Month: November 2023

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Mali thought to the semifinals of 7 the FIFA U-17 World Cup

Late goals by Mali’s Ibrahim Diara and France’s Asmail Bouneb set a semifinal date for these two nations to battle it out for a place in the final of the FIFA (Federation of International Football Association) Under-17 World Cup in Indonesia. Sunday | November 26, 2023 The all riveting FIFA Under-17 World Cup reaches the […]

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France inches closer to the semifinals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup

Africa is guaranteed a team in the semifinals of the FIFA (Federation of International Football Association) Under-17 World Cup in Indonesia. A double-header at Manahan Stadium will see a tussle between France and Uzbekistan in the first game and Mali will play Morocco in the second match of the day. Saturday | November 25, 2023 […]

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Rwanda tops Group C after shock win over SA in 2026 World Cup Qualifier

Wednesday | November 22, 2023 Rwanda shocked South Africa (SA) with a 2-0 win at a waterlogged Stade Huye Stadium in Butare, Rwanda, on Tuesday 21, 2023. Playing just a few minutes after heavy rain, the Rwandans struck early in the first half with Innocent Nahuti (12’) and Gilbert Mugisha (28’). SA tried without success […]

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Mudau first national goal gets the better of Benin in FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifier

Saturday | November 18, 2023 South Africa tops Group C after beating Benin 2-1 at Moses Mabhida Stadium during the 2026 World Cup qualification tie in Durban on Saturday afternoon. Playing in a poorly attended massive stadium, Percy Tau’s shine could not be dimmed as he fired Bafana Bafana (SA) ahead in the second minute […]

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SA kicks off 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier with Benin

Saturday | November 18, 2023 The race to secure a spot in the 2026 FIFA (Federation of International Football Association) World Cup in North America is in full throttle. South Africa (SA) senior men’s team welcomes Benin in Group C at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban this afternoon. Kick off for this highly anticipated fixture […]

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Sundowns Crowned 2023 African Football League Champions

Sunday | November 12, 2023 Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club are kings of the inaugural African Football League on Sunday in South Africa. They beat Morocco’s Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 in the second of the new Confederation of African Football tournament at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. In the first-leg played in Casablanca, Wydad won 2-1. […]

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New AFL crown decider between Sundowns and Wydad

Sunday | November 12, 2023 After all the long journeys throughout Africa, in its vastness, it has all come this: the very final match of the brand new African Football League (AFL) crown. Never before has the continent been brought to its feet by two time-tested titans of African football. The 8-team Inaugural African Football […]

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Pirates win Soweto derby against Chiefs with a slender margin

Saturday | November 11, 2023 Evidence Mokgopa’s aught goal was the difference between winners Orlando Pirates against Kaizer Chiefs FC in the DStv Premiership at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. Much of the game was very quiet with an exception of the Pirates goal that came early in the first half (20′). Despite playing […]

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Chiefs-Pirates in Soweto derby for league spoils

Saturday | November 12, 2023 In yet another big DStv Premiership League fixture in the 2023/2024 season, Kaiser Chiefs Football Club (FC) meet Orlando Pirates FC at FNB Stadium in Soweto, Johannesburg.  Kick off is at 15h30 (SAT). Chiefs lay 7th on the log after 11 games which brought them an uninspiring 14 points. Meanwhile […]

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Sundowns come short in AFL final to Wydad

Sunday | November 5, 2023 The first-leg of the Inaugural African Football League (AFL) final got off to an exhilarating start in Morocco where Wydad Athletic Club beat Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club 2-1 at Casablanca’s Stade Mohammed V tonight. Inspired by the vociferous home crowd, Wydad struck the first blow through an own-goal by Rivaldo […]

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