FIFA paid Omar Artan $40,000 after US entry denial – Sources
Somali referee Omar Artan was reportedly paid $40,000 by FIFA after being denied entry into the United States ahead of...
Tag: 2026 World Cup
Nigeria’s DR Congo protest dismissed over technicalities, source claims
FIFA dismissed Nigeria’s protest against DR Congo over the alleged use of an ineligible player in the 2026 World Cup...
Nigeria consider FIFA compensation over DR Congo World Cup eligibility row
Nigeria are considering seeking compensation from FIFA after fresh allegations that DR Congo fielded an ineligible player during their 2026...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will bring together some of the continent’s leading football minds to assess Africa’s historic...
REVEALED: FIFA allowed ineligible DR Congo goalkeeper to play at 2026 World Cup
FIFA officials determined that a goalkeeper representing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) did not have the required paperwork...
DR Congo players and coaching staff honoured after historic 2026 World Cup campaign
The players and coaching staff of DR Congo have been honoured for their impressive campaign at the 2026 FIFA World...
Seven African stars who earned big moves after 2026 World Cup heroics
Africa’s impressive showing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been followed by a significant transfer window for several of...
Bara Sapoko Ndiaye eyes long-term Senegal future after whirlwind rise to World Cup stage
Few would have predicted that Bara Sapoko Ndiaye would be heading to the FIFA World Cup when he arrived in...
SAFA explains delay in paying World Cup bonuses to Bafana Bafana players
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has explained the delay in paying Bafana Bafana players and members of the technical...
Bafana Bafana players threaten to boycott 2027 AFCON qualifiers over unpaid World Cup bonuses
South African players are considering boycotting the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers over unpaid bonuses from the 2026...
Carlos Queiroz hails Black Stars resilience at 2026 World Cup
Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz has expressed pride in what the Black Stars, technical team and Ghana Football Association (GFA) achieved...
Senegal World Cup ticket payment probe launched over alleged $86,000 shortfall
Senegal’s Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) has opened an investigation into an alleged unpaid $86,000 linked to ticket sales for the...
Antoine Semenyo: Cape Verde’s World Cup breakthrough was no surprise to African players
Ghana and Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo says Cape Verde’s impressive run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup did not...
No hard feelings – Sundowns star Grant Kekana opens up on South Africa World Cup snub
Mamelodi Sundowns defender Grant Kekana has revealed that he has accepted his omission from the Bafana Bafana squad for the...
DR Congo reveal plans for $16m World Cup revenue with infrastructure getting biggest share
The Football Association of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FECOFA) has revealed how the country plans to use the $16m...
Algeria striker Amin Chiakha opens up on World Cup disappointment and comeback
Amin Chiakha has revealed how missing out on Algeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup squad affected him, with the young striker...
Nabil Bentaleb admits Algeria have regrets over 2026 World Cup exit
Algeria midfielder Nabil Bentaleb has admitted the national team were left with regrets after their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign...
President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) Fouzi Lekjaa has called for the implementation of a clear development strategy...
Sidny Lopes Cabral’s wonder goal against Argentina named Best of 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde defender Sidny Lopes Cabral has been honoured with the Hyundai Goal of the Tournament award after his sensational...
Themba Zwane’s World Cup red card under investigation over alleged betting irregularities
South Africa captain Themba Zwane’s red card during the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reportedly come under investigation after being...