Hakimi and Mané lead African representation in 2026 Ballon d’Or shortlist
Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and Senegal’s Sadio Mané headline Africa’s representation on the 30-man shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or, with...
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Morocco’s European rise reflected in 2026/27 Champions League representation
Moroccan football fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League season, with several Atlas Lions players...
Suleman Sani set to swap Leipzig for Saudi Arabia
Suleman Sani is poised to leave RB Leipzig for Saudi Arabian club Al Qadsiah, bringing a brief and frustrating spell...
Morocco’s Adel Taarabt calls time on professional football at 37
Adel Taarabt has brought the curtain down on a professional career that took him from France to England, Italy, Portugal,...
Yan Diomande’s remarkable rise: From MLS rejection to Real Madrid’s Champions League stage
Yan Diomande’s extraordinary rise could reach another landmark tonight when the Ivorian teenager lines up for Real Madrid against Inter...
Zambia superstar Barbra Banda nominated for 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or award
Zambian superstar Barbra Banda has once again been nominated for the prestigious Women’s Ballon d’Or, earning recognition among the leading...
Cameroon forward Karl Etta Eyong ruled out of AFCON 2027 qualifiers with muscle injury
Cameroon international Karl Etta Eyong has been ruled out of the Indomitable Lions’ upcoming training camp after suffering a muscle...
Cameroon call up Ivan Cédric Bikoue Embolo to replace injured Karl Etta Eyong
Cameroon head coach David Pagou has picked Ivan Cédric Bikoue Embolo as the replacement for injured striker Karl Etta Eyong...
Pitso Mosimane handed timely Mbekezeli Mbokazi boost after injury setback
Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s earlier-than-expected return to training has handed Pitso Mosimane a potential boost as the new Bafana Bafana coach begins...
Kelechi Iheanacho sets career record after scoring in six consecutive Bursaspor matches
Kelechi Iheanacho is enjoying a remarkable resurgence in Turkey, with the Nigerian striker scoring in each of his first six...
Goalkeeper or king? London-based George Desmond Kamurasi picked to succeed king in Uganda
George Desmond Kamurasi’s football career could be heading towards its most extraordinary chapter after the 36-year-old goalkeeper was selected to...
African trio Vozinha, Bounou and Eduard Mendy nominated for 2026 Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year award
Africa will have three representatives in contention for the prestigious 2026 Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year award, with Morocco’s Yassine...
Mamadou Sarr earns praise from Matarazzo after Real Sociedad debut
Senegal defender Mamadou Sarr earned praise from Real Sociedad coach Pellegrino Matarazzo after making his long-awaited debut in Monday’s 3-2...
Morocco forward Hamza Ighmane ruled out of Lille’s Champions League group stage matches
Moroccan international Hamza Ighmane will miss Lille’s Champions League group stage campaign as he continues his recovery from a serious...
Krépin Diatta faces uncertain future after leaving Monaco without a club
Krépin Diatta is without a club after leaving AS Monaco, leaving the Senegal international facing an uncertain future with the...
Central African midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia ruled out for several weeks
Geoffrey Kondogbia is expected to miss several weeks after suffering a thigh injury during Marseille’s 2-0 defeat away to Monaco,...
South African midfielder Thapelo Maseko delighted after scoring brace on FC Copenhagen debut
South African midfielder Thapelo Maseko has expressed his delight after marking his first start for FC Copenhagen with a brace...
Al Hilal submit staggering €120m bid for PSG and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi
Al Hilal have reportedly made a sensational move for Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi, submitting a staggering €120...
Levante forward Karl Etta Eyong suffers muscle injury ahead of Cameroon AFCON qualifiers
Cameroon international Karl Etta Eyong has suffered a muscle injury that could rule him out of the Indomitable Lions’ upcoming...
Edward Chilufya completes Hapoel Jerusalem move in search of regular football
Zambia international Edward Chilufya has completed a loan move from FC Midtjylland to Hapoel Jerusalem, with the 26-year-old striker set...