2 mn read Kenya has assembled a formidable 35-man squad for the 2024 COSAFA Cup, aiming to make an impact in the regional tournament held in South Africa from June 26 to July 7. Here’s an overview of the squad and their preparations: **Goalkeepers:** 1. Bryne Omondi (Bandari) 2. Brian Bwire (Tusker) 3. Sebastian Wekesa (Kariobangi Sharks) 4. […]

2 mn read Phillipp Mwene, born to a Kenyan father and an Austrian mother, has carved out a notable career in football, representing Austria at the international level despite being eligible to play for Kenya. Here’s a comprehensive overview of his journey: **Early Life and Background:** – Mwene’s parents met in Kenya, where his mother was on holiday. […]

< 1 mn read As of the latest update, Cristiano Ronaldo has taken a total of 29 free-kicks at the European Championship tournaments since his debut at Euro 2004. However, he has yet to score from any of these attempts. His most recent effort was in Portugal’s Euro 2024 group-stage match against Czechia, where his attempt from long distance […]

2 mn read The 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, hosted by the Dominican Republic, will feature a diverse array of teams from around the world, including three representatives from Africa: Nigeria, Zambia, and Kenya. Here’s a summary of how these teams qualified and their prospects for the tournament: 1. **Nigeria (Flamingos)**: – Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, […]

< 1 mn read Zambia’s U-17 women’s national team, known as the Copper Princesses, recently celebrated their qualification for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a well-deserved team dinner. The celebration came after a hard-fought victory over Morocco, securing their place in the global tournament after a decade-long absence. The Zambia Football Federation shared the joyous occasion […]

< 1 mn read Luiz Felipe Scolari, renowned for his coaching achievements with teams like Brazil, Portugal, Chelsea, and Palmeiras, surprisingly ranked Cristiano Ronaldo below other players he’s coached in terms of overall greatness. Despite Ronaldo’s impressive career and numerous accolades, Scolari expressed that there were other players he considers to be the best he has coached. During his […]

< 1 mn read Carol Kanyemba has made history as the first female Zambian coach to lead a national team to a FIFA World Cup, guiding Zambia’s U-17 women’s national team, the Copper Princesses, to the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. This achievement marks Zambia’s return to the global stage in women’s youth football after a decade. Under […]

< 1 mn read Barcelona’s emerging star Lamine Yamal has expressed his desire for the club to sign Nico Williams during an interview with COPE amidst the ongoing UEFA EURO 2024 in Germany. The 16-year-old winger, who has been impressing for Spain during the tournament, highlighted Williams as the player he would most like to see join Barcelona. Yamal’s […]

< 1 mn read Sunday Oliseh, former coach of the Super Eagles, has expressed his belief that France has become the favorite to win Euro 2024, largely due to the return of N’Golo Kante to the national team setup. Kante, who moved from Chelsea to Saudi Arabia in 2023, has made a resounding comeback to European football, showcasing his […]