Africa boasts a rich footballing history, producing numerous iconic moments and exceptionally talented players who have graced the world stage. From World Cup heroics to club triumphs, African footballers have left an indelible mark on the beautiful game. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Sports News on Naira Sports WhatsApp Channel This list celebrates the top 10
The French tactician leading the Leopards comes into this duel optimistic to bring down another continental powerhouse following that hard fought win over Cameroon in midweek. DR Congo under the guidance of experienced Sebastian Desabre confront Nigeria in the CAF FIFA World Cup playoff final this Sunday at Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium in
All focus will be in Rabat on Sunday as the CAF mini World Cup play-offs tournament comes to climax, with stakes high for one of the nations to keep their World Cup dreams alive. Three-time African Champions Nigeria tussle it out against the Leopards of DR Congo at Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Stadium in
The ongoing U-17 World Cup tournament in Doha, Qatar reached the round of 16, with remaining teams getting to know their next opposition at the youthful global competition. Four countries from the African terrain are still in contention for honors and surprisingly the quartet will battle each other to determine who advances to the next
Uganda U-17 national football team, the Uganda Cubs fairytale story at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar continued to unfold after yet another massive win at the finals. The youthful side commanded by native tactician Brian Ssenyondo managed to beat fellow African outfit Senegal 1-0 in the round of 32 on Saturday evening. Buzzing from
Uganda senior National Football team, the Uganda Cranes, were in action on Friday, playing their first test serie in the ongoing November International break. The East African giants were 2-1 winners over Chad in Paul Put’s maiden game in charge since extending his contract as Cranes head coach. The victory at Stade Municipal de Berrechid
The Uganda senior National football team, Uganda Cranes are set to lock horns with 2022 FIFA World Cup semi-finalsts, the Lions of Morocco in a test serie slated next month. The high profile International friendly arranged to take place in Tangier is one of the two games Morocco has lined up to play in the
For Borah Omary Ndanyungu, betPawa’s Head of Local Marketing & CSR, the choice of Afro-pop sensation Tekno as the brand’s new ambassador was clear. “Tekno represents everything we stand for — energy, creativity, and breaking boundaries. His music inspires millions, just as football does. That’s why he’s the perfect face of betPawa,” Borah explained at
By Sola Kayode The spotlight of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Week 6 falls on the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, this evening as Reformed Enyimba FC, one of Nigeria’s most decorated clubs, visit a determined Ikorodu City side in a clash that promises fireworks. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 pm. Enyimba, unbeaten
By ‘Sola Kayode Bayelsa United will be out to flex their strength when they square up against Insurance of Benin in a Week 6 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) fixture at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin. Both clubs have endured a mixed start to the campaign and will be desperate to build
By ‘Sola Kayode Remo Stars have reached uncharted territory in African football after sealing qualification for the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League for the very first time. The Sky Blue Stars, making their third successive appearance on the continent, brushed aside US Zilimadjou of Comoros with an emphatic 5–0
