FIFA ranking: Tunisia remains 26th in the world and 2nd in Africa

27 november 2020 - 15:36:33
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia maintained its 26th place in the world monthly football ranking released by FIFA on Friday. Tunisia [...] Full text...

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CAF Cup: Tunisia's US Monastir to play against Ethiopia's Fasil Ketema

27 november 2020 - 11:27:20
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - US Monastir of Tunisia will on Friday be at home in Monastir when they play Fasil [...] Full text...

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Two Malian clubs to play in African clubs competitions on Sunday

27 november 2020 - 10:25:41
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Two Malian clubs will on Sunday play in the top African clubs competitions at home and [...] Full text...

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Under-20 WAFU tournament: Semi-finals open, this Friday in Thies

26 november 2020 - 22:18:20
Thies, Senegal (PANA) - The finalists of the zone A tournament of the Union of West African Football Federations (WAFU-A) [...] Full text...

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Gabonese Evouna signs two-year contract with Tunisia’s Club Sportif Sfaxien

26 november 2020 - 21:33:09
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Club Sportif Sfaxien (CSS), one of the top clubs in Tunisia, Thursday announced the signing of [...] Full text...

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2020-21 Total CAF Champions League: Preliminary-round, first-leg fixtures

26 november 2020 - 18:40:42
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The 2020-21 Total CAF Champions League season kicks off this weekend with the first-leg fixtures of [...] Full text...

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Total CAF Champions League final will be held behind closed doors

26 november 2020 - 18:21:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) and the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) have said that following [...] Full text...

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CAF rejects Burundi's request to allow spectators in stadiums

26 november 2020 - 16:45:42
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - As a precautionary measure against the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...

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Egyptian Salah and Senegalese Mané in race for the FIFA Best Award

25 november 2020 - 15:31:40
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Egyptian Mohamed Salah and Senegalese Sadio Mané, both players of English Premier League club Liverpool FC, [...] Full text...

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CAF 42nd Ordinary General Assembly to be held via videoconference

25 november 2020 - 06:37:21
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the recommendation of CAF's Medical Committee, the Emergency Committee has decided that next month’s session [...] Full text...

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CAF Champions League: Tanzanian champions Simba leave for Nigeria to face Plateau United

24 november 2020 - 13:17:14
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzanian champions Simba SC are set to leave for Nigeria on Tuesday evening ahead [...] Full text...

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Champions League: Gor Mahia hire stand-in coach after CAF bars tactician

24 november 2020 - 12:48:38
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Gor Mahia have named Sammy Omollo theit stand-in coach ahead of the CAF Champions League preliminary [...] Full text...

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Former Togolese Security minister, ex-CAF vice-president passes on

23 november 2020 - 22:02:18
Lomé, Togo (PANA) - Former Togolese minister of Security and former vice-president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) General [...] Full text...

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Kenya hits Ethiopia 3-0 in Cecafa Championships

23 november 2020 - 19:53:06
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The Kenya U-20 National football team kicked off their Cecafa Championships campaign with a 3-0  win [...] Full text...

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South African football star dies in car crash

23 november 2020 - 13:42:05
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa's former football national defender Anele Ngcongca was killed in a car accident early Monday [...] Full text...

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LEAD: FIFA bans CAF President Ahmad for five years; fines him 200,000 Swiss francs

23 november 2020 - 11:06:36
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Football's governing body, FIFA, has banned Ahmad Ahmad, the President of the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...

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BREAKING NEWS: FIFA bans CAF president Ahmad for five years

23 november 2020 - 10:38:01
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Football's governing body, FIFA, has banned Ahmad Ahmad, the President of the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...

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Kenya FA pays tribute to departed Ivorian football president

22 november 2020 - 14:52:46
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa sunday paid tribute to his departed Ivorian counterpart Augustin [...] Full text...

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U-20 UFOA A tournament: Guinea surprises Mauritania, Senegal for a place in the semi-finals

22 november 2020 - 11:34:59
Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Guinea overcame Mauritania here Saturday in the only match of the first day of Group B [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Kenya FA to conduct mandatory testing ahead of league kick off

21 november 2020 - 12:47:00
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football Kenya Federation (FKF) will conduct coronavirus tests on players and technical bench and match officials [...] Full text...

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Kenya gears up for CAF youth championships

21 november 2020 - 10:05:23
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya  has embarked on preparations for the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Under- 17 and [...] Full text...

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Congolese govt., FECOFOOT committed to preparing national football team for Cameroon 2022

19 november 2020 - 17:19:22
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese government and the Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT) on Wednesday pledged to prepare the national [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of some Day 4 matches played on Tuesday

17 november 2020 - 20:12:54
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Day 4 qualifying [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Sudan stun Ghana, Rwanda/Cape Verde, and Lesotho/Benin goalless

17 november 2020 - 17:14:09
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Mohamed Abdel Rahman scored in the second minute of extra time as hosts Sudan beat Ghana [...] Full text...

