Kalusha Bwalya: Africa must capitalized on World Cup expansion
Kalusha Bwalya has warned that the FIFA World Cup will be a formidable challenge for African teams, but he believes...
Tag: Africa (Page 4 of 7)
Nominees revealed for the SPORTY LALIGA MVP honouring the best African player in LALIGA
LALIGA has unveiled the nominees for the 2025/26 SPORTY LALIGA MVP, the award celebrating the best African player competing in...
FEATURE: Africa must boycott the 2026 World Cup
On January 6, a group of 25 British members of parliament tabled a motion urging global sporting authorities to consider...
Antonio Rüdiger reconnects with Sierra Leone roots through charity work and youth support
Real Madrid and Germany defender Antonio Rüdiger has spent his off-season in Sierra Leone, his mother’s country, using the break...
African teams will cause a surprise at 2026 World Cup – Argentine coach Rodolfo Zapata
Argentine coach Rodolfo Zapata believes African teams could shake up the 2026 World Cup, set to be co-hosted by the...
Didier Drogba urges full African support for DR Congo’s World Cup push
Didier Drogba urges every African nation to unite behind the Democratic Republic of Congo as the Leopards prepare for the...
Africa’s growing confidence redefines its rivalry with Brazil
Tunisia’s 1–1 draw with Brazil in Lille has reinforced a striking shift in international football: African teams no longer approach...
Samuel Eto’o defies government block as FIFA and CAF back Fecafoot election
Samuel Eto’o insists the Cameroonian Football Federation will hold its presidential election on 29 November, despite a government order to...
CAF Awards 2025: Finalists for Coach of the Year revealed
The finalists for the 2025 CAF Coach of the Year award have been confirmed. Cape Verde’s Bubista, Morocco’s Mohamed Ouahbi,...
Mehdi Dorval aims to become a cornerstone for Algeria’s national team
Mehdi Dorval expressed his pride and ambition after earning another call-up to the Algerian national team. The Bari full-back, included...
2026 World Cup play-offs: Don’t underestimate Gabon – John Obi Mikel cautions Super Eagles players
Former Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel has cautioned the playing body of the Super Eagles ahead of their 2026 FIFA World...
2025 U17 World Cup: Senegal shine as African teams secure strong presence in knockouts stage
Senegal have booked their place in the round of 32 of the U17 World Cup, becoming one of three African...
CAF reinstates Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Mali, and Egypt for expanded 2026 Women’s AFCON
CAF has reinstated four previously eliminated nations — Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Mali, and Egypt — for the 2026 Women’s Africa...
Senegal face Croatia as U17 World Cup journey begins
Senegal open their U17 World Cup campaign this afternoon against Croatia in a highly anticipated Group C encounter. The Young...
Prince Moulay El Hassan and Al Barid stadium to host 2026 FIFA World Cup African playoffs
The newly built Prince Moulay El Hassan Stadium and the refurbished Al Barid Stadium in Rabat have been confirmed as...
Africa’s U17 World Cup dominance A legacy of youth excellence
Africa continues to command the FIFA U17 World Cup stage with unmatched success, driven by exceptional training and generations of...
2025 U17 Women’s World Cup: African trio reach knockout stage as Cameroon exit early
Three African nations have secured places in the knockout rounds of the 2025 U17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, while...
2026 FIFA World Cup: Thierry Henry warns against underestimating Morocco
Former World Champion with France, Thierry Henry, has cautioned the rest of the world against underestimating Morocco at the 2026...
Africa to field both youngest and oldest coaches at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Among the 28 confirmed managers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Africa will stand out for featuring both the tournament’s...
Senegal Mourns young footballer murdered after fake Morocco trial offer in Ghana
Senegal has been left in deep sorrow after the shocking murder of a young footballer in Ghana. The promising athlete,...