Mali begin AFCON 2027 qualifying against Cape Verde, World Cup surprise package
The Mali Eagles begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Cape Verde on Friday, 25 September 2026,...
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Njabulo Blom joins Stellenbosch on loan from Borneo Samarinda
Stellenbosch have signed South African midfielder Njabulo Blom on a one-season loan from Indonesian Super League side Borneo Samarinda. The...
Ruto meets FIFA president Infantino as Kenya steps up AFCON 2027 preparations
Kenyan President William Ruto has met Fifa president Gianni Infantino in New York to discuss football development and preparations for...
Lesotho coach Bob Mafoso confident of Niger upset in 2027 AFCON qualifier
Lesotho coach Bob Mafoso says his side will not be intimidated by their low continental ranking when they begin their...
Van Dijk encouraged by Xavi Hernandez’s early impact with Netherlands
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk believes the Netherlands can make major progress under new head coach Xavi Hernandez after his...
Borussia Monchengladbach teenager Wael Mohya chooses Germany over Morocco
Wael Mohya is set to join Germany’s Under-20 squad for the next international break, dealing a setback to Morocco’s efforts...
South African legends help shape next generation at 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge
The 2026 Engen Knockout Challenge is giving young footballers the opportunity to develop under the guidance of former South African...
Ramokadi backs Ouaddou’s call for Pirates to end showboating
Former Orlando Pirates striker Bruce Ramokadi has supported head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou’s criticism of players who showboat during matches. Ouaddou...
Zimbabwe complete stunning comeback to beat Sierra Leone 3-2 in CAN 2027 qualifying
Zimbabwe overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Sierra Leone 3-2 in a dramatic opening match of the CAN 2027 qualifiers....
Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana name starting line-ups for CAN 2027 qualifier
Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana have announced their starting line-ups for their opening CAN 2027 qualifying match at the Stade de...
Mauritania make winning start to CAN 2027 qualifying with victory over Central African Republic
Mauritania began their CAN 2027 qualifying campaign with a 3-1 win over the Central African Republic in Casablanca on Thursday....
Wissa and Mbemba give DR Congo winning start in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
DR Congo began their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea at the...
Van Dijk dismisses ‘ridiculous’ claims over Netherlands’ World Cup tactics
Virgil van Dijk has rejected claims that he pressured former Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman into changing his tactics during the...
Algeria and Tunisia begin UNAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Algeria and Tunisia will launch their qualifying campaigns for the UNAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations when they meet at...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Renard dismisses Ghana absences as Ivory Coast beat Black Stars
Ivory Coast coach Hervé Renard has dismissed suggestions that Ghana’s missing key players contributed to his side’s 2-0 victory over...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Queiroz praises Ghana players despite Ivory Coast defeat
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has praised his players for their character and fighting spirit despite the Black Stars’ 2-0 defeat...
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz demands VAR implementation after opener loss to Ivory Coast
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has called for the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Africa Cup of Nations...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Carlos Queiroz calls Ivory Coast penalty ‘a joke’ after Ghana’s defeat
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz branded the penalty awarded to Ivory Coast in his side’s 2-0 defeat in their opening 2027...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: We will beat Ivory Coast in Accra in return leg – Carlos Queiroz
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says he has “no doubt” the Black Stars will defeat Ivory Coast when the two sides...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: A wrap of Matchday 1 as Ivory Coast sink Ghana
The qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations got under way on Thursday with several nations beginning their...