DR Congo suffer injury concern over Rocky Bushiri ahead of World Cup qualifiers
Rocky Bushiri has emerged as a major injury concern for the Democratic Republic of Congo after being forced off early...
Tag: World Cup qualifiers
Veteran goalkeeper Alexandre Oukidja fighting for Algeria recall despite uncertainty
Alexandre Oukidja says he has not given up on his ambition of representing Algeria national football team at the 2026...
World Cup 2026 line-up complete as playoffs deliver drama and heartbreak
The 48-team line-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been finalised following a dramatic conclusion to the playoff rounds,...
Nathanaël Mbuku targets impact for DR Congo
DR Congo national football team winger Nathanaël Mbuku says he is determined to bring energy and a fresh approach to...
Ivory Coast U20 Women begin third training camp ahead of World Cup qualifiers
The Ivory Coast U20 women’s national team begins its third training camp as preparations intensify for the third round of...
Curaçao’s historic rise sends Cape Verde out of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Curaçao has secured its first-ever place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after holding Jamaica to a decisive goalless draw,...
CAF confirms Wilfred Ndidi eligible for Nigeria vs DR Congo playoff
Wilfred Ndidi will be available for Nigeria in Sunday’s decisive 2026 World Cup African playoff final against DR Congo in...
Mehdi Dorval aims to become a cornerstone for Algeria’s national team
Mehdi Dorval expressed his pride and ambition after earning another call-up to the Algerian national team. The Bari full-back, included...
Gabon miss Guélor Kanga through injury ahead of crucial World Cup playoff against Nigeria
Gabon will play Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup playoff without their influential midfielder Guélor Kanga, who sustained an ankle...
Burkina Faso chase U17 knockout place against Tajikistan: TV details confirmed
Burkina Faso aim to secure a place in the U17 World Cup knockout stage when they face Tajikistan on Tuesday...
Nigeria names full squad for 2026 World Cup playoff against Gabon
The Super Eagles have assembled a nearly complete squad in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier...
Senegal defender Abdou Diallo returns to training ahead of AFCON
Abdou Diallo has resumed full training with Al Duhail, marking his return to action just months before the 2025 Africa...
Malian midfielder Yves Bissouma undergoes successful surgery
Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma has undergone successful surgery following an ankle ligament injury sustained during Mali’s 4-1 win over Madagascar....
Equatorial Guinea reappoints coach Juan Michá Obiang after suspension
Equatorial Guinea coach Juan Michá Obiang has been reinstated as head coach after his suspension earlier this month following a...
Senegal’s Édouard Mendy nears return after missing World Cup qualifier
Édouard Mendy has resumed training with Al-Ahli after missing Senegal’s 4-0 victory against Mauritania in World Cup qualifying. The 33-year-old...
Brian Cipenga shines on his Congo debut in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Brian Cipenga delivered a promising display on his debut for the Democratic Republic of Congo during the final round of...
Sadio Mané reveals Cristiano Ronaldo’s influence on his stunning free kick against Mauritania
Sadio Mané delivered a moment of brilliance for Senegal in their World Cup qualifier against Mauritania, scoring a superb free...
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...
Mohammed Amoura’s late brace seals Algeria’s comeback win over Uganda
Algeria fought back to beat Uganda 2-1 in Algiers on Tuesday evening in their final 2026 World Cup qualifier, thanks...
Victor Osimhen hat-trick fires Nigeria past Benin but World Cup dream still unfulfilled
Victor Osimhen delivered a stunning performance as Nigeria thrashed Benin 4-0 in their decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier on Tuesday....