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Heung-Min Son

Son’s injury blow for Tottenham

The South Korean, the club’s top goalscorer in the English Premier League (EPL) this season, picked up a muscle problem…
Olembe Stadium Yaounde: VAR coming

VAR to be used in all 52 AFCON matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), had previously used VAR from the quarter-finals stage of the 2019 edition in Egypt.
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic reveals basis of Australian COVID-19 vaccine exemption

Djokovic is challenging his visa cancellation in Australia's federal court in hopes of winning his 21st Grand Slam at the…
Hosts Cameroon a.k.a The Indomitable Lions

From Super Eagles to Fennec Foxes: Incredible nicknames of 24 AFCON teams

Football teams from twenty four African nations will begin the battle to win Africa's most coveted trophy, the Africa Cup…
AFCON champions Algeria's The Fennec Foxes

CAF increases AFCON champions prize money

CAF, in a statement, said the increase was in line with its commitment to rewarding meritorious performance and enhancing the…

Lewandowski battles Messi, Salah for FIFA Best award

Poland’s Lewandowski has set numerous scoring records recently but Liverpool’s Salah is also in superb form even if Messi, with…
Liverpool coaches Pep Lijnders and Jurgen Klopp isolating for COVID 19

Liverpool reopen training ground after Covid-19 outbreak

This is coming after a handful of their players and staff contracted the Coronavirus (COVID-19). As the shutdown affected only…
Ex-Manchester City player, Benjamin Mendy cleared of allegation of rape of 24-year-old woman at his mansion in Cheshire, in October 2020.

Rape: Manchester City’s Mendy released from prison

Manchester City defender, Benjamin Mendy has been released from prison on bail ahead of his trial on rape charges. Mendy…
Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic breaks his silence

‘Thank you to people around the world for your continuous support. I can feel it and it is greatly appreciated,’…
Philippe Coutinho

Villa confirm Philippe Coutinho loan deal with Barcelona

The Brazilian playmaker will be reunited with former captain Steven Gerrard, with the pair playing together at Anfield from 2013-15…
Renata Voráčová arrested, detained in Australia

Australia detains Czech player Voracova, cancels visa

Australia's The Age newspaper said Voracova, world No. 80 had entered Australia with a vaccine exemption certificate.
Trippier

Newcastle confirm signing of Kieran Trippier

The 31-year-old has penned a three-and-a-half-year deal at St James' Park, with the option of an additional year. He is…
Phillipe Coutinho

Coutinho set to join Aston Villa on loan from Barcelona

Coutinho, 29, left Liverpool in January 2018 to join Barcelona in a record signing of £146million.
Limbe Stadium which will host AFCON Group F

Cameroon separatists bomb AFCON host city Limbe

Separatist fighters who have vowed to disrupt AFCON in the city said on social media they were responsible for the…
TikTok and CAF

TikTok partners with CAF ahead of AFCON

TikTok will also be a part of the action for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2022 and the TotalEnergies CAF…
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic victim of politics: Kinsmen slam Australia

Djokovic is now in a quarantine hotel in Melbourne after his lawyers secured an agreement for him to stay in…
Richard Arnold

Manchester United appoint Richard Arnold as CEO

Arnold will, effectively from 1 February, replace executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward as the soccer club's boss.
Sudan Squad

AFCON: Burhan warns Nigeria, Egypt to be weary of Sudan’s young team

Tia who took over the team from French Hubert Velud, who was sacked in December, told CAF that although his…
Gernot Rohr

Ex-Super Eagles coach, Rohr speaks on AFCON ahead of kick-off

The likes of Egypt star Mohamed Salah will be badly missed by his club Liverpool, but Rohr believes it is…
Pep Guardiola, left and next Juanma Lillo

COVID-19 outbreak at Manchester City, Guardiola, 7 players hit

But City expect their third round tie at League Two Swindon – scheduled for broadcast on ITV - to proceed.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Aubameyang, teammate test positive for COVID-19 in blow to Gabon

Gabon will now be without Aubameyang and teammate Mario Lemima, for the tournament, which kicks off on Sunday.
Narcisse Mouelle Kombi

Cameroon fully ready to host AFCON – Sports minister

Cameroon has faced scrutiny and criticism in the lead-up to the tournament over the not-ready-Olembe Stadium, which is scheduled to…
Novak Djokovic on landing in Australia

Djokovic’s deportation from Australia to wait till Monday

Djokovic was transferred Thursday morning to a secure hotel which is controlled by immigration officials and has previously housed asylum…

AFCON: Ighalo, 2 others absent as Super Eagles arrive Cameroon

Super Eagles who are in Group D will open their campaign in Garoua against Egypt on Tuesday, Sudan on Jan.…
Djokovic and Nadal

Nadal tells Djokovic: Get vaccinated

Nadal said Djokovic knew for months he could potentially face problems if he arrived without being vaccinated against COVID-19.
Biennial World Cup competitions will kill football clubs - Sepp Blatter

Biennial World Cup competitions will kill football clubs – Sepp Blatter

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has delivered “a clear ‘No’ ” to the governing body’s plans for biennial World Cup…
‘Football is passion’ - Antonio Conte issues heartfelt statement

Tottenham not as good as Chelsea, says Conte

Conte has enjoyed an encouraging start at Tottenham since arriving in November following the sacking of Nuno Espirito Santo and…
Novak Djokovic

Updated: Australia orders Djokovic expelled after visa cancelled

Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic became involved, calling Djokovic and providing an update via an Instagram post
Eguavoen gives Awaziem injury update

Awaziem: Super Eagles wouldn’t repeat last AFCON mistakes

Awaziem who was in the thick of the action at the last AFCON, said that the goal was to bring…
Novak Djokovic

Djokovic detained at Melbourne airport

Djokovic's father Srdjan reportedly told a Serbian radio station that his son was “isolated in a room” at the airport…