CAF Confederation Cup: Rivers United face uphill battle against title holders

Should Rivers United manage to overcome USM Alger over two legs, they will face the victor of the North African clash between Abu Salim of Libya...
PREMIUM TIMES Mar 31

Up the brackets! Have teams with parentheses in their names ever met? | The Knowledge

Plus: missing automatic promotion with an average of more than two points per game; drawless away campaigns and more Mail us your questions or...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 27

CAF Confederation Cup: Zamalek draw Modern Future

Egyptian giants Zamalek have drawn compatriots Modern Future in the quarter-finals of the 2023 CAF Confederation Cup. The draw was held on 12 March...
KINGFUT Mar 12

CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-Finals Draw: Rivers United Get Algerian Club

The Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) club, Rivers United have gotten their opponents for the quarter-final stage of the 2023-2024 CAF...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 12

CAF Reveals Procedures For Champions League, Confederation Cup Q/Final Draw

The Confederation of African Football has released procedures for the quarter-finals draw for the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 12

How Rivers United Qualified For CAF Confederation Cup Quarter-finals

2022 winners of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Rivers United, have scaled through to the quarter-final stage of the CAF Confederation...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 4

Cameroon Can’t Stop Super Falcons Olympics Dream — Plumptre

Ashleigh Plumptre says the Super Falcons are determined to secure a spot at the 2024 Olympic Games at the expense of the Indomitable Lionesses of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 24

Sports Minister Partners Yucateco To Develop Boxing, Says Nigeria Is Due For An Olympic Gold Medal In Boxing

The Honourable Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the Ministry’s determination to nurturing boxing talent at...
SPORTS247 Feb 23

Libyan referee for APC do Lobito vs Rivers United clash

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has appointed Libyan referee Abdulrazak Ahmed for the CAF Confederation Cup clash between Academica...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 23

CAFCC: CAF Appoints Libyan Referee For APC Do Lobito, Rivers United clash

The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has appointed Mr Abdulrazg Ahmed from Libya as the Referee for 2023/2024 CAF Confederation Cup Group C...
SPORTS247 Feb 23

11 African Coaches Who Won AFCON Trophy (Full List)

Emerse Fae has etched his name in the annals of football history, becoming the 11th African tactician to lead a team to victory in the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 19

Kelvin Kampamba stars for Al Nasr

CHIPOLOPOLO midfielder Kelvin Kampamba had a good start to life in Libya, bagging a man of the match award on his debut for his new side Al – Nasr...
MWEBANTU.COM Feb 10

Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba presented to the Al Nasr Benghazi fans 

Chipolopolo midfielder Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba was yesterday finally presented to his new fans in Libya following his switch from ZESCO United. ...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Feb 2

Zesco Finally Confirm Kelvin Mubanga’s Departure

FAZ Super Division side Zesco United on Tuesday confirmed the departure of winger Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba who has joined Libyan club Al-Nasr...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Jan 30

Giuseppe Sannino exclusive: Amazed by Watford; proud of Palermo (& working for Zamparini); a message for Italy's fans

From Sicily to London, to Libya and now Switzerland. Football has taken the charismatic and passionate Giuseppe Sannino right around the world. And...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Jan 29

AFCON 2023: History Favours Super Eagles As Cameroon’s Lions Arrive Abidjan

History, pedigree, current form and turf familiarity are factors weighing heavily in favour of the Super Eagles as they confront the Indomitable...
SPORTS247 Jan 25

Namibia face Tanzania in Futsal Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

Teams that will embark on the qualifiers include Mozambique vs Zambia; Libya vs Algeria; Ghana vs Cote d’Ivoire; Cameroon vs Mauritania and Namibia...
THE-STAR.CO.KE Jan 23

Libya referee takes charge of Mozambique vs Ghana AFCON showdown

Mutaz Ibrahim from Libya has been appointed as centre referee for the Africa Cup of Nations group B game between Mozambique and Ghana. The...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jan 21

