Posts Tagged ‘caf’
Europe: German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen celebrates Dr. kwame Nkrumah on his Memorial day
German Bundesliga top-flight side, Bayern Leverkusen have joined numerous around the globe together with Ghanaians to celebrate Ghana’s first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the nation’s first Prime Minister and President known for his Pan-Africanism was an influential advocate, fighter of freedom and the front runner for African revolution was born on 21st…
Read MoreBreaking: Hossam El Badry is New Egyptian Coach
The Egyptian Football Association has named Hossam El Badry as the national team’s new head coach. He succeeds Javier Aguirre who was sacked during the 2019 AFCON in Egypt after the host nation (Egypt) lost to South Africa in the last-16. El Badry has both played and coached Al Ahly and has won several trophies…
Read MoreCaf CC: RS Berkane names new head coach ahead of second leg clash against AshantiGold SC
Moroccan side RS Berkane have made a huge step in their preparations for the second leg of the Caf Confederation Cup tier against AshantiGold SC The Moroccan giants played the first leg in Obuasi without a permanent head coach following the sacking of their coach before the clash The club have named former FC Porto…
Read MoreCAF: The Second Coming of Issa Hayatou
Former Confederation of African Football (CAF) President is back into football administration in his native country, Cameroon. Hayatou has been appointed by the country’s Sports Ministry as a Special Adviser to the organizers of the competitions the country will be hosting. The 2020 African Nations Championship and the 2021 African Cup of Nations. Hayatou’s 29…
Read MoreAfrica: Cameroonian legend Patrick Mboma applies for Cameroon national team coaching job
Cameroonian legend Patrick Mboma has confirmed that he has applied for the post of Cameroon head coach, citing Algeria’s Africa Cup of Nations winning manager Djamel Belmadi as the one that was influential in his decision Patrick Mboma is interested in becoming the successor to Dutch legend Clarence Seedorf as head coach of the 2017…
Read MoreAfcon U23: Black Meteors to know group opponents soon as Caf announces date for U23 Afcon draw
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the date for the draw for the upcoming U23 Afcon in Egypt The draw is scheduled to take place on 3rd October, 2019 in Alexandria, Egypt The competition will be competed by eight teams in two Groups The U23 Afcon tournament also serves as the qualifiers for…
Read MoreAfrica: Nigerian Football Federation boss Amaju Pinnick has properties seized
Several properties belonging to top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), including its president Amaju Pinnick, have been seized in a fresh corruption probe The latest investigation and seizures are being carried out by the country’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission’s (ICPC) The ICPC has published a newspaper advertisement about the…
Read MoreEurope: Joseph Paintsil suffers injury in Genk away defeat against Sporting Charleroi
Ghana U23 winger Joseph Paintsil suffered an injury in KRC Genk away defeat to Sporting Charleroi in the Belgian top-flight league on Friday The defending champions suffered a 1-2 defeat to Sporting Charleroi at the Stade du Pays de Charleroi The winger was replaced by debutant Theo Bongonda on the 43rd minute of the match…
Read MoreTalent Hunt: Epton Sports Consult Scouting tournament sets for 16th-18th of September in Tema
The second edition of the Epton Sports Consult (ESC) Scouting Tournament aimed at unearthing great talents in Ghana is set to come off this year at the Tema Sports Stadium from 16th-18th September, 2019 The three day tournament will have fourteen clubs facing each other for supremacy in the presence of international scout, Mr David…
Read MoreCaf CL: Ticket racketeering unforgivable warns Asante Kotoko
Ghana premier league giants Asante Kotoko have issued fierce warning to anyone found guilty of ticket racketeering ahead of the Caf champions league final round first leg tie against Tunisian giants Etoile du Sahel on Sunday The Porcupine Warriors have recorded ticket racketeering issues at home in recent times and have earmarked strong measure to…
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