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Djibouti FA chief supporting Ahmad for Caf presidency

Ahmad, President of the Madagascar FA, is looking to unseat Issa Hayatou who is seeking an eighth term in office as Caf President.Ahmad, President of the Madagascar FA, is looking to unseat Issa Hayatou who is seeking an eighth term in office as Caf...

How have the Premier League’s top six been affected by injuries to key players?

Liverpool must fight for a top-four finish without the injured Sadio Mane, but how have the top six coped with injuries to key players this season? A quiet physio room has obvious benefits. With a full squad to choose from, managers can build momentum by...

Morocco beat Portugal 1-0, become first African nation to reach World Cup semifinals

by : ANADOLU AGENCY Morocco beat Portugal 1-0 and became the first African nation to reach FIFA World Cup semifinals in Qatar 2022 on Saturday. Cristiano Ronaldo was named on the bench for the match at...

The Premier League’s likely winners and losers from 2017 Africa Cup of Nations

Now is the time for top clubs to prove that to be forewarned really is to be forearmed. Everyone knew that the Africa Cup of Nations was on the agenda for early 2017 and now, with 23 Premier League players among those heading off...

Djibouti Telecom wins Djibouti Cup

By Shafi’i Mohyaddin Abokar Horndiplomat-The winners were presented a trophy, 25 gold medals as well as a cash prize. Djibouti Telecom FC have beaten Dikhil FC 4-2 to clinch the Djibouti Cup, two months after winning the national football league. The hotly-contested match attracted tens of thousands...

VIDEO: Challenges facing Somali athletes in Rio

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Somalia has competed in the Olympics for more than four decades, but for the last three Games, it has sent just a couple of athletes and never won a medal. It’s Olympic history is a tragic one. Sprinter Samia Yusuf Omar, who ran at the...

Mo Farah repeats as 5,000 champion, Canada’s Ahmed 4th

Britain's Mo Farah won the men's 5,000-metre final on Saturday, his second gold medal of the Rio Olympics. Farah finished in 13 minutes 03.30 seconds to complete the double-double, having also won the 10,000 final last week. Farah is the first man to defend the 10,000...

Sir Mo Farah to relocate to London

Sir Mo Farah has revealed he is to relocate to London but has denied his decision has been influenced by doping allegations against his American coach Alberto Salazar. The four-time Olympic gold medallist instead insists he is coming home to London because he and his...

Mo Farah announces he is changing his name ahead of marathon push

Mo Farah has announced that he wants to be known by a different name as he embarks on his road career. The four-time Olympic gold medallist, who brought the curtain down on his championship track career with a gold and a silver at the World...