USM Alger eye CAF Confederation Cup glory after reaching final
USM Alger have reached the final of the CAF Confederation Cup after overcoming OC Safi in the semi-finals, setting up...
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Decisive choice: Ismaël Doukouré commits to Ivory Coast
Strasbourg defender Ismaël Doukouré has opted to represent Ivory Coast at international level, with steps already under way to formalise...
Etoile Sportive du Sahel: Club faces important governance talks
Etoile Sportive du Sahel has announced an extraordinary general meeting for May 13, as the club prepares to address key...
Urgent mission: FIFA and CAF intervene in Gabon election crisis
FIFA and CAF have dispatched a joint delegation to Gabon to assess the situation surrounding the suspended presidential election at...
Melvin Mastil reflects on emotional Algeria debut
Melvin Mastil has described his first experience with Algeria’s national team as “incredible”, as the Stade Nyonnais goalkeeper reflects on...
Brilliant night: Oussama Benbot puts pressure on Algeria goalkeeping choices
Oussama Benbot’s decisive display for USM Alger in Safi has reignited debate over Algeria’s goalkeeping hierarchy, placing national team coach...
Dramatic night: USM Alger qualify amid Safi match controversy
USM Alger booked their place in the final despite chaotic scenes in Safi, where crowd trouble and delays disrupted their...
Achraf Hakimi regrets AFCON 2025 final towel incident
Achraf Hakimi has admitted he is “not proud” of Morocco’s conduct during the Africa Cup of Nations final, expressing regret...
CAF CC: USMA target crucial breakthrough against Olympic Safi
USM Alger face a decisive test in Morocco on Sunday as they take on Olympic Safi in the second leg...
Burkina Faso close to agreeing historic friendly match in Russia
Burkina Faso are close to finalising an agreement to play an international friendly against Russia national football team in June,...
Rulani Mokwena maintains perfect start as Al-Ittihad stretch league lead
Al-Ittihad have continued their strong domestic form under new coach Rulani Mokwena after a 2-0 win over Al Tersana in...
Burkina Faso coach Amir Abdou impressed by squad unity and talent
Burkina Faso head coach Amir Abdou has described the country as “a great nation in African football” as he reflected...
Algerian striker Nadhir Benbouali reflects on career revival and national dream
Algerian striker Nadhir Benbouali has described his recent call-up to the national team as “a moment I will never forget”,...
Algeria goalkeeper Anthony Mandréa’s World Cup hope still alive
Algeria goalkeeper Anthony Mandréa could still keep alive his hopes of playing at the 2026 World Cup after his coach...
Algerian defender clarifies Moroccan flag incident in CAF semi-final
Tensions overshadowed the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final first leg between USM Alger and Olympique de Safi after controversy erupted over...
CAF: Morocco upholds sentences despite Patrice Motsepe plea
Morocco’s appeal court has upheld prison sentences against 18 Senegalese football supporters, despite comments from Confederation of African Football (CAF)...
Stefano Cusin explains decision to leave Comoros after AFCON
Former Comoros national football team head coach Stefano Cusin has confirmed he chose to step down after the Africa Cup...
MC Alger set €2.5m price tag on Burkinabe midfielder Mohamed Zougrana
MC Alger have placed a price tag of €2.5 million on Burkinabe midfielder Mohamed Zougrana amid growing transfer interest, with...
Yann Gboho moves closer to Ivory Coast call-up after passport step
Yann Gboho has taken a significant step towards representing Ivory Coast after beginning the process to obtain his Ivorian passport....
Senegalese teen Bara Ndiaye eyes national team after Bayern Munich debut
A 19-year-old midfielder of Senegalese origin has set his sights on representing Senegal after making his professional debut for Bayern...