The Black Princesses of Ghana secured a convincing 3-1 victory over Senegal in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2023 African Games Women’s Football Tournament. The Cape Coast Sports Stadium erupted on Monday night as Ghana booked their place in the finals. Tracy Twum opened the scoring for the Black Princesses in the 18th minute, followed by a crucial goal just ...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria suffered a surprising 2-1 defeat against the Hippos of Uganda in their opening match of the 2023 African Games at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday night. Uganda took the lead in the 34th minute through Kiza Usman, sending shockwaves through the Nigerian camp. However, Nigeria responded swiftly, with Sodiq Isiyaka equalizing just three minutes ...
Ivory Coast secured a spot in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinals by eliminating defending champions Senegal in the Round of 16. The victory came in a 5-4 penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw on Monday night at the Stade Charles Konan Banny. Senegal struck first with Habib Diallo putting them ahead in the fourth minute, but the ...
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) stage is set for a seismic clash tonight as defending champions Senegal lock horns with host nation Ivory Coast at the Stade Charles Konan Banny. Kick-off at 8pm GMT promises a battle for supremacy between two titans of African football. Senegal, the unstoppable force of Group C, marched through with a perfect record, ...
Ghana’s Black Princesses delivered a commanding performance, thrashing Senegal 5-1 in the second leg of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying final round. This emphatic victory secured their 7th consecutive appearance at the global showpiece, following a 2-0 first-leg win. Ghana joins Morocco, Nigeria, and Cameroon as Africa’s representatives at the tournament in Colombia, scheduled for August 21st to ...
Defending champions Senegal booked their place in the last 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 win over Cameroon in Group C. Ismaila Sarr put Senegal in front in the 16th minute and Habib Diallo made it 2-0 midway through the second half. Jean-Charles Castelletto headed in to pull one back with seven minutes remaining to ...
December 27, 2023 – In a prelude to the impending Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), reports have surfaced that Senegal’s head coach, Aliou Cisse, and his technical staff have not received salaries for six months. According to Sports News Africa, Cisse and his team have been awaiting payment since June 2023, with no resolution in sight as the AFCON tournament ...
The Black Queens will be in action today as they take on Senegal in an international friendly at the Accra Sports Stadium. New Black Queens coach Nora Huptle is looking to build a formidable team as she continues to prepare for the West African Football Union and Women African Cup of nations. Senegal previously suffered a 3-0 defeat to the ...
“All newspapers took the lie instead of requesting an interview with me… I was received in France like a king. But why? Why don’t you want the French to like me? Why lie to say I’d have loved to choose Senegal? I don’t live in the past. I live in the present…Stop hurting French supporters. I am proud of my ...
Defender Abdou Diallo says Senegal are aiming to do better than any other African nation by reaching the World Cup semi-finals in Qatar. No side from the continent has made it past the quarter-finals, with Cameroon (1990), Senegal (2002) and most recently Ghana (2010) knocked out in the last eight – all after extra time or penalties.Diallo says the African champions, who ...