Kenyan president William Ruto pledges $167,000 prize for Harambee Stars If they win CHAN 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto has promised a record 600 million shillings (approximately $167,000) to the Harambee Stars if they emerge...
Football Officials
Cameroon coach Marc Brys dodges resignation claims in cryptic televised interview
Cameroon head coach Marc Brys stopped short of confirming his resignation on Friday evening, offering vague responses when pressed about...
Algerian refereeing quartet appointed for CHAN 2024 opener between Tanzania and Burkina Faso
Algerian officials have been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to take charge of the highly anticipated opening...
FIFA announces referee teams for expanded 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco
FIFA has confirmed the full list of match officials selected for the 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup, which is set...
CAF unveils striking new CHAN trophy ahead of kick-off
Just hours before the opening match of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has...
CAF removes referees’ chief after Morocco’s WAFCON final complaint
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has relieved Ivorian official Doué Noumandiez of his duties as head of the referees’...
Niger partners with FIFA to champion school football development
Niger has formalised a landmark partnership with FIFA aimed at promoting football in schools, signing a memorandum of understanding on...
FIFA opens historic Africa Office in Rabat
World soccer governing body, FIFA has opened its major Africa office in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, further confirming the North...
Ghana vs South Africa: Tunisian referees appointed for Women’s AFCON third-place clash
Tunisian officials Houda Affine and Dorsaf Guenouati have been appointed to officiate the third-place match at the 2025 Africa Women’s...
Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor must meet CAF requirements before hosting international fixtures
CAF inspectors have completed a comprehensive technical evaluation of Dakar’s Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor and have outlined a series of...
Cameroon coaching turmoil deepens amid Marc Brys resignation drama
Cameroon’s national team coach Marc Brys has denied reports of his resignation, hours after speculation spread that he had stepped...
Cameroon head coach Marc Brys resigns amid unpaid salary dispute
Marc Brys has officially stepped down as head coach of Cameroon’s national football team, citing unresolved salary issues in a...
Nigerian goalkeeper Maduka Okoye suspended for two months over match-fixing allegations
Maduka Okoye has been handed a two-month suspension by the Italian Federal Court following an investigation into alleged involvement in...
NPFL announces July 28 as date for 2025–26 season fixtures draw in Abuja
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has officially scheduled the draw for the 2025–26 season to take place on Monday,...
Four Africans take part in FIFA Elite Performance Coach Mentorship Programme
Four African coaches are part of this year’s edition of the FIFA Elite Performance Coach Mentorship Programme, an initiative that...
CHAN 2025: DR Congo cancels Algeria training camp, issues formal apology to FAF
The Congolese Football Federation (FECOFA) has issued a formal apology to the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) after being forced to...
CAF unveils official poster and theme for CHAN 2024 in East Africa
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially revealed the poster and campaign theme for the 2024 African Nations Championship...
CHAN 2024 Preparations: Kenya withdraws as Senegal steps in
Kenya has withdrawn from the CECAFA-organised pre-CHAN 2024 tournament just hours before its scheduled kickoff, while Senegal has officially confirmed...
Senegalese striker Ibrahima Niane maintains innocence after two-year doping ban
Senegalese footballer Ibrahima Niane insists he is not a drug user, following a two-year suspension issued by the French Anti-Doping...
Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta declines to comment on Legal case involving former midfielder Thomas Partey
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has declined to offer further remarks regarding the legal case surrounding Ghanaian international Thomas Partey, following...