Tag: Africa Sports Journal
The death of Rachid Mekhloufi, Green symbol of Algerian independence
Algerian and Saint-Etienne football loses one of its legends. Rachid Mekhloufi died at 88 years old. The former Saint-Etienne striker made history, at club, with Saint-Etienne in the 50s and…
Football – Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea’s asset against Manchester United
It’s the shock of the weekend in the Premier Football League: Manchester United – Chelsea. Facing the Red Devils in the midst of a crisis, the Blues who have not…
Football – The Bangui stadium still not ready to see the Central African selection again
Barring any developments, the Central African Republic will still not play its next home match in the CAN 2025 qualifiers against Gabon in Bangui. CAF has decided not to lift…
Senegal in search of a new African crown in beach soccer
Senegal wants to continue its control over African beach soccer by winning a 5th final in a row at the CAN of the discipline, contested in Egypt. But the Lions…
Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates his jubilee with great pomp
Retired from the field since March 2023, the Togolese officially celebrates the end of his career by organizing three days of festivities in Lomé. Dinner and gala match, giant concert…
Senegal and Mauritania in the semi-final of the CAN beach soccer
One half will be a remake of the final of the last edition: Egypt – Senegal The other half will pit Morocco against Mauritania Mauritania which never ceases to surprise:…
West Africa at the Champions League meeting
The preliminary round is over, and well over for the West African clubs in the Champions League: it goes through for the Malians of Djoliba, the Togolese of Kara, the…
Football – El Hadji Malick Diouf makes a name for himself at Slavia Prague
Back to home / Podcasts / AFRICA SPORTS JOURNAL Lille has one last hurdle to overcome before taking part in the Champions League. The Northerners are playing a play-off against…
Casimir Betel, a Chadian world number 1 in taekwondo
Since July 1st, Chad has had a world number one athlete in his discipline! Casimir Betel, 26, currently sits at the top of the 58 kg hierarchy in taekwondo. Even…
Football – Eric Chelle fell from the nest of the Eagles of Mali
Eric Chelle is no longer the coach of Mali. The federation dismissed him from his position 48 hours after a 0-0 draw in Madagascar in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers,…