Africa: Holders Cote d'Ivoire Drawn to Face Rivals Cameroon in Tricky Group F

The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco 2025, held on Monday, 27 January 27 in Rabat, revealed several thrilling group stage match-ups. Read more »

Africa: Jean-Philippe Krasso (Cote d'Ivoire) - 'There Is No Ideal Draw'

Jean-Philippe Krasso emphasizes that no draw can be considered favourable in a competition like the TotalEnergies CAF AFCON. The Ivorian speaks of the "motivating pressure" of… Read more »

Nigeria: TotalEnergies CAF Afcon 2025 - Know the Coach: Eric Sekou Chelle (Nigeria)

As the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations approaches, one name stands out in the vibrant world of African football coaching--Eric Sekou Chelle. Read more »

Africa: TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Know Your Team: Guinea

Guinea returns to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) for their fourth appearance with high hopes of claiming the title. Read more »

Africa: TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024 - Know Your Team: Niger

Niger, a semi-finalist in the last edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Nations Championship, heads to East Africa with lofty ambitions. Read more »

Africa: Niger Coach Harouna - 'I Think That After a Semi-Final, We Have the Right to Dream of the Holy Grail'

Niger's national team coach, Doula Harouna, is dreaming big ahead of the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) scheduled from February 1 to 28, 2025, in Kenya,… Read more »

Africa: Senegal Coach Diallo - 'We Are Not Overwhelmed By the Pressure of Champions'

Senegal coach Souleymane Diallo says it is important not to be overwhelmed by the pressure of being champions The tactician talks about his team's meticulous and structured… Read more »

Africa: Former Super Eagles Striker Brown Ideye Returns to Nigeria to Play for Enyimba

Nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions Enyimba FC have bolstered their squad with the signing of former Super Eagles forward Brown Ideye. Read more »

Africa: Nigerian Side Enyimba Turn to Coach Eguma in Search of Revival

Nigerian football veteran Stanley Eguma has been appointed as the new head coach of Enyimba, replacing Yemi Olarenwaju following a string of poor performances. Read more »

Africa: CAR Stun Cameroon for Historic Qualification - Nigeria, Burkina and DRC Advance

The second leg of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers delivered dramatic moments on Saturday as Central African Republic, Burkina Faso, Nigeria,… Read more »

Africa: Niger and Sudan Qualify for TotalEnergies CHAN 2024

Niger became the latest team to secure a spot in the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) following a goalless draw against Togo in their second-leg encounter on… Read more »

Africa: Fierce Rivalries and High Stakes As TotalEnergies CHAN 2024 Qualifiers Reach Climax

The stage is set for an electrifying weekend as the second-leg matches of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers unfold. Read more »

Africa: Sudan and Cote d'Ivoire Take Commanding First Leg Wins in Final Qualifiers

The first leg of the final round of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers delivered an exciting mix of results on Sunday, setting the stage for… 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: Gambia Summon Star Players As Scorpions Chase TotalEnergies Afcon Qualification

Gambia head coach Jonathan McKinstry has named a full-strength 24-man squad as the Scorpions chase qualification for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »

Senegal: Wafu a U17 - Senegal Stage Remarkable Comeback to Clinch Title On Penalties

Senegal emerged victorious in a pulsating WAFU A U17 Cup final, overcoming Mali 5-4 on penalties after an extraordinary 3-3 draw in regulation time on Monday night. Read more »

Africa: TotalEnergies CHAN 2024 - South Sudan and Sudan Secure Progress As Togo, Eswatini Advance

The first round of the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifiers concluded this weekend, with several teams booking their places in the next stage through… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Bow Out of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Following a gutsy performance throughout their campaign, Nigeria bowed out of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup on Saturday, 26 October after succumbing to a 2-0 loss to USA. Read more »

Africa: Morocco Make It Two in a Row With Win Over Ghana

Morocco are well on course to qualifying for the knockout stages of the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2024 after securing their second win of Group A on Monday, 21… Read more »