Malawi vs South Sudan: Both sides seek a strong start on 25 September
Malawi face South Sudan on 25 September, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 GMT, in a fixture that could provide an...
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Gambia vs Somalia preview: Both sides begin new campaign with points at stake
Gambia face Somalia on 25 September at 16:00 GMT, with both teams starting the campaign without a goal on the...
Ivory Coast vs Ghana: Elephants set for high-stakes clash against Ghana in AFCON qualifier opener
Ivory Coast begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on Thursday when they take on their West African...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Malawi v South Sudan – Preview, talking points and prediction
Malawi begin their bid to return to the Africa Cup of Nations when they host South Sudan in their opening...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Egypt vs. Angola – Preview, talking points and prediction
Egypt begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Angola on Friday as the seven-time champions look to...
DR Congo will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on Thursday when they welcome Equatorial Guinea to...
Niger vs Lesotho: Both sides seek first goals of the season
Niger face Lesotho on 25 September at 15:00 GMT, with both teams looking to open their scoring accounts in the...
Morocco vs Gabon: South African referee Abongile Tom appointed for AFCON 2027 qualifier
South African referee Abongile Tom has been appointed to officiate Morocco’s opening Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifier against Gabon...
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...
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,...