Cedrik Gbo attracts attention as Al Ahly move for free agent
Al Ahly SC are pursuing Cedrik Gbo as the Egyptian side look to strengthen their midfield options ahead of the...
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Gianni Infantino sees Algeria as possible World Cup surprise
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said Algeria “could surprise” at the 2026 World Cup, following talks with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune...
CAF Champions League: Espérance Tunis host Mamelodi Sundowns in high-stakes semi-final
Espérance Sportive de Tunis will host Mamelodi Sundowns in the first leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final on Sunday,...
Ghana’s pursuit of Eddie Nketiah hit by injury setback
Eddie Nketiah’s potential involvement with Ghana’s national team has been thrown into doubt following a serious injury that is expected...
Senegal’s Souleymane Faye targets senior national team breakthrough
Souleymane Faye has set his sights on breaking into Senegal’s senior national team as he continues to establish himself in...
Urgent call as CAF president Patrice Motsepe backs release of Senegal fans held in Morocco
Patrice Motsepe has said the release of 18 Senegalese supporters detained in Morocco is “a completely legitimate request”, as the...
CAF hearing on Hamza El Moussaoui case ends in postponement
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed its ruling on a dispute involving Moroccan player Hamza El Moussaoui following...
Fresh evidence could strengthen Morocco’s hand at CAS in AFCON title dispute with Senegal
Two newly surfaced details revealed by African.football could significantly strengthen Morocco’s case when the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...
Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé close to Angola job after Libya exit
Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé is nearing a swift return to management, with advanced discussions underway for him to take charge...
Uncertainty grows over Tom Saintfiet’s future as Mali FA election approaches
The future of Tom Saintfiet as head coach of Mali national football team is under growing uncertainty, with the upcoming...
CAF president Patrice Motsepe voices disappointment over 2025 AFCON final controversy
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has expressed strong dissatisfaction over the events surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of...
Bakambu calls for “new era” as DR Congo celebrate World Cup qualification
Cédric Bakambu has called for a “new era” in Congolese football after the DR Congo national football team secured qualification...
Heartfelt apology: Alex Iwobi admits fault after red card against Jordan
Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi has apologised following his late red card in the Super Eagles’ 2-2 draw with Jordan, admitting...
Senegal FA reports major financial boost after international break
The Senegalese Football Federation has reported a significant financial boost following the March international break, with revenues exceeding 2 billion...
Champions League: Al Hilal steps up appeal over El Moussaoui case ahead of CAF hearing
Al Hilal has intensified its challenge over the eligibility of RS Berkane player Hamza El Moussaoui, with a hearing now...
Malian Ligue 1: Djoliba AC and Stade Malien set for decisive Bamako derby
Djoliba AC and Stade Malien will meet in a highly anticipated Bamako derby on Sunday, with the outcome set to...
Beninese forward Adnan Aziz nears first professional contract
Adnan Aziz is on the verge of a defining moment in his career after signing his first professional contract, marking...
FIFA rankings: Fouzi Lekjaa warns France, the new leader
Morocco’s football chief Fouzi Lekjaa has warned France after the Atlas Lions’ continued rise in the FIFA rankings brought them...
FRMF president insists Morocco holds ‘clear evidence’ on AFCON final
Morocco have asserted they possess “clear, conclusive and fully documented evidence” regarding events surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
Algeria edge closer to U17 AFCON qualification after Tunisia draw
Algeria moved to the verge of qualification for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations after holding Tunisia to a 1-1...