The following are the results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Tuesday

27 september 2022 - 21:09:26 MA

Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The following are the results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Tuesday. South Korea 1-0 Cameroon Equatorial Guinea 2-2 Togo Senegal [...] Full text...

ILO welcomes first global agreement on professional footballers’ rights

27 september 2022 - 06:32:07 MA

Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The UN’s labour agency on Monday welcomed the first ever global agreement on working conditions and rights of professional football players [...] Full text...

Results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Saturday

25 september 2022 - 10:02:59 MA

Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The following are the results of international friendy footbal matches played by African countries on Saturday. South Africa 4-0 Sierra Leone Cote d'Ivoire [...] Full text...

Results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Friday

24 september 2022 - 09:32:12 MA

Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The following are the results of international friendly football matches played by African countries on Friday. Brazil 3-0 Ghana Ethiopia 1-1 Sudan Bahrain 1-2 [...] Full text...

Top South African team fined for pitch invasion

12 september 2022 - 12:45:17 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa's Premier Soccer League (PSL) Disciplinary Committee has fined Kaizer Chiefs for the chaos caused by their fans [...] Full text...

South African football giants in hot water over pitch invasion

06 september 2022 - 11:36:29 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Soweto football giants Kaizer Chiefs are in trouble with the South African Premier Soccer League after their fans invaded [...] Full text...

2025 AFCON: CAF President expected in Guinea in November to discuss hosting the tournament

02 september 2022 - 14:16:20 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, is expected in November in the Guinean capital, Conakry for [...] Full text...

2025 AFCON: Guinean president meets CAF delegation

01 september 2022 - 13:52:03 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday held talks with the Guinean president, Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, whose [...] Full text...

CAF General Secretary expected in Guinea on Tuesday

29 august 2022 - 11:55:47 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Veron Mosengo Omba, is expected on Tuesday in the Guinean capital, [...] Full text...

Nigerian Football Federation says U-20 female World Cup team stranded at Istanbul airport

24 august 2022 - 16:39:34 MON

Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday washed its hands off the agony of Nigeria’s U-20 female football team stranded at Istanbul [...] Full text...

2022 FIFA WC: Opening match to be played one day early

11 august 2022 - 07:30:12 MTA

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The opening match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is set to be played one day early on 20 [...] Full text...

South African golf legend in bitter dispute with his son

10 august 2022 - 12:30:00 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African golfing legend Gary Player has slammed his own son over a bitter business dispute. The nine-time Major champion [...] Full text...

Hawks Football Club win Gambia Division One football league

05 august 2022 - 10:07:04 MSS

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Hawks Football Club on Thursday won Gambia's 2021-22 national Division One football league after beating Gambia Armed Forces FC 3-1 [...] Full text...

Commonwealth Games: Gambian female sprinters, beach volleyball team through to semi-finals

05 august 2022 - 09:43:47 MSS

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian female track stars Gina Bass and Newbie Wurrie Njadoe, together with the beach volleyball team, are through to the semi-finals [...] Full text...

Commonwealth Games: Gambia's beach volleyball team through to quarter-finals

04 august 2022 - 12:34:11 MSS

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's Beach Volleyball team has made it to the quarter-finals stage of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after defeating Sri [...] Full text...

Commonwealth Games: Gambian sprinters miss 100m amid visa delay

02 august 2022 - 16:08:11 MSS

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gina Bass and other Gambian sprinters competing in the Commonwealth Games have missed out on the 100m after visa issues kept [...] Full text...

Commonwealth Games: 5 Gambian athletes stranded in Paris amidst UK visa delay

01 august 2022 - 15:58:49 MSS

Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambian athletes Gina Bass, Ebrima Camara, Adama Jammeh, Sangham Jobe, and Alieu Joof are all facing a visa problem to the [...] Full text...

South African football legend signed as a Manchester United coach

31 july 2022 - 13:13:36 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African football legend Benni McCarthy has been appointed as a coach for English premiership side Manchester United with [...] Full text...

South African President Ramaphosa welcomes women football champions

27 july 2022 - 13:08:25 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The heroes of the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) were hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the [...] Full text...

South Africa: Ramaphosa salutes South Africa's football heroes

25 july 2022 - 13:47:38 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - President Cyril Ramaphosa has joined millions of South Africans in saluting the national female football team, the Bayana Bayana, [...] Full text...

CHAN 2023 qualifier: Angola beat Mauritius 2-0

25 july 2022 - 08:14:04 NA

Côte d'Or, Mauritius (PANA) - Angola beat Mauritius 2-0 on Sunday at the Côte d'Or stadium, eastern Mauritius, in their African Nations Championship 2023 (CHAN) [...] Full text...

Senegalese star Sadio Mane crowned 2022 African Player of the Year

22 july 2022 - 05:06:07 MA

Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Senegalese star, Sadio Mane, was on Thursday crowned 2022 African Player of the Year on the night that saw the West [...] Full text...

Mali gets Sports Medicine Centre in Bamako

18 july 2022 - 15:37:28 BBA

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali has acquired, for the first time, a Sports Medicine Centre, built within the Modibo Keita Sports Stadium in Bamako, which [...] Full text...