‘Crazy scenes’ – Fans flabbergasted after seeing incredible aerial picture of Italian Super Cup being played in Saudi

FANS have been left stunned after seeing how many fans attended the Italian Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia. Napoli put aside their recent...
THESUN.IE Jan 19

Crazy scenes’ – Fans flabbergasted after seeing incredible aerial picture of Italian Super Cup being played in Saudi

FANS have been left stunned after seeing how many fans attended the Italian Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia. Napoli put aside their recent...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Jan 19

Ghana and Nigeria are struggling beneath the weight of Afcon history | Osasu Obayiuwana

The Black Stars and Super Eagles have strong pedigree in the competition, but fans are growing restless after a string of losses Between them,...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 18

Kelvin Kampamba joins Al Nasser

CHIPOLOPOLO midfielder Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba has clinched his first foreign deal, signing for Libyan side Al Nasser from Super League side Zesco...
MWEBANTU.COM Jan 15

Hisham Matar: ‘We all go through a lot. I'm wary of having “material”'

The Pulitzer prize winner on the life-changing impact of the 1984 Libyan embassy shootings, attaching his writing to the wall when he's stuck and...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 13

AFCON 2023: 5 Reasons Super Eagles Must Be Wary Of Equatorial Guinea

As Nigeria’s Super Eagles get set to take on the Nzalang of Equatorial Guinea in Group A Completesports.com’s JAMES AGBEREBI gives five reasons why...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jan 13

Bayelsa United’s Top Striker, Robert Mizo, Set To Join Al Hilal in Libya

In a significant move, Bayelsa United’s leading striker and the NPFL’s second-highest goal scorer in the current season, Robert Mizo, is on the...
SPORTS247 Jan 5

Baggott's Indonesia Lose Warm-Up Match

Blues centre-half Elkan Baggott and Indonesia were beaten 2-1 by Libya in Antalya in their penultimate warm-up match ahead of the AFC Asian Cup in...
TWTD.CO.UK Jan 5

NPFL Goal machine Robert Mizo completes Al Hilal Benghazi switch

Bayelsa United striker Robert Mizo has put pen to paper on a three-and-a-half-year deal to join Libyan outfit Al Hilal Benghazi from the NPFL side...
SPORTSRATION.COM Jan 5

Baggott's Indonesia in Warm-Up Action

Blues centre-half Elkan Baggott and Indonesia face Libya this afternoon in a warm-up match in Antalya ahead of the Asian Cup.
TWTD.CO.UK Jan 5

Transfer: Nigerian forward joins Libyan side, Al Hilal

Libyan outfit Al Hilal have acquired the services of Nigerian forward, Robert Mizo, DAILY POST reports. Mizo joined Al Hilal from Nigeria Premier...
DAILY POST (NG Jan 5

BASKETBALL: Egypt crowned Arab champions for record 13th time

Egypt have been crowned the 2023 Arab Basketball Championship champions after beating Libya comfortably in the final. The 25th edition of the Arab...
KINGFUT Jan 4

Egypt’s Mohamed Ouda resigns as Al-Hilal Benghazi head coach

Egyptian coach Mohamed Ouda has announced his resignation from his role as Al-Hilal Benghazi manager after their recent defeat. Ouda took charge of...
KINGFUT Jan 2

Israel FA take credit for Celtic Uefa fine after Palestine flag display as they hit out at Green Brigade and authorities

ISRAEL FA’s chairman Shino Zoertz has claimed Celtic landed their latest fine from UEFA only because they personally complained about...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Dec 25, 2023

‘I’m at a point where I want to retire’: Hunt dismayed at SuperSport-Hilal brawl

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt says it was Libyan outfit Al Hilal Benghazi's unsporting and underhand tactics that led to the ugly scenes that...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Dec 21, 2023

At least 61 people including children killed in ‘tragic shipwreck’ after boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya

AT least 61 people, including children, have been killed in a “tragic shipwreck” after a boat carrying 86 migrants left Libya. The International...
THE SUN Dec 16, 2023

