Ghana’s Christopher Antwi-Adjei subjected to Racial Abuse in German Cup Tie
Ghanaian international Christopher Antwi-Adjei was subjected to racist abuse during his Schalke 04 side’s DFB-Pokal first-round clash against FC Lokomotive...
Football Officials
Algerian referee Merouane Kasmi among 18 victims of bus tragedy
A bus crash in Algiers has claimed the life of respected football referee Merouane Kasmi, who was among 18 people...
Algerian Football Authorities move toward establishing players’ association
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has taken steps towards creating a new association for former players, with a meeting scheduled...
Botswanan referee Thabang Ketshabile appointed for Congo–Tanzania World Cup qualifier
Thabang Ketshabile of Botswana has been confirmed as the referee for Congo’s decisive 2026 World Cup qualifying clash against Tanzania...
Wallace Karia re-elected president of Tanzania Football Federation
Wallace Karia has been re-elected as president of the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF), securing a fresh four-year mandate during the...
Ali Benchikh set to lead newly formed Algerian football players’ association
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) is preparing to launch a players’ association, with former international Ali Benchikh expected to take...
Guinea set ambitious 2027 targets for new coach Paulo Duarte
The Guinean Football Federation (Feguifoot) has appointed Portuguese coach Paulo Duarte as the new head of the Syli National, tasking...
CHAN 2024: CAF warns Kenya over safety failures during Morocco match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a formal investigation into serious security breaches during Kenya’s African Nations Championship...
Melki and Chavani appointed for CHAN 2024 Group B fixtures
Matchday four of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group B takes place on Wednesday, 13 August, with two fixtures...
CAF issues fines to Kenya, Morocco and Zambia over CHAN 2024 incidents
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed financial penalties on the football federations of Kenya, Morocco and Zambia following...
CAF approves three Tunisian venues for early stages of African club competitions
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that three stadiums in Tunisia will host matches for the opening two...
Many African nations left without CAF-approved stadiums
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released its latest list of Category 2 stadiums cleared to host the qualifiers...
CAF introduces $100,000 payout for clubs exiting early in Champions League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that clubs eliminated in the opening two rounds of the 2025-2026 CAF...
Ivory Coast mourns the passing of former footballer and politician Dembélé Lassina
Dembélé Lassina, a celebrated former Ivorian footballer and influential political figure, has died in Abidjan on Friday, 8 August 2025....
CAF Champions League 2025-2026: First preliminary round fixtures set for competitive kickoff
The lineup for the opening preliminary round of the 2025-2026 CAF Champions League has been confirmed, setting the stage for...
CAF Cup preliminary round draw sets stage for exciting African football showdowns
The preliminary round fixtures for the 2024 CAF Cup were unveiled this Saturday, August 9, during the draw held in...
Senegal and Morocco forge strategic football partnership following high-level talks in Rabat
Senegalese Football Federation president Abdoulaye Fall has held landmark talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Fouzi Lekjaa, as the two nations...
Controversy flares as Gabonese VAR official oversees Algeria-South Africa CHAN clash
Gabonese referee Pierre Ghislain Atcho, a familiar and contentious figure for Algerian football fans, was once again at the centre...
Benin coach calls on FIFA to rule on South Africa’s use of ineligible player in World Cup qualifier
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has urged FIFA to take swift action over South Africa’s alleged fielding of an ineligible...
Wydad Casablanca president confirms three signings before transfer deadline
Wydad Casablanca president Hicham Aït Menna has confirmed that the club will secure three new signings before the close of...