South Africa coach Hugo Broos admitted he took great satisfaction from his side’s TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-final qualification after years of pessimism surrounding Bafana Bafana. Broos guided the 1996 champions past Cape Verde on penalties on Saturday to set up a last four clash with Nigeria. The Belgian believes the achievement can […]
The 2022 FIFA World Cup is now reaching its climax, and in barely a week’s time, we will have crowned the new champions of the world. Prior to the tournament getting underway, the chat surrounding the showdown in Qatar was a controversial one. But since the curtain was raised on November 20th – when the […]
Morocco became the first African nation to reach a World Cup semi-final and ended the hopes of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal. Striker Youssef En-Nesyri scored the winning goal in the first half, leaping highest to beat goalkeeper Diogo Costa to the ball and heading in to spark pandemonium at Al Thumama Stadium. The north African side’s […]
Andre Ayew has become the first African player to score at the 2022 FIFA World Cup after he netted a consolation goal in the Black Stars‘ 3-2 loss to Portugal in a Group H game on Thursday. The 32-year-old arrived in the box to connect home a low cross from Mohammed Kudus. Cristiano Ronaldo had […]
The 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar will be historic for Africa because the continent’s five teams for the tournament will be managed by local coaches. Morocco have appointed Walid Regragui as head coach, and he will now join a stellar cast of four other African coaches to lead their country. This is a significant […]
Ghanaian international Kwame Peprah has been named the South Africa Premier Soccer League Young Player of the Season for the 2021/22 campaign. The highly-rated striker joined Orlando Pirates last season following an outstanding campaign with Ghana Premier League outfit King Faisal Football Club. Although Kwame Peprah will have a tough start to life at his […]
