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South African football has welcomed the return of experienced tactician Pitso Mosimane, with the 62-year-old reportedly appointed as the new head coach of the national team, Bafana Bafana, following the departure of Hugo Broos. Mosimane...

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that it has called for FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, to step down from his position. The federation described the reports as completely...

Nigeria’s D’Tigress have been ranked eighth in the latest FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Power Rankings ahead of the 2026 tournament in Germany. The ranking places Nigeria among the top 10 teams in the world,...

The Spanish Super Cup will be staged in Istanbul, Turkey, marking the end of Saudi Arabia's run as host of the competition The tournament, which features four of Spain's top-performing clubs from the previous season,...

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has released the fixtures for the 2026/2027 season, with Shooting Stars set to host Inter Lagos in the opening fixture of the campaign. The star match of the new...

Nigerian midfielder Peace Efih has completed a permanent transfer to Greek Women's A Division club Panathinaikos. Efih joins the Athens-based side from fellow Greek club OFI Crete, where she impressed with her performances. The experienced midfielder...

Nigeria's senior women's basketball team, D'Tigress, suffered a narrow 70-67 defeat to China in their opening exhibition game played in Haikou. The African champions matched the hosts throughout the closely contested encounter but ultimately fell...

Nigerian midfielder Christantus Uche is facing a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a serious knee injury during a friendly match against AS Monaco on Thursday. Uche was forced off after falling victim to...

South Africa will host the 2026 African Super Cup as reigning African Champions League winners Mamelodi Sundowns face USM Alger at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved Sundowns’...

Continental giants Al Ahly will face either Somali or Ugandan opposition after the draw for the first two Preliminary Rounds in the CAF Confederation Cup 2026/27 was made on Thursday, as the 56 competing...