CAF reverses decision to hold AFCON every four years, confirms return to two-year cycle
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reversed its decision to hold the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) every four years, with the continental tournament set to return to a…
Kenya: Pedalling for Fitness, Powering Naval Readiness
Physical endurance, mental resilience and teamwork are essential to naval operational readiness. Beyond military training, competitive sports provide a platform for building these attributes while promoting personnel wellness, discipline and…
Edo Queens petition CAF to annul Ampem Darkoa defeat and demand WAFU-B final replay
Edo Queens have petitioned the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the resumed WAFU-B qualifying final. The Nigerian club wants the…
Nigeria’s Flamingos defeat Mexico 2-1 to reach U-17 Women’s World Cup quarter-finals
Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Mexico 2-1 on Thursday to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. Goals from Oluebube Umejiaku and Mary…
Nigeria lose to Chile on penalties, set to battle Panama for 75th place at U-15 World Cup
Nigeria’s Future Eagles will face Panama in a classification match for 75th place at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival after losing to Chile on penalties on Thursday,…
Edo Queens fall 3-2 to Ampem Darkoa as Ghanaian side claims WAFU-B crown
Edo Queens have lost their place at the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League after suffering a 3-2 extra-time defeat to Ampem Darkoa Ladies. The decisive encounter took place in Cairo,…
Seychelles: President Herminie Recognises Young Boxer Jade Micock’s Achievements on African Stage
At just 19 years old, Seychellois boxer Jade Micock has already earned two silver medals on the African stage. His latest achievement, at the African Senior Boxing Championships in the…
President Herminie Receives Seychellois Golfer Adrian Andrade, African Amateur Champion
The President of the Republic, Dr. Patrick Herminie, this morning received Seychellois golfer Mr. Adrian Andrade at State House for a courtesy call. The visit followed Mr. Andrade’s victory in…
Future Eagles edge Rwanda 4-3 on penalties after 1-1 draw to advance at FIFA U-15 World Cup
Chile stand between Nigeria’s Future Eagles and another step towards a 73rd-place finish at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival. Nigeria secured the meeting after defeating Rwanda 4-3…
Africa Has Stadiums: What It Does Not Have Is Sport Infrastructure That Works as an Economic Asset
Africa’s sport economy is projected to reach USD 20 billion by 2035. It will not get there without infrastructure designed to capture that value. That is the argument Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard,…
