Maniema Union takes first-leg edge over USM Alger in CAF Confederation Cup
Congolese club claims 2–1 win in rain-soaked quarter-final clash ahead of decisive return leg in Algiers.
16 Mar, 2026
Iranian Women Footballers Granted Asylum in Australia After Anthem Protest
Players receive humanitarian visas following refusal to sing Iran’s national anthem during Asian Cup match in Sydney.
12 Mar, 2026
Geopolitical Tensions Cast Shadow Over Africa’s Historic World Cup Participation
Travel restrictions and regional conflicts threaten fan access and preparations ahead of the 2026 tournament.
12 Mar, 2026
Former Congo Football Chief Sentenced in FIFA Funds Scandal
Ex-federation president convicted of embezzling development funds meant for women’s football.
11 Mar, 2026
Galatasaray defeat 10-man Juventus 5-2 in Champions League playoff
English Premier League to observe Ramadan breaks
Ethiopia’s Kitata wins Seville Marathon in photo finish
Africa Cup of Nations finals could be expanded to 28 teams: CAF president
500 days, no haircut: How Frank Ilett’s hair became symbol of Man U’s struggles
10 Feb, 2026
History made: How six players of Nigerian heritage helped Seahawks win Super Bowl
The players reflect the growing pipeline of African heritage talent shaping the NFL.
10 Feb, 2026
English midfielder Grealish confirms ruled out of season after foot surgery
During his time at Manchester City, Grealish won three Premier League titles, the Champions League and the FA Cup.
8 Feb, 2026
Detained Senegalese football fans ‘fasting’ in Morocco
The fans’ lawyer debunked earlier reports that they were on a hunger strike.
7 Feb, 2026
Cameroonian Mbeumo leads Man Utd to a 2-0 win over Tottenham
Cameroonian international Bryan Mbeumo gave United the lead on 38 minutes through a well-worked corner routine.
3 Feb, 2026
Morocco to appeal sanctions over AFCON final chaos
Morocco has criticised the sanctions as disproportionate to the “seriousness and gravity” of the incidents in the match that was interrupted after Senegalese players staged a walk-off.
2 Feb, 2026
Nigerian striker Osimhen hits record 200 career goals
Only a handful of Nigerian players have surpassed the 200-goal mark in professional football.
28 Jan, 2026
Father of Nigeria captain Wilfred Ndidi dies in a car crash
Sunday Ndidi died Tuesday morning after an accident in the town of Umunede in Delta State, the Nigeria Football Federation said.
25 Jan, 2026
Senegal goal hero admits AFCON final walk-off was ‘a mistake’
Senegal’s Pape Gueye opened up about his team’s walk off at the Africa Cup of Nations final and Morocco’s subsequent missed penalty in an interview on Sunday.
24 Jan, 2026
Ghanaian star Semenyo scores in City’s win over Wolves
Antoine Semenyo signed two weeks ago from Bournemouth and doubled City’s lead in first-half injury time with his first league goal for the club.
23 Jan, 2026
Moroccan King stresses country’s commitment to African unity after AFCON tensions
Groups of Senegalese fans clashed with Moroccan security as they tried to enter the pitch following the penalty decision.
