The Warriors have qualified for the AFCON finals six times in their history but have never managed to advance beyond the group stages. For Zemura, however, that record does not reflect the quality within the current squad.The Udinese full-back believes Zambia's fairytale triumph at the 201...
Bafana Bafana's elimination from AFCON a few days ago stung, and it will probably hurt for some time. But such are the d...
The Lions of Teranga have been drawn in a strong group at the global showpiece and will play France, Norway and Iraq when the competition kicks off in June.They come into the tournament still reeling from the Confederation of African Football's decision to strip them of their recent Africa...
The 22-year-old striker, born in Aubervilliers in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, previously represented France national football team at youth level but is now cleared to play for the Elephants after receiving approval from FIFA and confirmation from the French Football Federation, Africa foo...
The draw for the qualifying groups of the competition being held in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania took place in Egypt on Tuesday afternoon.The upcoming AFCON qualifiers feature 48 teams, with four teams across 12 groups, with 24 teams progressing to the finals.Full 2027 AFCON Q...
The 26-year-old Algerian international is enjoying a strong debut season with Union following his switch from Royal Charleroi.His side are fighting for the Belgian Pro League title, currently in second place behind Club Brugge in the group stage of the season.They are also in the Be...
The Mali Football Association are currently in search of a new coach following the exit of Tom Saintfiet.The former Eagles international defender has previously worked with the Mali Under 23s and in the technical structures of both the senior Mali team and with neighbours Guinea.Mal...
Nigeria were losing finalists at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and finished in third place in 2025, but missed out on qualifying for the World Cup for a second successive time, last competing in Russia in 2018 where they failed to make it out of the group stage.Odemwingie played over 50 t...
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania successfully co-hosted the CHAN tournament in August 2025, a competition reserved for players competing in their domestic leagues. The event was seen as a key test run for the region's ability to stage major continental football competitions.With the attention no...
Miguel Cardoso has to be third-time lucky in the CAF Champions League final this season. He has earned his stripes and d...
Nigeria's campaign in Morocco ended on a high note with a penalty shootout victory over Egypt in the bronze medal match. While the team fell short of the final, their semi-final run secured dollars 2.5 million (approximately N3.36 billion) in prize money, PM News reported.In line with a pr...
His now effectively confirms RS Berkane's place in the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League.The decision, officially communicated to the Sudanese club on Friday, brings a significant chapter of the controversy to a close - at least at the disciplinary level - following weeks of dispute ...
The 27-year-old shot-stopper was forced off before the hour mark during Nigeria's international friendly against Jordan after picking up a hip problem, raising fears of a potentially lengthy spell on the sidelines, Africasoccer.com reported.However, those concerns have since been allayed f...
At the centre of the controversy is the alleged ineligibility of the RS Berkane captain during the CAF Champions League quarter-final ties played in March.According Moroccowororldnews.com, Al-Hilal claim El Moussaoui tested positive for banned substances - Prednisone/Prednisolone - on Janu...
Fernandez joined Rangers from Peterborough United last summer, while Chukwuani arrived in January from Austrian outfit Sturm Graz.Since his move to Ibrox, the centre-back has made a significant impact, contributing six goals in 27 appearances across all competitions - underlining his reput...