Jamus SC medical staff confirmed on Sunday that they have received the final results of detailed medical examinations and scans conducted on defender Samuel Taban in Egypt. The club announced that the versatile defender has been cleared of any anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury following the assessment, which was carried out at a hospital in Cairo, whose name was not disclosed. “By the grace of God, the medical reports have confirmed that the player is completely free from any anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury,” the club stated. However, Jamus SC noted that the player sustained a minor injury that will require a short rehabilitation programme and physiotherapy sessions. “The minor injury he sustained requires only a brief rehabilitation program and physiotherapy sessions,” the statement added. Taban, a former Kator FC defender and Future Stars Football Academy graduate, sustained the injury earlier this year during a national team training session. He will begin his rehabili...

  By: Emmanuel Patrick Laku | Sports Hunter South Sudan  kigali Rwanda - Jamus SC have announced that first-team stars Ezbon Malish and Data Elly have travelled to Cairo, Egypt, to continue their treatment and rehabilitation under the supervision of a specialised medical team. The club confirmed the development in a statement published on its official Facebook page on Monday morning, describing the move as part of its commitment to providing players with the highest standard of medical care. According to the statement, the decision reflects the commitment of club president Mohand Ahmed to ensure injured players receive the best possible treatment, with the aim of facilitating their return to full fitness. "The move comes as part of the management's commitment, led by president Mohand Ahmed, to provide the highest level of medical care for the players, ensuring their return to the pitch in peak physical and technical condition to support the team in upcoming fixtures under h...

  Al Nassr have officially appointed Australian coach Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach on a two-year contract. In a statement confirming the move, the club said: “A new chapter… Mr. Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as head coach of the first football team on a two-year contract. We wish him and his staff all the best in their journey with Al-Alami.” The Saudi Pro League champions, who recently secured the domestic title, move into a new era with Postecoglou taking charge of a star-studded squad ahead of the upcoming season. Postecoglou arrives with a strong coaching résumé across Europe and Asia, and is expected to lead the club’s campaign in both domestic and continental competitions.

El Merriekh SC Bentiu have confirmed the arrival of Rwandan international defender Ishimwe Saleh at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda as the club continues to gather its squad ahead of the new campaign. The South Sudan Premier League and Cup champions are currently in the process of assembling for pre-season preparations in Kampala, with training yet to officially begin. Saleh’s arrival is part of the early squad build-up ahead of a crucial season that will include domestic title defence and participation in the CAF Champions League preliminary round. The Rwandan defender, who recently extended his contract with the club until 2028, is expected to be a key figure in the team’s long-term project. El Merriekh Bentiu will officially commence pre-season training in the coming days as they prepare for both local and continental commitments. nts.

Kano Pillars FC have confirmed the departure of their Technical Adviser Muhammad Babaganaru after his contract officially came to an end at the conclusion of the season. In an official statement, the club expressed appreciation for Babaganaru’s service, highlighting his dedication and commitment during his time with the Nigerian side. The statement, issued by Media and Communication Director Isma’eel Abba Tangalashi, read: “We thank Coach Babaganaru for his dedication, commitment and service throughout his time with Sai Masu Gida. We wish him success and the very best in his future endeavours.” Babaganaru leaves the club after completing his tenure, with Kano Pillars wishing him well as he moves on to the next chapter of his coaching career. The club signed off the message with their traditional slogan, “Sai Masu Gida.”

The Football Association of Zambia has secured a landmark K10.8 million annual sponsorship from Konkola Copper Mines in a major boost for women's football in Zambia. Under the agreement, K7.2 million will finance the newly established Zambia Football Association (ZFA) Cup, while K3.6 million has been allocated to the Zambia women's national football team for brand and image rights each year. The sponsorship comes as the Copper Queens prepare for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and represents one of the biggest financial commitments to women's football in the country's history. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Ministry of Sports Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe described the partnership as a transformative moment for the women's game. "KCM has seen the immense opportunity and undeniable excellence within our women's game. Their sponsorship of the Copper Queens and the creation of a historic cup competition is a game changer," Chi...