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Egypt and Liverpool striker Mohamed Salah has won the CAF African Player of the Year award, beating out his Senegalese club teammate Sadio Mane for [read more…]

The best players earn government salaries IN THE hot, golden light of an Abuja afternoon two men spin a rotating Scrabble board, oblivious to the [read more…]

Nigeria will be represented at the Winter Olympics for the first time ever, thanks to history makers, Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere and Akuoma Omeoga, individuals [read more…]

South Africa head to Dublin for the first leg of a tour which could start to close wounds Twenty-five years ago, on a sunlit winter [read more…]

Countless boys in West Africa enrol in football academies to establish a career at one of Europe’s top teams, yet many of them are duped [read more…]

Lily Abdullayeva, who says she had prize money stolen and was tricked into taking drugs after moving to Azerbaijan, reveals the dark side of athletics [read more…]

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of German first division side Borussia Dortmund has won the “kicker Cannon” after scoring his 30th and 31st goals of the season against [read more…]

PITTSBURGH — Gift Ngoepe was aware of the significance of the moment when he put on his Pittsburgh Pirates uniform for the first time in [read more…]

As FIFA’s secretary general, Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura is one of the most powerful figures in world football. Her appointment last June was historic and [read more…]

FIFA president Gianni Infantino heads home on Wednesday morning after 10 days on the road in Africa. His whirlwind tour has been greeted with delight, [read more…]