Elected as the head of FECAFOOT in 2021, Eto’o’s tenure has been marred by criticism from both detractors and some within the organization. His relationship with the Ministry of Sports has also been tense, leading to what many describe as a ‘cold war.’
The Liberia Football Association (LFA) President, Mustapha Raji, has raised concerns about the challenges facing the national football team ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month, as reported by the Liberian newspapers.
The road to the Africa Cup of Nations begins next week as the qualifying rounds kick off. A total of 24 matches are slated for the first matchday, marking the commencement of the AFCON 2025 Qualifiers.
Nigerian Afrobeat star Damini Ogulu, widely known as Burna Boy, has established the Burna Boy Football Academy. The first training centers of this academy are located in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt.
Notting Hill Carnival, one of the world’s largest street festivals, once again brought London’s diverse communities together in a beautiful display of unity and celebration. The carnival, which began as a response to racial tensions, traces its roots back to 1959 when Trinidadian activist Claudia Jones organized a Caribbean event at St Pancras Town Hall in London.
Ivory Coast’s national team coach, Emerse Faé, has released the squad list for the first two matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Zambia and Chad.
Italian club Como announced on Friday the signing of Sergi Roberto, who has joined the newly promoted Serie A side on a two-year contract.
Reports reveal that Adebayor has invited several football legends to participate in the testimonial match, including the likes of Augustine Jay-Jay Okocha, Nwankwo Kanu, Samuel Eto’o, Abedi Pelé, and Didier Drogba.
Walsall have completed the loan signing of 20-year-old forward Reyes Cleary from West Bromwich Albion for the remainder of the season. The highly-rated prospect becomes the Saddlers’ eighth summer signing as they look to build on their perfect start in League Two.
Salvador, Brazil, will be the venue for the African Diaspora Conference in the Americas from August 29 to 31, 2024. The event, organized by the African Union and the Government of Togo, is being held in collaboration with Brazil’s Federal Government and the State of Bahia
