Hope, Pressure and Possibility: The emotional weight of the World Cup draw across Africa
The countdown to Friday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup draw in Washington has stirred a charged mix of hope and tension...
Competitions (Page 434 of 918)
Battle of eras: AFCON 2025 set to showcase a rare divide among Africa’s Coaches
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is poised to highlight an unusually stark contrast on the touchlines, where...
Ismaël Gharbi’s struggles highlight Tunisia’s ongoing difficulties at the 2025 Arab Cup
Ismaël Gharbi endured a difficult evening as Tunisia were held to a 2–2 draw by Palestine in their second Group...
2025 Arab Cup: Aymen Dahmen’s crucial interventions keep Tunisia ahead against Palestine
Aymen Dahmen continued to play a decisive role for Tunisia as they held a narrow 2–1 lead over Palestine, producing...
Habib Beye condemns FIFA decision that delays AFCON player release
Habib Beye has sharply criticised FIFA’s decision to allow European clubs to retain African internationals until 15 December, a week...
2025 Arab Cup: Achraf Abada emerges as standout performer in Algeria’s stalemate with Sudan
Achraf Abada delivered a commanding display as Algeria A’ held Sudan to a goalless draw in their opening match of...
We have to give everything to win 2026 World Cup – USA winger Timothy Weah
USA international of Liberian descent Timothy Weah has set sights on helping the Yankees to secure the upcoming 2026 World...
Mory Diaw targets AFCON glory as Senegal chase a last triumph for their veterans
Mory Diaw enters his second Africa Cup of Nations determined to help deliver a title he has never experienced with...
Barcelona look to pull off major transfer coup with stellar move for English-Ivorian star Marc Guehi
Barcelona are seeking to secure the services of England international of Ivory Coast descent, Marc Guehi at the expense of...
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong retires from international football on the eve of AFCON 2025
Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has retired from international football, bringing an end to his ten-year run with the national team....
Wilfred Ndidi urges Felix Uduokhai to choose Nigeria over Germany
Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi has urged German-born defender Felix Uduokhai to represent the Super Eagles at the international. Uduokhai, 28,...
Nigeria forward Umar Sadiq ends scoring drought for Real Sociedad
Nigeria international Umar Sadiq has ended his 228-day scoring drought for Real Sociedad in their Copa del Rey clash against...
AFCON 2025: Tom Saintfiet criticises Arsène Wenger over player release decision
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet voiced strong frustration after FIFA confirmed that clubs will release African players for the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Multiple nations sack coaches ahead of tournament kick-off
Five African national teams have already dismissed their head coaches in the build-up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,...
Faouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, reaffirmed Morocco’s commitment to delivering a successful 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Patrice Beaumelle and Gernot Rohr blast FIFA over late release of players
Patrice Beaumelle and Gernot Rohr voiced fierce criticism over the release schedule for international players ahead of the 2025 Africa...
Morocco can heave a big sigh of relief as Paris Saint Germain defender, Achraf Hakimi, returns to training few days...
Marseille to delay release of Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after FIFA decision
French giants Olympique Marseille have confirmed the release date of Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup...
Paris Saint Germain provides injury update on Morocco star Achraf Hakimi ahead of AFCON 2025
French Ligue 1 outfit Paris Saint Germain has provided an injury update on Morocco international, Achraf Hakimi, just 17 days...
Hannover 96 defender Ime Okon left out of South Africa’s squad for AFCON despite recent commitment
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has left out Nigerian-born defender Ime Okon from his final squad for the 2025...