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AFCON-Cameroon 2022 Qualifiers: Three Malian players miss Tuesday game against Namibia

17 november 2020 - 15:09:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Three players of Mali's national team have withdrawn from the return match against Namibia set for [...] Full text...

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AS Sonabel lead in Burkina Faso first division football championship

17 november 2020 - 11:45:04
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - AS Sonabel have taken the lead in Burkina Faso's first division football championship, thanks to [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 4 matches on Tuesday

17 november 2020 - 04:30:59
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 4 of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) [...] Full text...

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Augustin Senghor, candidate for CAF presidency, says committed to respond to appeal of Africa and football

16 november 2020 - 21:55:01
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Augustin Senghor, the chairman of the Senegalese football federation (FSF), contesting the presidency of the Confederation [...] Full text...

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South Sudan pip Uganda 1-0 in 2021 AFCON qialifier

16 november 2020 - 21:09:13
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - South Sudan posted a surprise 1-0 victory over Uganda Monday night in a 2021 AFCON group [...] Full text...

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Gambia beat Gabon to edge towards first ever AFCON finals

16 november 2020 - 20:41:42
Banjul, Gambia(PANA)  - Gambia continued their run of outstanding results in qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all Day 4 matches played on Monday

16 november 2020 - 19:42:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of all Day 4, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying [...] Full text...

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Arsenal captain Aubameyang slams CAF

16 november 2020 - 19:28:11
Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang  has slammed the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) after the former African player [...] Full text...

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CAN 2022 play-off: Mali to play with Namibia Tuesday

16 november 2020 - 19:15:51
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national football team arrived in Windhoek Sunday evening to face Namibia Tuesday for the fourth [...] Full text...

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Gabonese star Aubameyang says he was held 'hostage' at Banjul International Airport

16 november 2020 - 12:10:41
Banjul, Gambia(PANA) - Arsenal's Gabonese star, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, says he was held hostage at the Banjul International Airport in Gambia [...] Full text...

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Gabonese players, officials held at Banjul Airport over COVID-19 PCR test

16 november 2020 - 11:27:25
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gabonese footballers and officials were forced to sleep on the floor at Banjul International Airport on [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 4 matches on Monday

16 november 2020 - 07:18:24
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) -  The following are the fixtures for Day 4 of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all Day 4 matches played on Sunday

16 november 2020 - 07:08:05
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) -  The following are the results of all Day 4 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches [...] Full text...

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Kenya FA chief pleads with government to allow league kick-off

15 november 2020 - 18:29:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Nick Mwendwa has called on the government to allow the resumption [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: results of some Day 4 matches played on Sunday

15 november 2020 - 18:22:40
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) -  The following are the results of some Day 4 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 4 matches on Sunday

15 november 2020 - 05:30:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) -  The following are the fixtures for Day 4 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all matches played on Saturday

15 november 2020 - 05:23:11
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 3 matches of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 3 matches to be played on Saturday

14 november 2020 - 06:20:40
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 3 matches of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all matches played on Friday

13 november 2020 - 21:36:29
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 3 matches in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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CAF Presidency: Senegalese Augustin Senghor enters the race

13 november 2020 - 20:46:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Augustin Senghor, the president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), has joined the race for the [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON: Cautious Kenya ready to face Comoros in return tie

13 november 2020 - 06:53:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - After settling for a frustrating 1-1 draw in Nairobi, Kenya jet out to Moroni on Saturday [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 3 matches on Friday

13 november 2020 - 06:26:47
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of Day 3 matches in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all matches played on Thursday

13 november 2020 - 06:25:16
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the results of Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2022 qualifiers: 4th day in perspective decisive for Burundian national team

12 november 2020 - 21:12:06
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The fourth day of the qualifiers for the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2022) will [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of some for Day 3 matches played on Thursday

12 november 2020 - 18:41:37
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: CAF President, Ahmad, released from hospital

12 november 2020 - 18:10:58
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Mr. Ahmad Ahmad, was discharged from the [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Fixtures for Day 3 matches on Thursday

12 november 2020 - 11:47:17
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures for Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of all matches played on Wednesday

12 november 2020 - 07:49:31
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are all the results of Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON Qualifiers: Results of matches played on Wednesday

11 november 2020 - 20:41:00
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 3 matches of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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No soccer fans for Zambia/Botswana game, says FAZ

11 november 2020 - 14:07:49
Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) – The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has announced that the Cameroon 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...

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CAF presidency: Mauritanian Ahmed Yaya, 4th candidate in the race

10 november 2020 - 21:27:45
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - As the deadline for bids for the presidency of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) draws [...] Full text...

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CAF presidency: South African Patrice Motsepe In the race

10 november 2020 - 00:04:06
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - South African billionaire and owner of the football club, Mamelodi Sundowns, Patrice Motsepe, Monday declared his [...] Full text...

