Africa

Morocco scored a crucial away goal in the 75th minute against 10-man DR Congo to earn a 1-1 draw in Kinshasa in the first leg of their 2022 World Cup play-off tie. Brentford's Yoane Wissa gave the hosts the lead...

Algeria inflicted a rare home defeat on Cameroon as the 2019 African champions took a crucial 1-0 lead from the first leg of their 2022 World Cup play-off. Playing in Douala, where Cameroon have been unbeaten since losing a...

Super Eagles star Shehu Abdullahi on Wednesday announced the arrival of his son with his wife, Naja’atu Suleiman. The 29-year-old and his wife took to Twitter to share his joy at the arrival of his child. https://twitter.com/OfficialShehu/status/1506991654691082247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1506991654691082247%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fsoccernet.ng%2F2022%2F03%2Fsuper-eagles-star-welcomes-baby-boy-ahead-of-ghana-clash.html The Omonia Nicosia fullback is...

Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana has been involved in a serious car accident ahead of their 2022 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Algeria. The Ajax shot-stopper was reportedly on his way to Doula from the capital city Yaounde on Tuesday morning...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted a one match approval for Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi to host the World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off match between Ghana and Nigeria. The approval comes after a CAF Licensing Inspector...

Arsenal FC star Granit Xhaka stressed Thomas Partey’s importance to the London giants following the team’s win over Leicester City on Sunday.   Partey was presented with Arsenal’s Player of the Month trophy for February 2022 before the Premier League game...

Senegalese forward Sadio Mane has revealed that he not only wants to appear at the World Cup with the Teranga Lions, but has the ‘crazy’ ambition to win the tournament.   Mane wrote his name into Senegalese football legend by scoring...

Former Newcastle United and Brighton and Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton has been appointed as Technical Advisor to the newly constituted Black Stars Technical team led by Otto Addo. Other members of the new Technical team include George Boateng and...

Senegal have beaten Egypt on penalties to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history. A penalty shootout decided the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Egypt – and Sadio Mane scored the...

The entire Egypt national team squad has tested negative for Covid-19 ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Senegal. As a precautionary measure, all participating nations must undergo a Covid-19 supervised by Confederation of African Football (CAF),...