AFCON 2025: Benin lose five key players to suspension for opening match against DR Congo
Benin will enter their first AFCON 2025 match against DR Congo with a severely depleted squad after five important players...
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Benin captain Steve Mounié recovers from injury ahead of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Benin have been handed a massive squad boost ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco next...
DR Congo outline AFCON 2025 plans as Senegal showdown draws fan reactions
DR Congo confirm their full group-stage schedule for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as supporters highlight the...
Defeat to Burkina Faso is a wakeup call – Benin coach Gernot Rohr
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has expressed his displeasure following his outfit defeat to Burkina Faso in an international friendly. The...
Gernot Rohr warns Benin to raise their level after heavy defeat to Burkina Faso
Benin’s 3–0 loss to Burkina Faso in Mohammedia on 18 November has prompted coach Gernot Rohr to urge his players...
Benin defender David Kiki vows to give his all at AFCON 2025
Benin defender David Kiki has promised to give his all at the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, to...
Nigeria’s Falconets thump Ghana 3-0 to win 2025 WAFU B U20 Girls Cup
The Falconets of Nigeria have won the 2025 WAFU B U20 Girls Cup after thumping Ghana’s Black Princesses 3-0 in...
Gernot Rohr defends inclusion of Jodel Dossou in Benin squad
Benin coach Gernot Rohr has strongly defended his decision to include striker Jodel Dossou in the squad for the November...
Benin seek redemption against Nigeria in WAFU B U20 Women crucial’s clash
Benin will face Nigeria this Sunday in their second group-stage match of the WAFU B U20 Women’s Cup, a fixture...
Florian Ayé cleared to represent Benin after eligibility approval
The uncertainty over Florian Ayé’s international future has finally been resolved. The prolific striker, renowned for his sharp finishing and...
Former Ghana youth star Salifu Ibrahim earns maiden Benin call-up after nationality switch
Former Ghana youth midfielder Ibrahim Salifu has earned his maiden call-up to the Benin senior national team, sealing a new...
Candas Fiogbé’s Benin choice sparks questions over Atalanta exclusion
Candas Fiogbé’s once-promising trajectory at Atalanta Bergamo appears to have hit a puzzling standstill. The young forward, long regarded as...
Benin coach Gernot Rohr predicts Nigeria-DR Congo final in African World Cup play off
Head coach of the Benin national team, Gernot Rohr has tipped Nigeria to reach the final of the Africa World...
Footballers are not role models – Franco-Beninese defender Jules Kounde
France international of Benin descent Jules Kounde, has scowled at football fans who look up to footballers by imitating their...
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...
Beninese midfielder Rodolfo Aloko resumes training with NK Kustošija Zagreb
Rodolfo Aloko has resumed training with NK Kustošija Zagreb, bringing encouraging news for Beninese football fans eager to see him...
Helsingborg IF forward Adam Akimey chooses Benin over Sweden
Helsingborg IF forward Adam Akimey has decided to represent the Benin national team at the expense of Sweden. The 21-year-old,...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons eyes dominant finish over Benin in WAFCON qualifier
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are eyeing a dominant finish in the 2026 Women’s African Cup of Nations qualifiers as...
Our ultimate goal is to qualify for WAFCON 2026 – Nigeria coach Justine Madugu ahead of Benin clash
Head coach of the Super Falcons of Nigeria, Justine Madugu has set sights on securing qualification to the 2026 Women’s...
Head coach of Benin, Gernot Rohr has revealed frustrations among players and technical staff following their heavy defeat to Nigeria...