Defending champions Nigeria bounce back with a 1-0 victory over Honduras Defending champions Nigeria handed Africa their first victory at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup on Tuesday. A 56 minute strike by attacking midfielder Abdul Ajagun secured the Nigeria Golden Eaglets well deserved 1-0 victory over Honduras at the Abuja National Stadium. Earlier Argentine piped [...]

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 Algeria, Malawi loose their opening matches at FIFA Under-17 World Cup  Victory continued to elude African teams on Monday the third day at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria. Malawi threatened to score in the first half, before they slumped to a 2-0 loss against the United Arab Emirates at the Sani Abacha Stadium [...]

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Africans teams suffer intial setbacks at FIFA Under-17 World Cup African teams suffered initial setbacks at the start of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria over the weekend. Burkina Faso fell to Turkey by a solitary goal as Costa Rica and New Zealand drew 1-all in Group C fixtures at the Nnamdi Azikiwe in [...]

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Defending champions South Africa and hosts Zimbabwe are through to the Council of Southern Africa Football Association (COSAFA) semi finals South Africa clinched a 2-0 victory over Angola at the Barbourfield Stadium in Bulawayo on Monday. The encounter was followed by a thriller where Zimbabwe squeezed a narrow 1-0 victory over neighbors Botswana. As a [...]

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Mozambique and Zambia book their place in the Council of Southern Africa Football Association (COSAFA) Challenge Cup semi final. Josemar Machaisse’s strike in the 35th minute gave Mozambique the solitary goal that saw them dismiss Malawi in the opening quarter final. This match was followed by the fixture between Zambia and Namibia. Again the result [...]

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