be played once again the country's football federation said the top two leagues would resume on 30 March. Like most of the world sport had been put...

The Black Stars ended their AFCON qualifying campaign on a high following a 3-1 victory over Sao Tome and Principe at the Accra Sports stadium on Sunday. Nicholas Opoku opened the scoring with a powerful header inside 13 minutes. The...

Naby Keita’s injury-time penalty earned Asante Kotoko a 1-0 win against FC San Pedro in the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup playoff in Kumasi. The match originally took place on Sunday but was suspended after a goalless first...

Asante Kotoko will be aiming to put one foot in this season’s CAF Champions League group stages when they host Tunisia’s Etoile du Sahel at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Sunday. The two-time champions overcame Kano Pillars of...

Newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah has indicated that he will make sure the club plays in the FIFA Club World Cup during his tenure. The competition is played by champions of top competitions...