Algeria: Riyad Mahrez faces shocking sanction threat after Cristiano Ronaldo-Al Nassr comments
Riyad Mahrez could face disciplinary action after Saudi Arabian football authorities opened an investigation into a series of incidents and...
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CAF Cup: NGO questions Safi-USM Alger match incidents
A Moroccan human rights organisation has alleged serious organisational failures and raised concerns about a possible “premeditated” scenario following incidents...
Chérif Ndiaye insists Senegal are true AFCON champions
Senegal forward Chérif Ndiaye says the national team still consider themselves Africa Cup of Nations champions despite CAF overturning 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...
Explosive debate: Arne Slot defends Mohamed Salah snub in PSG defeat
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has come under scrutiny after leaving Mohamed Salah on the bench during the club’s Champions League...
Riyad Mahrez and Al Ahli angered by refereeing decisions in Al Feiha draw
Riyad Mahrez and his Al Ahli teammates have expressed strong frustration following a controversial draw against Al Feiha, a result...
Ben Arfa calls Pape Thiaw a ‘national hero’ after AFCON final storm
Pape Thiaw has received public backing from former France international Hatem Ben Arfa following Senegal’s dramatic 1-0 victory over Morocco...
Ivory Coast: Nicolas Pépé’s sister defends striker amid AFCON controversy
Corinne Pépé, sister of Ivorian international Nicolas Pépé, publicly defended her brother following recent criticism surrounding his actions and AFCON...
Claude Le Roy backs Samuel Eto’o amid Onana and Aboubakar exclusions
Claude Le Roy has publicly defended Samuel Eto’o regarding the controversial exclusion of André Onana and Vincent Aboubakar from Cameroon’s...
Moumi Ngamaleu in personal storm days before Cameroon World Cup qualifier
Cameroon winger Nicolas Moumi Ngamaleu is navigating a personal controversy after a heated domestic confrontation went public just days before...
Bakary Gassama’s controversial refereeing still haunts Algeria’s football debate
Bakary Gassama’s name continues to stir emotions in Algeria, years after the referee’s decisions in the 2022 World Cup play-off...