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Coach fills gaps in Senegal's Lions squad for AFCON 2021 qualifiers vs Guinea-Bissau

09 november 2020 - 14:10:42
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Aliou Cissé, coach of Senegal's 'Lions' has released a list of 25 players for the forthcoming [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2021 Qualifiers: CAF takes measures against postponement of matches

08 november 2020 - 15:12:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Faced with a very busy schedule next year, including the start of the 2022 World Cup [...] Full text...

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Ivorian Jacques Anouma seeks CAF presidency

08 november 2020 - 13:18:43
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Former president of Ivorian Football Federation (FIF), Jacques Anouma, has decided to seek election as president [...] Full text...

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WAFU Zone A, Under-20 AFCON qualifiers draw held in Thies

07 november 2020 - 12:24:59
Thies, Senegal (PANA) - The draw for the West African Football Union (WAFU) was held on Friday for Mauritania 2021 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: 11 players of Rwandan football club, Amagaju, test positive

06 november 2020 - 19:07:23
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Eleven players of the Amagaju FC, a club in the Rwanda's second division league, returned positive [...] Full text...

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Senegal to host 2021 AFCON Beach Soccer

06 november 2020 - 18:10:44
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The African Cup of Nations Beach Soccer competition will be played in the week of May [...] Full text...

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Nigerian striker Aboubakar Lawal signs for Rwandan first division club

06 november 2020 - 15:57:14
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda Azam Premier League club AS Kigali has signed Nigerian striker Aboubakar Lawal on a two-year [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2021 Qualifiers: Third, fourth round matches to be played behind closed doors

06 november 2020 - 15:07:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Despite an overall downward trend in the spread of the coronavirus in Africa, the Confederation of [...] Full text...

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African champions league: Zamalek joins Al Ahly in final

04 november 2020 - 22:57:03
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The finals of the African Football Champion’s League will be a  100 per cent Egyptian affair. Raja [...] Full text...

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Malian players list versus Namibia in AFCON 2021 qualifiers

04 november 2020 - 15:25:38
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national soccer team coach Mohamed Magassouba has released a list of 37 players to face [...] Full text...

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Czech national Trucha named Kenyan AFC Leopards coach

04 november 2020 - 09:20:33
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Czech Republic national Tomas Trucha has been named head coach of former Kenyan Premier League champions [...] Full text...

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Coach drops three players from Rwanda's team

03 november 2020 - 15:43:44
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwanda's football head coach Vincent Mashami on Tuesday dropped out three players from his squad currently [...] Full text...

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FC Tevragh-Zeina win 5th Mauritania National Football Cup

02 november 2020 - 18:04:27
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - FC Tevragh-Zeina of Nouakchott on Sunday won the Mauritania National Football Cup, beating AS SNIM of [...] Full text...

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Malian footballer Moussa Camara contracts COVID-19 before signing new contract with Rwandan club

02 november 2020 - 16:53:52
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Malian international Moussa Camara who plays for Rwanda's first division club Rayon Sports  has tested positive [...] Full text...

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2019-20 CAF Champions League: CAF reschedules semi-final, final matches

31 october 2020 - 09:13:45
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The CAF Organizing Committee for Interclub Competitions and Clubs Licensing have rescheduled the remaining matches of [...] Full text...

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African champions league: Zamalek-Raja return semi-final, final postponed

30 october 2020 - 21:53:35
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The semi-final of the African Football Champions league, supposed to be played on Sunday, 1 November, [...] Full text...

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Ivorian Rigo Yagbe Gervais, new coach of the Stade Malien in Bamako

30 october 2020 - 17:19:59
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Officials of the Stade Malien FC of Bamako, Mali, have engaged Ivorian Rigo Yagbe Gervais, as [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Spectators return to Nouakchott stadium this weekend

29 october 2020 - 15:10:09
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The final of the President's Football Cup between FC Tevragh-Zeina and ASC SNIM will be played  [...] Full text...

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Guinean coach names 23 players for Chad match for AFCON 2021 qualifiers

28 october 2020 - 21:10:19
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean national coach, Frenchman Didier Six, Tuesday invited 23 players ahead of the home and [...] Full text...

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Burundi: Results of Day 7 league matches

26 october 2020 - 16:15:40
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Day 7 matches in the Burundi League A men's football championship, [...] Full text...

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Sudanese football league goes to the wire as giants Hilal and Merriekh clash on Saturday

23 october 2020 - 19:45:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The 2019-20 Sudanese league champions will be known on Saturday (24 October, 2020), when giants Al [...] Full text...

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Kenyan leaders drum up support for constitutional change movement

22 october 2020 - 23:05:28
Kisumu, Kenya (PANA) – Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has embarked on a campaign to rally citizens in western Kenya to [...] Full text...

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Former Nigerian int'l, Augustine Eguavoen, new coach of Stade Malien Bamako

21 october 2020 - 18:48:12
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The coach of the Stade Malien de Bamako, Djibril Dramé, has been sacked and replaced with [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's Azam Premier League resumes December 4

20 october 2020 - 18:14:01
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA)- After a suspension of almost six months due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Rwanda's football governing body on [...] Full text...

