African Football Fanatics

Happy birthday to Taye Taiwo🇳🇬 who turns 41 today 🎂🎉

Ademola Lookman 🇳🇬 was on target for Atletico Madrid as they defeated FC Barcelona to secure qualification to the UCL Semifinals.

Former Real Madrid, Manchester United, Portugal, and Iran coach, Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as the new head coach of the Black Stars of Ghana 🇬🇭 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Berekum Chelsea player Dominic Frimpong has tragically passed away after sustaining gunshot wounds during a robbery attack on the team’s bus along the Goaso–Bibiani road.

According to official club communications, armed men reportedly blocked the road and opened fire, forcing players and officials to flee into nearby bushes. Frimpong, who suffered critical injuries, died while arrangements were being made to transfer him after receiving emergency care.

The promising midfielder, on loan from Aduana FC, had made 13 appearances and scored twice this season. His untimely death has sent shockwaves through the football community, raising fresh concerns over the safety of teams on the road.

FNB Premiership 🇧🇼 table after Matchday 26 results:

🧿 Gaborone United are currently 2 points clear off Mochudi Centre Chiefs at the top of the table.

🧿 Township Rollers who have now won 3 games in a row are currently occupying 8th place.

🧿Tafic FC currently sit 4 points clear off the relegation zone.

Zambian international Kings Kangwa🇿🇲 was on fire as he scored a brace to help his club Hapoel Ber Sheva to a 3-1 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israeli league.

FT' CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMIFINALS

Esperance🇹🇳 0-1 Mamelodi Sundowns 🇿🇦

Mamelodi Sundowns head into the second leg a goal ahead courtesy of Bryan Leon's goal.

FT' NPFL🇳🇬 RESULTS

Bayelsa United FC 0-1 Wikki Tourists FC

Barau FC 2-1 Remo Stars FC

Shooting Stars SC 0-0 Kwara United

Rivers United FC 1-0 Plateau United FC

Ikorodu City FC 3-0 Kano Pillars FC

Kun Khalifat FC 3-0 Warri Wolves FC

Niger Tornadoes 0-0 Rangers Int’l FC

Enyimba FC 3-0 Katsina United FC

Congratulations to Bara Sapoko Ndiaye 🇸🇳 on making his FC Bayern Munich debut against St Pauli.

Happy birthday to Cedric Bakambu🇨🇩 who turns 35 today 🎂🎉.

Former Kabwe Warriors, Forest Rangers, and Power Dynamos FC player Cephas Mulombwa🇿🇲 has tragically passed away.

The 28 years old footballer was involved in a road traffic accident yesterday, 10th April, 2026.

Condolences to his family and may his soul rest in peace🕊️

Congratulations to Senegal U15 male team on winning the first edition of the African Schools Championship.