Djokovic could play at French Open under latest Covid vaccine rules

Novak Djokovic could be allowed to defend his French Open title under the latest Covid-19 rules adopted by the French government last week, even if he is still not vaccinated when the clay-court Grand Slam starts in May. Djokovic was deported from Australia and barred from playing in the Australian Open this month for not meeting the […]

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I am capable of managing Black Stars but the system will not allow to succeed – Augustine Ahinful

Former Ghana striker, Augustine Ahinful has reiterated that he has the requisite qualities to coach the Black Stars but the system will not permit him to succeed. Following Ghana’s abysmal performance at the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON], Milovan Rajevac, who is the head coach of the team has come under massive pressure […]

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AFCON quarter-final moved to another stadium after deadly crush

The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be played at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde will be switched to another stadium after Monday’s tragedy left eight people dead, African football supremo Patrice Motsepe said. Sunday’s quarter-final will instead be played at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium, also in Yaounde, which was already being used for […]

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2021 AFCON: Quarter-final game scheduled for Olembe Stadium moved after stampede

The quarter-final game(s) scheduled to take place at the Olembe Stadium on Sunday in the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been moved to the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium following the stampede that occurred during Monday night’s game between Cameroon and Comoros. Eight persons have been confirmed dead while close to 40 people were […]

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Senegal scrape past Cape Verde to reach last eight at Cup of Nations

Tournament favourites Senegal advanced to the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday following a laboured 2-0 win over nine-man Cape Verde at the Stade Kouekong in Bafoussam. Senegal striker Sadio Mané rattled the post with a shot in the first minute and Aliou Cissé’s men maintained the forward thrust. Cape Verde, who qualified for […]

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Midfielder Justice Blay begins training with Asante Kotoko

Midfielder Justice Blay has trained for the first time with Asante Kotoko. The enterprising join the Porcupine Warriors on a two year deal from Medeama SC. Blay was officially introduced to the fans of the club on Sunday before their 1-0 win over Medeama at the Baba Yara Stadium in the matchday 14 games. On […]

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Game’s up: Egyptian arrested for taking footballer’s place at exam

A young Egyptian man scored an own goal by pretending to take a university exam for professional footballer Mostafa Mohamed, currently playing for the Pharaohs in the Africa Cup of Nations, state media said. The imposter was arrested. Mohamed, 24, is in Cameroon with the Egyptian national team which has made it to the last-16 […]

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