The Africa soccer governing body, CAF, will fund the inaugural East and Central Africa women's football championships, set for Zanzibar in October.

The new Kenya Football Federation headquarters at Kasarani will be unveiled on Saturday. The federation will hold its first national executive committee at the new offices.

CRANES and Express FC forward Hassan Mubiru has left for Denmark to undergo professional trials with division one side AGF.

A draw by a home team by any standards is never welcome, more so by a favourite.

IF the morale, inspiration and motivation in URA and Police camps is anything to by, then a repeat of last year's Cecafa triumph might be witnessed once again at the end of this forthcoming championship.

NEW Highlanders signing Douglas Zimbago, who is at the centre of a row between the league champions and Masvingo United, yesterday declared that he was no longer a Masvingo player and challenged his former team to produce a copy of

Rumours are flying thick and fast around this town that Nico United have swallowed their pride and want former coach, Guston Mutobo, back. Information reaching Monitor Sport is that United officials are persistently phoning Mutobo to tender his application for

WORLD soccer governing body Fifa have kept faith with the Zimbabwean referees who did duty on the international stage last year and retained them on their panel for 2007.

When they come back from the festive season, Lobatse-based Premier League side, Lobtrans Gunners, might find that they do not have a home ground. This follows the decision made by the referees that the Lobatse Stadium is a no go

A diary for the year 2007 celebrating Botswana footballing talent has been published for sale. The voluminous diary, titled Botswana Football Diary 2007, profiles 15 of the best football talents in the country.

TALENTED Hwange midfielder Carrington Gomba, a target of many Premiership teams, appears to have set his sights on a move to South Africa and is in that country for trials at Ajax Cape Town.

TROUBLED Zifa's problems continued into the New Year amid genuine fears that the association risk facing Fifa sanctions for failing to amend their constitution in line with the world soccer governing body's statutes.

Canon football Club has hired the services of two Brazilian players to boost the performance of the club this season. The players, Godofredo de Oliveira Neto, 24, and Washington Venancio dos Santos, 19, are all attackers who have proven their

The Gambian delegates who were earlier last week reported to have been stranded in the Malian capital, Bamako, have finally returned home.

Super Eagles' captain, Nwankwo Kanu has denied suggestions that he wants to quit Portsmouth and secure a move back to his former club Ajax.

Bernardino Pedroto, one of the Portuguese coaches with more success abroad, will leave the Angolan team Atletico Sport Aviacao (ASA), breaking a connection of seven seasons, during which he was a true conqueror: three national championships, four super-cups and one

Casa Real, a sports promotion company, intends to bring this year to the country the Spanish soccer team Real Madrid, and one of Africa's best soccer player, the Ivorian Didier Drogba, ANGOP learnt.

XPRESS coach Kefa Kisala is not sure he can raise 11 players for today's Super League game against Masindi. He will therefore name his line-up a few minutes to kick off.

TWO second half goals helped Police beat Maji yesterday and keep pace with the Super League frontrunners.

MBALE Heroes has signed former Express coach Jimmy Muguwa. Muguwa will be on the bench today when the struggling Mbale soccer side host Kampala giants SC Villa in a Super League game.