Prince Mumba – Flag Bearer With the 2012 Olympic Games finally underway, we shift our attention to the Zambian hopefuls that have made their way to London in the hopes of returning with a medal. The spectacular three and a half hour opening ceremony last Friday saw Zambia emerge as the 203rd out of all…
We are Back! Zambia Crowned Champions
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Zambia 0(8)-0(7) Ivory Coast Zambia win on Penalties Zambia have been crowned football champions of the Africa Cup of Nations, 2012 for the first time after winning a dramatic penalty shootout upsetting tournament favourites Ivory Coast. Drogba missed a crucial penalty. The eventual victory almost had a hint of destiny as Zambia triumphed in Libresville…
Zambia Prepares For London 2012 Olympic Games
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On the 27th of July there will be exactly a year until the London Olympics. For Zambian athletes, the focus will now be stepping up their training….
English Premier League: Top 3 African Players of 2010
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The English Premier League is the most watched football league on the planet with an estimated global audience close to a billion and is home to some of the top African footballers in the world playing the beautiful game today.
What Does The Future Hold For African Football After This Year’s World Cup? – Part 1
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With the FIFA World Cup of 2010 almost concluded many will be turning their attentions to assessing the performances of the African hopes from this year’s competition and whether there were enough encouraging signs for the future of African football as a whole. In this the first part of a two part series we review each of the six competing African teams and how their performances may have affected football in their respective nations moving forward into the future.
Nigeria on the Brink of World Cup Exit
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Although the match started so well for Nigeria, by the end of it they lay bottom of Group B, requiring favours from their opponents in order to qualify for the last 16 after a 2-1 defeat to Greece in Bloemfontein.
Bafana Bafana Face Elimination after Crushing defeat
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South Africa’s World Cup dream lies on a knife edge after a 3-0 defeat to Uruguay at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium last night.
FIFA World Cup 2010 Preview – The African Teams
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With the World Cup now less than a week away we take a look at the six African teams that will be competing in this year’s FIFA World Cup Finals. Algeria, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon and South Africa.
Looking closely at each nation pundits and fans have every reason to be confident about progress by an African team this year.
Can Africans Dream of World Cup Glory in South Africa This Year?
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A realistic look at the chances of an African team lifting the World Cup trophy
FIFA World Cup 2010 – Top 10 Key Players
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This month the world’s biggest football tournament is coming to Africa. We preview the 2010 FIFA World Cup to be hosted in South Africa by looking at the top ten danger men competing in this year’s competition for their respective nations.