Football paid a glowing tribute to the late Cameroonian Indomitable Lion Marc Vivien-Foe and a called for an end to racism.     Distinctly African topic underpinned themes under which FIFA Confederation Cup came to a thrilling climax in Johannesburg South Africa yesterday Sunday June 28. On the playing field, defending champion Brazil came from a 2-0 half [...]

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FIFA reports that fans residing in South Africa,both locals and foreign residents, account from over 300,000 World Cup match tickets purchased so far.    With exactly a year to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa kickoff in Johannesburg, over half a ticket sales for matches has passed the 600,000 mark.  According to FIFA, fans from 188 countries [...]

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 Egypt’s coach Hassan Shahata says the Egyptian Pharaohs will give a soild account of themselves at the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa. Egyptian coach Hassan Shahata says Egypt will bounce back with a measure of confidence at the FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa following their loss to Algeria last week. In North Africa’s toughest derby, [...]

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Kenya’s Hharambee Stars captain Musa Otieno insists their fighting spirit is undimished despite second loss in a row in their 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.    Kenya’s Harambee Stars remains optimistic of bouncing back in their 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations campaign. Harambee Stars lost 3-0 to the Nigerian Super [...]

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 Algeria and Gabon headline Africa World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Algeria’s Desert Foxes and Gabon’s giant killers the Azingo Stars captured the limelight in the Africa 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers over the weekend. Perhaps the most action-packed thriller of the ten matches was the North African derby [...]

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