CAF General Secretary Resigns After Afcon Final Fallout

Véron Mosengo-Omba, the General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, has resigned effective immediately, citing personal projects. His departure follows criticism over CAF's decision to strip Senegal of the Afcon title and allegations of wo

CAF Reforms to Restore Confidence in Referees and VAR

The Confederation of African Football has unveiled sweeping reforms to its statutes and regulations, aiming to rebuild trust in referees, VAR officials, and judicial processes after controversies at the 2025 AFCON final in Morocco.

Tottenham Sacks Igor Tudor as Manager After 44 Days

Tottenham Hotspur has terminated interim manager Igor Tudor's contract after just 44 days, following a dismal run of results including five losses in seven matches. The club cited mutual agreement and expressed support for Tudor amid personal bereavement.

Nigerian Samson Adamu Appointed CAF Acting Secretary General

Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has been appointed as the Confederation of African Football's acting secretary general, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position in CAF's 70-year history amid controversy over the AFCON 2025 title.

Igor Tudor Leaves Tottenham After Six Weeks

Tottenham Hotspur confirms Igor Tudor's immediate departure by mutual consent, with the club facing relegation threats after a winless Premier League run under his brief tenure.

Super Eagles Hit by FIFA Hurdle for England-Born Forward

Crystal Palace forward Benjamin Casey's competitive debut for England U19s complicates his switch to Nigeria, requiring FIFA approval. The Super Eagles must navigate eligibility rules as they pursue dual-national talents.

Samson Adamu Named CAF's Acting General Secretary

Nigerian Samson Adamu has been appointed as the interim General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, succeeding Véron Mosengo-Omba, who resigned after over 30 years to pursue personal projects.

Mosengo-Omba Resigns as CAF General Secretary

Véron Mosengo-Omba has resigned as General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football, effective immediately, to pursue personal projects after over 30 years of service.

Nigeria's 2031 African Games Bid: AU Council Inspection Visit

Nigeria's bid to host the 2031 African Games enters a critical phase as the African Union Sports Council prepares for an inspection visit in Abuja. The National Sports Commission confirms the country's readiness to showcase facilities and organizational c

World Cup 2026: $15K Visa Bonds, Sponsorship Sold Out

Fans from certain countries must deposit up to $15,000 for U.S. visas to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while FIFA confirms all global sponsorship packages are sold out, marking a historic commercial success.

Group Commits to Grooming Young Nigerian Athletes

Q & N Sports Development launches a grassroots programme to train secondary school students in sports like track and field, aiming to boost Nigeria's international representation and reduce youth idleness.

Tiger Woods Arrested for DUI After Florida Car Crash

Golf legend Tiger Woods was arrested in Florida on suspicion of DUI following a car accident. He was released from jail hours later, with photos showing him visibly upset. Police suspect medication influence.

Senegal Parades AFCON Trophy Despite CAF Return Order

Senegal's national football team paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy at Stade de France, defying CAF's order to return it after a controversial final reversal. The move came ahead of a friendly against Peru, with fans rallying in support.

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