AFCON qualifiers: Cape Verde edge Eswatini in Nelspruit

Cape Verde took a step closer to securing qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a narrow 1-0 victory over Eswatini at the Mbombela...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 28

Eswatini Falls Short Against Cape Verde In AFCON Qualifier

March 28, (THEWILL) – Cape Verde’s national soccer team is one step closer to qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after a 1-0 victory...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Mar 28

Eswatini Hold Cape Verde To Goalless Draw In AFCON Qualifier

March 25, (THEWILL) – In a closely contested Group B match of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification series, Eswatini held Cape Verde to a...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Mar 24

Duk reveals ex Aberdeen boss Jim Goodwin's bold target as he admits to unease

The Cape Verde international has quickly become a fan favourite at Pittodrie
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Mar 23

Four Ghanaian referees to officiate AFCON qualifier between Cape Verde vs Eswatini

Four Ghanaian match officials are in Praia for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Cape Verde and Eswatini. Charles Benle Bulu will...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Mar 22

Which players and coaches didn't vote for Lionel Messi at The Best FIFA 2022?

It was no surprise to see Lionel Messi win The Best Player Award following his fantastic performances in 2022. However, many national team managers...
BOLAVIP US Feb 28

Former Chelsea and Newcastle star Christian Atsu found alive but injured after 7.7 magnitude earthquake, Hatayspor vice president Mustafa Ozat confirms

Former Premier League star Christian Atsu has been found alive but injured following the tragic 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Turkey, it has been...
TALKSPORT Feb 7

Former Chelsea and Newcastle star Christian Atsu ‘found alive but injured’ after 7.7 magnitude earthquake but no confirmation on Hatayspor winger’s health

Former Premier League star Christian Atsu has reportedly been ‘found alive’ following the tragic 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Turkey. The former...
TALKSPORT Feb 6

Former Chelsea and Newcastle star Christian Atsu ‘found alive’ after 7.7 magnitude earthquake but no confirmation on Hatayspor winger’s health

Former Premier League star Christian Atsu has reportedly been ‘found alive’ following the tragic 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Turkey. The former...
TALKSPORT Feb 6

Trezeguet scores as Trabzonspor put four past Istanbulspor

Egypt international Mahmoud Trezeguet continues to impress for Trabzonspor as his side defeated Istanbulspor 4-0 on Sunday. Despite his sublime...
KINGFUT Jan 22

Jim Goodwin denies Aberdeen 'panic' as he bigs up Duk and Shinnie

The Cape Verde international netted two second half goals to fire the Dons to their first win of 2023.
DAILY RECORD Jan 7

Cape Verde becomes first African country to name stadium after Pele

Cape Verde has become the first African country to name a stadium after Pele following a request by Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
GOAL.COM Jan 6

First FIFA nation takes up Gianni Infantino's demand to name stadium after Pele

Cape Verde have become the first nation to name a stadium after Brazil icon Pele following Gianni Infantino's controversial statement ahead of his...
MIRROR Jan 4

Pele: Cape Verde become first country to name stadium after Brazil legend

The Brazil great died aged 82 on December 29.
THE INDEPENDENT Jan 4

Cape Verde become first country to name stadium after Pele

The Brazil great died aged 82 on December 29.
THE INDEPENDENT Jan 4

The Indo World Cup, episode 16: Argentina’s emotional energy and Senegal’s chances of an England upset

Shamrock Rovers and Cape Verde defender Pico Lopes joins the The Indo World Cup podcast today to talk about playing Senegal, their strengths and...
INDEPENDENT.IE Dec 4, 2022

Duk and his Jota plus Joao Felix graduation as Benfica insider pays Aberdeen fan favourite a glowing compliment

The Cape Verde International has made a scintillating start to life in Scottish football and quickly became a favourite among the Red Army.
DAILY RECORD Dec 1, 2022

Meet Ernst Tanner, the man behind Philadelphia Union's ascent to MLS elite

CHESTER, Pa. – Somewhere on the Atlantic Ocean’s blue waters off Cape Verde – a set of islands near the West Coast of Africa – Philadelphia Union...
MLSSOCCER Nov 3, 2022

Aberdeen attacker Duk called up to Cape Verde squad for clash in Bahrain

Aberdeen attacker Luis 'Duk' Lopes has been named in the Cape Verde squad to face Bahrain away on Friday.
PRESSANDJOURNAL.CO.UK Sep 20, 2022

