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...
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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...
Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star Siyabonga Ngezana gutted after missing out on South Africa’s World Cup squad
Former Kaizer Chiefs defender has reportedly been left heartbroken after missing out on a place in the South Africa squad...
Cape Verde to pitch camp in Portugal as preparation intensify for 2026 World Cup
Cape Verde are stepping up preparations for their historic first-ever FIFA World Cup appearance following the official announcement of the...
Ilan Kebbal backs Algeria to match Morocco’s 2022 World Cup semi-final run
Algeria international Ilan Kebbal has thrown his weight behind the Fennecs to make a meaningful impact at the upcoming 2026...
Ivory Coast’s World Cup preparations disrupted as Iraq friendly reportedly collapses
Ivory Coast’s planned pre-World Cup friendly against Iraq has reportedly been cancelled following disagreements between the two football federations, leaving...
Morocco winger Amine Adli backs Atlas Lions to shine at 2026 World Cup
Moroccan winger Amine Adli has expressed strong confidence in the Atlas Lions’ ability to make a major impact at the...
Algeria set for Bolivia friendly in final 2026 World Cup preparations
Algeria will face Bolivia in an international friendly match as part of their final preparations for the 2026 FIFA World...
Spain dealt major blow as Lamine Yamal set to miss 2026 World Cup opener
Spain are set to begin their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign without teenage sensation Lamine Yamal as the Barcelona star...
2026 World Cup: DR Congo include ‘Lumumba’ fan in official delegation list
The Democratic Republic of Congo has taken a remarkable step in celebrating the bond between the national team and its...
Benni McCarthy joins BBC Sport pundit team for expanded 2026 World Cup coverage
South African football legend Benni McCarthy has been confirmed as part of BBC Sport’s broadcast team for the 2026 FIFA...
DR Congo name experienced squad for historic 2026 World Cup return
DR Congo coach Sébastien Desabre has named a largely unchanged 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, recalling Congolese midfielder...
Amine Adli confident Morocco can shine at 2026 World Cup
Amine Adli has spoken of his strong belief in Morocco’s chances at the 2026 World Cup, insisting the national team...
Cape Verde unveil squad for historic 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign
Cape Verde have officially unveiled their squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup as the Blue Sharks prepare for a...
Ivory Coast winger Martial Godo sends strong World Cup message after brace on Ligue 1 final-day
Ivory Coast international Martial Godo delivered both a standout performance and a powerful statement of intent on Sunday evening, as...