CAF release final shortlist for CAF Awards 2022 in men’s categories

11 july 2022 - 11:37:17 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday released the final list of nominees for the men’s categories of the CAF [...] Full text...

South Africa expected to host 2023 Formula One Grand Prix

05 july 2022 - 08:47:48 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – In a major breakthrough for motor racing in Africa, Johannesburg’s famous Kyalami race track has been provisionally added to [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON: CAF postpones tournament to January/February 2024

04 july 2022 - 05:26:49 MA

Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has  postponed the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (Côte d’Ivoire 2023) to January and February [...] Full text...

Burundi inaugurates its largest football stadium

27 june 2022 - 12:28:19 BBA

Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi on Saturday inaugurated its largest football stadium with a capacity of 25,000 seats, after 10 years of work initiated by Reverien Ndikuriyo, [...] Full text...

Dakar International Athletics Meeting is back on track after 7 years

25 june 2022 - 09:09:32 MTA

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Dakar International Track and Field Meeting is back after disappearing from the calendar of major sporting events for seven years. It [...] Full text...

Guinean Professional Football League threatens not to hold championship

23 june 2022 - 20:49:42 MTA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean League of Professional Football (LGFP) will prevent players of the national championship from participating in the upcoming qualifiers for [...] Full text...

Senegal striker Sadio Mané moves from Liverpool to Bayern Munich

23 june 2022 - 06:25:27 MTA

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese striker Sadio Mané on Wednesday joined Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga from English Premiership side, Liverpool FC, on a three-year contract. Mané, 30, [...] Full text...

Paul Pogba received by Guinea's junta head

22 june 2022 - 12:21:28 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - French international footballer of Guinean origin, Paul Pogba, nicknamed "La pioche", will on Wednesday play in a gala match at the [...] Full text...

French international footballer Paul Pogba expected in Guinea on Tuesday

21 june 2022 - 12:39:07 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - French international footballer of Guinean origin, Paul Pogba, is expected on Tuesday in the capital Conakry for a 72-hour visit during [...] Full text...

CAF Awards slated for 21 July in Morocco

19 june 2022 - 16:14:37 BBA

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Sunday that the CAF Awards will take place on 21 July in Morocco. The [...] Full text...

CAF ends experts' mission in Guinea

15 june 2022 - 17:22:35 BBA

Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - An inspection team of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) left Guinea on Wednesday after meeting with ministers and members of [...] Full text...

South African coach leaves Al Ahly

14 june 2022 - 11:58:53 CU

Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Legendary South African football coach Pitso Mosimane is expected to return home this week after throwing in the towel [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of Day 2 matches played on Monday

13 june 2022 - 22:09:31 VAO

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of Day two matches played on Monday in continuation of qualifiers for the 2023 African Nations Cup [...] Full text...

Eight people killed in terrorist attack in southern Mali

12 june 2022 - 12:55:21 MTA

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Unidentified gunmen on Saturday evening killed eight people, including two customs officers, in an attack at a checkpoint in N'gountjina, 11 [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Result and table after match played on Thursday

10 june 2022 - 04:36:38 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following is the result and table of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match played on Thursday. Group K Morocco [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results and standings after matches played on Thursday

09 june 2022 - 20:11:36 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results and tables of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Thursday. Group A Guinea [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results and standings after matches played on Wednesday

09 june 2022 - 05:48:57 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results and tables of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Wednesday. Group F Uganda [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results and standings after matches played on Tuesday

08 june 2022 - 05:42:49 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results and tables of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Tuesday. Group B Eswatini [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifier: Result and standing after match played on Monday

07 june 2022 - 05:51:47 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following is the result and table of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match played on Monday. Group J Equatorial [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results and standings of matches played on Sunday

06 june 2022 - 05:55:11 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results and tables of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Sunday. Group D Nalawi [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Some group stage fixtures and more results

05 june 2022 - 07:16:15 VAO

Cairo, Eypt (PANA) - The following are Days 1 and 2 fixtures and results of some matches played so far in the series which began [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results of matches played on Saturday

04 june 2022 - 20:10:15 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Saturday. Group C Namibia 1-1 Burundi Group [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results of matches played on Friday

04 june 2022 - 05:24:57 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Friday. Group B Togo 2-2 Eswatini Burkina [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON Qualifiers: Senegal to start off well against Benin

03 june 2022 - 22:42:42 MTA

Diamniadio, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal, winners of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), in February in Yaounde, Cameroon, will begin the defence of their title [...] Full text...

Senegalese striker Sadio Mané announces departure from Liverpool FC

03 june 2022 - 22:34:31 MTA

Diamniadio, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's star striker, Sadio Mane, the reigning African champion, announced on Friday that he would leave his current English club, Liverpool. "60 [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results of matches played on Thursday

03 june 2022 - 05:08:27 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches played on Thursday. Group J Tunisia 4-0 Equatorial [...] Full text...

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Results of matches played on Wednesday

02 june 2022 - 05:32:50 MA

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches played on Wednesday. Group E Angola 2-1 Central African [...] Full text...