Mamelodi Sundowns beat Al Ahli to win FIFA Intercontinental Cup
Nuno Santos scored twice as Mamelodi Sundowns claimed the 2026 FIFA Intercontinental Cup with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Asian...
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Afcon 2027: No ‘plan B or plan C’ despite East Africa preparations concerns – Motsepe
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe says there will be no change to the timetable for the 2027...
Kenya sports chief vows Afcon 2027 preparations will be completed on time
Kenya’s Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya has assured Caf and the public that preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
Motsepe urges Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to step up Afcon 2027 preparations
Caf president Patrice Motsepe has called on Afcon 2027 co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to develop a “heightened sense of...
Injured Sadio Mané will return for Senegal’s next camp – Patrick Vieira
New Senegal coach Patrick Vieira says captain Sadio Mane has missed his first squad because of a muscle injury, dismissing...
Cameroon players’ union challenges federation over minimum wage rules
Cameroon’s footballers’ union SYNAFOC has urged the country’s football federation to suspend newly introduced minimum salary levels, saying they are...
Patrick Vieira receives Senegal government backing ahead of first matches
New Senegal head coach Patrick Vieira has held his first official meeting with the country’s Minister of Youth and Sports,...
Patrick Vieira embraces Senegal challenge after mixed managerial spell
Patrick Vieira says he is confident he can meet the expectations of Senegal supporters after being appointed head coach of...
Patrick Vieira faces immediate test as Senegal begin Afcon qualifying
Newly appointed Senegal head coach Patrick Vieira will begin his tenure with two away fixtures as the Teranga Lions launch...
Patrick Vieira says Senegal must build on progress after taking over as head coach
Patrick Vieira says his task as Senegal head coach is to build on the country’s recent success rather than start...
Senegal role is ‘an absolute dream’ – Patrick Vieira
Patrick Vieira says becoming Senegal head coach is “an absolute dream”, describing his appointment as “one from the heart” as...
Lamine Yamal: I have faced racism ‘a thousand times’
Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal says he has experienced racism “a thousand times”, describing it as a recurring part of his...
Algeria defender Alilet joins Espérance on three-year deal
Algeria international Adem Alilet has completed a move to Espérance de Tunis after leaving Libyan club Al Ittihad, signing a...
Ruto assures CAF chief Motsepe of Kenya’s commitment to AFCON 2027
Kenyan President William Ruto has pledged his government’s commitment to delivering a successful 2027 Africa Cup of Nations after meeting...
How FIFA investment is helping transform football infrastructure in Liberia
Liberia says investment from FIFA is helping to reshape the country’s football landscape, with new pitches, stadium upgrades and grassroots...
Motsepe inspects Kenya’s AFCON 2027 preparations as deadline approaches
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has visited Nairobi to assess Kenya’s preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with stadium...
Ellyes Skhiri retires from international football after eight years with Tunisia
Ellyes Skhiri has announced his retirement from international football, ending an eight-year career with Tunisia. The FC Koln midfielder confirmed...
Senegal book 2027 Africa U17 Nations Cup return after Guinea win
Senegal will defend their Africa U17 Nations Cup title in 2027 after securing qualification with a 3-0 semi-final victory over...
Zacharie Boucher switches allegiance to Madagascar after rejecting call-up in 2018
French-born goalkeeper Zacharie Boucher, 34, has accepted a call-up to represent Madagascar, eight years after turning down an approach from...
Sadio Mané invests $19.5m in major agricultural project in Senegal hometown
Senegal international Sadio Mané is investing 11.7bn CFA francs ($19.5m) in a major agricultural and food-processing project in his hometown...