VIDEO: Watch Kwabena Owusu's first league goal of the season in Azerbaijan

Ghana international Kwabena Owusu scored his first Azerbaijani Premier League goal of the 2022 season on Saturday. The 25-year-old opened the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Aug 28, 2022

Ghanaian striker Kwabena Owusu on target for Qarabag as they thrash Shamakhi at home

Former Ghana striker Kwabena Owusu scored his first goal in the Azerbaijani Premier League this campaign on when Qarabag handed Shamakhi FK a...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Aug 28, 2022

Super Eagles midfielder moves to Austrian club on loan

Kingsley Michael has moved to the Austrian league on loan from Bologna Former Flying Eagles midfielder, Michael has joined Austria SV Ried on loan...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Aug 9, 2022

Nuno Da Costa to leave Nottingham Forest for reunion with former loan club

The Cape Verde has endured a difficult time as a Nottingham Forest player but he is set to move on
NOTTINGHAMPOST.COM Aug 5, 2022

Burnley set to defeat Bristol City in transfer battle for international winger

Burnley are close to adding Cape Verde international winger Jovane Cabral to their squad from Portuguese giants Sporting CP, A Bola have reported –...
FOOTBALLLEAGUEWORLD.CO.UK Aug 1, 2022

Shamrock Rovers considering swoop for new defender after Roberto Lopes injury

Cape Verde star Lopes is out for the next two months with a knee injury and Stephen Bradley has not ruled out a new signing
IRISH MIRROR Jul 27, 2022

Luis Lopes joins Aberdeen from Benfica as Dons complete transfer coup

LUIS LOPES has joined Aberdeen from Benfica on a three-year deal. The Cape Verde international striker becomes Jim Goodwin’s seventh signing of a...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 15, 2022

Jim Goodwin provides Luis Lopes Aberdeen transfer timeline as boss makes Celtic's Jota 'education' link

The Cape Verde international could link up with the Dons in the coming days
FOOTBALLSCOTLAND.CO.UK Jul 13, 2022

Luis Lopes on Aberdeen transfer brink as Jim Goodwin wants THREE more signings after Lewis Ferguson move

22-year-old Lopes was capped at under-19 level by Portugal before switching allegiances to Cape Verde.
DAILY RECORD Jul 11, 2022

Aberdeen ‘agree six-figure fee’ for Luis Lopes as Jim Goodwin sets eyes on Benfica forward

ABERDEEN have reportedly agreed a huge six-figure fee to bring Benfica striker Luis Lopes to Pittodrie. The Cape Verde starlet is being tipped to...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jul 11, 2022

Sadio Mane spills unknown details of his ‘death contract’ during AFCON

Sadio Mane recently revealed that he was so desperate to represent Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations, he was willing to die for it. In January,...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM Jul 8, 2022

Sadio Mane reveals he wanted to sign a 'death contract' to play at AFCON following head injury

During Senegal's Round of 16 clash with Cape Verde, Mane collided with opposition keeper Vozinha who rushed out to chase a 50-50 ball, which...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jul 6, 2022

Preview: Ecuador vs. Cape Verde - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Saturday's International Friendlies clash between Ecuador and Cape Verde, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 9, 2022

Mane scores last-gasp penalty to secure Senegal win

There were also wins for Burkina Faso, the Cape Verde Islands and Zambia as the qualifying competition for the 2023 finals in the Ivory Coast...
THE-STAR.CO.KE Jun 8, 2022

Senegal’s narrow win headlines Tuesday’s AFCON action

Senegal’s narrow win over Rwanda was the headline result of Tuesday’s action in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, while Cape Verde, Zambia...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Jun 7, 2022

Preview: Cape Verde vs. Togo - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Cape Verde and Togo, including predictions, team news and possible...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 5, 2022

TwoSure Odds For June 03 2022

SPORTS247 Jun 3, 2022

Preview: Burkina Faso vs. Cape Verde - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Burkina Faso and Cape Verde, including predictions, team news and...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Jun 1, 2022

Shamrock Rovers ace Roberto Lopes back on his travels to kick-start another AFCON adventure

Cape Verde have AFCON qualifiers against Burkina Faso and Togo
IRISH MIRROR May 30, 2022

