Algeria out after Senegal draw, Tunisia put four past Zim
Ismaila Sarr of Senegal is challenged by Sofiane Hanni of Algeria during the Afcon Group B match between Senegal and Algeria on the 23 January 2017 at Franceville , Gabon Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

Algeria out after Senegal draw, Tunisia put four past Zim

Senegal and Algeria played out to a 2-2 draw in the African Cup of Nations, while Tunisia claimed a 4-2 victory over Zimbabwe on Monday. (more…)

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Diale: We just need a striker
Platinum Stars Coach Keleabetswe Diale during the 2016 Multichoice Diski Challenge game between Free State Stars and Platinum Stars at KwaNyamazane on 8 October 2016 © Aubrey Kgakatsi/BackpagePix

Diale: We just need a striker

Platinum Stars MultiChoice Diski Challenge coach Keleabetswe Diale believes a striker is all they need to complete her team this season. (more…)

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Okwuosa, Van Heerden join Pirates
James Okwuosa of Chippa United during the Absa Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Chippa United on 02 February 2016 at Lucas Moripe Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

Okwuosa, Van Heerden join Pirates

Chippa United chairman Chippa Mpengesi has confirmed that James Okwuosa and Marc van Heerden has now joined Soweto giants Orlando Pirates.
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Burkina Faso progress, Cameroon held
Burkina Faso celebrate goal during the Afcon Group A match between Guinea Bissau and Burkina Faso on the 22 January 2017 at Franceville , Gabon Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePix

Burkina Faso progress, Cameroon held

Burkina Faso progressed to the quarter-finals following their 2-0 win over Guinea-Bassau, Cameroon and Gabon played out to a goalless draw in the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. (more…)

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Gyan fires Ghana past Mali
Asamoah Gyan celebrating after scoring a goal during the ACQ at the Accra Sports Stadium in Accra, Ghana© Christian Thompson/Backpagepix

Gyan fires Ghana past Mali

A goal by Asamoah Gyan was enough for Ghana to secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Mali in their African Cup of Nations match at Stade de Port-Gentil on Saturday. (more…)

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