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Brazil World Football Cup African Group F champions race open

March 25, 2013 no comments

Failure to utilise home ground advantage by Namibia who on the log table were second with three points while the visiting Malawi side entered the pitch with two points culminated from draws, and Afri...

End of the road: Defending champions out of the race in the Africa Cup...

January 30, 2013 1 comment

Defending champions Zambia have kissed goodbye to this year’s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) after failing to salvage a win over Burkina Faso in a tensed up match played at Nelspruit’s Mbombela Stadiu...

Racism for sale: There is always a price tag

December 15, 2012 no comments

It is that time of the year of our lord to do good deeds. It is the season of plenty and the annual festival of consumerism with reckless abandon have been declared open. Far from its biblical concep...

Don’t just fight racism in football, fight discrimination in all walks...

October 24, 2012 no comments

On Tuesday 16th.October, the former Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, told the international tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague that he “should be rewarded for his efforts and for d...

Manchester United or the Gunners – Which way forward for Kenya’s...

July 30, 2012 1 comment

Latest reports emanating from the football scene reveal that Arsenal has shown great interest in their intentions of opting to sign up Celtic’s defensive midfielder Victor Mugabe Wanyama. The Gunners...

Euro 2012: So how good are Italy, the Group C runners-up?

June 19, 2012 no comments

It shows the high standards being set in at Euro 2012 when the Italians can be regarded as dark horses

Impressive performance by the Sierra Leone national team as they hold ...

September 6, 2010 2 comments

The Cairo skyline must not have been prepared to receive the applause of the Sierra Leonean community in Egypt as their national football team displayed a thrilling performance that saw them hold the...

Eritrean National Team Disappears After Tournament in Kenya

December 17, 2009 no comments

Eritrean officials have admitted the mysterious disappearance of the country’s national soccer team after participating in the just concluded regional Cecafa Cup tournament in Nairobi, Kenya.The plan...