I will never trade winning the AFCON for World Cup qualification – Senegal star Kalidou Koulibaly
Senegal star Kalidou Koulibaly says he would rather prefer winning the Africa Cup of Nations than qualifying for the FIFA...
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AFCON 2025: Nigeria star Victor Osimhen eyes redemption after World Cup qualification setback
Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has reiterated his outfit determination to redeem their reputation at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,...
Ghana’s Black Stars can compete at 2026 World Cup – Brandon Thomas-Asante
Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has backed the Black Stars of Ghana to make a solid appearance at the upcoming...
2026 World Cup: Two Tunisian referees receive FIFA call-up ahead of preparations
Tunisian refereeing will be in the global spotlight as FIFA has invited two officials to take part in a preparatory...
Visa uncertainty clouds World Cup dreams for Senegalese and Ivorian supporters
A decision taken in Washington has cast an unexpected shadow over preparations for the 2026 World Cup, raising fears that...
Mikel Obi recounts how he secured unpaid bonuses for Super Eagles players at 2018 World Cup
Former Nigeria captain John Obi Mikel has recounted how he secured the unpaid bonuses of Super Eagles players during the...
DR Congo slams Nigeria Football Federation over FIFA petition
Director of Football for DR Congo, Hérita Ilunga, has hit back at the Nigeria Football Federation for petitioning the world...
BREAKING: FIFA Council approves record-breaking World Cup funding
▪︎ USD 727 million, 50% more than for Qatar 2022™, to be distributed to Participating Member Associations as a result...
Morocco to host World Cup trophy as FIFA launches global tour before 2026 finals
The FIFA World Cup trophy will visit Morocco as part of an extensive global tour launched ahead of the 2026...
BREAKING: FIFA introduces new “Loyal Fans” ticket tier for 2026 World Cup
FIFA has announced the introduction of a new ticket category for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, aimed specifically at loyal...
NFF file protest against DR Congo for fielding unqualified players in World Cup playoff
Nigeria Football Federation have formally lodged a protest against DR Congo at FIFA for fielding an unqualified players during the...
Senegal coach told me Assane Diao won’t go to World Cup if he declines AFCON call-up – Cesc Fabregas
Senegal forward Assane Diao’s international future is in doubt after Como coach Cesc Fabregas revealed a tense exchange with the...
Canada and Tunisia set March friendly as part of 2026 World Cup preparations
Canada and Tunisia are set to meet in an international friendly on March 30 as both nations continue their build-up...
Senegal President Diomaye Faye to travel to USA to watch 2026 World Cup opener against France
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will travel to the United States to watch the national team’s opening match at the...
Karim Benzema leaves door open for France national team return ahead of World Cup
France international of Algerian descent Karim Benzema is open to representing the Les Blues at the upcoming 2026 World Cup...
USA set to host Senegal ahead of 2026 World Cup
The United States and Senegal are set to face each other in a high-profile international friendly ahead of the 2026...
Seattle to hold Pride events outside Egypt-Iran World Cup match despite objections
Seattle World Cup organisers say Pride events will go ahead outside the Egypt-Iran match, reaffirming their plans despite objections from...
Egypt wants World Cup ‘Pride Match’ plans cancelled as Seattle organisers stand firm
Egypt’s football authorities have demanded the cancellation of planned LGBTQ+ celebrations around their 2026 World Cup match with Iran, escalating...
DR Congo adjusts AFCON 2025 preparations after FIFA release ruling
DR Congo’s build-up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco now takes a new direction after FIFA’s release-date...
French-Nigerian winger Michael Olise tipped for major World Cup impact
Jeremie Aliadiere believes French winger Michael Olise is poised to emerge as one of the standout performers at next summer’s...