CAPTION: Inside the Raila Odinga International Stadium. (Facebook Photo). By Our reporterNAIROBI – Kenya has publicly staked its claim to host both the opening match and final of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, raising the stakes in the competition among the three PAMOJA co-hosts for the tournament’s two most prestigious fixtures.The country’s Local Organising Committee […]
CAPTION: Muhammad Shaban shows off his jassey number atfer being unvailed August 25th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By AgencyNairobi United will begin the 2026-27 Kenyan Premier League season with an unmistakable Ugandan presence after assembling one of the biggest contingents of Ugandan players at a single Kenyan club in recent years.Uganda Cranes striker Muhammad Shaban became the […]
CAPTION: Dr Patrice Motsepe, the President of the Confédération Africaine de Football adress journalists July 22nd, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By AgenciesThe President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”), Dr Patrice Motsepe stated that he is proud with the performances of the National Teams of the 10 African Countries at the FIFA World Cup 2026.Africa was […]
LONDON – Aston Villa have been warned their new £20m-a-year sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda will be used by the nation to sportswash its human rights record. The African country’s tourist board will replace Betano on the front of Villa’s shirts for the men’s, women’s and academy teams in a multi-year agreement. The Premier League […]
DALLAS – Indomitable duo France and Spain, the two favourites for the 2026 World Cup, go head-to-head in a mouth-watering semi-final match-up at Dallas Stadium on Tuesday.The Opta supercomputer’s latest projections make France the favourites to be crowned champions with a 33.6% probability, but they will have to overcome their closest rivals in the shape […]
CAPTION: Bonnie Mugabe, the FERWAFA General Secretaryuring a press conference held at the Amahoro Stadium Press Conference Hall July 12th, 2026. By Agencies KIGALI – The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) have said they are prepared to host a very successful CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026. Rwanda will host the regional tournament from July 24th to […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni, centre in white shirt, pose for photograph with the AFCON Local Organising Committee after a high-level meeting with at State House, Entebbe on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Stephen Wandera Ouma ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring Uganda successfully co- financial […]
England are hoping to avoid the fate of some of their fellow European heavyweights when they take on DR Congo on the World Cup Round of 32.The Netherlands and Germany have all been sent packing during the first knockout round, losing on penalties to Morocco and Paraguay respectively.Thomas Tuchel’s side topped Group L but have struggled to […]
England face DR Congo in their can’t-miss knockout stage opener as they strive for World Cup glory. The Three Lions face the African history-makers in the Round of 32, looking to keep tournament momentum going. Harry Kane helped England finish top of Group L as he netted in their group closer against Panama, becoming his countries’ record scorer […]