CAF President Hayatou Investigated
Egyptian officials say that Issa Hayatou, the president of African football’s governing body CAF, has been referred to prosecutors for investigation over allegedly abusing his position. At issue is...
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Caf President Issa Hayatou Referred To Egyptian Prosecutors
Confederation of African Football president Issa Hayatou has been referred to Egyptian prosecutors for investigation over allegedly abusing his position. At issue is a deal awarding the broadcast...
Abdul-Majeed Waris, Two Others Dropped As Grant Prunes Squad Down To 23
France-based striker Abdul-Majeed Waris was among the three players dropped from the Black Stars squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Together with Raphael Dwamena of Austrian side Lustenau and...
Abdul-Majeed Waris, Two Others Dropped As Grant Prunes Squad Down To 23
France-based striker Abdul-Majeed Waris was among the three players dropped from the Black Stars squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Together with Raphael Dwamena of Austrian side Lustenau and...
Ivory Coast Given Financial Boost
Defending champions Ivory Coast have been given extra financial support for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations finals. The Ivorian government has approved a near €6 million euros (£5.1m) budget for...
AFCON 2017: Ghana Sports Journalists Talks A Lot
Coach Avram Grant has thrown a fresh jibe at Ghana sports journalists calling them ‘Sunday Professors.’ Announcing his provisional 26-man squad ahead of the 2017 AFCON tournament set to kick off...
“Sunday Professor’s” – Avram Grant Calls Ghana Sports Journalists
By El-Amisty Nobo Coach Avram Grant has thrown a fresh jibe at Ghana sports journalists calling them ‘Sunday Professors.’ Announcing his provisional 26-man squad ahead of the 2017 AFCON...
Zambia Legend Christopher Katongo Paves Way For Coaching Option
Former Zambia captain Christopher Katongo has begun studying for his coaching badges as he considers a future career in coaching. The 34-year-old, who led his country to 2012 Africa Cup of Nations...
Aubameyang, Mahrez and Mane Make Shortlist
Borussia Dortmund and Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is still in line to retain his African Player of the Year crown after making the Confederation of African Football’s (Caf) final three-man...
Aubameyang Returns For 2016 African Player of the Year Facing Mahrez and Mane
The 3 finalists for African player of the Year award Gabonese international and current title holder Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been shortlisted by the Confederation of African Football for the...
Fifa Proposes Two-Year Ban For Nigeria’s Amos Adamu
Nigerian administrator Amos Adamu is facing another ban from all football-related activities by Fifa. The investigatory chamber at the world governing body’s ethics committee has been looking into...
Fifa Proposes Two-Year Ban For Nigeria’s Amos Adamu
Nigerian administrator Amos Adamu is facing another ban from all football-related activities by Fifa. The investigatory chamber at the world governing body’s ethics committee has been looking into...
Fifa Proposes Two-Year Ban For Nigeria’s Amos Adamu
Nigerian administrator Amos Adamu is facing another ban from all football-related activities by Fifa. The investigatory chamber at the world governing body's ethics committee has been looking into...
Riyad Mahrez Wins BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016 Award
Riyad Mahrez has been crowned the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2016. Fans from across the world voted for the Algeria and Leicester midfielder ahead of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Andre Ayew,...
CAF Unveils Top 5 In Other Categories
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), on Sunday in Cairo released the Top 5 nominees in other categories for the 2016 Glo-CAF Awards with Ghana taking three spots in two categories. Sandra...
Black Stars Players Must Pass CAF Medical Check-Up
Ghana's players for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations must pass a CAF medical to play in the tournament in Gabon next year. The Confederation of African Football is introducing medical check-ups of all...
Black Queens Captain Shortlisted For CAF Women’s Player of the Year
Black Queens captain Elizabeth Addo is gunning for the CAF Women's Player of the Year after being named in a five-man shortlist. The Sweden-based player has been recognized after leading Ghana to win...
Hayatou Decorated With Prestigious ‘Diamond of Asia’ Award
Confederation of African Football President, Issa Hayatou, has been decorated with the 2016 Diamond of Asia Award, one of the prestigious honours bestowed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)....
CAF Snubs Ghanaian Referees For 2017 Cup of Nations
No Ghanaian referee made the shortlist for the 2017 Cup of Nations in Gabon. This comes after the continents football governing body banned Ghanaian match official Joseph Lamptey for three months....
CAF Snubs Blunderman Referee Lamptey For Afcon 2017
Top Ghanaian referee Joseph Lamptey have been left out of the list of referees appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to officiate at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations slated for...