World Cup 2026: We are aiming to achieve big things – Senegal coach Pape Thiaw
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has declared that the Teranga Lions carry “big dreams” heading into the 2026 World Cup,...
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FEATURE: Africa’s brightest young stars heading to the 2026 World Cup
Africa’s established stars will be seeking to make a name for themselves at the 2026 World Cup, but there will...
Senegal sweat over Ilay Camara injury ahead of 2026 World Cup
Senegal have been dealt a potential injury scare ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defender Ilay Camara was...
Kaizer Chiefs quartet included in South Africa’s provisional 2026 World Cup squad
Four Kaizer Chiefs players have been rewarded for their impressive performances this season after being named in Hugo Broos’ provisional...
World Cup 2026: Hugo Broos names preliminary Bafana Bafana squad for tournament
South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has unveiled a sizeable preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, naming a...
World Cup 2026: Feyenoord midfielder Oussama Targaline dreaming of Morocco call-up
Moroccan midfielder Oussama Targaline has expressed his strong desire to represent Morocco at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, admitting it...
World Cup 2026: Lens defender Malang Sarr set for maiden Senegal call-up ahead of tournament
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw is expected to hand Malang Sarr his maiden call-up as the team gears up for the...
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has sparked major debate after dropping Nantes forward Mostafa Mohamed from the preliminary 2026 World...
Pape Thiaw calls for ambition and humility as Senegal prepare for World Cup
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has called on the Lions of Teranga to aim for the highest level at the 2026...
World Cup 2026: US suspends visas to DR Congo as Ebola outbreak disrupts preparations
The United States has suspended the issuance of visas to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) in response...
2026 World Cup: Sabri Lamouchi cautions against expectations as Tunisia eye breakthrough
Recently appointed Tunisia head coach Sabri Lamouchi has moved to temper expectations around the national team’s prospects on the global...
Hossam Hassan warns of World Cup challenge as Egypt target historic breakthrough
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has described the road to the World Cup as “complicated” and the tournament itself as...
World Cup 2026: I am concerned about Africa’s chances – Nigeria legend Jay-Jay Okocha
Former Nigeria captain Jay-Jay Okocha has expressed scepticism about Africa’s chances of winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that...
World Cup 2026: Africa is capable of winning its first-ever trophy – CAF boss Motsepe
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has expressed strong confidence in Africa’s representatives ahead of the...
Senegal legend El Hadji Diouf backs Africa to win 2026 World Cup
Former Senegal forward El Hadji Diouf believes the time has come for an African nation to conquer the world stage,...
Boost for Senegal as captain Kalidou Koulibaly to training ahead of 2026 World Cup
Senegal have been handed a significant boost as captain Kalidou Koulibaly returns to training before the start of the 2026...
Rocky Bushiri ruled out of World Cup squad as DR Congo confirm last-minute change
DR Congo have suffered a setback ahead of the 2026 World Cup after defender Rocky Bushiri was ruled out of...
DR Congo cleared for 2026 World Cup despite US Ebola restrictions
The Democratic Republic of Congo will be permitted to compete at the 2026 World Cup in the United States despite...
Netherlands sweating over Memphis Depay injury concern before World Cup
Netherlands forward Memphis Depay is facing an anxious wait ahead of the 2026 World Cup after suffering another setback in...
Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Glody Lilepo has been dealt a major disappointment after missing out on a place in the DR...