2025/26 CAF Champions League Group Stage Round 3: Key Fixtures to Watch
The CAF Champions League returns this weekend with the third round of group-stage matches, setting the stage for a series...
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Rabat court hears cases over violence involving Senegal supporters at AFCON final
Senegalese supporters have appeared before a court in Rabat as Moroccan authorities move to pursue legal action over the violence...
AFCON 2025: “Outrageous and unfair” – Hafid Derradji blasts CAF over sanctions imposed on Algeria
Algerian commentator Hafid Derradji has reacted with anger and sarcasm to the sanctions imposed by the Confederation of African Football...
CAF Champions League: Facing Al Ahly is a special challenge, but we’re ready – Young Africans coach Pedro Gonçalves
Young Africans head coach Pedro Gonçalves has described the challenge of facing Egyptian giants Al Ahly as a unique test,...
Sanction fears hang over Senegal despite Africa Cup of Nations glory
Senegal’s dramatic Africa Cup of Nations triumph could yet carry serious consequences, with the newly crowned champions facing the prospect...
CAF rotates referees after AFCON as interclub competitions continue
African football’s governing body has granted a temporary break to referees who officiated at the business end of the Africa...
Algerian forward Amine Gouiri struggles to shine in Marseille’s emphatic loss to Liverpool
Liverpool’s authority on the European stage was laid bare at the Vélodrome as Olympique de Marseille were comprehensively beaten 3–0,...
Morocco striker Hamza Igamane ruled out of 2026 World Cup after sustaining ACL injury
Moroccan striker Hamza Igamane faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear...
AFCON 2025: Watching clips of the defeat is PAINFUL but we will return stronger – Morocco Bilal El Khannous
Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannous has delivered an emotional message following the Atlas Lions’ heartbreaking defeat to Senegal in the...
Ivory Coast legend Salomon Kalou praises growth of South African football
Ivory Coast great Salomon Kalou has lauded the quality of South African football after watching Mamelodi Sundowns take on Orbit...
AFCON 2025: Samuel Eto’o defends Senegal coach Pape Thiaw after brief walk off
FECAFOOT president Samuel Eto’o has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Senegal coach Pape Thiaw’s reaction during Senegal’s tense AFCON...
We could have also walked off – Samuel Eto’o defends Senegal after chaotic AFCON final
FECAFOOT president Samuel Eto’o has publicly defended Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw, revealing he once contemplated making a similar call...
Liverpool boss praises Egypt star Mohamed Salah after Champions League win over Marseille
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has lavished praise on Mohamed Salah after the Egyptian’s influential return in the Reds’ UEFA...
Algerian coach Noureddine Bouachera wrongly accused in post-AFCON Moroccan media campaign
Moroccan media have sparked controversy by implicating Algerian coach Noureddine Bouachera in Morocco’s 1-0 defeat to Senegal in the 2025...
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko calls for calm and unity following Senegal-Morocco clash
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has spoken with his Moroccan counterpart to reinforce ties and calm tensions following Senegal’s victory...
Algerian forward Farès Chaibi stars in Frankfurt defeat to Qarabag
Eintracht Frankfurt fell 3-2 to Qarabag on Wednesday in their seventh UEFA Champions League group-stage match, but Algerian substitute Farès...
Algeria: Houssam Aouar absence confirmed as precaution ahead of 2026 World Cup
Houssam Aouar withdrew from Algeria’s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco due to a sudden...
“Watching the clips is painful,” – Bilal El Khannous reflects on Morocco’s AFCON 2025 final defeat
Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannous has opened up about the emotional toll of Morocco’s loss to Senegal in the 2025...
AFCON 2025 final: Sadio Mané praised by referees after decisive intervention
Sadio Mané’s intervention during the closing moments of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final has emerged as one of...
Morocco’s AFCON hosting hailed as a benchmark for African football
Sports figures and media professionals gathered in Tangier say the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has set a new benchmark...