CAF denies reports of alternative hosts for 2027 AFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has dismissed reports that Morocco, Algeria or South Africa could replace Tanzania, Uganda and...
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Pitso Mosimane to make special return to Al Ahly after Bafana’s win over Eritrea
Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane is set to make a special return to former club Al Ahly on Thursday...
Egypt coach Hassan says Egypt cannot rely on Salah ahead of Bafana friendly
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan says his side cannot rely on Mohamed Salah ahead of their international friendly against Bafana...
Wiliete coach Bianchi confident of upsetting Sundowns in Champions League
Wiliete SC coach Beto Bianchi says his side will approach their CAF Champions League tie against holders Mamelodi Sundowns believing...
Morocco youngster Moncef Zekri returns to Sporting Lisbon training
Moroccan defender Moncef Zekri has returned to first-team training with Sporting Lisbon after recovering from a physical problem. The 18-year-old...
Egypt legend Gamal Abdel Hamid criticises Hossam Hassan over Salah treatment
Former Egypt and Zamalek striker Gamal Abdel Hamid has criticised national team coach Hossam Hassan over his handling of Mohamed...
AS FAR to face Tanzania in friendly after Botola Pro postponements
Moroccan champions AS FAR will face the Tanzania national team in a friendly match on Friday as the club seeks...
Achraf Hakimi returns from injury for Morocco
Achraf Hakimi has returned to action for Morocco, just 16 days after suffering a right-thigh injury in Paris Saint-Germain’s match...
‘Stronger and more entertaining’ – Algeria’s Djamel Belamri praises Morocco
Former Algeria international Djamel Belamri has praised the Morocco national team after their 2-0 victory over Lesotho in the 2027...
Senegal FA president backs Morocco to host 2030 World Cup final
Senegal Football Federation president Abdoulaye Fall has backed Morocco’s bid to host the 2030 World Cup final, saying the North...
Barcelona turn to Egyptian talent Hamza Abdelkarim amid Rafinha injury
Egyptian striker Hamza Abdelkarim has emerged as one of the options Barcelona coach Hansi Flick is considering to replace Rafinha...
Morocco U20 beat Algeria 3-1 to boost 2027 AFCON qualification hopes
Morocco’s Under-20 side strengthened their bid to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-1 victory over...
Morocco U20 face Algeria in crucial AFCON qualifier as qualification hopes go on the line
Morocco’s Under-20 side face a crucial test against Algeria on Wednesday as the North African rivals meet in the third...
Former Raja Casablanca coach Jamal Sellami linked with Wydad job
Former Raja Casablanca and Jordan coach Jamal Sellami has emerged as a leading candidate to take charge of Wydad Casablanca...
Details of upcoming CAS hearing on Morocco-Senegal AFCON final dispute
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hold a closed-door hearing on Thursday, 8 October 2026, as it considers...
CAS sets 8 October hearing for Senegal’s appeal over AFCON title decision
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hear the Senegalese Football Federation’s appeal against the decision to strip the...
2030 World Cup: Morocco links tournament preparations to wider national development
Morocco has presented its vision for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, highlighting plans to use the tournament as a catalyst...
Rwanda FA president Fabrice Shema resigns over ‘integrity issue’
Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) president Fabrice Shema has resigned from his position with immediate effect, citing an “integrity issue” connected...
Zimbabwe receive government backing for 2028 AFCON joint bid with South Africa and Botswana
Zimbabwe have officially secured government guarantee backing for their bid to co-host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside...
Pablo Franco Martín signs as new ES Tunis head coach
Spanish coach Pablo Franco Martín has officially signed his contract to become the new head coach of Tunisian giants ES...