AFCON 2025: Saintfiet backs North African teams as strong favourites
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet believes Morocco and the leading North African nations hold a clear advantage ahead of the 2025...
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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...
Cameroon set for coaching change as Marc Brys nears exit and Patrice Carteron emerges
Marc Brys looks set to leave his role as Cameroon’s head coach after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with...
Aliou Cissé names his five favourites for the 2025 AFCON
Aliou Cissé lists Senegal, Morocco and Algeria among the leading contenders for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and adds...
CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger look to consolidate group lead ahead of high-stakes trip to Safi
USM Alger face a significant test on Friday evening as they travel to Morocco to meet Olympique Club de Safi...
Zambia coach Moses Sichone names 55-man provisional squad for AFCON 2025
Moses Sichone released a 55-man provisional squad for Zambia ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, fulfilling...
Burkina Faso’s Georgi Minoungou backs Stallions to qualify from Algeria’s AFCON 2025 group
Georgi Minoungou believes Burkina Faso can qualify from Group E of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite Algeria entering...
Morocco’s Bouchra Karboubi quits refereeing after AFCON snub and issues strong accusations
Bouchra Karboubi announced her retirement from refereeing just hours after officials released the list of referees selected for the 2025...
Christopher Katongo warns against predicting AFCON winner as 2025 tournament nears
Christopher Katongo believes no team holds clear advantage ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and he...
Senegal defender Ismaïl Jakobs risks suspension ahead of crucial Champions League fixture
Ismaïl Jakobs faces a pivotal moment in his Champions League campaign as he prepares for Galatasaray’s match against Union Saint-Gilloise...
Gervinho says Ivory Coast’s collective strength can power another AFCON triumph
Gervinho believes Ivory Coast holds the qualities needed to defend their Africa Cup of Nations title in 2025. The Elephants...
South Africa announce squad for Morocco friendly as WAFCON preparations intensify
South Africa named their squad to face Morocco in an international friendly on 2 December as Banyana Banyana step up...
Georgi Minoungou backs Burkina Faso to shine at 2025 AFCON
Georgi Minoungou believes Burkina Faso can win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as he prepares to lead the Stallions...
African stars missing from the 2026 World Cup: A standout XI of absent talent
Several of Africa’s most recognisable football figures will be missing from the 2026 World Cup after a series of surprising...
Azam FC and AS Maniema Union meet on Sunday, 23 November, at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa for the...
CAF Confederation Cup: USM Alger–San Pedro set for group-stage curtain-raiser
USM Alger and San Pedro open their CAF Confederation Cup group-stage campaign on Sunday evening at 19:00 GMT, meeting in...
Wydad Casablanca open their CAF Confederation Cup group stage campaign on Sunday with a home fixture against Nairobi United, a...
Senegal mourns the loss of former international Christophe Sagna
Senegalese football is mourning the death of Christophe Sagna, the former Jeanne d’Arc midfielder and national team standout who passed...
RS Berkane open CAF Champions League campaign with emphatic win over Power Dynamos
RS Berkane opened their CAF Champions League group stage with a dominant 3-0 victory against Power Dynamos on Saturday evening,...
Belouizdad claim confident 2-0 win over Singida Black Stars in CAF Confederation Cup opener
CR Belouizdad claimed a strong 2-0 win over Singida Black Stars in their CAF Confederation Cup Group C opener at...