Nigeria Federation opens preliminary investigation into Salisu Yusuf

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirms it has opened preliminary investigations into an allegation of bribery against coach Salisu Yusuf.

Esperance, Mazembe join Etoile in last eight

Esperance and TP Mazembe join Etoile du Sahel in the quarter-finals of this season's African Champions League.

Etoile du Sahel reach African Champions League quarter-finals

Etoile du Sahel beat Mbabane Swallows to become the first club to reach the quarter-finals of this season's African Champions League.

Zimbabwe comedians laugh at power after Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwean comics test the limits as they wait to see if historic elections bring new freedoms.

Tanzania retain Cecafa Women’s Cup

Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Queens retain the regional Cecafa Women's Challenge Cup, finishing ahead of Uganda on goal difference.

Tanzania retain Cecafa Women’s Cup

Tanzania's Kilimanjaro Queens retain the regional Cecafa Women's Challenge Cup, finishing ahead of Uganda on goal difference.

Ghana MPs giggle over ‘Wise Vagina’ village name

Areas named after genitals leaves parliament in Ghana in fits of laughter.

African duo name Under-20 Women’s World Cup squads

Africa's representatives at the Under-20 Women's World Cup finals, Nigeria and Ghana, have named their squads for next month's finals.

The nation where many think cycling is only for children

Amateur cyclists in Sudan are challenging perceptions that biking is not for adults.

Carl Ikeme: Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper announces retirement

Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme, who was diagnosed with acute leukaemia in July 2017, announces his retirement from football.