African Football

Ibrahima Sonko: “I Paid Ticket For New Everton Signing Oumar Niasse To Turkey”

by Omar Jatta - 02/02/201602/02/2016 0883

Former Senegalese defender Ibrahima Sonko, who also played for Reading, claims he bought the air fares for the new Everton signing Oumar Niasse to come to Turkey before making his break through. 1078

Nigerian Premier League Champions Enyimba Players Held At Gun Point By Armed Robbers

by Omar Jatta - 01/21/201601/21/2016 0959

The Nigerian Premier League champions Enyimba's team bus was attacked by armed robbers as the team travelled to Kaduna state in the north west of the country for pre-season training. 1034

Winners Of The Glo-CAF 2015 Awards

by Omar Jatta - 01/09/201601/12/2016 0394

It was a night billed as the oscars of African Football, and it didn't disappoint at all, as the star-studded gala for the Glo-CAF end of year award ceremony took off in style at the magnificient International Conference Centre in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. 879

Manchester United Renewed Bid to Lure Mane

by Omar Jatta - 01/07/201601/07/2016 0366

According to reports in the Daily Mail, Manchester United have renewed their attempts to lure Senegalese star Sadio Mane to Old Trafford. 859

Liberian FA Chief: Musa Bility Takes FIFA To The Sports Court Of Arbitration

by Omar Jatta - 12/25/201512/30/2015 0772

By: Omar Jatta The dispute between Liberian Football Association's president Musa Bility and the World Football Governing Body FIFA is set to be settled at the Court of Arbitration for Sports, and a decision expected to be on 31 December. 444

Blatter and Platini Banned from Football

by Lamin Barrow - 12/21/201512/28/2015 0892

By: Omar Jatta The suspended former FIFA President Joseph Sepp Blatter, and UEFA's President Michel Platini have been handed lengthy bans from football by the FIFA Ethics Committee. Both men who were serving suspensions since October over a £1.3m payment made by the organisation to Mr Platini in 2011 are now been given a eight

AFRICAN FOOTBALL: Sierra Leone Reinstated The Country’s FA Board to Avoid FIFA Ban

by Lamin Barrow - 12/18/201512/24/2015 0441

Sierra Leone has reinstated the country's Football Association executive board, in a bid to avoid a FIFA ban for governmental interference according BBC Sports Africa. The decision was taken during a meeting on Wednesday which was convened by the Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma. 281