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Netherlands-based firm 'Masita' sign sponsorship deal with Rwanda's first division football club

17 october 2020 - 00:23:23
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  One of Netherlands-based firms, 'Masita',specialised in manufacturing playing kits and jersey, Friday announced a four-year deal [...] Full text...

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AFCON/Cameroum 2022: Mali to play against Namibia 13 November in Windhoek

15 october 2020 - 23:26:07
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali, placed in Group A, will play Namibia 13 November before moving to Windhoek five days [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: International friendlies: Senegal-Mauritania cancelled, Côte d’Ivoire surprised by Japan

13 october 2020 - 23:19:28
Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Just like the matches Guinea-Gambia and Mali-Iran planned for the second day of the October ‘FIFA [...] Full text...

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Ghana beat Qatar 5-1 in football friendly match

13 october 2020 - 10:49:26
Aksu, Turkey (PANA) - Ghana on Monday beat Turkey 5-1 in an international friendly football match played at the Mardan [...] Full text...

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AFCON qualifiers: Final tests before next month's programme

12 october 2020 - 15:10:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Some African national teams will on Tuesday play their last game of preparation ahead of the  [...] Full text...

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Burundian striker Issa Ngenzi joins Rwandan club Kiyovu Sports

10 october 2020 - 21:42:16
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda's first division club of Kiyovu Sports on Saturday signed Burundian winger Issa Ngezi for an [...] Full text...

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Gambia defeat Congo 1-0 in international football friendly

10 october 2020 - 19:24:55
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Gambia's senior national football team, the Scorpions, defeated Red Devils of Congo Brazzaville 1-0 on Friday [...] Full text...

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Tanzania to host Burundi in international football friendly on Sunday

10 october 2020 - 19:01:21
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) – Tanzania’s national football team will take on their Burundian counterparts in an international friendly [...] Full text...

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Kenya pip Zambia in soccer friendly

09 october 2020 - 16:38:00
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya beat Zambia 2-1 in an international friendly match at the refurbished Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, [...] Full text...

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Kenya face Zambia in football friendly

09 october 2020 - 07:00:25
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan national football team captain Victor Wanyama is one of two foreign-based players locked out of [...] Full text...

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20 Burundian players selected for Tanzania friendly

08 october 2020 - 17:26:31
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The coach of the Burundi national football team, the "Intamba" (Swallows), Jimmy Ndizeye, unveiled a list [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: African football teams back in action this week

08 october 2020 - 14:45:38
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - After 11 months of being barred from going out because of the Covid-19 pandemic, African soccer [...] Full text...

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Rwanda's first division club Mukura VS appoint Frenchman Djilali as head coach(Corrected headline)

08 october 2020 - 00:51:29
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwandan first division club of Mukura VS (South) Wednesday appointed Frenchman Bahloul Djilali as their new [...] Full text...

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Rwanda names provisional squad for AFCON 2022 qualifiers against Cape Verde

08 october 2020 - 00:15:52
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) -  Rwanda's head coach Vincent Mashami Wednesday named a provisional list of 37-man squad for two 2022 [...] Full text...

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CAF announces restricted media attendance for Interclubs competitions

07 october 2020 - 19:25:32
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - In line with the CAF Guidelines to resume Football in Africa and public health measures in [...] Full text...

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Timoumi, Zakaria named CAF Champions League final ambassadors

07 october 2020 - 19:17:40
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco legend, Mohamed Timoumi, and Egyptian Moamen Zakaria, have been named ambassadors for the Total CAF [...] Full text...

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Coach Velud unveils Sudan squad for Tunisia, Togo football friendlies

06 october 2020 - 13:23:18
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan national team football coach, Hubert Velud, has unveiled a 24-man list pf players who will [...] Full text...

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American Waldrum named Nigeria's women's national football team coach

06 october 2020 - 13:21:39
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - American Randy Waldrum has been named head coach of the national women’s team of Nigeria, the [...] Full text...

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CAF with a rundown of African football leagues last weekend

05 october 2020 - 18:26:24
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - CAFonline.com gives a summary of African football league action over the weekend. Egypt - South African Pitso Mosimane [...] Full text...

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Coach Belmadi unveils Algeria’s squad to face Nigeria and Mexico in friendlies

05 october 2020 - 17:47:10
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Algeria's coach, Djamel Belmadi, has called up 24 players to the squad that will face Nigeria [...] Full text...

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Gambia confirms Congo and Guinea friendlies

04 october 2020 - 20:10:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) have announced two friendly matches against Congo and Guinea in Portugal. The [...] Full text...

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Tanzania name 25 players for Burundi friendly

04 october 2020 - 19:52:03
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Tanzania coach, Ettiene Ndayiragije has named 25 players to join the squad ahead of [...] Full text...

