Hosts Cameroon opened the 2016 women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Egypt in front of a home crowd which included Cameroon’s President Paul Biya and national football legend...
The 12th edition of the African Women’s Cup of Nations is scheduled to start today, November 19, in Yaounde, Cameroon. The Indomitable Lionesses will kick-start the tournament at the Ahmadou Ahidjo...
Abdul Majeed Waris has still not been able to score in 13 Ligue 1 matches as he continued to fire blanks in Lorient’s 3-0 loss to Monaco on Friday. The forward lasted the whole game but could not...
Jordan Ayew was introduced as a second-half substitute as an Albert Adomah assist helped Aston Villa to a 1-1 draw against Brighton and Hove Albion on Friday Villa extended their unbeaten record...
A first ever continental title is Cameroon's goal, when the women's Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday - but will the hosts flourish or collapse under the weight and pressure of expectation?...
A first ever continental title is the goal for Cameroon when the women's Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday but will the hosts flourish or collapse under the weight and pressure of...
Nigeria coach Florence Omagbemi is confident of progressing to the knockout stage at the 2016 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The Super Falcons will play in Group B at the biennial...
The battles for the thirty-one spots for the World Soccer cup finals in Russia in 2018 has been underway for some time. The struggle for Europe's places have been predictable. The big teams are...
The Nigeria Football Federation said it will give all necessary support to the country's female soccer team which departed for Cameroon on Wednesday to defend the African Women Cup (AWC) title. Amaju...
Professionals from across the global oil and gas industry have revealed who their employers of choice are – and the attributes they look for from them – in the inaugural Ideal Employer survey...
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has commended West African States for demonstrating commitment to promote human rights in the sub-region. 'As at October 2016, only seven of...
The Sultan of Sokoto and President of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III has just celebrated the 10th year anniversary of his...
United States President-elect Donald J Trump’s potential pivot to isolationism could impact the aid money that the US spends on health, education, agriculture and humanitarian crises across...
When I arrived in Babensi II village last July, the whole community was desperately expecting Greenpeace and its partners to provide them with answers and solutions to get their land back. For three...
In light of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s 16th placed finish in the Goal 50 poll, we asked readers how the Gabon hitman ranked against some of the continent’s finest forwards in history. In making...
Black Queens coach Yusif Basigi has dropped nine players in naming his 21-member final squad for the Women’s AFCON in Cameroon next week. Alima Sadia Moro, the only foreign-based shot stopper was...
Head Coach of the Black Queens Yusif Basigi has named his final 21-member squad for the Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) billed in Cameroun from November 19 to December 3. The biennial competition...
Snazzy Cameroonian actress, Genevieve Nganji, isn’t a household name in Nigeria. But back in her country, she’s as popular as Nigeria’s Genevieve Nnaji. The sexy actress was one of the...
Chelsea duo Victor Moses and John Obi Mikel starred as Nigeria moved into full control of their World Cup qualifying group with a 3-1 home victory over Algeria in Uyo. Moses and Mikel were on target...
African Footballer of the year award 2016, throwback at all the previous winners Before the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 launches on Saturday, BBC Sport looks at all the previous winners....