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AFCON U-17: Black Starlets Beat South Africa But Exit Group Stage

The Ghana U17 national team signed off their CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations group campaign with an impressive 3-1 victory over South Africa in Morocco on Wednesday night, but the result was not enough to secure automatic qualification to the knockout stage. The Black Starlets delivered one of their strongest performances of the tournament, showing attacking intent and…

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AFCON U-17: Ghana and South Africa Name Strong Starting XIs

The stage is set for an exciting showdown at the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco as Ghana and South Africa have both unveiled their starting lineups ahead of their crucial encounter. Ghana head into the match looking to build momentum after their dramatic 2-2 draw against Algeria in their opening fixture and their loss of the…

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COSAFA Nations Eye Historic Joint Bid for AFCON 2028

Countries within the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations region are preparing a united front in the race to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, with South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Namibia pushing for a landmark combined bid for the continent’s biggest football tournament. The proposed bid would see South Africa take the lead role in staging the…

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World Cup 2026: Switzerland unveils a strong and experienced squad

Switzerland has officially revealed its 26-man squad for the World Cup 2026, where the Nati will compete in Group B alongside Canada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Qatar. Coach Murat Yakin has trusted several experienced leaders such as Gregor Kobel, Manuel Akanji, and captain Granit Xhaka to guide the team during the tournament. The Swiss squad also includes Ligue 1…

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Dieng Bids Farewell to Lorient as Bundesliga Clubs Circle

Senegalese forward Bamba Dieng has confirmed he will leave FC Lorient at the end of his contract, bringing an emotional close to a three-year spell with the French side. The 26-year-old, whose deal expires on June 30, announced his decision in a heartfelt message shared on social media, drawing the curtain on a chapter he described as deeply meaningful…

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Rafiki Saïd Strikes as Standard Liège Edge Westerlo in Belgium

Comorian winger Rafiki Saïd delivered another decisive moment for Standard de Liège, getting on the scoresheet in their 2-1 victory over KVC Westerlo in the Belgian Jupiler Pro League playoff clash on Monday evening. The 25-year-old found the net in the 41st minute to restore Standard’s advantage after T. Nkada had equalised for the guest from the penalty spot….

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Morocco Edge Egypt to Top Group A as Ethiopia Stun Tunisia in Late Drama

Morocco have secured first place in Group A at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Egypt on a tense final matchday, while Ethiopia produced a stoppage-time shock to defeat Tunisia 1–0 in a dramatic conclusion on Tuesday. The hosts confirmed their status as group leaders with an impressive first-half performance against…

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AFCON Qualifiers: Namibia gets Cameroon, Comoros and Congo

The 2027 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers draw was conducted on Tuesday in Cairo, Egypt, at 14h00, with forty-eight (48) nations drawn into 12 groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group will qualify automatically for the continental showpiece, while groups containing one of the co-host nations will see an additional team progress…

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AFCON U17 : Ivory Coast and Uganda reveal official lineups

Ivory Coast and Uganda have officially announced their starting lineups ahead of their decisive AFCON U17 clash at the Stade Mohamed VI in Rabat. The young Elephants enter the match full of confidence after winning their first two group matches, while Uganda hopes to secure a positive result to keep its qualification hopes alive in Group B. Ivory Coast…

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AFCON U-17: Morocco vs Egypt Confirmed Line Up

Hosts Morocco take on regional rivals Egypt in a highly anticipated AFCON U-17 encounter. Morocco will look to capitalize on home support and attacking flair, while Egypt aim to showcase their discipline and youthful energy in a battle between two North African football giants. Here is how both teams line up Morocco Starting XI EL MAACH (GK)- TAHRI- AMEHMOUL-…

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