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Senegal and two opponents release list of players

01 october 2020 - 23:46:30
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal and its next two opponents in the next FIFA matches, Morocco on 9 October in [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Congo resumes sports activities for only football

01 october 2020 - 22:13:37
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congol ese minister of Sports and Physical education, Hugues Ngouelondele, said here Thursday the resumption [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: Coach invites 24 players for friendly matches against Sierra Leone, Senegal

01 october 2020 - 18:11:32
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - The coach of the national soccer team of Mauritania, Frenchman Corentin Martins, on Thursday unveiled a [...] Full text...

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Tunisia begins preparations for AFCON 2021 qualifiers

01 october 2020 - 16:55:04
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The Tunisian national football team will this weekend begin preparations for the qualifiers for the African [...] Full text...

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Kenya coach Kimanzi recalls 34 players for Zambia friendly

30 september 2020 - 17:04:10
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenya coach, Francis Kimanzi, has called up 34 players to camp to start preparations for next [...] Full text...

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Malawi to play friendlies against Zimbabwe, Zambia

30 september 2020 - 16:34:07
Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi has lined up friendlies against Zimbabwe and neighboring Zambia next month ahead of Total AFCON [...] Full text...

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Mali to face Ghana, Iran in soccer friendlies

30 september 2020 - 16:25:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali coach, Mohamed Magassouba, on Monday (28 September 2020) unveiled a list of 31 players to [...] Full text...

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South Africa: Mosimane to coach Egyptian giants Al Ahly

30 september 2020 - 14:32:46
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Leading South African football coach Pitso Mosimane on Wednesday confirmed he will leave League [...] Full text...

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35 Burundian players summoned for friendly match against Tanzania

30 september 2020 - 14:23:50
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi's  technical staff of the men's national soccer team, the Intamba (Swallows), has summoned 35 players, [...] Full text...

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Abate appointed new Ethiopia football Coach

29 september 2020 - 18:46:57
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) has named Wubetu Abate as the new national team coach, [...] Full text...

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Burkina Faso to play friendly football matches against DR Congo and Madagascar

29 september 2020 - 11:07:11
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - Burkina Faso will play two friendly football matches from 5 to 13 October against DR [...] Full text...

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Algeria to face Nigeria in Austria friendly

28 september 2020 - 19:28:59
Algiers, Algeria (PANA) - Reigning African champions, Algeria, will take on Nigeria in a friendly match on October 9 at [...] Full text...

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US Monastir win Tunisian Cup, their first ever trophy

28 september 2020 - 19:13:14
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - For the first time since its formation in 1923, Union Sportive Monastirienne (US Monastir) on Sunday [...] Full text...

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Results of Day 4 matches of Burundian League A football championship

28 september 2020 - 09:49:40
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Day 4 matches of the Burundian League A football championship played [...] Full text...

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Guinean League 1 football championship to resume on October 14

25 september 2020 - 14:37:42
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean League 1 football championship will start on October 14 in all stadiums in the [...] Full text...

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Sierra Leone to face Mauritania in October 9 soccer friendly

22 september 2020 - 14:04:33
Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone will face Mauritania in a friendly on Friday, 9 [...] Full text...

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Mozambique recall 34 players for Guinea-Bissau, Angola friendlies

22 september 2020 - 13:58:23
Maputo, Mozambique (PANA) - Mozambique national team coach, Luís Gonçalves, has unveiled a list of 34 players that will play [...] Full text...

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Penalty joy as Esperance win fifth Tunisian Super Cup

22 september 2020 - 13:47:07
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisian Giants, Esperance sportive de Tunis, won their fifth Tunisian Super Cup title on Sunday (20 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana football leagues to resume on 30 October

21 september 2020 - 05:00:55
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's football Premier and Division One leagues are to resume on 30 October as the government [...] Full text...

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Six members of youth football team in Ghana die in road accident

20 september 2020 - 08:00:50
Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Six members of a youth football team in Ghana, aged between 12 and 16 years, died [...] Full text...

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UN and partners promote sport as a tool to prevent violent extremism

19 september 2020 - 05:53:52
New York, US (PANA) - Ambassadors, senior UN officials, representatives of global sports organizations, and managers of some of the [...] Full text...

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President Infantino uses virtual FIFA Congress platform to encourage football’s safe return

19 september 2020 - 05:48:47
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Friday sent a message of encouragement to all 211 FIFA member [...] Full text...

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Rwandan striker Jacques Tuyisenge joins home side APR FC from Petro Atletico of Angola

18 september 2020 - 23:32:43
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan military club of APR FC Friday signed Rwandan striker Jacques Tuyisenge from Petro Atletico of [...] Full text...

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Esperance de Tunis officially declared winner of Africa Champions League 2019

18 september 2020 - 19:39:29
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – The Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on Friday announced that Esperance de Tunis is officially [...] Full text...

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FIFA eases rules for changing sports nationality

18 september 2020 - 17:42:18
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The 70th FIFA Congress Friday at a videoconference adopted a revolutionary new law aimed at making [...] Full text...

