Football/ England National Team appointed a new head coach

1 year ago Alfrede Kankabo

Lee Carsley has been officially named the interim manager of the England national football team, replacing Gareth Southgate.

The announcement was made by the Football Association (FA) on Friday. Carsley, who previously managed the England Under-21 team, will lead the senior squad as they prepare for the UEFA Nations League 2024-2025.

Mark Bullingham, FA Chief Executive, praised Carsley’s appointment, saying, “He brings a solid interim solution, and we are confident he will perform well in the upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures.”

Serena Williams sparks speculation after rejoining Tennis drug testing pool

2 days ago Alfrede Kankabo

Serena Williams has reignited rumors of a potential return to professional tennis after reappearing on the sport's official drug testing registry. The International Tennis Integrity...

FECAFOOT/Cameroon: Samuel Eto’o re-elected amidst institutional tensions

6 days ago Alfrede Kankabo

Samuel Eto'o has been re-elected as president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) for a second four-year term, despite facing significant institutional opposition. The elective...

African Teams face mixed fortunes at Women’s Handball World Cup

7 days ago Alfrede Kankabo

The 2025 IHF Women's Handball World Cup is underway in Germany and the Netherlands, and the African contenders have experienced a contrasting start. On Thursday,...

Dakar 2026: Africa’s First Youth Olympic Games prepare for historic debut

7 days ago Alfrede Kankabo

Dakar 2026 is set to make history by hosting the first-ever Youth Olympic Games (YOG) on African soil from October 31 to November 13, 2026....

Mikel Obi eyes NFF leadership on anti-corruption platform

1 week ago Alfrede Kankabo

Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has publicly declared his ambition to lead the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), setting a firm condition: a zero-tolerance...

Cycling/ Kigali to host 2025 Africa cycling excellence awards, highlighting continental talent

1 week ago Alfrede Kankabo

The African Cycling Confederation will hold its prestigious Continental Excellence Awards in Kigali on November 29, 2025, recognizing the continent's top cyclists. Rwanda's selection as...