About Us

Who We Are

African.Football is a leading digital platform dedicated to delivering trusted, real-time African football news, live scores, and in-depth analysis to a global audience.

We exist to tell the full story of African football — from grassroots to greatness — with accuracy, authority, and passion.

Operated under GSDS Sports Data Services, African.Football is headquartered at: 114 Hill Street, Nima, Accra, Ghana


Our Mission

Our mission is simple: To become the most trusted and comprehensive source of African football content in the world.

We aim to:

  • Deliver fast, accurate, and engaging football news
  • Provide live scores and data-driven insights
  • Elevate the global visibility of African football
  • Serve fans, media professionals, and the sports industry

What We Cover

Competitions

  • CAF Champions League
  • CAF Confederation Cup
  • CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)
  • CAF Women’s competitions
  • CHAN and youth tournaments
  • Domestic leagues across Africa

Content

  • Breaking news
  • Match reports
  • Tactical analysis
  • Player profiles
  • Transfer news
  • African players abroad
  • African football news
  • Exclusive interviews
  • Data-driven insights

Live Services

  • Real-time scores
  • Fixtures and results
  • Match statistics
  • Historical data

Our Editorial Strength

African.Football is built on world-class journalism principles, including:

  • Accuracy and fact-checking
  • Editorial independence
  • Fair and balanced reporting
  • Strong African football expertise

Our content is created and overseen by experienced professionals with deep knowledge of the African football ecosystem.


Our Vision

We believe African football is one of the most exciting and rapidly growing forces in global sport.

Our vision is to:

  • Become the number one destination for African football content
  • Build a platform that serves both fans and industry stakeholders
  • Use data, storytelling, and technology to transform how African football is consumed

Our Audience

African.Football is built for:

  • Football fans across Africa and the diaspora
  • Sports journalists and media organisations
  • Scouts, analysts, and football professionals
  • Betting and data-driven audiences

Technology & Innovation

We combine journalism with technology to deliver:

  • Fast-loading, mobile-first experiences
  • Real-time match data
  • Optimised football content
  • Scalable digital publishing

Our platform is designed to meet the demands of modern football audiences.


Why African.Football

In a crowded digital space, African.Football stands out by offering:

✔ African-first storytelling ✔ Trusted and structured reporting ✔ Deep coverage across multiple countries ✔ Data + news in one platform ✔ A long-term vision for African football growth


Leadership & Ownership

African.Football operates under GSDS Sports Data Services — a sports media and data company focused on delivering high-quality football content and insights across Africa.


Our Team

Daraja Kapoor — Managing Editor

Daraja Kapoor is a highly respected football journalist, editor and analyst, known for his compelling storytelling and sharp, data-driven insights into the game. He specialises in match analysis, features, emerging talent coverage and football trends across Africa.

He holds a degree in English from the University of Cape Coast and has built a strong reputation in the media industry through his disciplined approach and deep understanding of football.

Daraja received his journalistic training at Ghanaguardian.com and has worked with prominent football websites including Footballmadeinghana.com and Ghanasoccernet.com. He also served as Sports Editor of Talysports.com, where he played a key role in shaping editorial direction and content strategy.

He is currently the Managing Editor of African.Football, leading the platform’s editorial vision, overseeing content production, quality control and the delivery of authoritative African football coverage to a global audience.


Mubarak Haruna — Deputy Managing Editor

Mubarak Haruna is an emerging force in African football journalism, recognised for his speed, accuracy and ability to break major stories. He specialises in breaking news, match coverage and multimedia storytelling across radio, television and digital platforms.

He holds a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism and has worked with the Multimedia Group, serving as a sports radio and television presenter at Joy FM, while also contributing as a writer for Myjoyonline.com.

He is currently the Deputy Managing Editor of African.Football, driving editorial operations, breaking major stories and supporting the platform’s mission to deliver fast, reliable and high-quality African football content to a global audience.


Andrews Sefa Bamfo — Staff Writer

Andrews Sefa Bamfo is a promising young football writer and reporter, recognised as one of the rising talents in African football journalism. He specialises in match reporting, features and on-ground coverage.

He is educated at the University of Ghana and gained valuable experience working with TV3, one of Ghana’s leading media organisations.

Andrews was selected for the prestigious CAF Young Reporters Programme, where he received advanced media training in partnership with CANAL+. He is currently a Staff Writer at African.Football, contributing insightful reports and engaging content for a global audience.


Kwaku Nii — Staff Writer

Kwaku Nii is an experienced football writer with a strong background in African football reporting, having spent over five years working as a freelance journalist covering matches, transfers and key developments across the continent.

He is university educated and has built a reputation for his deep knowledge of the African game, supported by a wide network of contacts within the football industry.

He is currently a Staff Writer at African.Football, delivering informed, engaging and reliable football content to a global audience.


Abdul Majeed — Staff Writer

Abdul Majeed is a dedicated football writer with a strong foundation in both technology and journalism. He holds a degree in Information Technology from Accra Technical University, and previously worked as a Staff Writer at Ghanaguardian.com, where he developed his craft in news writing and digital publishing.

He is currently a Staff Writer at African.Football, contributing engaging and insightful content for a global audience of African football enthusiasts.


Contact Us

For editorial enquiries, partnerships, or general questions:

📧 Email: editor@african.football

📍 Address: African.Football 114 Hill Street, Nima Accra, Ghana


Final Word

African football deserves a platform that reflects its talent, passion, and global influence.

At African.Football, we are building that platform.