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Mali's national soccer team ranked 9th in Africa - FIFA

18 september 2020 - 15:50:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's national soccer team is ranked 9th on the continent and 57th in the world, according [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Kenya begins gradual return to sports events

18 september 2020 - 13:17:38
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - All contact sports including football and rugby remain suspended as Kenya announced a gradual resumption of [...] Full text...

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FIFA to monitor Kenya FA polls incognito

18 september 2020 - 12:34:29
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - FIFA will send observers to monitor the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) elections set to kick off [...] Full text...

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Senegalese Physical and Sports Education (PSE) teachers set up union

17 september 2020 - 17:11:59
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegalese Physical and Sports Education (PSE) teachers now have a union, called SEEPSS. Set up on Tuesday, [...] Full text...

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Congo: FECOFOOT to handle transfer of Congolese players to other clubs

16 september 2020 - 17:30:43
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - The Congolese Football Federation (FECOFOOT) has created a unit to manage the transfers or movements of [...] Full text...

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Sumaili hopes to positively influence Burundi women's football (A CAF portrait)

15 september 2020 - 17:06:13
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Twice, Burundian international Falone Sumaili had made the decision to quit her football career; first, following [...] Full text...

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Football: Libya appoint Margini as new national team coach

14 september 2020 - 19:02:28
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has appointed Ali El Margini as new coach for Libya’s national [...] Full text...

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Football: Nedbank Cup title completes historical treble for Mamelodi Sundowns

14 september 2020 - 18:56:59
Soweto, South Africa (PANA) - The curtains officially came down on the 2019/20 season of South African football, with Mamelodi [...] Full text...

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Football: Stade Malien crowned Mali champions for the 19th time

14 september 2020 - 18:44:32
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Stade Malien on Friday defeated Yeleen Olympique 3-0 to claim Mali Premier Football League title for [...] Full text...

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Burundi: Results from Day 2 matches of league A football championship

14 september 2020 - 16:52:51
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Here are the results from Day 2 matches in the Burundi men's league A football championship, [...] Full text...

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Mali; Yeelen Olympic beat Real 1-0 to qualify for CAF Cup

14 september 2020 - 16:04:31
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Yeleen Olympique, promoted this season to the first division, on Saturday beat Réal 1-0 in the [...] Full text...

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Burundi: Women's football championship to start 19 Sept

12 september 2020 - 15:54:34
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - The 2020-2021 national women's football championship in Burundi will start 19 September with the participation of [...] Full text...

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South African football legend to coach Reading FC

11 september 2020 - 13:05:16
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African football legend Quinton Fortune has been appointed first team coach at Reading [...] Full text...

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Stade Malien of Bamako crowned Mali soccer champion

10 september 2020 - 15:32:17
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Stade Malien of Bamako has been crowned champion of Mali 2019-2020, after its 3-0 victory against [...] Full text...

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Football: Burundi and Tanzania start new seasons

09 september 2020 - 16:29:23
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Burundian and Tanzanian Premier Leagues were the first on the continent to kick off their [...] Full text...

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CAF presents women's football strategy to coaches, players

09 september 2020 - 16:26:57
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday (8 September 2020) held a historic meeting via [...] Full text...

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FIFA releases new funds to support women’s football at national levels

09 september 2020 - 16:22:19
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Football governing body (FIFA) is rolling out a new women’s football development programme that [...] Full text...

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Burkinabe football federation releases list of executive committee members

08 september 2020 - 22:01:39
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The new chairman of the Burkinabe football federation (FBF), Lazare Banssé, Tuesday released the list [...] Full text...

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Ghana's John Antwi benchmarks century of goals with Egyptian clubs

08 september 2020 - 19:41:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ghanaian striker, John Antwi, achieved a remarkable milestone in Egyptian football this week, reaching a centenary [...] Full text...

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Football: Senegal line up Morocco, Mauritania friendlies

08 september 2020 - 19:32:54
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese Football Federation ((FSF) has confirmed two friendly matches against Morocco and neighboring Mauritania next [...] Full text...

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Morocco – Senegal, duel of ‘Lions’ in friendly on 9 October in Rabat

07 september 2020 - 22:35:55
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese football federation (FSF) Monday announced a preparatory friendly football match between Senegal’s “Lions” and [...] Full text...

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Results of Day 1 matches of Burundian League A football championship

07 september 2020 - 09:02:19
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Following are the results of Day 1 matches of the Burundian League A football championship played [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: CAF President Ahmad arrives in Cairo for Covid-19 briefing

06 september 2020 - 16:38:18
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Ahmad Ahmad, arrived in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, on [...] Full text...

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Football: Former Nigerian defender, Babalade, dies

06 september 2020 - 16:26:49
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - Former Nigeria defender, Ajibade Babalade, passed away on Friday (4 September 2020) after suffering a cardiac [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Sports activities set to resume in Nigeria

06 september 2020 - 09:53:06
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) – The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr Sunday Dare, on Sunday said that all Coronavirus [...] Full text...

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Ghana, Portugal to act as Scrutineers for 70th FIFA Congress

06 september 2020 - 05:30:37
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana and Portugal have been proposed to act as scrutineers at the 70th FIFA Congress to [...] Full text...

