Coronavirus deals knockout blow to sports in Africa
It’s not just Asian and European sports that are taking a back seat in times like this. African sports events up and down the continent are getting cancelled too as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Giving Girls Goals; Soweto’s Soccer Coaching Clinic
A recent soccer clinic in Soweto had former Liverpool F.C. player John Barnes coaching young girls to become the future stars of Africa.
Mikel John Obi told father kidnapped before World Cup match
By: David Hytner | The Guardian Mikel John Obi was told that his father had been kidnapped and would be killed if he reported anything – just hours before he led Nigeria into their final World Cup group phase tie against Argentina. The Nigeria captain received the shocking news as he travelled on the team bus to the stadium in […]
Senegal saves Africa from embarrassment at World Cup
MOSCOW (AP) By starting its World Cup with a win, Senegal also saved Africa from embarrassment in the tournament.
5 African players to watch at the 2018 WC
By: Vinnie Titus | Futaa.com World’s biggest event is almost here, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and a number of African players will be representing their countries. Big stars have been shining in leagues across Europe and a number of fans will be expecting them to stir in the World Cup. We take a look at […]
Yaya Toure says Pep Guardiola has ‘problems with African players’
Yaya Toure has accused Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola of having “problems with African players,” and questioned whether his limited playing time under the Catalan was because of his skin colour. Toure, who made just one start in his final Premier League season at the Etihad, said Guardiola would “never admit [to not liking African […]
Young footballers dreams dashed by fraudsters in Cameroon
Generation football: In 2015 Ade Adepitan investigates the frauds and fake deals that are ruining the career chances of a whole generation of talented young footballers in Cameroon. They dream of a contract with an international club but many end up marooned and penniless in Europe.
2018 Nigeria Kit Reveal
By: Nike Football
Prison Soccer in Uganda:
By: Vice Sports