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Madagascar’s football chief Ahmad Ahmad was elected president of the Confederation of African Football Thursday, ousting veteran leader Issa Hayatou after 29 years in office. Ahmad won the election in the Ethiopian capital by 34 votes to Hayatou’s 20, official results showed. Ahmad had challenged Hayatou and promising change After a discreet playing and coaching career Ahmad Ahmad took the …

  For the second year running, Kamdora has partnered with Mastercard to motivate more Nigerians to adopt healthy and active lifestyles through the Mastercard Wellness Month initiative throughout the month of March into April 2017. This annual programme includes a series of events, promotions and activities focused on helping Nigerians attain their fitness and wellness goals. The month of March …

  Adidas, this month, unveiled a global campaign underlining the brand’s aggressive pursuit for creativity to push the boundaries of sport. The new campaign, titled “Unleash Your Creativity,” is told through a female athlete’s lens and stars supermodel Karlie Kloss, fitness influencer Hannah Bronfman, fitness instructor and best-selling author Robin Arzon, WNBA All-Star Candace Parker and USWNT soccer star Becky …

Fans will have access to a range of exclusive deals.   Arsenal Football Club have entered into a partnership with MTN, Nigeria’s largest mobile network operator. MTN will become Arsenal’s Official Mobile Telecommunications Network partner in Nigeria. The partnership will see MTN offer a number of exclusive Arsenal related benefits to the club’s large following in Nigeria as well as …

What better way to start the year than with African football at its best? Experience the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, bone crunching tackles, sublime dribbles, fingertip saves and fantastic goals as the Total African Cup of Nations holds in Gabon from 14 January to 5 February, 2017. Listen to expert commentary and analysis as you watch live …

TECNO Mobile is the New Official Tablet and Handset Partner of Manchester City. The Club launched its newest global partnership at the City Football Academy on Wednesday 30 November, which signalled the start of a multi-year agreement with the premium mobile brand. TECNO, part of Transsion Holdings, join City’s ever increasing portfolio of partners and received a welcome message from …

TECNO Mobile has taken its affiliation with sports to another level after successfully hosting Nigeria’s biggest soccer party in Ikeja, Lagos. After partnering to host the BMW Golf Cup International Tournament and announcing its partnership with Manchester City Football Club last month, TECNO Mobile threw an outlandish party yesterday, December 18 at Bheerhugs cafe in Ikeja City Mall, Lagos. Several …

Premium mobile phone brand, TECNO Mobile, and the premier league side, Manchester City, have reached a deal that makes TECNO the official tablet and handset partner of the team. The agreement was announced at the Manchester City Football Academy, Manchester City’s elite training and youth development facility, in the United Kingdom. By that, TECNO Mobile will work with the Manchester …

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited has renewed its pledge to continue the sponsorship of the COPA Lagos Beach Soccer tournament by throwing its weight behind the 2016 edition of the sporting fiesta for the sixth consecutive year.  The Bank’s Group Head of Corporate Affairs, Mr. Diran Olojo, announced this at a press briefing in Lagos on November 10, 2016, to herald the event. The tournament, organised annually by Kinetic Sports …

The Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) ended its 2015/16 season with a resounding final match that saw Rangers International Football Club of Enugu win the league after a 4-0 trumping of El-Kanemi Warriors of Borno on Sunday 2nd October 2016 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium, Enugu. Rangers International’s bid to end a thirty-two year wait for the league title eventually …