Benin midfielder Junior Olaitan eyes victory over Burkina Faso in AFCON 2027 qualifier opener
Benin midfielder Junior Olaitan says the Cheetahs are determined to learn from their previous encounter with Burkina Faso as they...
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Nigeria defender Isaac James opens up on emotional Super Eagles call-up
Newly invited Super Eagles defender Isaac James has opened up about his maiden call-up to the Nigeria senior national team,...
AFCON 2027: Ghana head to Côte d’Ivoire with depleted squad after mass withdrawals
Ghana head into their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Côte d’Ivoire with a depleted squad after a...
We are not afraid of Nigeria – Madagascar captain Rayan Raveloson ahead of AFCON qualifier opener
Madagascar captain Rayan Raveloson has insisted that the Barea will not be intimidated by Nigeria when the two sides meet...
Tanzania vs Guinea-Bissau: Early-season test offers both sides a chance to make a strong start
Tanzania face Guinea-Bissau on 25 September at 13:00 GMT in a match that gives both teams an opportunity to begin...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Kenya host Eritrea in Group D opener
Kenya will begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign when they host Eritrea at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on...
Morocco sweat over Brahim Diaz fitness ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Morocco are sweating over the fitness of Real Madrid midfielder Brahim Diaz ahead of their opening 2027 Africa Cup of...
Villarreal winger Ilias Akhomach earns late Morocco call up amid Brahim Diaz fitness concerns
Villarreal right winger Ilias Akhomach has been handed late Morocco call-up as coach Mohamed Ouahbi strengthens his squad ahead of...
Congo coach Le Roy hits out at agents over €40,000 call-up demands
Congo Red Devils manager Claude Le Roy has strongly condemned what he described as disturbing practices involving some players’ agents,...
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane explains Themba Zwane’s Bafana Bafana return
Themba Zwane’s inclusion in the latest Bafana Bafana squad is not necessarily about expecting the experienced midfielder to produce his...
Rassoul Ndiaye ready to learn from Patrick Vieira on Senegal return
Rassoul Ndiaye says Senegal’s returning players must quickly adapt to Patrick Vieira’s ideas as he prepares to make his return...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: South Africa face Guinea in crucial Group D opener
South Africa will begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign when they host Guinea at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday,...
Ngagne Demba Thiam says Senegal integration is going well
Ngagne Demba Thiam says he is settling well into the Senegal squad after receiving his first call up to the...
George Lwandamina targets Zambia win against Algeria in AFCON opener
Zambia coach George Lwandamina says his side will target victory against Algeria as the Chipolopolo prepare for a difficult opening...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Togo set to face Burundi in Group I opener
Togo will launch their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, September 25, with the Group I encounter scheduled...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Algeria face Zambia in crucial Group I opener
Algeria will begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign when they host Zambia in a highly anticipated Group I encounter at...
Ilias Akhomach receives Morocco call-up ahead of Gabon clash
Morocco coach Mohamed Ouahbi has called up Villarreal winger Ilias Akhomach to join the national team camp ahead of the...
Tunisia vs Uganda preview: Both sides seek a fast start in September clash
Tunisia face Uganda on 24 September at 19:00 GMT, with both teams looking for their first goals of the season....
Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Teams begin new campaign with victory in sight
Sierra Leone face Zimbabwe on 24 September at 19:00 GMT as both sides begin a new campaign with a chance...
Ivory Coast v Ghana: West African rivals meet in September showdown
Ivory Coast face Ghana on 24 September at 19:00 GMT in a meeting between two of West Africa’s most prominent...