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Sports Editorial: COVID-19 Major Decider Of AFCON Winner
It’s barely 48 hours to the first game of the 2021 African Cup of Nations , AFCON, at the Stade Paul Biya Stadium in Yaounde, between the host Cameroon against outsiders of the competition Burkina Faso, yet the deadly virus
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Akwa Utd To Face CR Belouizdad In CAF CL Debut
Nafisat Jimoh Nigeria Professional Football League Champions Akwa United Football Club will engage Algerian side CR Belouizdad in the first preliminary round of the 2021/2022 CAF Champions League in September. Akwa United were drawn against the Algerian Champions on Friday
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Super League Will Help Football Development In Africa – CAF
Ibrahim Lawal The Chairman of the CAF inter-club competitions committee, Ahmed Yahya, has revealed how African football will benefit from the Super League project. According to Yahya, the African Super League will be different from the European one that was
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2022 AFCON: CAF Delegation Storm Cameroon For Inspection
CAF delegation will arrive in the Cameroonian capital, Yaounde on Friday morning to start an inspection tour of the country in preparation for the Total Africa Cup of Nations that will be held in Cameroon next year. The inspection tour
Read MoreWhy Nigeria, Egypt, Others Get New Date For 2022 W/Cup Qualifiers – CAF
Lawal Ibrahim The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed that havoc wrecked by the current pandemic challenges of COVID-19 was the reason for the unveiling of the new International calendar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Countries
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CAF Cup: Orlando Pirates Tie Vital To Us – Enyimba’s Osho
Joel Ajayi The Technical Adviser Of Enyimba, Fatai Osho said his club’s upcoming match with the South Africa’s team Orlando Pirates would be vital for the People’s Elephant of Aba. The two times CAF champions’ league winner on Wednesday began
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CAF Elections: Amaju Pinnick Picks FIFA Council Seat
Joel Ajayi President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick on Friday was confirmed as a member of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) Council seat. Pinnick defeated incumbent and Malawi’s Walter Nyamilandu to emerge as the third
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FIFA Council Elections: Gombe Criticizes FG’s Support For NFF President
By Joel Ajayi With just four days to March 12, Confederation of African Football (CAF) elections in Morocco, former chairman of Gombe State FA has faulted the purported federal government’s backing for the president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju
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Pinnick’s FIFA Bid And Benefits To Nigeria
He needs FG’s support – Oneya It’s Nigerian project, Barr. Green declares Joel Ajayi There is no doubt that myriads of benefits is awaiting Nigeria football if ambition of the current NFF President Amaju Pinnick to become FIFA Council member
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CAF Elections: Let’s Think Africa, Pinnick Implores Voters
As the 2021 Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, election into continent’s Soccer Governing Body the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick has called on voters to think about the future of Africa Football when they want to
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