Benin’s Coton FC explain decision to pull out of CAF competition
Coton FC have announced that they will not take part in the upcoming CAF Confederation Cup despite earning qualification through...
Tag: Benin football
Benin end international break with 5-1 defeat to Togo in Morocco
Benin’s national football team ended their June international break on a heavy low after suffering a 5-1 defeat to Togo...
Raymond Tchayé steps up recruitment drive as Benin U20s prepare for key qualifiers
With just one month remaining before the start of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, Benin’s youth national...
Gernot Rohr assesses new talents in Benin internal friendly win
Benin’s senior national team edged out their U23 counterparts 1-0 in a tightly contested training match at the Stade de...
Benin striker Candas Fiogbé returns to Atalanta amid uncertain future
The summer of 2026 is shaping up to be a decisive moment in the career of Candas Fiogbé, as the...
Beninese talent Divine Olayemi Sokpetin turning heads in Spain
Young Beninese midfielder Divine Olayemi Sokpetin is continuing his rapid rise in European football after impressing scouts and academy officials...
Haris Toholin breaking through as Angers U19s chase title glory
Haris Toholin is increasingly establishing himself within Angers SCO’s long-term plans, as the club’s U19 side continue their impressive push...
Gislain Ahoudo in uphill battle as Al Arabi fight for survival in Saudi Arabia
Gislain Ahoudo’s move to Saudi Arabia has quickly turned into a struggle for survival, with Al Arabi locked in a...
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...
AFCON 2025: Gernot Rohr refuses to lose faith as Benin battle pre-tournament setbacks
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr has struck a defiant and optimistic tone as the Cheetahs confront a series of challenges...
AFCON 2025: Benin coach Gernot Rohr names 28-man squad for Morocco tournament
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed the final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Following...
Benin’s Charbel Gomez draws widespread interest after breakout season
Charbel Gomez has become one of the most sought-after players of the winter transfer window after an eye-catching season with...
Beninese forward Charbel Gomez closes in on move to Turkish club
Beninese international Charbel Gomez is on the verge of securing a transfer to a new team in Türkiye after an...
St Pauli coach raises concern over Beninese forward Andreas Hountondji after Bayern clash
St Pauli coach Alexander Blessin voiced strong concern over the condition of striker Andreas Hountondji after the club’s defeat to...
Adam Akimey thrilled by first call-up to Benin national team
Adam Akimey expressed his excitement after receiving his first call-up to the Benin national team for the November international break....
Benin’s new signing Felipe Silva out of friendly against Burkina Faso
Benin will be without their newly signed attacking midfielder Felipe Silva Correa dos Santos for the upcoming friendly against Burkina...
Beninese-Born Aaron Ibrahim drives Royal Antwerp II’s resurgence
Royal Antwerp II has regained momentum this season, largely thanks to 17-year-old defender Aaron Ibrahim. After a challenging start that...
Beninese midfielder Loïc Hounkanlin targets CAF comeback after early exit with Gbohloé-Su
Loïc Hounkanlin, the promising Beninese midfielder, continues to rise through African football after gaining valuable experience with Togo’s Gbohloé-Su in...
CAF Confederation Cup: Coton FC face FC San Pedro in decisive return leg
Coton FC of Benin host FC San Pedro of Ivory Coast this Saturday in the second leg of the CAF...
Benin set to host 2025 WAFU-B U20 girls tournament
Benin will host the second edition of the Union of West African Football Federations (WAFU-B) U20 Girls Championship from November...