Moroccan midfielder Ilyas Ben Sghir earns 2025 Globe Soccer Award nomination
Ilyas Ben Sghir secured a place among the finalists for the 2025 Globe Soccer Award for Best Young Player, as...
Football Officials
2025 AFCON: FIFA shifts player release date after intense pressure from European clubs
FIFA will adjust the release period for African internationals ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after sustained pressure...
CAF partners with KONAMI as official gaming sponsor for AFCON 2025 and 2027
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and KONAMI Digital Entertainment have signed an agreement making KONAMI the Official Gaming Sponsor...
AFCON 2025: CAF faces renewed clash with European clubs over player releases
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) finds itself in open conflict with the European Club Association (ECA) as the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Olympique de Marseille aims to keep Nayef Aguerd for key matches ahead of tournament
Olympique de Marseille wants to retain central defender Nayef Aguerd until mid-December to feature in the crucial Ligue 1 clash...
Senegalese Football Federation welcomes Demba Ba and Ferdinand Coly to High Performance Commission
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) announced the formation of its new High Performance Commission, naming thirteen members with Abdoulaye Fall...
AFCON 2025: Senegalese FA takes surprise decisions ahead of tournament
The Senegalese Football Federation introduced a series of unexpected measures on Tuesday as the country approaches crucial deadlines before the...
FIFA weighs expansion of VAR ahead of 2026 World Cup
FIFA is considering significant changes to video assistant referee (VAR) protocols for the 2026 World Cup, potentially allowing the technology...
French Minister of Sport steps in after attack on Terem Moffi and Jérémie Boga
The Minister of Sport has intervened following violent attacks on OGC Nice forwards Terem Moffi and Jérémie Boga, who were...
FIFA plans VAR expansion to include corners and second-yellow red cards at 2026 World Cup
FIFA is set to expand the scope of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) ahead of the 2026 World Cup, allowing officials...
AFCON 2025: Manchester City disrupts Algerias preparation plans
Algerias build up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations faces significant disruption after Manchester City asked the Algerian Football...
Senegal’s Cheikh Mbengue held in civil status fraud investigation
Authorities opened a civil status fraud investigation after officials uncovered irregularities in several birth certificates linked to a football training...
Cameroon: Samuel Eto’o issues stark warning to Marc Brys as new Fecafoot term begins in turmoil
Samuel Eto’o used his first address after securing a second four-year mandate as president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot)...
Malian forward Lassine Sinayoko faces contract turmoil as tensions rise with his agency
Lassine Sinayoko’s season at Auxerre has taken a complicated turn as disputes with his agency intensify and his expiring contract...
South Africa CHAN squad still waits for unpaid bonuses three months after tournament
South Africa’s CHAN players continue to wait for the bonuses promised to them before the tournament, three months after returning...
Senegal defender Abdou Diallo fears AFCON setback as recovery stalls
Abdou Diallo faces serious doubts over his Africa Cup of Nations place as he continues to miss training with Al-Duhail...
CAF Champions League: CAF disciplinary committee rules on Al Hilal–MC Alger match incidents
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) disciplinary committee has issued its decision regarding the Al Hilal–MC Alger match, played during...
FAF and Air Algérie sign three-year partnership to support national teams
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) and Air Algérie have formalized a three-year partnership, aiming to streamline the transportation of national...
Didier Drogba urges full African support for DR Congo’s World Cup push
Didier Drogba urges every African nation to unite behind the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Leopards prepare for the...
John Obi Mikel sets transparency and reform as core priorities in NFF leadership bid
John Obi Mikel has outlined transparency and anti-corruption reforms as the foundation of his campaign after confirming his intention to...