Senegal’s national team has unveiled the list of selected players for their upcoming trip to Rwanda in September. This match is part of the 6th round of qualifiers for the AFCON 2023. Several key players from the Senegalese squad are not in the group.
Business Insider Africa has released a ranking showcasing five African leaders distinguished by their advanced age, serving in office beyond the age of 76. Cameroonian President Paul Biya, aged 90, tops this list and is also the world’s oldest leader.
On this Saturday, August 26, 2023, the President of the Gabonese Republic, Ali Bongo Ondimba, and his main rival, Albert Ondo Ossa, are leading a race of 14 candidates vying for the position of head of state. The incumbent president assumed office in 2009, succeeding his father, Omar.
Saudi Arabia will host the 2023 CAF Super Cup, as announced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) this Saturday. The event, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup, is set to take place on September 15th.
In a thrilling Saudi Pro League match, Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane displayed their football prowess, guiding Al Nassr to a commanding 5-0 victory over Al Fateh FC. The match, which took place this Friday evening, showcased an exceptional performance from the star players.
The ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup concluded with Spain’s historic victory, securing their very first world title. This remarkable achievement propelled Spain to a spectacular surge in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking, published on Friday, August 25, 2023.
Cristiano Ronaldo was one of the few well-known players to join a club from Saudi Arabia for free. After him, Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema turned down another season at Real Madrid to join the Portuguese. Former teammates ended up in different clubs, but in the same country. And most recently, the transfer of Neymar was announced.
The 31-year-old Brazilian striker has signed a two-year, non-renewable contract. As authoritative journalist Fabrizio Romano reports on social networks, Neymar’s salary under a two-year contract will be $ 300 million. Due to bonus payments and commercial deals, the forward’s salary could rise to $400 million in two years.
Following the coup d’état that occurred on July 26th in Niger, the borders between this country and most members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have been closed as part of sanctions. However, this decision is causing outrage among neighboring countries.
In a breathtaking victory, Spain emerged victorious against England with a score of 1-0 on Sunday, August 20, 2023, securing their very first FIFA Women’s World Cup.
