CAF under fire after reinstating eliminated nations for Women’s AFCON 2026
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is facing mounting criticism after reinstating four national teams previously eliminated from the 2026...
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2025 U17 World Cup: Ivory Coast crumble to heavy defeat against Switzerland in opener
Ivory Coast endured a torrid start to their U17 World Cup campaign in Qatar, falling 4-1 to Switzerland in a...
Sudan’s Mahmood Ismaïl to officiate crucial Cameroon–DR Congo playoff
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Sudanese referee Mahmood Ismaïl to take charge of the decisive playoff between...
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher hails Senegal’s Iliman Ndiaye after stunning goal for Everton
Jamie Carragher praised Senegalese forward Iliman Ndiaye for his exceptional display in Everton’s victory over Sunderland on Monday night. The...
Zambia begin U17 World Cup journey against Indonesia in Qatar
Zambia open their U17 World Cup campaign on Tuesday against Indonesia, aiming for a strong start in their debut appearance...
Morocco coach Nabil Baha urges response after Japan defeat at U17 World Cup
Morocco’s U17 head coach Nabil Baha has challenged his players to show resilience and ambition after their disappointing 2-0 loss...
Morocco fall to Japan in U17 World Cup opener in Doha
Morocco’s U17 national team began their World Cup campaign with a 2-0 defeat to Japan at Aspire Zone in Doha...
Senegalese goalkeeper Vincent Gomis shines as Man of the Match against Croatia
Vincent Gomis delivered a commanding performance as Senegal opened their U17 World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against Croatia...
Ange Bonny faces tough choice between France and Ivory Coast
Ange Bonny’s rise at Inter Milan has sparked a fierce tug-of-war between France and Ivory Coast over his international future....
2025 U17 World Cup: Morocco targets winning start against Japan in opener
Morocco’s Under-17 team will begin their 2025 World Cup campaign against Japan on Monday, November 3, at 1:30 PM GMT...
2025 U17 World Cup: Senegal and Croatia set for showdown in Qatar
Senegal’s Under-17 side will make their World Cup debut against Croatia on Monday, November 3, at the Aspire Zone Stadium...
Felipe Dos Santos earns first call-up to Benin national team
Felipe Dos Santos has earned his first call-up to the Benin national football team, marking a major step in his...
Anis Hadj Moussa defends Petković amid growing frustration over Algeria’s team selection
Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa has spoken out about the growing tension surrounding Vladimir Petković and the limited playing time...
Mali’s U17 Eagles end World Cup preparations with confident victory in Abu Dhabi
Mali’s U17 national team wrapped up their World Cup preparations in style with a 3-1 victory over United FC of...
Mali’s Issa Tounkara left out of U17 World Cup squad amid injury concerns
The Malian Football Federation has announced its official squad for the U17 World Cup, set to take place in Qatar...
Mali names final squad for 2025 U17 World Cup in Qatar
The Malian Football Federation has announced its final 21-man squad for the upcoming 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup, set to...
Togo to face Guinea in Casablanca friendly during November break
Togo’s national team, the Sparrowhawks, will take on Guinea’s Syli National in an international friendly scheduled for November 15 in...
Burkina Faso U17 secure 4-0 victory over Uzbekistan in World Cup preparations
Burkina Faso’s U17 national team boosted their confidence ahead of the 2025 FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar with a...
AFCON 2025: Uganda coach Paul Put backs team unity to challenge Africa’s giants
Uganda coach Paul Put believes collective performance will drive his team’s campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
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...