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...
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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...
Cameroon set for coaching change as Marc Brys nears exit and Patrice Carteron emerges
Marc Brys looks set to leave his role as Cameroon’s head coach after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with...
Zambia coach Moses Sichone names 55-man provisional squad for AFCON 2025
Moses Sichone released a 55-man provisional squad for Zambia ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, fulfilling...
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...
Okan Buruk slams Jakobs’ Senegal setup after Galatasaray defeat
Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk criticised Ismail Jakobs and expressed strong frustration toward Senegal’s management of the defender after the full-back...
Algerian striker Amin Chiakha targets AFCON place as final selection window opens
Amin Chiakha says he will use the next month to prove he deserves a place in Algeria’s squad for the...
Morocco schedule two friendlies as Women’s AFCON 2026 build-up continues
Morocco will play two friendly matches against Burkina Faso and South Africa as part of their build-up to the 2026...
French-Senegalese midfielder Andy Diouf’s future stays fixed as UEFA rule blocks January exit
Andy Diouf will remain at Inter Milan in January because UEFA regulations prevent any move midway through the season. The...
Cameroon and Nigeria weigh invitation to rival 2026 World Cup Tournament
Cameroon and Nigeria are considering an unexpected invitation to take part in a proposed breakaway tournament planned to run alongside...
Senegal submits AFCON hosting bid for 2031–2035 cycle
Senegal submitted its bid to host an Africa Cup of Nations tournament between 2031 and 2035 as the country renews...
CAF faces fierce backlash over restricted AFCON 2025 broadcast access
Africa’s major public and private broadcasters have condemned the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for its new television rights strategy...
FIF president issues public message as Ivory Coast approach AFCON title defence
Idriss Diallo delivers a public message of gratitude as Ivory Coast move into the final month of preparation for the...