Taifa Stars' head coach Marcio Maximo has announced the provisional squad, which will play an international friendly against Rwanda on August 12 in Kigali.

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (Fufa) has issued an International Transfer Certificate to African Lyon who recruited KCC's striker Robert Ssentongo.

The Flying Eagles were paid no match bonuses for their exertions at the Five-Nation tournament in Egypt. Samson Siasia's team finished second after a surprise 1-3 loss to Guatemala despite beating Ghana and Kenya 1-0 and 11-0 respectively and drawing

All is now set for the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) General Assembly scheduled to hold in Abuja from August 2 to August 4. Taiwo Ogunjobi, NFF Technical Committee Chairman, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja yesterday that

The president of the Sudan Football Association (SFA), Kamal Shaddad, has lashed out at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) over the on-going transfer mess involving one of Sudan's representatives, Al Hilal, in this year's CAF Champions League.

FERWAFA president Brig. Gen. Jean Bosco Kazura and Chief Executive Officer Jules Kalisa have landed roles in the Confederation of African Football (Caf).

Rwanda's U-17 national team will face a tough test this year after reports that Nigeria and Egypt will grace next month's Cecafa youth championships in Khartoum, Sudan.

TODAY'S friendly match between SC Villa and Kagera FC has been postponed after the Tanzanian club failed to make the trip because they were uncertain they would be let through customs.

Pepsi, the official beverage partner of CAF for all major competitions, has thrown its weight behind Heartland Football Club of Owerri and Kano Pillars FC to excel in the 2009 CAF Champions League.

The Chairman of the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, has backed the president of the federation, Alhaji Sani Lulu Abdulahi, on his decision to send the trio of Uche Euchaeria, Anne Chiejenne and Monsu

In their typical way of remaining diplomatic until the last moment, FIFA last night personally replied to a THISDAY enquiry about the number of sub-seats they would be visiting in Nigeria in their final inspection tour, saying they would like

BENNI McCarthy admits he must recapture his status as one of the English Premier League's most feared forwards before he can start dreaming of next year's World Cup success with SA.

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday asserted that Africa has the potentials and capabilities to produce a football league that is comparable with the European league.

1994 African Cup of Nations hero, Emmanuel Amuneke has said that the Super Eagles still have it all to do if they are to avoid another second successive World Cup miss, insisting that the midfield would decide the team's fate

NOT even the chances of the Super Eagles qualification for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa has generated such intense debate. Should Austine Jay Jay Okocha come back to the Super Eagles after he retired to help them out

The on-going religious riot, which originated from Bauchi metropolis and spread to other neighbouring states in the Northeastern part of the country, may have caused Bauchi its place as one of the host cities of the forthcoming FIFA U-17 World

As national football teams from around the world battle through qualifying games to make it to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the City of Cape Town is gearing up to host the tournament's Final Draw event.

THE African Union Commission yesterday implored the Sadc Conference on Tourism Development to craft clear communication strategies in order to draw maximum gains from the 2010 Fifa World Cup to be hosted by South Africa.

Soccer star Peter Ndlovu was this week arrested for allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend.

When Brazilian Paulo Sergio lifted the World Cup in 1994 after their 3-2 post-match penalties victory over Italy, Kenya's striking prodigy George Odhiambo was barely two years old.