South Africa name 38-man provisional squad for Kenya AFCON qualifiers
South Africa have named a 38-man provisional squad for their two Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Kenya in...
AFCON Qualifiers
Morocco striker Soufiane Rahimi suffers injury ahead of AFCON qualifiers in November
Moroccan forward Soufiane Rahimi was forced off in tears after suffering an apparent hamstring injury during Al Ain’s UAE President’s...
Two goalkeepers emerge as potential replacements for Luca Zidane in Algeria’s September games
Luca Zidane’s hopes of returning to the Algeria squad for November’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers are under threat,...
Sierra Leone forced to host DR Congo AFCON qualifier in Morocco after venue search fails
Sierra Leone will play their crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against DR Congo in Morocco on November 17...
2027 AFCON qualifiers: Injured Azzedine Ounahi to miss Morocco’s doubleheader against Niger
Morocco international Azzedine Ounahi faces a potential spell on the sidelines after suffering a suspected hamstring injury during Panathinaikos’ 5-1...
Angola make beach soccer history with maiden AFCON qualification after Egypt thriller
Angola have qualified for the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history after...
Luca Zidane’s recent form raises questions over Algeria starting place
Luca Zidane faces a fight to retain his starting position in Algeria’s national team after conceding 14 goals in his...
Antoine Semenyo set to miss Ghana’s crucial AFCON qualifiers against Somalia with injury layoff
Ghana will be without Antoine Semenyo for their crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Somalia next month...
AFCON 2027 qualifier: Somalia’s Omar Artan to referee Morocco’s first-leg meeting against Niger
Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been appointed to officiate Morocco’s first-leg match against Niger in the 2027 Africa Cup...
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi to name squad for Niger double-header on November 5
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi will announce his squad on November 5 for the Atlas Lions’ two matches against Niger...
Five young players could miss Morocco’s AFCON qualifiers to boost Olympic squad
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi is reportedly preparing to make five young players available to the Olympic squad, allowing them...
Ivory Coast star Nicolas Pepe undergoes eye surgery, doubtful for AFCON qualifiers in November
Ivory Coast have been handed a potential injury setback after forward Nicolas Pepe underwent eye surgery, casting doubt over his...
Eric Chelle urges CAF to investigate poor pitches after Nigeria defeat
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to investigate the use of poor...
Patrice Motsepe confirms final term as CAF president
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has reiterated that his current tenure will be his final term in...
Benni McCarthy admits Kenya face uphill battle in AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Kenya coach Benni McCarthy has admitted that the Harambee Stars face a difficult challenge ahead of their upcoming fixtures against...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Kenya coach Benni McCarthy warns of challenges ahead of South Africa ties
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy says his side face a difficult task preparing for their upcoming back-to-back 2027 Africa Cup...
CAF punishes Zimbabwe after tragedy and pitch invasion at National Sports Stadium
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has sanctioned the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) following the death of a supporter and...
Zimbabwe face losing home venue after fan dies at AFCON qualifier against DR Congo
Zimbabwe are set to be banned from hosting home matches following the death of a fan during their 2027 Africa...
Mohamed Salah set to return to Egypt squad as Hossam Hassan dispute eases
Mohamed Salah is expected to return to the Egypt squad for November’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with officials saying...
Kenya has regressed under Benni McCarthy – Former Harambee Stars star Reginald Asibwa
Former Kenya international Reginald Asibwa has raised concerns about the Harambee Stars’ poor start to their 2027 Africa Cup of...