Egyptian club Al Ahly will pay its players and staff their full wages for the next four months despite the suspension of all football competitions due to the Corona Virus pandemic.
In 2006, the Togolese national team made history by qualifying for the FIFA World Cup™ for the very first time. However, Les Eperviers were unable to build on that unexpected achievement, and Germany 2006 remains the only time they have performed on football’s biggest stage.
Police in Kano have arrested 30 footballers who organised and played several matches despite an ongoing lockdown to help deal with the spread of coronavirus, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has reported.
Abdel-Moneim Bah, General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has revealed that the Africa Cup of Nations will return to the summer again after the next tournament is held early next year.
Former Marseille Ghana and Olympic Marseille midfielder, Abedi Pele Ayew, has extolled late Chairman of the French top division, Pape Diouf who died this week from coronavirus. Diouf was the first victim of the disease in Senegal.
