Favourite son Eto’o is pride of Cup of Nations host city Douala
Douala – Samuel Eto’o left for Europe to become one of the greatest African footballers of all time but... Read more
29 Jan, 2022
Game’s up: Egyptian arrested for taking footballer’s place at exam
Cairo – A young Egyptian man scored an own goal by pretending to take a university exam for professional footballer... Read more
27 Jan, 2022
Colourful Kenyan football fan hacked to death
Nairobi – Kenyans were mourning on Thursday the country’s best-known football fan, a colourful former newspaper vendor who was found... Read more
27 Jan, 2022
Salah scores decisive penalty as Egypt beat Ivory Coast in shoot-out
Douala – Mohamed Salah scored the decisive spot-kick as record seven-time champions Egypt beat the Ivory Coast 5-4 on penalties... Read more
27 Jan, 2022
Salah and Haller go head to head as African heavyweights clash
Douala – Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations last-16 tie between Egypt and the Ivory Coast brings together two of... Read more
26 Jan, 2022
WATCH | At least 8 dead, 50 injured in Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon stadium crush
Yaoundé – Eight people were killed and about 50 injured in a crush outside a Cameroonian football stadium Monday... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Anger, disappointment in Nigeria after early AFCON exit
Abuja – Nigerians have been left “disappointed” after the national team’s surprise last-16 exit to Tunisia at the Africa Cup... Read more
25 Jan, 2022
Five players to watch in AFCON knockout stages
Douala – As the Africa Cup of Nations heads into the knockout phase, we take a look at five stars... Read more
23 Jan, 2022
Nigeria to meet Ghana in African World Cup play-offs
Douala – Nigeria, the top performers so far in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, were paired... Read more
23 Jan, 2022
‘Incredible’: Nigerian refugee girls join football fiesta
Garoua – Words are not enough to describe the fun and passion in their eyes as Nigerian refugee girls... Read more
21 Jan, 2022
