Sonny Side of Sports - VOA Africa

Kylian Mbappe, the France and PSG striker, was named the Men's Player of the Year at the Globe Soccer Awards in the United Arab Emirates. VOA's Gwen Outen will have a report on Tuesday's show.

Also on the program, African football analyst Fisayo Dairo will take a look at the Group B teams (Guinea, Malawi, Senegal and Zimbabwe) in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon.

Kylian Mbappe, the France and PSG striker, was named the Men's Player of the Year at the Globe Soccer Awards in the United Arab Emirates. VOA's Gwen Outen will have a report on Tuesday's show.

Also on the program, African football analyst Fisayo Dairo will take a look at the Group B teams (Guinea, Malawi, Senegal and Zimbabwe) in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cameroon.

Cameroonian football fans will be cheering for their national men's team when the Africa Cup of Nations tournament kicks off January 9 in their capital, Yaounde.

"The Indomitable Lions" of Cameroon will host "the Stallions" of Burkina Faso in the opening match.

On Monday's show, African football analyst Fisayo Dairo takes a look at Group A in the Nations Cup competition, which features Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Cape Verde.

Cameroonian football fans will be cheering for their national men's team when the Africa Cup of Nations tournament kicks off January 9 in their capital, Yaounde.

"The Indomitable Lions" of Cameroon will host "the Stallions" of Burkina Faso in the opening match.

On Monday's show, African football analyst Fisayo Dairo takes a look at Group A in the Nations Cup competition, which features Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia and Cape Verde.

VOA's Sonny Young brings you the latest sports news and trends as well as questions and comments from sports fans around Africa and the world.

VOA's Sonny Young brings you the latest sports news and trends as well as questions and comments from sports fans around Africa and the world.

The Flames of Malawi are in Group B for the Africa Cup of Nations, along with Senegal, Guinea, and Zimbabwe.

Lameck Masina, the Flames' technical director, will speak on his squad preparations.

Also, Iron Mike Mbonye will talk with Ademola Are, the President of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, about the new partnership with Pamodzi, a leading sports marketing firm that will drive the marketing strategy, sponsorship, hospitality, and rights acquisition for the federation.

The Flames of Malawi are in Group B for the Africa Cup of Nations, along with Senegal, Guinea, and Zimbabwe.

Lameck Masina, the Flames' technical director, will speak on his squad preparations.

Also, Iron Mike Mbonye will talk with Ademola Are, the President of Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, about the new partnership with Pamodzi, a leading sports marketing firm that will drive the marketing strategy, sponsorship, hospitality, and rights acquisition for the federation.

Today's show will kick off with a report by Mike Mbonye who speaks to African football analyst Sam Ahmadu about CAF’S decision to go ahead with the tournament as planned.

Also, Prince Nesta will catch up with the 25-year-old Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala, Africa’s fastest man, after his record-shattering foray of 9.77 seconds in 100M during the Kip Keino classics world continental tour in Nairobi.

Today's show will kick off with a report by Mike Mbonye who speaks to African football analyst Sam Ahmadu about CAF’S decision to go ahead with the tournament as planned.

Also, Prince Nesta will catch up with the 25-year-old Kenyan sprinter Ferdinand Omanyala, Africa’s fastest man, after his record-shattering foray of 9.77 seconds in 100M during the Kip Keino classics world continental tour in Nairobi.