Ethiopia joins race to host 2028 Africa Cup of Nations
Ethiopia last hosted the continental tournament in 1976 and has formally submitted its bid to CAF to host AFCON 2028.
25 Aug, 2026
Cameroon football boss Eto’o backs Infantino amid FIFA crisis
Former Cameroonian star Samuel Eto’o rejects calls for FIFA President Gianni Infantino to step down
25 Aug, 2026
South Africa arrests four in killing of boxing champion Zolani Tete
Tete was shot dead outside his home in South Africa.
24 Aug, 2026
Guinea announces bids to host Africa Cup of Nations
Guinea seeks to host the 2032 and 2036 editions of the AFCON, according to Prime Minister Amadou Oury Bah.
21 Aug, 2026
Senegal appoint former Arsenal star Patrick Vieira as men’s national team coach
FIFA confirms departure of official who criticised Infantino over World Cup stakes deal
Malawi women’s football team to receive military parade upon landing home
Cristiano Ronaldo hints at ‘last year’ in football
How Cameroon won their historic first WAFCON championship
15 Aug, 2026
WAFCON final: Cameroon goalkeeper Bihina faces Malawi’s prolific Chawinga sisters
Michaely Bihina, the outstanding goalkeeper at the tournament, has played a key role as Cameroon reached the final.
13 Aug, 2026
Past voting patterns show Infantino may not be guaranteed African nations’ votes
While FIFA President Gianni Infantino may have received the backing of Africa’s CAF, he is not guaranteed of all the 54 votes from the continent in March 2027 FIFA presidential election.
13 Aug, 2026
In-form biological sisters could be decisive for Malawi in WAFCON final against Cameroon
Malawi women’s football team has achieved what many would describe as the unimaginable.
13 Aug, 2026
Egypt, Sudan, Mauritania and Morocco back embattled FIFA chief Infantino
Six heads of Arab national football associations, including Qatar and 2030 World Cup co-hosts Morocco, backed FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Thursday.
13 Aug, 2026
Infantino’s FIFA fate should be decided by election: African football chief
CAF president Patrice Motsepe says any decision on Gianni Infantino’s future must follow the FIFA process following a fall out on World Cup sell-off plan.
13 Aug, 2026
Jeremy Doku extends stay at Manchester City till 2031
Man City described Doku as one of the Premier League’s most exciting wide players.
11 Aug, 2026
US President Donald Trump warns FIFA against replacing Infantino
Trump says the global football body would be making a ‘terrible mistake’ if it considered replacing its president Infantino, after he came under fire over a failed private investment plan.
10 Aug, 2026
WAFCON: How Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina stopped Nigeria’s advance
Michaely Bihina was named Player of the Match.
9 Aug, 2026
Algeria, Morocco seal Women’s World Cup qualification
Algeria secured a first-ever qualification for the Women’s World Cup and will be joined at next year’s finals in Brazil by North African rivals Morocco.
8 Aug, 2026
Kenyan athlete suspended for doping days after winning Commonwealth silver medal
Stephen Ndangiri Kihu tested positive for a banned substance following tests that were conducted while the Kenyan team was training for the Commonwealth games.
