AFCON 2025: Coaching chaos hits preparations as five teams dismiss managers before kickoff in Morocco
The build-up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has been overshadowed by sweeping managerial changes, with five...
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Kaizer Chiefs star Inacio Miguel excluded from Angola’s AFCON squad
Kaizer Chiefs defender Inacio Miguel will miss both Angola’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign and the clash against Bafana...
South African FA confident Bafana Bafana bonus talks will be settled before 2025 AFCON camp
South African Football Association (Safa) CEO Lydia Monyepao says discussions with Bafana Bafana players over bonuses for the 2025 Africa...
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani says he cried because of Suarez’s infamous handball against Ghana
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Kwame Mamdani has revealed he cried because of Luis Suarez’s handball that denied Ghana a place...
Abdeslam Ouaddou denies Mbekezeli Mbokazi MLS move, insists defender remains key for Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says he has no knowledge of reports linking defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi with a move to...
Royal Air Maroc launches special AFCON 2025 fares to welcome fans to Morocco
Royal Air Maroc has announced promotional round-trip fares for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. As an...
English-Zimbabwean Shumaira Mheuka buzzing for Barcelona clash in Youth League
Chelsea winger Shumaira Mheuka has expressed his excitement ahead of facing Barcelona in today’s UEFA Youth League clash. The London...
Mamelodi Sundowns match Al Ahly record with winning start to 11th straight CAF Champions League campaign
Mamelodi Sundowns opened their 11th consecutive CAF Champions League group campaign with a confident 3-1 win over St Eloi Lupopo...
‘I wasn’t ready mentally… I just wanted the game to end’ – Thandani Ntshumayelo lifts lid on drug spiral
Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Thandani Ntshumayelo has reflected on the period that led to his four-year ban from football in...
Portuguese-Angolan youngster Geovany Quenda assured he will join Chelsea’s first-team squad next season
Chelsea have assured Geovany Quenda that he is part of their long-term plans, with the young wing-back informed he will...
Swiss-Congolese Johan Manzambi to stay at Freiburg despite Napoli interest, says agent
Johan Manzambi’s agent insists the SC Freiburg midfielder will not be forced into a January move, prioritising continuity over a...
‘Kenya stagnating due to poor squad rotation by Benni McCarthy – Reginald Asibwa
Former Harambee Stars midfielder Reginald Asibwa has criticised Kenya’s national team management, warning that poor squad rotation is undermining the...
Lamine Yamal and Lucas Ribeiro among nominees for 2025 Puskas Award
Lamine Yamal has been named among the 11 contenders for the 2025 FIFA Puskas Award after his outstanding strike in...
‘Be so good they can’t ignore you’ – Mokwena urges Thembinkosi Lorch to fight for Bafana Bafana return
MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena has encouraged striker Thembinkosi Lorch to remain optimistic about his international future despite being overlooked...
No more minnows in African football; 2025 AFCON promises fierce battles – CAF Patrice Motsepe
Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe believes the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will be one...
Fury in Nigeria as South African officials appointed for crucial World Cup playoff against Gabon
Nigerian football fans have expressed anger and disappointment over FIFA’s decision to assign South African and Beninese officials to handle...
Who succeeds Hugo Broos? The leading contenders to coach South Africa after 2026
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that he will retire from management after leading Bafana Bafana at the 2026...
South Africa claim historic first FIFA U-17 World Cup victory with 3-1 win over Bolivia
South Africa’s U-17 team, Amajimbos, secured their first-ever win at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, defeating Bolivia 3-1 in their...
Abdeslam Ouaddou furious with Orlando Pirates’ ‘circus’ display despite Carling Knockout win
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has condemned his players’ late showboating despite their 2-1 Carling Knockout quarter-final victory over...
Benni McCarthy says he would ‘chop a hand off’ to have Harry Kane at Manchester United
Former Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy has praised Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, admitting he would love to see the...