CAF unveils new Champions League trophy ahead of final match
CAF says the new trophy draws inspiration from the fierce competition and rich cultural heritage of the continent.
23 May, 2025
Europa League defeat: Manchester United coach Amorim ready to leave ‘without compensation’
Amorim said he still believed in his ability to turn things around at Old Trafford but would walk if he was no longer wanted following United’s Europa League final defeat.
22 May, 2025
Tottenham players left without medals after Europa League final victory
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin appeared to be caught by surprise when the medals ran out before all Tottenham players had received them following the team’s 1-0 win over Manchester United.
22 May, 2025
Pep Guardiola gives condition to remain manager at Man City
Guardiola has traditionally liked to work with a smaller squad, but a spate of injuries this season severely hampered City’s title defence.
21 May, 2025
Ballon d’Or 2025: More women nominees expected due to ‘better date’
Galatasaray secure historic 25th Turkish Super League title
Crystal Palace stun Man City to win FA Cup for first time
World’s anti-doping agency revokes status of Africa’s only testing lab
Second climber dies on Mount Everest after suffering altitude sickness
16 May, 2025
Cameroon’s football legend Emmanuel Kunde, 1990 World Cup team star, dies
Emmanuel Kunde featured in the 1990 Cameroon side that became the first African team to reach the World Cup quarter-finals,
15 May, 2025
Former South Africa winger Hendricks dies after heart attack
Cornal Hendricks died at the age of 37 after a heart condition had previously forced him to retire in 2015 before he returned to the sport in 2019.
15 May, 2025
Fifa lifts Congo-Brazzaville suspension after government U-turn
FIFA had set a number of conditions for lifting of the suspension including the return of full control of the federation’s headquarters to FECOFOOT.
15 May, 2025
Osimhen breaks Turkish record as Galatasaray win cup final
Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen’s two goals in the second half pushed him over the 34-goal mark set by former Galatasaray player Mario Jardel in the 2000/01 season.
15 May, 2025
Nigerian star Taiwo Awoniyi placed in induced coma after surgery – reports
Taiwo Awoniyi’s condition is not considered life-threatening and it is understood the coma will help restrict his movement and regulate his heart rate.
14 May, 2025
Tennis: Andy Murray, Djokovic part ways ahead of French Open
Andy Murray will no longer be working as Novak Djokovic’s coach after six months and no title.
14 May, 2025
DR Congo coach Bukasa resigns after U20 AFCON elimination
Bukasa’s decision draws the curtain on a tenure that saw DR Congo make strides at youth level despite the disappointment at the AFCON tournament.
13 May, 2025
Nigerian star Taiwo Awoniyi undergoes surgery after Forest injury – reports
Taiwo Awoniyi suffered the injury when he collided with a post during Forest’s 2-2 draw against Leicester at the City Ground on Sunday.
12 May, 2025
U20 AFCON teams clash in quarter-finals for coveted World Cup slots
A World Cup ticket is guaranteed for each of the four semi-finalists.
11 May, 2025
Newcastle beat Chelsea 2-0 leaving Blues’ chances of Champions League football in jeopardy
Newcastle have taken a huge step towards qualifying for the Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Chelsea, whose chances for Champions League football now in jeopardy.