Gavin Hunt looking for response after five consecutive defeats

"The way things are handled(in CAF) is mind-boggling," said Hunt after SuperSport were beaten 2-1 in Libya.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Dec 13, 2023

Hunt finding it tough in the CAF Confederation Cup

"We have to go to Libya. Nobody goes to Libya, but we have to go there," said SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Dec 4, 2023

Zamalek overcome Abu Salem in CAF Confederation Cup opener

Zamalek have defeated Libyan outfit Abu Salem 1-0 in their opening game of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday. The White Knights returned to...
KINGFUT Nov 26, 2023

Ref helped Niger – Grant

CHIPOLOPOLO coach Avram Grant has called out Libyan referee Abdulrazg Ahmed, following Zambia’s 2-1 loss to Niger at the Marrakech Stadium in...
DIGGERS.NEWS Nov 23, 2023

Internationals | Ballard hits England hat-trick!

Full round-up of the action from the Royals’ national-team matches Seven players were involved in international matches over the past week – lots...
READINGFC.CO.UK Nov 22, 2023

Grant takes a swipe at Libyan referee for poor officiating

Zambia coach Avram Grant has blamed Libyan referee Abdulrazg Ahmed for poor officiating. The Chipolopolo Boys suffered a shock 2-1 defeat by Niger...
DAILY NEWS Nov 22, 2023

Man Utd handed major boost with crocked star set to return for Everton clash despite fears over international injury

KEEPER Andre Onana is tipped to save Erik ten Hag from a major problem – by returning for Manchester United’s clash at Everton on Sunday The...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 20, 2023

Man United shot stopper Onana injured on Cameroon duty

The goalkeeper has pulled out of Indomitable Lion's squad for the match against Libya.
THE-STAR.CO.KE Nov 20, 2023

Preview: Libya vs. Cameroon - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Libya and Cameroon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 20, 2023

André Onana suffers injury with Cameroon – how bad is it?

Manchester United and Cameroon goalkeeper André Onana was forced off with an injury whilst playing for the national side in their 3-0 win against...
REDDEVILARMADA.COM Nov 19, 2023

Cameroon FF deliver update on Man Utd keeper Onana

The Cameroonian Football Federation have announced Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana will miss Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Nov 19, 2023

Andre Onana injury latest as goalkeeper set to miss Cameroon’s World Cup Qualifier

Andre Onana has been ruled out of Cameroon’s game against Libya in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers after the injury he sustained over the weekend....
UNITED IN FOCUS Nov 19, 2023

Andre Onana returning to Manchester United for further tests on injury

Andre Onana will return to Manchester United after withdrawing from the Cameroon squad with an injury. The 27-year-old was forced off after 81...
STRETTYNEWS.COM Nov 19, 2023

Onana out of Cameroon's World Cup qualifier

Goalkeeper Andre Onana has pulled out of Cameroon’s World Cup qualifier against Libya on Tuesday after leaving the field injured when...
REUTERS.COM Nov 19, 2023

Andre Onana OUT of Cameroon squad just days before Libya clash as his nation provides injury update on Man Utd star

MANCHESTER UNITED star Andre Onana has withdrawn from the Cameroon squad. The goalkeeper picked up a groin injury during Friday’s clash against...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 19, 2023

Cameroon coach Song makes call on Man Utd keeper Onana

Cameroon coach Rigobert Song won't play Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana against Libya. Read more on Tribal Football
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Nov 19, 2023

Tchamadeu claims first Cameroon cap

City defender makes Cameroon debut 19-year-old features in win against Mauritius Rigobert Song's side 3-0 victors in World Cup qualifier Stoke...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Nov 18, 2023

International Preview | Rushesha earns first Zimbabwe call-up

Royals heading on international duty Eight Reading players will represent their countries during the November international break, with countries...
READINGFC.CO.UK Nov 16, 2023

Preview: Eswatini vs. Libya - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Eswatini and Libya, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Nov 15, 2023

Who was Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and when did he die?