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FIFA secretary general urges women never to underestimate themselves in sports

06 september 2020 - 05:05:04
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) secretary-general, Fatma Samoura, has challenged women to embrace challenges to [...] Full text...

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FIFA President condoles with Gambia over late Gambian Captain

06 september 2020 - 04:51:04
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - Following the death of former Real De Banjul FC and National team Captain, Papa Sarr Corr, [...] Full text...

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Football: Mamelodi Sundowns clinch record 10th premier league title in dramatic fashion

06 september 2020 - 03:47:19
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday pulled off one of the most jaw-dropping comebacks in South African [...] Full text...

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Former Gambia FA president, Gomez, and ex-team captain die

04 september 2020 - 16:11:30
Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambian football family is in a state of grief following the deaths of former president [...] Full text...

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Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs battle for South African league title

04 september 2020 - 16:05:41
Johannesburg, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) will go down to the wire on Saturday [...] Full text...

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Global stars endorse South African hit song

04 september 2020 - 12:51:41
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Global stars Janet Jackson and Cristiano Ronaldo this week threw their formidable weight behind [...] Full text...

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CAF releases Calendar for 2020/21 Interclubs competitions

01 september 2020 - 18:47:46
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the calendar for the 2020/21 Interclubs season. It said [...] Full text...

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Teenager Williams carrying the hopes of Liberians (A CAF portrait)

01 september 2020 - 18:39:28
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - At only 18 years, goalkeeper Ashley Williams was pushed into the deep end, starting in goal [...] Full text...

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FIFA says having more than one top flight division in Namibia is unacceptable

31 august 2020 - 14:10:09
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - World football's governing body, FIFA, has informed the Namibia Football Association (NFA) that it does not [...] Full text...

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Former Mbabane Swallows coach, Vilakati, passes on

31 august 2020 - 13:24:48
Mbabane, Eswatini (PANA) - The Eswatini football fraternity has been thrown into a state of mourning following the death of [...] Full text...

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Simba edge Namungo to clinch Tanzania Community Shield

31 august 2020 - 13:23:47
Arusha, Tanzaina (PANA) - Tanzanian champions Simba, edged Namungo 2-0 to clinch the season-preceding Community Shield title in Arusha, over [...] Full text...

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Esperance claim 30th Tunisian League Championship

31 august 2020 - 13:17:45
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia giants, Esperance Sportive de Tunis, extended their unprecedented league record when they were crowned 2019-20 [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Ghana to resume international flights on Tuesday

31 august 2020 - 05:55:53
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana is to resume international flights on Tuesday, 1 September, as the country's COVID-19 figures continue [...] Full text...

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FIFA gives Kenya FA go-ahead to set polls date

29 august 2020 - 13:28:12
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, has given Football Kenya Federation (FKF) the go-ahead to set a [...] Full text...

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Cameroonian forward Ngafei set to join Kenyan premier league side Gor Mahia

29 august 2020 - 10:54:08
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Kenyan Premier League (KPL) champions Gor Mahia are set to sign Cameroonian international Bertrand Ngafei and [...] Full text...

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Canal Plus acquires German Bundesliga broadcast rights in francophone Africa

29 august 2020 - 09:34:50
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - The African arm of French pay television broadcaster, Canal Plus, has acquired the French language rights [...] Full text...

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Football: Sundowns edge Amakhosi in thrilling South African crucial decider

28 august 2020 - 14:20:43
Soweto, South Africa (PANA) - Mamelodi Sundowns have given themselves a big hope of winning a third South African league [...] Full text...

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Club Africain, Esperance share spoils in Tunis derby on Wednesday

27 august 2020 - 15:04:29
Rades, Tunisia (PANA) - The long awaited Tunis derby between century-long rivals, Club Africain and Esperance, played on Wednesday, 26 [...] Full text...

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Liberia extend Butler's stay as national football team head coach

27 august 2020 - 14:56:51
Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has announced the extension of the contract of senior national football [...] Full text...

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Senegal: National football competitions restart on January 2, 2021

27 august 2020 - 14:15:07
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal's national football competitions will start on January 2, 2021, as decided by the executive committee [...] Full text...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Didier Drogba's candidacy for the Ivorian Football Federation presidency rejected

27 august 2020 - 13:58:14
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Electoral Commission of the Ivorian Football Federation (IFF) on Friday approved the candidacies of [...] Full text...

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Malian internationals sign four-year deal with FC Metz in France

27 august 2020 - 10:20:55
Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Malian international defender Boubacar Kouyaté, who played in 2019 for French League 2 team Troyes, has [...] Full text...

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Guinea: Misplaced travelling passports of Horoya players found

25 august 2020 - 15:04:41
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The management of Horoya de Guinea, a first division soccer club, which qualified for the semi-finals [...] Full text...

