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Youcef Belaïli’s return to the Algeria national team after more than a year stands out as a key talking point ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifier against Botswana. The experienced winger, known for his technical ability and attacking flair, could play a decisive role in a match where composure and execution in crucial moments […]
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Assane Diao has officially received FIFA approval to switch international allegiance from Spain to Senegal, clearing the way for his potential debut with the Teranga Lions in their crucial World Cup qualifier against Sudan. The Como forward has been at the center of intense media attention following his decision to represent Senegal at the senior […]
Gabon faces Seychelles on Thursday in a pivotal 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Stade de Franceville. With the home side chasing a top finish in Group F, the fixture presents an opportunity to put pressure on leaders Ivory Coast. Where to watch the match The match is scheduled to kick off at 8 p.m. […]
Nigeria’s William Troost-Ekong has dismissed concerns over the Super Eagles’ past struggles against Rwanda, insisting that securing victory in their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifier is the team’s top priority. The three-time African champions have failed to defeat the Amavubi on Rwandan soil in their last three encounters. However, Troost-Ekong believes that history will count […]
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has a wealth of attacking options at his disposal as his side prepares for a crucial World Cup qualifier against Sudan. Despite missing key forwards Iliman Ndiaye and Nicolas Jackson, the trio of Sadio Mané, Ismaïla Sarr, and Boulaye Dia offer a formidable frontline. Adding to the excitement is the […]
Cameroon’s national team has revealed its new jerseys, designed by equipment supplier Fourteen, just ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Eswatini. As promised in a teaser on its social media channels, Fourteen officially unveiled the new kits on Tuesday, presenting three versions—home, away, and third kits—all featuring a distinctive V-neck design. The front of […]
Cameroon’s national team has encountered an unexpected travel setback just 24 hours before their crucial World Cup qualifier against Eswatini. The Indomitable Lions were set to face Eswatini on Wednesday at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, South Africa, with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m. local time (GMT+2). Departing from Yaoundé at noon Cameroon time (GMT+1) […]
Algeria will host Mozambique in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier on March 25 at the Hocine Aït-Ahmed Stadium in Tizi Ouzou. However, the build-up to the fixture has been overshadowed by a dispute concerning the stadium’s use, with concerns over pitch preservation and administrative conflicts adding to the tension. The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) […]
Algeria’s national football team has arrived in Gaborone as they prepare for a pivotal encounter against Botswana in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. The Fennecs landed in the Botswana capital on Tuesday morning, stepping up their preparations ahead of their Matchday 5 fixture. The highly anticipated clash is set to take place on Friday, March […]
Cameroon’s preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers may suffer a setback as winger Georges-Kévin Nkoudou faces uncertainty over his availability. The Damac FC forward has been sidelined with an injury since February 13, missing several matches in the Saudi Pro League, raising concerns about his fitness for the national team’s upcoming fixtures. Lingering […]
