May 14, 2023
Africa: Wydad Coach Vandenbroeck Remains Confident of Qualification
Despite playing to a 0-0 draw with Mamelodi Sundowns after enjoying a numerical advantage for the whole second half, Wydad Athletic Club's coach Sven Vandenbroeck remains confident… Read more »
May 13, 2023
Africa: Mokwena Plays Glowing Tribute to 'Gallant' Sundowns After Wydad Draw
Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has paid glowing tribute to his players for their gallant fight to come off with a 0-0 draw against holders Wydad Athletic Club in their… Read more »
Africa: Nine-Man Sundowns Hold Off for Draw Against Wydad in Casablanca
Nine-man Mamelodi Sundowns held on for a barren draw against defending champions Wydad Athletic Club in the first leg of their TotalEnergies CAF Champions League semi-final at the… Read more »
Africa: CAF Concludes Innovative Goalkeeper Coaching Workshop in Algiers
The first phase of a workshop organized by CAF (Confédération Africaine de Football) in conjunction with the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) for goalkeeping… Read more »
May 14, 2023
Africa: Benrhozil Heroics Send Morocco to TotalEnergies U17 Afcon Final
Goalkeeper Taha Benrhozil was the hero, saving three of eight penalties as Morocco beat Mali 6-5 to make their first ever TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Read more »
May 12, 2023
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Mali's Barry Targets Title After World Cup Ticket
Mohamoud Barry says Mali is now firmly focused on battling for a record extending third title at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following their first… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Nigeria Coach Ugbade Modest in Defeat
Nigeria's coach Nduka Ugbade has said his players gave their all and does not fault them following their 2-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies U17… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Cesana Pleased With Algeria Lessons Despite Exit
Congo's head coach Fabrizio Cesana says he is pleased with the lessons and achievements picked by his team, following the end of their journey at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON One Box Ticked, One to Go, Says Mali's Coulibaly
Mali's entire arsenal will now be trained on Morocco and by extension a stab at reaching the final, after they waded through the quarters of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Traore Praises Players for Heroic Performance
Burkina Faso head coach Brahima Traore has praised his players for what he termed as a heroic performance, beating Nigeria 2-1 in Algiers to qualify for the semi-finals of the… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Ambitious Alio Now Targets Title With Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's Souleymane Alio is confident that the team has shown their capabilities to challenge for the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title after their hard… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Africa: Mali Down Congo to Qualify for Semis, Book World Cup Slot
Two-time champions Mali progressed to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after seeing off Congo 3-0 in Annaba on Thursday. Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Burkina Faso Beat Nigeria to Make Semis, Qualify for World Cup
Burkina Faso edged out Nigeria 2-1 at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers on Thursday to progress to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), and… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 Afcon Into Business End With Semis Line Up Complete
It is the business end of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with the semi-final line up complete following a thrilling quarter final round which was concluded on… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Quartet for the FIFA U17 World Cup Known
Africa's four representatives at the 2023 FIFA U17 World Cup are known following the conclusion of the quarter final matches at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Africa: World Cup Ticket a Huge Motivation for Eaglets, Says Ugbade
Nigeria's head coach Nduka Ugbade says the team will be hugely motivated for their TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter final tie against Burkina Faso in Algiers… Read more »
Africa: Yanga Down Gallants in Dar to Earn First-Leg Advantage
Stephan Aziz Ki scored in the 63rd minute while substitute Bernard Morrison added a second in extra time as hosts Young Africans (Yanga) beat Marumo Gallants 2-0 in Dar es Salaam… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Africa: Dia Dedicates Victory and World Cup Qualification to Senegalese People
Coach Saliou Dia has dedicated the team's 5-0 victory against South Africa in the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and the subsequent… Read more »
Africa: Senegal's Diouf Delighted to Break Victor Osimhen's Record
Senegal skipper Amara Diouf broke Nigerian Victor Osimhen's scoring record at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), his brace against South Africa in the quarter… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - We Learn and We Will Be Back Better, Says Remmane After Algeria's Exit
Algeria's head coach Arezki Remmane was visibly dejected after the hosts' journey at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ended following a 3-0 defeat to Morocco in… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Chiba Revels in 'Dream' World Cup Qualification for Morocco
Morocco have qualified for the U17 FIFA World Cup for the second time in their history, following their 3-0 win over Algeria at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)… Read more »
Africa: We Were Calm Under Pressure, Says Morocco's Ouazane
Morocco's two-goal hero in their 3-0 quarter-final victory against Algeria in the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Zakaria Ouazane has credited his teammates for… Read more »
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - We Don't Lose, We Learn - South Africa Coach Crowie
South Africa's coach Duncan Crowie says the team will take the lessons from their 5-0 loss at the hands of Senegal in the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Africa: Morocco Stun Algeria in Constantine, Earn U17 World Cup Slot
Zakaria Ouazane scored a goal in either half with Adam Chakir adding a late third as Morocco beat hosts Algeria 3-0 in the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Africa: TotalEnergies U17 AFCON - Cameroon Exit but Won Hearts in Annaba
Defending champions Cameroon have exited the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Algeria at the group stages, but the Indomitable Cubs leave a lasting memory on most… Read more »