AFCON 2025: Gernot Rohr condemns four-year tournament cycle as blow to African football
Gernot Rohr has delivered a strong and emotional response to the Confederation of African Football’s decision to stage the...
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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...
CAF controversy: Libyan federation statement sparks doubts over alleged Motsepe meeting
Questions have emerged within African football after the Libyan Football Federation claimed it held a high-level meeting with Confederation of...
CAF unveils African Nations League and sweeping overhaul of international competitions
The Confederation of African Football has confirmed the launch of an African Nations League and announced wide-ranging reforms that will...
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 kicks off with spectacular opening ceremony in Rabat
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 officially launched at Rabat’s Moulay Abdellah Stadium with a vibrant and unforgettable opening ceremony....
AFCON 2025: Champions to receive record $10 million prize as CAF raises stakes
The winner of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will receive a record prize of 10 million dollars,...
Africa Cup of Nations set for four-year cycle after 2028 tournament
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that the continent’s premier tournament will transition from a biennial to a quadrennial cycle...
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: 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...
Tunisian Football Federation details FIFA funding and development plans
The Tunisian Football Federation has outlined the sums received from FIFA since the new federal bureau assumed office on 25...
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...
Citizenship dispute raises brief doubts over DR Congo’s World Cup place
Doubts have briefly emerged over the Democratic Republic of Congo’s route towards the 2026 World Cup following a formal complaint...
AFCON 2025:TV rights row eases slightly as CAF adds one free-to-air match
CAF has made a limited concession on television rights for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, increasing the number of...
South Sudan and Qatar strengthen football ties with renewed Doha agreement
South Sudan and Qatar have formalised a renewed football development partnership after their respective football federation presidents signed key agreements...
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...
2026 WCQ: Nigeria petitions FIFA over eligibility dispute after play-off exit
Nigeria has formally asked FIFA to review the outcome of its World Cup qualifying play-off against the Democratic Republic of...
Cesc Fabregas hits out after Assane Diao injury as AFCON call-up row erupts
Cesc Fabregas has openly criticised Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw after Assane Diao suffered an injury on the eve of...
AFCON 2025: CAF and Morocco issue strict stadium rules ahead of tournament
Just days before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, CAF and the Moroccan authorities have issued a reminder...
DRC football mourns Chico Ushindi wa Kubanza after untimely death
The Congolese football community is in mourning following the death of former international Chico Ushindi wa Kubanza, who passed away...