Nigeria mourns the passing of Lawrence Onweazu Okonji at 83
Nigeria is mourning the death of Lawrence Onweazu Okonji, one of the nation’s most admired early-era football figures, following confirmation...
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Saudi Arabia defender Ali Majrashi has admitted his side fell short of their usual standards after a 2–0 loss to...
Rabat set for spotlight as CAF Awards reveal Africa’s best
The Confederation of African Football will crown the continent’s top performers on Wednesday evening when the 2025 CAF Awards take...
Three contenders confirmed for leadership vote at Tunisia’s National Professional Football League
The Tunisian Football Federation has confirmed three candidate lists for the upcoming elective general assembly of the National Professional Football...
2025 U17 World Cup: Burkina Faso edge Uganda on penalties to reach quarter-finals
Burkina Faso secured their place in the quarter-finals of the U17 World Cup after defeating Uganda 5–3 on penalties on...
Sadio Mané has become the first player in Senegal’s history to reach 50 international goals after striking a dominant first-half...
Concerns grow over declining discipline in Senegal camp
Disorder and lax security have become a growing concern within the Senegal national team’s training environment, once regarded as a...
Algeria meet Saudi Arabia in Jeddah as Vladimir Petković tests his squad in November friendly
Algeria take on Saudi Arabia this evening in Jeddah, where the two national teams convene for an international friendly at...
CAF Champions League: Crowd set for modest turnout as Espérance host Stade Malien in Opener
Espérance Sportive de Tunis will play their CAF Champions League group-stage opener at a half-capacity Hamadi Agrebi Stadium in Rades...
Alex Iwobi under fire after costly error draws DR Congo level in World Cup playoff
Nigeria’s World Cup qualifying hopes were put under renewed scrutiny after a misplaced pass from Alex Iwobi contributed to DR...
Rabat ceremony reveals finalists for CAF awards 2025
CAF has released the final shortlist for the 2025 edition of its annual awards ceremony, which will take place on...
TP Mazembe fans vent frustration as pressure mounts on coach Lamine Ndiaye
TP Mazembe’s stuttering league campaign deepened on Sunday after a goalless draw against AS New Soger, triggering an angry reaction...
Vladimir Petkovic confronts Algeria’s attacking fragility without influential Mohamed Amine Amoura
Algeria face Saudi Arabia in a Tuesday evening friendly without their most influential attacker, Mohamed Amine Amoura, whose withdrawal —...
CAF names finalists as Edouard Mendy and Marco Diouf miss out on Goalkeeper award
CAF has announced the three finalists for the 2025 African Goalkeeper of the Year award, with Edouard Mendy and Marco...
Mali: Stade Malien edge Djoliba AC to claim 16th Super Cup crown
Stade Malien secured the Ben Oumar Sy Super Cup with a narrow 1-0 victory over long-time rivals Djoliba AC at...
2026 World Cup Play-off: Nigeria and DR Congo starting lineups
Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed their starting lineups ahead of their decisive meeting in the African...
Ivory Coast’s World Cup seeding hit after costly friendly defeat to Saudi Arabia
Ivory Coast’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup have taken an unexpected turn after a friendly defeat to Saudi Arabia...
Pape Thiaw defends Sadio Mané after criticism following Brazil defeat
Sadio Mané’s subdued display against Brazil has prompted criticism from supporters and commentators, but Senegal head coach Pape Bouna Thiaw...
Liverpool prepare to intensify January pursuit of Ghanaian international Antoine Semenyo
Liverpool are preparing to accelerate their pursuit of Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo ahead of the winter transfer window. Sources indicate...
Ghana: Abu Francis undergoes successful surgery after serious injury
Ghanaian international Abu Francis has successfully undergone surgery following a severe injury sustained during the Black Stars’ friendly against Japan,...