Tag: football
Cristiano Ronaldo Offers Support to Lionel Messi Following Father’s Passing
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has extended heartfelt condolences to Lionel Messi after the death of Messi's father, Jorge…
Jorge Messi, Father of Lionel Messi, Passes Away at 68
Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentine football star Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68…
Hosts Canada, Mexico, and USA Excel in World Cup 2026
The co-hosts Canada, Mexico, and the USA have made significant strides in the World Cup, showcasing their talent…
Canada Edges South Africa 1-0 to Advance in World Cup Knockout Stage
Canada secured a narrow 1-0 victory over South Africa, eliminating them from the World Cup.
England Eliminates Nigeria from Women’s World Cup in Dramatic Penalty Shootout
In a thrilling encounter on Monday Aug 7 2023, England triumphed over Nigeria in the Women's World Cup…
African Soccer 2022: Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeat Guinea-Bissau 2-0
Nigeria’s Super Eagles has defeated Guinea-Bissau 2 goals to nothing; thereby securing a place into ceritical round of…
2018 FIFA World Cup Power Rankings: All 32 teams in Russia rated from best to worst
With fewer than 100 days until the 2018 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Russia, we take a…
African football pioneer Abedi Pele
Ghanaian football legend Abedi "Pele" Ayew invites us into his home and opens up about his incredible career.
Africa’s football factory scoring big
Africa's only formal ball manufacturer, Alive & Kicking uses the continent's passion for sport to create jobs, provide…
USAfrica Exclusive: Nigerian U.S football superstar Osi Umenyiora engages Miss Universe Angolan Leila Lopes
Special to USAfrica multimedia networks, Houston. …
Soccer: gunmen wound 4 in attack on Togo’s African football stars
Two players, goalkeeper Kodjovi Obilale and defender Serge Akakpo were among the wounded, Dossevi told AFP. "One of…