AFCON 2025: Referee Dahane Baïda faces intense scrutiny as Morocco defeats Cameroon in quarter-final
Referee Dahane Baïda came under intense criticism following Morocco’s 2-0 quarter-final victory over Cameroon in the 2025 Africa Cup of...
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AFCON 2025: Cameroon-Morocco referee decisions spark international controversy
Refereeing during Morocco’s 2-0 victory over Cameroon in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has drawn intense...
2025 AFCON: Senegalese referee Issa Sy to officiate Algeria vs Nigeria quarter-final
Senegalese referee Issa Sy will take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final between Algeria and Nigeria this Saturday...
AFCON 2025: Referee shake-up sparks controversy ahead of Cameroon-Morocco quarter-final
Tensions erupted on the eve of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final between Morocco and Cameroon after the Confederation...
AFCON 2025: CAF opens refereeing doors to media during Morocco finals
The Confederation of African Football has announced it will stage a dedicated refereeing open day for accredited journalists during the...
AFCON 2025: Senegalese referee Issa Sy entrusted with VAR duty for Morocco–Tanzania clash
Issa Sy will take charge from the video assistant referee room when Morocco face Tanzania in the round of 16...
AFCON 2025: Egyptian officials appointed to oversee Algeria–DR Congo last-16 showdown
An all-Egyptian refereeing team will take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations round-of-16 clash between Algeria and the Democratic...
AFCON 2025: Senegal’s Issa Sy to officiate Morocco vs. Zambia in key Group A clash
Senegalese referee Issa Sy will return to the pitch on Monday evening to oversee Morocco’s final Group A match against...
AFCON 2025: CAF announces referees for December 26 matches
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official list of referees for Friday’s high-stakes group stage matches at...
AFCON 2025: Abdel Aziz Bouh takes charge of Senegal opener against Botswana
Mauritanian referee Abdel Aziz Bouh will oversee Senegal’s opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations against Botswana on...
Algeria announces 2026 international referees list
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has revealed the official roster of referees and match officials selected for the 2026 FIFA...
AFCON 2025: Senegalese official Issa Sy takes charge of Egypt–Zimbabwe opener
Senegalese referee Issa Sy will launch his fourth Africa Cup of Nations campaign when he officiates the Group B opener...
AFCON 2025: Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala to handle opening game between Morocco and Comoros
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has chosen top DR Congo referee Jean-Jacques Ndala to officiate the opening match between...
AFCON 2025: Senegalese referee Issa Sy handed responsibility for Egypt’s opener against Zimbabwe
Senegalese referee Issa Sy has been appointed to take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations group-stage match between Egypt...
AFCON 2025: Omar Abdulkadir Artan to take charge as CAF names officials for Mali–Zambia opener
Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been appointed to referee the Group-stage encounter between Mali and Zambia at the 2025 Africa Cup...
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...
AFCON 2025: Late health issue ends Algerian referee Youcef Gamouh’s appointment
Youcef Gamouh will not officiate at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after being forced to withdraw from the tournament...
Arab Cup 2025: Morocco faces accusations of spreading false claims after Algeria–Iraq refereeing row
Algeria’s A’ team secured a 2–0 win over Iraq on Tuesday in the decisive Group D match at the 2025...
Morocco’s Bouchra Karboubi quits refereeing after AFCON snub and issues strong accusations
Bouchra Karboubi announced her retirement from refereeing just hours after officials released the list of referees selected for the 2025...
Referees Houssem Benyahia and Ghada Mahat have been suspended indefinitely after the Federal Arbitration Commission (CFA) ruled in favour of...