Tag: CAF
Ghana appoints Avram Grant as next coach
Ghana on Friday said they had chosen former Chelsea and West Ham manager Avram Grant to replace Kwesi Appiah who…
Musa, Enyeama Nominated For Glo/CAF Award
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday in Cairo announced the nominees for the 2014 African Player of the…
CAF to keep 2015 AFCON’s original date
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unanimously agreed to stick with the original date of the commencement of the…
CAF inspector rates Akwa Ibom Stadium high
It is now official. The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying cracker between the Super Eagles and the Bafana Bafana…
AFCON 2015: CAF blasts Platini for interfering in its affairs
Confederation of African Football (CAF) has questioned the interference of Michel Platini, President of the Union of European Football Association…
Federation Cup Finals To Hold 23 Nov
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has approved Sunday, 23 November as the date for the grand finale of this year’s…
Eagles’ Woes Beyond Keshi, Onigbinde Tells NFF
Taiwo Adelu FIFA and CAF Instructor, Chief Adegboye Onigbinde has declared that the removal of erstwhile coach of the Super…
Ebola: CAF rejects AFCON 2015 postponement from Morocco
The African Football Confederation (CAF) has told the Moroccan government that it won’t postpone the already scheduled 2015 African Cup…
AWC: Can Super Falcons Conquer Africa Again?
Sam Paul Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin their group A opening match against their West Africa Country, Ivory Coast in…
ES Setif, TP Mazembe Tie To Be Played Behind Closed Doors
The 1st leg of the Orange CAF Champions League 2014 between ES Setif (Algeria) and TP Mazembe (DR Congo) scheduled…
Ebola: NFF Protests Gabonese authorities treatment on Eaglets
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has sent a strong letter of protest to the Confederation of African Football, CAF, over Friday’s…
Nations Cup Qualifier: Nigeria Reports Congo FA To CAF
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has been compelled to report the Congolese Football Federation to the Confederation of African Football,…
How I Was Discovered On Lagos Street —Martins
America’s Major League Soccer, MLS, player, Nigerian Obafemi Martins has revealed how he was discovered on the streets of Lagos…
NFF dismisses Congo Ebola fears for Nations Cup tie
Nigeria on Wednesday dismissed claims by Congo to relocate the two countries’ Africa Cup of Nations qualifier because of Ebola…
Ebola: WHO against the travel ban – CAF
The Confederation of African Football has said that World Health Organization (WHO) “does not recommend a ban on travel to…
AFCON 2015: Rwanda disqualified for fielding ineligible player
The Organising Committee of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), on Sunday disqualified Rwanda from the 2015 AFCON qualifiers. A…
Ebola Fears: Rwanda Wants AFCON Qualifier Against Nigeria Moved
The football governing body in Rwanda, FERWAFA has requested the Confederation of African Football, CAF to find another venue for…
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NFF Sacks Maigari
Taiwo Adelu The Executive Committee of the board of Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has sacked its president, Alhaji Aminu Maigari.…
CAF Shifts Eaglets, DR Congo Tie To 27 July
The Confederation of African Football, CAF, on Thursday moved the 2015 African U-17 Championship qualifying match between Nigeria and the…
FIFA Ranking: Eagles Soar 10 Places Higher
Adebobola Alawode It appears the second round berth that the Super Eagles of Nigeria achieved at the just concluded FIFA…
Between Nigeria And FIFA
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Federation of International Football Associations , FIFA, is the global body that oversees the administration of football…
2014 AWC qualifiers: CAF names officials for Nigeria/Rwanda clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday named the officials to handle the African Women Championship (AWC) second round…
CAF suspends Raja Casablanca’s VP
The disciplinary panel of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended Mustapha Dahnane, the Vice-President, Raja Club Athletic (RCA)…
Bayelsa edge How Mine for next round of CAF Confed cup
The Bayelsa United Football Club (FC) on Saturday beat How Mine Club of Zimbabwe 2-0 to advance to the next…
CAF changes date, venue of Super Cup
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday announced a change in the date of the 2014 CAF Super Cup…
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Football: Libya are CHAN 2014 champions
Libya won their first continental tournament Saturday after beating Ghana in the African Nations Championship 4-3 on penalties when their…
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CHAN: Nigeria break South Africa’s heart for quarter finals
A brace from Ejike Uzoenyi and a penalty goal from Ede Ifeanyi ensured that Nigeria’s Super Eagles proved critics wrong…
Football: Burundi eye CHAN q/final after late show
Burundi on Saturday left it late to shoot to the top of Group D of the 2014 CHAN after they…
All Eyes On Mikel As CAF Names African Footballer Of The Year
The die is cast and the day is here as Confederation of African Football, CAF, names the winner of the…
Canada 2014: Falconets Now To Play Sierra Leone
The U-20 Women national team, Falconets, will now play their Sierra Leonean counterparts in the first round of the African…