ABDELBASET al-Megrahi was charged with blowing up Pan Am Flight 103 in 1988 and sending it crashing into the town of Lockerbie. The most deadly...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Nov 15, 2023

Duty calls for eight international Potters

Eight Stoke City players on international duty Tchamadeu, Johnson and Thompson in senior action Jojić, Simkin, Baker, Griffin and Watson make up...
STOKE CITY FC OFFICIAL SITE Nov 12, 2023

Cameroon coach Song names squad to face Libya and Mauritius in WC qualifiers

Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song on Tuesday announced a 24-man squad that will compete in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Libya and...
SOKA25EAST.COM Nov 9, 2023

Why I Pulled Out Of Eagles’ Friendlies Against Saudi Arabia, Mozambique –Collins

Super Eagles defender, Jamilu Collins has revealed that the need to get back to full fitness was behind his decision to pull out of the team's...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 27, 2023

Why are the Cameroon national team called the Indomitable Lions?

CAMEROON competed in the 2022 World Cup – but failed to make it out of the group stage. It was the first time the Indomitable Lions had played in...
THE SUN Oct 16, 2023

Rivers United Strikers Get Liberia Invitation

Liberia head coach Anthony Kokoi has named Rivers United duo Albert Korvah and Mark Gibson in his squad for the upcoming matches against Libya and...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 7, 2023

Rivers United duo get Liberia call-up

Rivers United duo, Albert Korvah and Mark Theo Gibson, have been handed invitations by Liberia for their upcoming games against Libya and Morocco....
DAILY POST (NG Oct 6, 2023

Former Pirates mentor addresses Chiefs links

As The South African reported last month, a former Orlando Pirates mentor addresses links with Libya and Kaizer Chiefs.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Oct 5, 2023

Zambia, Botswana submit joint bid to host 2027 AFCON

ZAMBIA and Botswana have submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The Confederation of African Football...
DIGGERS.NEWS Sep 27, 2023

King Charles and Queen Camilla joined by Mick Jagger at star-studded Versailles banquet

KING Charles and Queen Camilla dined with with rockstars and football legends at a lavish State Banquet at the Palace of Versailles. Charles, 74,...
THE SUN Sep 20, 2023

Match Report: Swindon Town 2 Walsall 0

Walsall were back in action on Saturday afternoon as they looked to make it three wins in as many games when they made their way to the County...
BESCOTBANTER Sep 16, 2023

Fulham 1-0 Luton

Fulham secured a big three points against Luton Town in the Saturday sun. After a large spell of possession had gone unprofited, Carlos Vinicius...
FULHAM FC OFFICIAL SITE Sep 16, 2023

Luton Matchday Preview

Fulham v Luton Town | Saturday 16th September | 3pm | Craven Cottage | #FULLUT The opposition It’s been a tough start to Luton’s first ever...
FULHAM FC OFFICIAL SITE Sep 15, 2023

Harry Maguire trolls Scotland fans after Man Utd star was ridiculed at Hampden following England own goal

HARRY MAGUIRE knew the Scotland fans were on his back last night. They cheered his every touch of the ball at Hampden as a way of mocking the...
THE SCOTTISH SUN Sep 13, 2023

Claim club ‘will force’ Aston Villa to accept terms to sanction transfer – Out-of-window deal

Fenerbahçe have included Aston Villa's Leander Dendoncker in their target list, according to today's Sabah. The Istanbul club are trying to bring...
SPORT WITNESS Sep 12, 2023

Africa: Libya Hold Equatorial Guinea to Draw in TotalEnergies AFCON Qualifier

[CAF] Libya fought back to claim a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea in their final TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d'Ivoire 2023,...
ALLAFRICA.COM Sep 7, 2023

Afcon qualifers: Libya held by Equitorial Guinea in Benghazi

The qualifiers for the next Africa Cup of Nations resumed on Wednesday evening with a 1-1 draw between Equatorial Guinea and Libya at the Benina...
SOKA25EAST.COM Sep 7, 2023

