TP Mazembe held its annual and elective general assembly on Saturday, August 24, 2020 in Futuka, after several postponements. Several big notable changes were announced there, including the passage of the club towards a Sport…
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Five players absent as TP Mazembe finally returns
After several months confined during the coronavirus crisis, the players of Tout-Puissant Mazembe finally returned to first-team training. According to the club’s website, a session was held to launch the activities for the 2020-2021 season…
Cameroon Sports Minister relaunch activities to host CHAN 2021
Cameroon’s Minister of Sport and Physical Education has urged officials of the Local Organizing Committee for the 2021 African Nations Football Championship, CHAN to redouble efforts to ensure the Central African Nation stage a successful…
BREAKING: Jackson Muleka joins Standard Liege
TP Mazembe and DR Congo starlet has signed for Belgian side Standard Liege on a permanent deal, Mazembe has confirmed. Muleka became an undisputed starter in the 2018/2019 season, featuring prominently in Linafoot (DR Congo’s…
France Football names top three local African strikers
French football publication France Football named their top three African forwards based in the continent who are set to burst onto the scene. The three players listed were Jackson Muleka (TP Mazembe – DR Congo),…
Al Ahly to sign Mazembe hitman Jackson Muleka?
Al Ahly have launched a $2.5 million bid for TP Mazembe prodigy Jackson Muleka, according to ESPN journalist Anthony Pla. Pla announced the news on a Facebook live stream, adding that Ahly were willing to…
TP Mazembe legend leaves club
Lubumbashi club TP Mazembe have decided to not renew the contract of one of their longest serving players. Jean Kasusula has left the club after 16 years now that his contract has expired. The left…
How African Clubs can Survive Modern Football
There is no escape from the commercialization of the game. It is time to give it a rest with the “Against Modern Football” banners and sentiments. You would vote with your wallet, and time, if…
European clubs playing African clubs in friendlies: Who Benefits?
Apart from the FIFA Club World Cup, there are no opportunities for African sides to play against the best in Europe at a competitive level. This does not prevent friendlies between teams from each continent…
Is There a Best League in Africa?
This question is not as easy to answer. In comparison, football in Europe is far more standardized; or sterile if you view things through such lenses. A match at Tottenham Hotspur’s new stadium is not…