CAF referee appointments ignite outrage ahead of 2026 World Cup playoffs
CAF faces mounting backlash over how it selected match officials for Africa’s 2026 World Cup playoff semifinals, a decision critics...
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Morocco U17 face final throw of the dice against New Caledonia in Doha
orocco’s U17 side enter a decisive World Cup clash on Sunday against New Caledonia with only one realistic option. They...
Malian defender Baissa Niambélé set for Ventforet Kōfu switch
Baissa Niambélé heads for Japan after agreeing terms to join J2 League club Ventforet Kōfu SC. The 20-year-old Malian centre-back...
Nabil Baha calls out U17 lack of courage after Morocco crash 6–0 to Portugal
Morocco U17 head coach Nabil Baha says his team showed no fire, no bravery and no presence after a crushing...
SuperSport secures Sub-Saharan rights for AFCON 2025
CAF and SuperSport have agreed a full broadcast rights partnership for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, delivering...
Zambia U17 pushes for knockout spot in crucial World Cup test against Honduras
Zambia’s U17 side enters its second FIFA U17 World Cup fixture with momentum, belief, and a clear target: seize qualification...
Trent Alexander-Arnold names Senegal’s Sadio Mané as the teammate he feared facing most
Trent Alexander-Arnold has named Senegalese forward Sadio Mané as the only teammate he ever hoped to avoid competing against, delivering...
Senegalese defender Moussa Niakhaté reflects on Lyon’s 2-0 Europa League defeat to Real Betis
Olympique Lyonnais suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Real Betis in Seville, marking their first loss of the...
Argentina edge Tunisia 1-0 to strengthen U17 World Cup bid
Argentina defeated Tunisia 1-0 in a tightly contested U17 World Cup group match in Qatar, maintaining their unbeaten record and...
Gernot Rohr names extended 30-man squad for Benin ahead of Burkina Faso friendly
Benin national team coach Gernot Rohr has unveiled an initial 30-player squad for the friendly match against Burkina Faso, scheduled...
Portugal crush Morocco to eliminate African side from U17 World Cup
Morocco’s U17 national team exited the FIFA U17 World Cup after suffering a heavy 6-0 defeat against Portugal in their...
Algeria unveil final AFCON test squad as Petkovic makes bold November choices
Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic named a 27-man squad for the national team’s November training camp, shaping what many see...
Ivorian forward Maxwel Cornet fights for relevance in Genoa battle for minutes
Maxwel Cornet faces a defining moment in Italy as the Ivorian forward struggles to carve out a foothold at Genoa,...
Morocco maps out Hakimi contingency plan as AFCON clock ticks down
Morocco prepares for the possibility of playing AFCON 2025 without Achraf Hakimi after the Paris Saint-Germain right-back suffered a serious...
Senegal pushes hard for Robinio Vaz as Pape Thiaw confirms national drive
Senegal national team coach Pape Thiaw confirmed direct talks with the family of Olympique de Marseille forward Robinio Vaz, calling...
Pape Thiaw opens up on Malick Thiaw’s Senegal decision and the complex road ahead
Pape Thiaw faced the most expected question in Dakar on Thursday. The Senegal head coach spoke openly about Malick Thiaw...
Senegalese star Iliman Ndiaye reaches new heights as Keane hails “Exceptional” Everton impact
Michael Keane says Iliman Ndiaye now plays at a higher level than before. Keane offered the verdict after Ndiaye scored...
Morocco U17 face Portugal in tournament lifeline test
Morocco enter a decisive U17 World Cup battle against Portugal this Thursday with no margin for error. They lost 2-0...
Senegal set Kenya test in Türkiye after Brazil clash
Senegal continue AFCON 2025 preparations with a friendly against Kenya on 18 November at the Mardan Sports Complex in Antalya,...
Senegal seek U17 World Cup edge against Costa Rica
Senegal step onto the pitch to face Costa Rica in their second U17 World Cup group match. They enter the...