FIFA (International Federation of Football Association) revealed its new ranking on Thursday. The top three on does not change. Algeria (world 21st) always tops the African football followed by Ivory Coast (world 24th) at only 10 points before the next meetings of the eliminating heats of AFCON 2017. Tunisia keeps …
Voir Plus »AFCON Gabon 2017: the steering committee revealed
The Gabonese government, in a decree issued in council Ministers on 28th May 28th 2015, appointed the members of the High commission for the organization of the African Cu of the Nations 2017 and their assignments. The new commission placed under the authority of the president of the Republic, has …
Voir Plus »Marathon of Gabon: the first race certified Africa
The steering committee of the Marathon of Gabon organizes the third edition from 28th to 29th May 2015. Henceforth registered on the agenda of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), the event will have a particular connotation this year. « This year, the third edition aims to be very important, …
Voir Plus »Athletics: the Ethiopian star, Gebrselassie ends his career
It is done this time. The famous Ethiopian athlete, Haile Gebreselassie ends his professional career. He gave the news last Sunday in Great Britain at the end of the Great Manchester Run. « I am happy to stop it there. I knew that this time would be the last one« , declared …
Voir Plus »Picture of the day: the model of Ebimpé new stadium (Ivory Coast)
The Ivorian minister of sports, Alain Lobognon, published on the social networks, the first pictures of the model of the Ebimpé Olympic stadium that will be built in the municipality of Anyama (at 25km in the North of Abidjan). The building work of the new sports infrastructure will start in …
Voir Plus »Sports: Africa crowned at the 39th marathon of Paris
The edition 2015 of the marathon of Paris ended on Sunday with the coronation of the Kenyan, Mark Korir. In 2 hours 5 minutes and 48 seconds, the 30-year-old athlete succeeded in obtaining his first victory in an international competition. He was second in the half marathon of Paris competed …
Voir Plus »AFCON 2017: «This choice is a chance for Gabon»
Gabon is appointed on Wednesday, 8th April 2015 to host the 31st edition of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2017). The country was competing with Algeria and Ghana. Expressing himself on the choice of Gabon, President Ali Bongo congratulated the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for its decision and …
Voir Plus »Samuel Eto’o: the new face of tolerance
The former international Cameroonian, Samuel Eto’o received on Monday in London, the European medal of tolerance awarded by the European council on tolerance and reconciliation. It is that the non-governmental organization honors the commitment of the former player of Chelsea in the fight against racism. Samuel Et’o, currently striker of …
Voir Plus »Football: consecration of Issa Hayatou, Nr1 of Africa
The chairman of the Confederation of African of Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou, will receive in Dakar today in the VIP lounge of the Léopold Senghor stadium, the trophy of the Pantheon of the African sports Glory, the category of the best leader 2014. The news was revealed on Friday by …
Voir Plus »AFCON 2015: find out the reward for the winner!
Sixteen (16) African countries are competing for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2015 which kick-off was given on Saturday, 17th January 2015 in Equatorial Guinea. Divided into four groups, the teams of the 16 countries will compete with great enthusiasm to succeed to Nigeria, a big absentee of the …
Voir Plus »Togo football Awards 2014: Alaixys Romao, Wome Dové… find out the prize-winners
The curtain came down on Saturday, 27th December 2014 on the tenth edition of Togo Football Awards, the award ceremony that distinguishes the best actors of the Togolese football. For the second consecutive year, the young midfielder at SuperSport United (South Africa) won the trophy of the Best player playing …
Voir Plus »Togo Football awards 2014: meeting on 27th December
The Steering committee of Togo Football Awards proceeded last Thursday in Lomé to the launching of the 10th edition of awards evening for the best players of local football. 13 awards categories were revealed by the Committee; the most expected are the ones of the Best Togolese playing within African …
Voir Plus »Mali: institution of an Order of Sport Merit
Awards will be delivered to all those who will have contributed to the development of sport in Mali or who have been exceptionally useful to national and international sport authorities. Government so decided last Wednesday intending thus to pay necessary tribute to all these actors having positively marked the Malian …
Voir Plus »Sportsmen Oscars Night: Benin rewarding 22 of its best sportsmen
Twenty two among the best Beninese sportsmen will be rewarded on 7th September 2014 in Cotonou, the economic capital town of Benin in the framework of the 5th edition of the Sportsmen Oscars Night. Among the prize-winners appeared 14 active people, 4 former 4 celebities and 4 others specially identified …
Voir Plus »Homage to famous sportsmen: Macky Sall annonced the building of a national museum for sports
Sportsmen having marked the sports history of Senegal will have the merit to receive all possible honors of the country; this, through the building a national museum within the next days. The Head of State, Macky Sall announced the news on Wednesday in Dakar within the framework of the official …
Voir Plus »Isabelle Sambou: Wrestling, a new title for the quintuple champion of Africa.
Isabelle Sambou, quintuple African champion of Olympic wrestling, has just added a title to her prize list. The Senegalese athlete of 34 years kept her title of queen of Africa on Saturday in Tunis (Tunisia) in the category of 51 kg. During the Olympic Games of London, Isabelle Sambou who …
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