First half goals from Romell Quioto, Anthony Lozano and Marcelo Pereira led Honduras to an impressive opening Olympic win over Algeria at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Sofiane Bendebka and Baghdad Bounedjah
Showing posts with label AFRICA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AFRICA. Show all posts
Former Tottenham manager Martin Jol guides Al Ahly to win Egyptian title
Experienced Dutch manager, Martin Jol has guided Al Ahly SC to reclaim the Egyptian Premier League title in his first season in charge of the Red Devils. Ahly reclaimed the title from their
IF IT WAS AFRICA
By Chinedu laurel Okorodike (Aka Juanizy) Follow me on Twitter via @laureldpundit and Instagram via @laureldpundit IF IT WAS AFRICA The world usually see Africa as an under developed continent filled with violent people
Nigeria may face Algeria, Ghana or Cote d’Ivoire for 2018 World Cup ticket
Caf has announced the seedings for the World Cup 2018 qualifying draw for June 24, with Nigeria, Egypt, Cape Verde, Congo DR and Mali all included in Pot Two. African champions Cote d’ivoire
Egypt Beat Tanzania to qualify for AFCON
Egypt have confirmed their qualification for the Gabon 2017 Africa Cup Nations after defeating Tanzania 2-0 in Dar es Salam on Saturday. A brace from star winger Mohammed Salah sealed the qualification for Egyptwho
Zamalek set to quit Egyptian league over refereeing
Zamalek will quit the Egyptian Premier League as long as Gamal El-Ghandour remains in his position as the head of the refereeing committee, the club announced. The White Castle’s board issued the withdrawal
FIFA ANNOUNCE AFRICA'S WORLD CUP SEEDS
World football governing body FIFA will next month announce the top five seeds for the African zone of the 2018 World Cup qualifying tournament with Nigeria most likely to miss out.FIFA will announce
Chukwudi Agor goal makes the difference as Nigeria beats Burundi 1-0
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria defeated their Burundi counterparts 1-0 to make the return leg in Calabar a lot easier. The coach Emmanuel Amuneke tutored side scored the only goal of the match in the 64th minute through
Ivory Coast and Hungary ends in a barren draw
African champions Cote d’Ivoire held Euro-bound Hungary to a goalless draw in a friendly in Budapest Friday.Cote d’Ivoire are ranked 34th in the world, while Hungary are 18th.The Elephants were without skipper Yaya Toure
Enyimba gets $400,000 for qualifying for money spinning group stage
Nigerian champions Enyimba are now $400,000 richer following their qualification into the group stages of the CAF Champions League.
SLIMANI OVERTAKES AUBAMEYANG AS TOP AFRICAN SCORER
Algerian striker Islam Slimani has overtaken Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as the leading African scorer in a major European league in the 2015/16 season.
Ibenegbu Ikechukwu blasts fans on Social Media
Midfielder Ikechukwu Ibenegbu ‘Mosquito’ has fired a salvo at Nigeria football fans who he claimed called Enyimba names for conceding three goals in Sousse against Etoile de Sahel Wednesday.
Enyimba vs Etoile: how it all happened
Enyimba must score now and they score!!! Enyimba qualify 4-3 on penalties after aggregate scores stood at 3-3
Enyimba qualifies by the whisker
Nigeria’s Enyimba Wednesday night qualified for the group phase of the CAF Champions League in dramatic fashion winning 4-3 on penalties after both teams played out to a 3-3 aggregate over two legs.
Victor Oshimen scores,Nigeria U20 team, the Flying Eagles, beat Sia-One Academy 4-1.
Nigeria U20 team, the Flying Eagles, beat Sia-One Academy 4-1 to get off to a bright start in their build-up for next month’s U20 AFCON qualifiers against Burundi.
Ahead of CAF Champions league: Enyimba's 'Mosquito Ibenegbu recovers from food poisoning.
Nigeria champions Enyimba have been boosted with the return to training of star midfielder Ikechukwu Ibenegbu ‘Mosquito’ from food poisoning, AfricanFootball.com has specially gathered.
Kenny Sayef calls Moses Simon KAA Gent's Messi
Israeli star Kenny Sayef who plays along side Super Eagles forward Moses Simon at Belgium club KAA Gent has labelled the Nigerian international the Buffalo’s “Lionel Messi”.
Kaizer Chiefs 0-0 Ajax Cape Town: Amakhosi still can’t win
Kaizer Chiefs lost Masilela’s due ti injury Kaizer Chiefs and Ajax Cape Town played to a goalless draw in an Absa Premiership match at FNB Stadium on Saturday evening.
CAF Champions League: Nigeria’s Enyimba beats Tunisia’s Etoile du Sahel
Enyimba International put up a sterling display on Sunday as they thrashed Tunisian club, Etoile du Sahel, 3-0, in their CAF Champions League tie played at the Adokiyie Amiesimaka stadium.
AFCON Qualifier: Egypt 1-0 Nigeria. Nigeria misses AFCON again
Egypt have all but sealed their place in the 2017 AFCON with a 1-0 win over fellow African giants Nigeria, thanks to a deflected goal from 18 years old winger Ramadan Sobhy.
