Well, 92 minutes into the game on Sunday against Morocco, Togo was on their way to the top of Group A. Unfortunately though, the game was to have a total of 93 minutes. All the hope and good fortune that was experienced in 92 minutes was completely undone by a great piece of skill by [...]

World Cup 2010 in South Africa is getting closer and closer and now it’s time to put up, or shut up. Sure, there are rounds of games still to come in October and November across the continent of Africa but by then it might be too late for some. Many teams that were expected to [...]

After a pleasantly surprising 1-0 victory over Cameroon back in March, It’s finally time for Togo to get back on the field for another crucial game. Of course, all games at this stage of World Cup qualifying are crucial but this is an early battle for the Group A lead which would see the winner [...]

In case you missed it, Manny is hot now and on Tuesday scored one of the best goals you will ever see. As far as Togo and Arsenal are concerned, it is very encouraging to see Adebayor heating up at this time. The Gunners are making a final push in the Premiership and looking to [...]

I gotta be honest, if you told me a week ago that after the first game against Cameroon, all Togo would need to do is beat Gabon in their second game to be all alone in first place after 2 games I would have been ecstatic. Well, that’s exactly the position Les Eperviers find themselves [...]

With the final round of joint qualifiers for South Africa 2010 and the next African Cup of Nations upcoming, Togo is gearing up by taking on Burkina Faso in Paris on Wednesday. With the Burkina Faso-ites (also known as the Stallions) getting ready to take on Cote d’Ivoire, Malawi, and Guinea in Group E, this [...]

Two pieces of Togo news to pass on, both are equally surprising and un-expected.
First, Togo has been able to nail down a November friendly with another African nation gearing up for the next round of World Cup Qualifiers. Rwanda, who was planning to take on Malawi in a friendly has decided instead to head to [...]

So now we know how the groups for the final round of African qualifiers for WC 2010 are going to look, and let me tell you, there is a tough road ahead for the Togolese footballers. In my previous entry where I previewed the draw, I looked at both the best and worst case scenarios [...]

In less than 24 hours the stage will be set for the final round of African qualifiers for South Africa 2010. At 1200 CET on Wednesday In Zurich, the 20 African nations still in the running will be divided into five groups of four teams where only the group winners will advance to the next [...]

Another weekend of Togo football and like always, never a dull moment. Saturday’s key match against Swaziland was looking altogether like the last one in Zambia with captain Emanuel Adebayor again threatening to boycott as he continues his one-man campaign of calling out the Togo Football Federation for their lousy organization and management. This [...]