River Plate target signing Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou after 2026 World Cup
River Plate are reportedly keeping close tabs on Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou as incoming head coach Eduardo Coudet begins plans...
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‘He’s a top player’ – Liam Rosenior lavishes praise on Pedro after Villa masterclass
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior heaped praise on Joao Pedro following an emphatic 4-1 victory over Aston Villa at Villa Park...
Political deadlock delays $625 million World Cup security funds, raising alarm for host cities
A partisan stalemate in Washington has stalled the release of $625 million earmarked for local authorities to bolster security for...
FIFA Africa chief Gelson Fernandes arrives in Equatorial Guinea for talks with football authorities
A high-level delegation from FIFA has arrived in Malabo as part of a special mission aimed at strengthening football governance...
Morocco rescue late draw against Burkina Faso in WAFCON warm-up
Morocco women’s national football team salvaged a late 1-1 draw against the Burkina Faso women’s national football team in a...
Hakim Ziyech’s brilliant strike not enough as Wydad lose to AS FAR
Hakim Ziyech produced a moment of brilliance for Wydad Casablanca, scoring a remarkable long-range strike against AS FAR, but the...
Nigerian defender Igoh Ogbu back for Slavia Prague as title race enters decisive phase
Nigeria international Igoh Ogbu has returned from injury to rejoin league leaders SK Slavia Prague at a decisive stage of...
‘He practised that goal the day before’ – Howe opens up on William Osula’s stunner against Man United
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has revealed that match-winner William Osula stayed behind after training to practise additional finishing drills,...
Geoffrey Kondogbia reflects on Marseille disappointment following Toulouse defeat
Marseille midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia has called on his team to move forward after their painful exit from the Coupe de...
Newcastle mock Man United with Danish-Nigerian William Osula winner as 11-year-old Old Trafford tweet resurfaces
A decade-old social media post from Manchester United has resurfaced in dramatic fashion after William Osula struck a late winner...
Clinical Ivory Coast seal WAFCON preparations with narrow win over Kenya
Ivory Coast women’s national football team wrapped up their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a...
Dominant USMA storm into Algerian Cup semi-finals after crushing JS Saoura
USM Alger secured their place in the Algerian Cup semi-finals with a commanding display against JS Saoura at the July...
Resilient return: Cameroonian winger Christian Kofane ends three-month drought with decisive winner
Christian Kofane ended a three-month wait for a goal as Bayer Leverkusen secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Hamburg, with...
Crucial impact: Geoffrey Kondogbia’s decisive assist ignites Marseille Cup battle
Geoffrey Kondogbia delivered a decisive assist as Olympique de Marseille battled Toulouse in a gripping Coupe de France quarter-final at...
Algeria: Major relief as Ismaël Bennacer nears return for club and country
Ismaël Bennacer is closing in on a return to action after months on the sidelines, offering timely encouragement to both...
Dramatic triumph: Ten-man Newcastle stun Manchester United with late William Osula winner
Newcastle United overcame a first-half red card to secure a dramatic 2-1 victory over Manchester United, with William Osula striking...
Mohamed Elneny breaks silence on Moroccan wife divorce rumors
Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny, now with Al Jazira in the UAE, has moved to end days of speculation over his...
Al Ahly escape sanctions as EFA hits Zamalek, Zed, and Pyramids
The Egyptian Professional Clubs Association has confirmed a wide range of disciplinary decisions from matchday 20 of the 2025–2026 Egyptian...
2026 WAFCON: Morocco with inferior infrastructure can’t hold South Africa hostage – Sports Minister McKenzie
South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, issued a stern warning on Wednesday regarding the hosting of...
Banyana coach Desiree Ellis questions CAF over Women’s AFCON confusion
Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has voiced frustration over the persistent uncertainty surrounding the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...