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Tanzania: Why Yanga Sacked Gonçalves
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam — YOUNG Africans SC have dismissed Head Coach Pedro Gonçalves despite the club leading the Mainland Premier League unbeaten, with the decision driven by concerns over tactical direction, performance trends and the team’…
Namibia: NFA Launches N$7.5m Cup Amid Club Withdrawals
[Namibian] The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has officially unveiled the NFA Cup 2026, describing it as the biggest football competition in the country’s history, involving 66 leagues, 740 clubs, and more than 21 900 players across all 14 regions.
Uganda: Govt Rallies Lira Private Sector to Boost Hotels Ahead of Afcon
[Independent (Kampala)] Lira — The government has called on the private sector in Lira City to urgently invest in hotel infrastructure as Uganda steps up preparations to host matches of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), warning that inadequate accomm…
Zimbabwe: Kaindu Expects Tough Encounter As Hardrock Takes On Telone
[New Zimbabwe] Wildlife Conservation MerchHardrock FC coach Kelvin Kaindu is expecting a difficult encounter when his side faces TelOne FC in their upcoming league clash.
Gambia: GFF Presidential Candidates to Participate in Sjag Debate As Election Approaches
[The Point] The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) presidential candidates are set to participate in the Sports Journalists Association of The Gambia (SJAG) debate, as the GFF election edges closer.
Uganda: Pique Given Two-Month Ban After Row With Referee
[Nile Post] BBC Sport – Gerard Pique has been given a two-month ban by the Spanish football federation after an argument with a referee.
Uganda: Ssingo Unveils New Leadership for Football Team
[Nile Post] The leadership of Ssingo County has unveiled a new management committee to steer the Ssingo football team, ushering in fresh preparations and organizational reforms ahead of the 2026 competitions.
Nigeria: Oyebode Football Tournament Deepens Youth Talent Pipeline in Ekiti
[This Day] The 2025 Professor Akin Oyebode Football Tournament concluded at the Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado-Ekiti, with Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government emerging champions after a 5-4 penalty victory over Oye Local Government, following a 3-3 draw …
Rwanda: Kagame Congratulates Arsenal On Ucl Final Spot
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Tuesday night congratulated Arsenal FC after their 1-0 win over Atlético Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinal at the Emirates Stadium.
South Africa: Sundowns Coach Blasts Kaizer Chiefs for Playing Dirty Football
[Scrolla] Mamelodi Sundowns finished the match with 10 men after the referee gave Jayden Adams a red card. Medics rushed one player to the hospital and carried another off the pitch during the match on Wednesday.