Libya hold Equatorial Guinea in AFCON qualifiers

The hosts trailed for 18 minutes after Jose Elo gave Equatorial Guinea the lead
THE-STAR.CO.KE Sep 7, 2023

Libya hold Equatorial Guinea as AFCON qualifiers resume

The qualifiers for the next Africa Cup of Nations resumed on Wednesday evening with a 1-1 draw between Equatorial Guinea and Libya at the Benina...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Sep 6, 2023

Preview: Libya vs. Equatorial Guinea - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Libya and Equatorial Guinea, including predictions, team news and...
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Sep 5, 2023

Enyimba To Face Wydad In Inaugural African Football League

Enyimba recently crashed out of the CAF Champions League - a competition they have won twice - after losing to Al-Ahly Benghazi of Libya.
CHANNELSTV Sep 2, 2023

Former Kaizer Chiefs star to earn R6m after joining Al-Ahly SC

Former Kaizer Chiefs star to earn around R6 million after joining Libyan giants Al Ahly Benghazi on a two-year contract as a free agent.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Sep 2, 2023

Former Chiefs striker finds new club in multi-million deal

Former Chiefs striker Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana has found his next club after signing a two-year deal with a Libyan powerhouse team.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Sep 2, 2023

Enyimba To Feature In First Edition Of African Football League

After failing to qualify for the 2023-2024 CAF Champions League group stage, Enyimba Football Club of Aba will feature in the first edition of the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Aug 30, 2023

Kanu backs Finidi George despite early exit from Champions League

Enyimba Chairman, Nwankwo Kanu has expressed his support for the team following their recent disappointment in the CAF Champions League. Enyimba on...
BRILA Aug 29, 2023

Kanu assures Enyimba will bounce back after CAF Champions League ouster

Enyimba chairman Nwankwo Kanu has backed the Nigerian champions to get back to top reckoning after a shock elimination from the CAF Champions...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Aug 29, 2023

Enyimba Chairman Nwankwo Kanu Sees Strength In Defeat Against Al Ahly Benghazi In CAF Champions League Qualifiers

Enyimba faced a tough challenge against Al Ahly Benghazi of Libya. Despite a valiant effort, Enyimba fell short of securing a spot in the second...
SPORTS247 Aug 29, 2023

CAF Champions League: Kanu upbeat Enyimba will bounce back from shock exit

Enyimba chairman, Nwankwo Kanu is upbeat the club will bounce back from their early ouster from the CAF Champions League. The Nigeria Professional...
DAILY POST (NG Aug 29, 2023

Why CAF refused Finidi, assistant to sit on bench in both matches — CAF Security Head

CAF Head of Safety and Security, Dr Christian Emeruwa, has explained why CAF did not allow Enyimba's head coach Finidi George and his Assistant...
VANGUARD Aug 29, 2023

Kanu Backs Enyimba To Bounce Back From CAF Champions League Ouster

Enyimba chairman Nwankwo Kanu is confident the Nigeria Professional Football League champions will bounce back from their disappointing exit from...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Aug 29, 2023

Enyimba ‘ll bounce back from Champions League setback, Kanu promises

Although Enyimba Chairman, Nwankwo Kanu, acknowledges that his team’s inability to beat Al Ahly Benghazi of Libya to qualify for the second round...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Aug 29, 2023

Enyimba Skipper Ojo rues CAF Champions League exit

  Enyimba captain Olorunleke Ojo is highly disappointed  following the Peoples  Elephants’ ouster in the CAF Champions League. Enyimba considered...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Aug 28, 2023

Enyimba FC skipper reacts to CAF Champions League elimination

Enyimba FC skipper Ojo Olurunleke has reacted to the teams elimination from the 2023/2024 CAF Champions League on Sunday August 27. The Peoples...
SPORTSRATION.COM Aug 28, 2023
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