Africa: Morocco Ends Year As Africa's Top Side in FIFA Rankings, Angola Achieves Historic Rise

The latest FIFA Rankings have reinforced Morocco's dominance in African football, with the Atlas Lions ending the year as the highest-ranked African nation despite slipping two… Read more »

Africa: Dr Motsepe Confers CAF President's Outstanding Achievement Award 2024 to President Paul Biya of Cameroon and President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of Egypt

The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF"), Dr Patrice Motsepe, on Monday, 16 December 2024 conferred the CAF President's Outstanding… Read more »

Africa: CAF Interclub Player of the Week - Ismail Belkacemi

Ismail Belkacemi has faced both triumph and disappointment before in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, but will hope his goals can fire Algerian side USM Alger to the title… Read more »

Africa: Re-Live Blog - the 2024 CAF Awards - All the Action From Marrakech

Goodnight, Africa - and here's to another year of African footballing brilliance! Read more »

Africa: Lamia Boumehdi Voted Women's Coach of the Year

Lamia Boumehdi was voted the Coach of the Year in the Women's category of the 2024 CAF Awards on Monday evening. Read more »

Africa: Doha El Madani Best Young Player of the Year in the Women's Category

AS FAR's Doha El Madani has been voted the best young player of the year in the women's category at the 2024 CAF Awards. Read more »

Africa: Emerse Fae Crowned Coach of the Year

Head coach of the reigning African champions, Emerse Fae has been voted the best coach in the men's category at the 2024 CAF Awards on Monday evening. Read more »

Africa: Lamine Camara Voted Best Young Player of the Year

Senegal and AS Monaco star, Lamine Camara was voted the best Young Player of the Year at the 2024 CAF Awards on Monday. Read more »

Africa: Lookman, Banda and Williams Are Big Winners At 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco

Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, Zambia striker Barbra Banda and South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams were the big winners at a star-studded 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech,… Read more »

Africa: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Congratulates Morocco for Being Awarded the FIFA World Cup 2030 Co-Hosting Rights With Portugal and Spain

The Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") President, Dr Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Morocco after it was awarded the Co-hosting Rights with Portugal and… Read more »

Africa: Angola, Zambia Qualify for TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations

Angola and Zambia have sealed their places at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2025 finals after they came through semi-final clashes in the… Read more »

Africa: Morocco Confirmed As Co-Hosts of 2030 FIFA World Cup in Historic Move

Morocco has been confirmed as one of the hosts for the 2030 FIFA World Cup, marking a monumental moment in African football. Read more »

Africa: African Clubs Handed Tough Opponents At FIFA Club World Cup 2025

Four African sides -- Al Ahly (Egypt), Espérance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), and Wydad AC (Morocco) -- have been drawn into competitive… Read more »

Africa: Algeria Overtakes Nigeria in FIFA Rankings As Morocco Retains Top Spot in Africa

Morocco has retained its position as the top-ranked African nation in FIFA's latest rankings, released on Thursday, November 28, 2024. Read more »

Africa: USMA Crush Orapa Utd, Defending Champions Zamalek Off to a Positive Start

Match Day 01 of the group stages of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup concluded with three exciting match ups in the northern part of the continent, as defending champions… Read more »

Africa: Caulker Retires From International Football After Transformative Sierra Leone Career

Sierra Leone's Steven Caulker has announced his retirement from international football, drawing the curtain on a career that significantly influenced the nation's footballing… Read more »

Africa: Mauritania Parts Ways With Coach Amir Abdou

The Mauritania Football Federation (FFRIM) has announced the mutual termination of its contract with national team coach Amir Abdou following the team's failure to qualify for the… Read more »

Africa: Botswana Return to Afcon After 12-Year Absence - Mauritania, Cape Verde Miss Out

Botswana secured their ever second appearance at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, after holding Egypt to a 1-1 at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium on… Read more »

Africa: Morocco Complete Perfect Campaign With Big Win Over Lesotho

Morocco wrapped up their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign in emphatic style with a 7-0 win over Lesotho, while Gabon edged the Central African… Read more »

Africa: Comoros Claim Top Spot As Tunisia Stumble in TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Qualifiers

Comoros leapfrogged Tunisia to finish at the summit of Group A in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over… Read more »

Africa: Niger, Tunisia, and Libya Claim Crucial Wins in TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Qualifiers

Niger, Tunisia, and Libya each secured vital wins in their respective TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Thursday, further reshaping the standings as… Read more »

Africa: TotalEnergies CAF Afcon 2025 - 15 Countries Secure Tickets for Morocco

With only a few matches left in the qualifiers, 15 teams have secured their places at the highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, set to be held in… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Secure TotalEnergies CAF Afcon Spot With Draw Against Benin, Senegal Edge Burkina Faso

Nigeria's 1-1 draw against Benin and Senegal's narrow 1-0 win over Burkina Faso marked a significant day in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday. Read more »

Africa: Benin Boss Rohr Recalls Five Players for Make-or-Break TotalEnergies Afcon Qualifiers

Benin manager Gernot Rohr has recalled five players to his squad for their crucial 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Libya next week. Read more »

Africa: Former France Youth International Youssouf Commits to Comoros Ahead of Vital Qualifiers

Former France youth international Zaydou Youssouf has committed his international future to Comoros after being named in their squad for next week's crucial TotalEnergies Africa… Read more »