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CAF General Secretary reveals plan to strengthen zonal unions

The General Secretary of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Veron Mosengo-Omba, has revealed plans to decentralise football administration on the continent. Mosengo-Omba said talks were underway between Africa’s football governing body and FIFA to directly finance some of the activities…

Enyimba fails to overcome Pyramids hurdle

Enyimba International Football Club fell short of expectations on Sunday in Aba as they drew 1-1 with visiting Pyramids of Egypt to exit the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup Competition. Pyramids, who were runners-up in their debut continental appearance last year,…

Sergio Ramos omitted from Spain squad for Euro 2020

Real Madrid centre-back Sergio Ramos has been omitted from the Spain squad for this summer’s European Championships. The 35-year-old has battled injuries all season, playing just five times in the second half of the campaign in all competitions. It appears…

Nigeria to face Mexico in Los Angeles July 3

Three-time African champions Nigeria will clash with CONCACAF Gold Cup-holders Mexico in a friendly at Los Angeles on July 3. Ademola Olajire, the Director of Communication of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), in a statement on Wednesday said the match would…

Nigeria to face Mexico in Los Angeles July 3

Three-time African champions Nigeria will clash with CONCACAF Gold Cup-holders Mexico in a friendly at Los Angeles on July 3. Ademola Olajire, the Director of Communication of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), in a statement on Wednesday said the match would…