Manchester City’s Riyad Mahrez gives reason for missing Caf Awards

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has congratulated Liverpool forward Sadio Mane for winning the 2019 African Player of the Year award. Mahrez, who was in the running for his second Player of the Year award, finished third behind Senegalese star and second-placed Mohamed Salah. Despite missing the big prize, the 28-year-old’s stunning free-kick against Nigeria […]

BREAKING: Monaco Complete the Signing of Algeria Striker Islam Slimani.

Leicester City striker Islam Slimani has joined French side Monaco on loan until the end of the season. The Algerian, 31, joined the Foxes from Sporting Lisbon on a five-year deal in 2016 for £29m, a then club record. He has also had loan spells with Fenerbahce in Turkey and at Premier League rivals Newcastle […]

Breaking: Algeria crowned Afcon 2019 champions

Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time as a freak early goal secured a 1-0 win against Senegal in the final in Cairo. Baghdad Bounedjah’s shot took a huge deflection off Salif Sane and looped over goalkeeper Alfred Gomes. Senegal, who have never won the competition, were awarded a penalty for […]

AFCON 2019 Matches/Fixtures, Venues, Dates, Time

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 tournament kicks off in Egypt on Friday, June 21, 2019. Twenty four (24) countries across Africa will be battling it out for the ultimate glory. vibeweek.com brings to you the matches/fixtures, venues, dates, and the respective time; with regards to the AFCON 2019 tournament.

Algeria’s president, Bouteflika confirms he is to resign before April 28

The President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has affirmed he will resign before his mandate ends on April 28, state news agency APS said on Monday. APS said Bouteflika, who is 82 and in poor health, would take important decisions to ensure “continuity of the state’s institutions” before stepping down. It did not spell out a […]