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Kenya hints at gradual resumption of sporting activities

24 august 2020 - 22:20:18
Nairobi,Kenya (PANA)  -  Kenya's sports ministry Monday unveiled guidelines  for protocols to be used in resuming sporting activities. Sports were among [...] Full text...

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ZIFA may not receive any more money from FIFA over bad governance – FIFA regulations

24 august 2020 - 13:36:16
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) risks being removed from the list of associations benefitting from the [...] Full text...

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Bansse elected Burkina Faso Football Federation president

24 august 2020 - 13:19:29
Ouagadougou, Burkina Fason (PANA) - Lazare Bansse has been elected president of the Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) for a [...] Full text...

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CAF rolls out online refereeing courses

23 august 2020 - 06:32:29
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - With restrictions around the world on close in-person activities and programmes due to the COVID-19 pandemic, [...] Full text...

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Cairo derby: Clinical Zamalek secure rare Egyptian league win over wasteful Ahly

23 august 2020 - 06:05:34
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Clinical Zamalek made the most of some devastating counter attacks to punish a wasteful Al-Ahly side, [...] Full text...

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Tunisian football icon, Hammadi Agrebi, passes on

23 august 2020 - 05:37:09
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Tunisia football legend, Hammadi Agrebi, died on Friday (21 August 2020) after a long battle with [...] Full text...

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CAF, UEFA partner to strengthen African domestic leagues

21 august 2020 - 13:53:58
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - With the support of the UEFA Assist Programme, CAF has embarked on a project to develop [...] Full text...

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Former Tunisian football star, Hamadi Agrebi, dies at 69

21 august 2020 - 13:46:13
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - Former Tunisian international, Hamadi Agrebi, died on Friday at the age of 69 in a clinic [...] Full text...

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South African rugby players under fire over BLM movement

20 august 2020 - 11:20:36
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African trade union Solidarity has taken aim over Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa saying [...] Full text...

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FIFA's ethics committee clears Infantino after investigation

19 august 2020 - 18:49:34
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA’s independent ethics committee has cleared president Gianni Infantino of alleged breach of its code, world [...] Full text...

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AFCON 2022 football qualifiers resume in November this year

19 august 2020 - 16:50:04
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Days 3 and 4 of the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) football tournament [...] Full text...

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FIFA postpones int'l matches for all confederations except UEFA in bid to reduce travel by athletes

19 august 2020 - 12:41:08
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Tuesday announced it was replacing the period, 31 [...] Full text...

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FIFA teams up with AU, WHO and CAF to promote campaign against domestic violence in Africa

18 august 2020 - 15:04:34
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - FIFA is joining forces with the African Union (AU), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the [...] Full text...

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Football: Foresters crowned Seychelles champions

18 august 2020 - 14:50:46
Victoria, Seychelles (PANA) - Foresters have been crowned the Seychelles Premier football League champions for the first time after winning [...] Full text...

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Football: Rwandan international, Mugiraneza, retires

17 august 2020 - 15:20:28
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda midfielder, Jean Baptiste Mugiraneza, has ended his his international career after a 14-year spell that [...] Full text...

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Benin Football Federation announces new dates for its meetings

17 august 2020 - 14:06:44
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The ordinary statutory and extraordinary general assemblies of the Beninese Football Federation (FBF) will be held [...] Full text...

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Bag containing passports of Horoya de Guinea players disappears

17 august 2020 - 13:27:25
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The management of Horoya de Guinea, a first division club which has qualified for the semi-finals [...] Full text...

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FIFA fines Egypt's Kahraba US$2 million for unilaterally terminating contract with Zamalek

16 august 2020 - 05:50:10
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Football governing body, FIFA, announced on Friday that it has fined Ahly FC winger, Mahmoud "Kahraba" [...] Full text...

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Nigeria: FIFA, CAF, NFF celebrate Jay Jay Okocha on 47th birthday

16 august 2020 - 05:47:11
Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Nigeria's football legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, was celebrated across the world on Friday as he [...] Full text...

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Qualifiers for 2020 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup postponed

16 august 2020 - 05:44:35
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Due to travel restrictions across parts of Africa as a result of COVID-19, the qualifiers for [...] Full text...

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Argentinean Pablo Morchón confirmed as Rwanda military side APR FC assistant coach

15 august 2020 - 15:17:34
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Argentinean Pablo Morchón has been confirmed as deputy head coach of Rwanda's first division club Aarmée [...] Full text...

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CAS overturns FEGUIFOOT's decision to suspend Amadou Diaby for life

14 august 2020 - 17:59:52
Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), sitting in Lausanne, Switzerland, Friday overturned the decision of [...] Full text...

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Burundian striker signs for Rwanda's first division side Gasogi United

14 august 2020 - 13:54:07
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Burundian striker Iddy Museremu has concluded a transfer deal with Rwandan side Gasogi United for undisclosed [...] Full text...

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England, Germany, Spain qualify for FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2021

14 august 2020 - 13:36:36
Nyon, Switzerland.(PANA) - European football’s governing body, UEFA on Thursday announced that England, Germany and Spain will represent the continent [...] Full text...

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