1. Skip to content
  2. Skip to main menu
  3. Skip to more DW sites

Where Africa’s Best Footballers Come From

January 20, 2022

Africa is a football-mad continent. However, the competitive conditions at a global level are as varied as the regions of this large continent.

 Africa Cup of Nations 2022 | Guinea-Bissau v Nigeria
Image: Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix/empics/picture alliance

Colonial history also played a major role in the shaping of the respective football structures. Sports Life sheds light on the culturally specific features of football in Africa.

 

Broadcasting Hours: 

DW English

SAT 22.01.2022 – 07:15 UTC
SAT 22.01.2022 – 09:15 UTC
SAT 22.01.2022 – 16:15 UTC
SAT 22.01.2022 – 23:15 UTC
SUN 23.01.2022 – 01:15 UTC
SUN 23.01.2022 – 04:15 UTC
SUN 23.01.2022 – 13:15 UTC
SUN 23.01.2022 – 20:15 UTC
MON 24.01.2022 – 08:30 UTC

Lagos UTC +1 | Cape Town UTC +2 I Nairobi UTC +3
Delhi UTC +5,5 I Bangkok UTC +7 | Hong Kong UTC +8
London UTC +0 | Berlin UTC +1 | Moscow UTC +3
San Francisco UTC -7 | Edmonton UTC -6 | New York UTC -4

 

DW Deutsch+

SAT 22.01.2022 – 07:15 UTC
SAT 22.01.2022 – 09:15 UTC
MON 24.01.2022 – 08:30 UTC

Vancouver UTC -8 | New York UTC -5 | Sao Paulo UTC -3

Skip next section DW's Top Story

DW's Top Story

Skip next section More stories from DW