Africa: Velud Hands Debut Burkina Faso Call-Ups for Trio On AFCON Qualifiers

[CAF] New Burkina Faso head coach Hubert Velud has named three new players in his squad for next week's TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations against...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 30, 2022

Hoops star Roberto Lopes avoids Paris drama en route to Cape Verde duty

Shamrock Rovers defender Roberto Lopes started the mid-season break with a trip to the Champions League final en route to Morocco for the next...
INDEPENDENT.IE May 30, 2022

Ghana: Ref Laryea Gets CAF Appointment

[Ghanaian Times] Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea has been appointed by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) for the 2023 Africa Cup of...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 20, 2022

Ref Laryea gets CAF appointment

GHANAIAN TIMES May 20, 2022

San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Jamiro Monteiro named Continental Player of the Week

The San Jose Earthquakes made a key move when acquiring midfielder Jamiro Monteiro from the Philadelphia Union last winter, and now the Cape...
MLSSOCCER May 19, 2022

Africa Cup of Nations 2023 qualifying groups

SIERRALEONEFOOTBALL.COM Apr 19, 2022

Chipolopolo Avoid Bafana in 2023 AFCON Qualifiers Draw Seedings

Chipolopolo will avoid some recent stubborn opponents including Bafana Bafana in the 2023 AFCON group stage qualifying draws that are set for April...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Apr 13, 2022

Nottingham Forest player hints at summer transfer move

Nottingham Forest striker Nuno Da Costa has hinted at a permanent exit from the City Ground this summer, with discussions already taking place with...
FOOTBALLLEAGUEWORLD.CO.UK Feb 24, 2022

Stephen Bradley admits there were Euro scouts at Shamrock Rovers’ friendlies hoping to see Roberto Lopes play

EUROPEAN scouts were left frustrated by Roberto Lopes being rested last week. Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley had previously revealed that he...
THESUN.IE Feb 10, 2022

Sadio Mane ‘paid for boy’s life-saving treatment while Liverpool star was in hospital himself with concussion’

AFCON winner Sadio Mane reportedly paid for a boy’s life-saving treatment during his own hospital stay last month. The Liverpool star suffered...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Feb 8, 2022

A to Z of Africa Cup of Nations

Cape Verde midfielder Patrick Andrade (2L) is sent off during a last-16 defeat by Senegal in Bafoussam
PULSE.COM (GH Feb 7, 2022

Burkina Faso vs Senegal - AFCON: Live score, team news and updates from semi-final

After a slow start to the tournament, Sadio Mane & Co have been in irresistible form throughout knockout stages, scoring a total of five goals in...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Feb 2, 2022

'He's their talisman' - Okocha admits Mane being cleared to play is a boost for Senegal

Tournament favourites Senegal will take on dark horses Equatorial Guinea in the last of the quarterfinal clashes of the ongoing Africa Cup of...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Jan 29, 2022

Liverpool urge Sadio Mane not to risk his health by playing for Senegal against Equatorial Guinea

Mane was knocked out during his country's previous game against Cape Verde on Tuesday after a collision with opposition goalkeeper Vozinha.
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jan 29, 2022

Mane resumes Senegal training after head injury

Mane was hurt in a collision with Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, who was sent off as a result.
BEIN SPORTS Jan 29, 2022

Mane declared fit to play Senegal’s Afcon clash vs Equatorial Guinea just days after hospital dash over concussion fears

SADIO MANE has been declared fit to play in Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Equatorial Guinea following his concussion scare....
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 29, 2022

Liverpool’s Sadio Mane to be available for Senegal v Equatorial Guinea – reports

The Liverpool forward received treatment after a collision with the Cape Verde goalkeeper during Tuesday’s last-16 win.
THE INDEPENDENT Jan 29, 2022

Mane fit for Afcon quarter-final tie

After scoring the opening goal, the Liverpool star clashed heads with the opposing goalkeeper as Senegal beat the Cape Verde Islands in Tuesday's...
THE-STAR.CO.KE Jan 29, 2022

AFCON: Sadio Mane offers Liverpool fans a positive update after being knocked out against Cape Verde

Concern grew for the Liverpool attacker following a nasty collision with Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha during the last-16 of the Africa Cup of...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Jan 28, 2022
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