CAF doubles Women’s AFCON prize money in landmark boost for African women’s football
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the biggest financial overhaul in the history of the Women’s Africa Cup...
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CAF president Patrice Motsepe has said African football’s governing body is “waiting” on the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...
Mustafa Mohamed returns to Nantes training after unexplained pre-season absence
Egypt striker Mustafa Mohamed has finally reported back to Nantes, training away from the first team amid growing tension over...
Ipswich Town sign Morocco World Cup defender Issa Diop from Fulham in £10m deal
Ipswich Town have completed the signing of Morocco international defender Issa Diop from Fulham on a four-year contract, in a...
Afcon 2025 title dispute: Caf chief says only CAS can decide Morocco–Senegal final row
The president of the Confederation of African Football (Caf), Patrice Motsepe, says the organisation’s hands are tied over the disputed...
Ivorian goalkeeper Alban Lafont set for Amedspor move
Ivory Coast international goalkeeper Alban Lafont is on the verge of leaving French side Nantes to begin a new chapter...
Afcon 2027 expanded to record 28 teams as Caf reshapes tournament schedule
The Africa Cup of Nations will grow to 28 teams from 2027 in the biggest expansion in the tournament’s history,...
Jeff Bezos ‘approached over Liverpool minority stake’ in $6bn deal talks
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has held talks about joining an investor consortium seeking to buy a major minority stake in...
Ipswich Town confirm signing of Morocco defender Issa Diop on four-year deal
Moroccan international defender Issa Diop has completed a move to newly promoted Premier League side Ipswich Town, bringing an end...
The only confederation better than Africa is Europe – CAF president Motsepe
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has praised Africa’s remarkable showing at the FIFA World Cup, insisting the continent’s progress on...
Motsepe rules out third term as CAF President in 2029 despite being eligible
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has ruled out seeking a third term in office in 2029, despite being eligible to...
Africa did well at World Cup 2026 but we can do better – Patrice Motsepe
Africa’s impressive performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has strengthened CAF president Patrice Motsepe’s belief that the continent is...
CAF increases WAFCON prize money to $2 million ahead of tournament in Morocco
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced a significant increase in the prize money for the...
Van Bommel set to take charge of Belgium after Garcia exit following World Cup run
Belgium are poised to appoint former Netherlands international Mark van Bommel as their new head coach, replacing Rudi Garcia after...
Messi dressing-room speech before 2026 World Cup final ‘purely tactical’, says Mac Allister’s father
Lionel Messi’s now-viral team talk before Argentina’s 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain has been described as “purely tactical”...
Nigeria to host CAF Ordinary General Assembly in November
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that Nigeria will host the next CAF Ordinary General...
Guillermo Ochoa: Mexico World Cup goalkeeping icon retires after 22-year career
Guillermo Ochoa, one of Mexico’s greatest ever goalkeepers and a six-time World Cup squad member, has announced his retirement from...
Lisandro Martinez hits back at Argentina critics after World Cup final heartbreak
Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez has issued an emotional message to fans and a pointed rebuke to the national team’s critics,...
World Cup without Nigeria and Cameroon is incomplete – CAF President Motsepe
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has described the absence of Nigeria and Cameroon from the 2026 FIFA...
CAF president Motsepe assesses Africa’s overall performance at 2026 World Cup
Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has hailed Morocco and Egypt as the continent’s standout performers at the...