June 29
Africa: TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations - Milestones in the Competition's History
With exactly 27 days to go until the kick-off of the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 (26 July - 16 August), CAFOnline looks back at some of the… Read more »
June 28
South Africa: Brave Bafana Bow Out After Stoppage-Time Heartbreak Against Canada
South Africa's remarkable FIFA World Cup journey came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday after a spirited defensive display was undone by a dramatic stoppage-time strike from Stephen… Read more »
Africa: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Congratulates the 9 African National Teams That Qualified to the FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32
It is the first time that 90% of the African National Teams qualified from the Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup. Read more »
Africa: Historic Achievement for Africa As Nine Nations Reach FIFA World Cup Round of 32
African football will enjoy unprecedented representation in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after nine nations secured places in the knockout phase of the expanded tournament. Read more »
Africa: Africa's Nine World Cup Survivors Learn Round of 32 Opponents
Africa will have nine representatives in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the conclusion of a dramatic group stage across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Read more »
June 27
Ghana: Ghana Fall to Croatia but Black Stars Remain Alive in World Cup Knockouts
Ghana suffered their first defeat of the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Croatia fought back into the qualification picture with a 2-1 victory over the Black Stars in Philadelphia on… Read more »
June 26
Africa: 30 Days to Kick-Off - Countdown to TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Begins Ahead of 26 July Opener
In 30 days, Africa's premier women's football competition, the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2026, will kick off in Rabat. Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia Bow Out of FIFA World Cup 2026 With Defeat to the Netherlands
Tunisia's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign came to a disappointing conclusion after suffering a 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands in their final Group F match in Kansas City on Thursday… Read more »
June 25
Cote d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire Make World Cup History As Pépé Double Sends Elephants Through
Côte d'Ivoire reached the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in their history after Nicolas Pépé scored twice in a composed 2-0 win over… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Reach Round of 32 With Historic Victory Over South Korea
South Africa secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after defeating South Korea 1-0 in their final Group A match on Tuesday evening. Read more »
Morocco: Morocco Fight Back to Beat Haiti and Reach World Cup Last 32
Morocco twice came from behind to beat Haiti 4-2 and secure their place in the round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Wednesday night. Read more »
June 24
South Africa: 'This Is What Makes Us a Great Team' - Sithole Grateful for Support Ahead of South Korea Tie'
South African midfielder Siphephelo Sithole has expressed his gratitude to his teammates and coaching staff for rallying behind him following a difficult opening match against… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: FIFA World Cup - DR Congo Left to Rue Missed Chances Against Colombia
The Democratic Republic of Congo produced a disciplined and courageous performance but were ultimately edged 1-0 by Colombia after a late goal settled a tightly contested FIFA… Read more »
June 23
Ghana: Ghana's Defensive Masterclass Earns Vital World Cup Point Against England
Ghana produced a disciplined defensive performance to hold England to a goalless draw at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and remain firmly in contention for a place in the round of 32. Read more »
Africa: Africa Chasing Historic World Cup Milestone As Record Number of Teams Eye Knockout Places
The expanded FIFA World Cup 2026 has opened the door to a potentially historic campaign for Africa, with as many as five teams still on course to reach the knockout stage - a feat… Read more »
Senegal: Senegal's World Cup Hopes Fade After Haaland Fires Norway Into Last 32
Senegal's hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup suffered a major blow after Erling Haaland scored twice to give Norway a 3-2 win in Group I at New… Read more »
June 22
Senegal: World Cup 2026 - Senegal Must Avoid Mistakes Against Norway, Says Thiaw
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw says his side must show why they are African giants when they face Norway in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I match on Tuesday. Read more »
Cape Verde: Bubista Proud of Resilient Cape Verde As They Edge Closer to Historic World Cup Knockout Spot
Cape Verde coach Pedro 'Bubista' Brito hailed his side's spirit and identity after the Blue Sharks earned a hard-fought 2-2 draw against two-time world champions Uruguay to move… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt End 92-Year Wait for World Cup Win As Salah Delivers
Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first victory at a FIFA World Cup as the Pharaohs came from behind to beat New Zealand 3-1 and move top of Group G on Sunday night. Read more »
Africa: Hossam Hassan's Half-Time Message Behind Egypt's Emphatic Comeback Win Over New Zealand
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan revealed that a passionate half-time message helped inspire the Pharaohs to a 3-1 comeback victory over New Zealand and keep their FIFA World Cup 2026… Read more »
Algeria: Algeria Fight Back to Claim First Victory At FIFA World Cup 2026
Algeria produced a spirited comeback to secure their first victory at the FIFA World Cup 2026, overturning a first-half deficit to beat Jordan 2-1 in San Francisco on Monday… Read more »
June 21
Cape Verde: High in Confidence Bubista Backs Cape Verde to Keep Dreaming Ahead of Uruguay Challenge
Cape Verde coach Pedro 'Bubista' Brito says the Blue Sharks will continue believing in their ability to compete with the world's best as they prepare to face Uruguay in their… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Faé Rues Missed Opportunities As Côte d'Ivoire but Shifts Focus to Final Group Match
Côte d'Ivoire coach Emerse Faé was left to lament missed chances after the Elephants suffered a 2-1 defeat to Germany in their second FIFA World Cup 2026 group match… Read more »
Tunisia: Tunisia Suffer Heavy Defeat to Japan and Bow Out of FIFA World Cup 2026
Tunisia's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign came to an early end on Saturday after a heavy 4-0 defeat to Japan at Estadio Monterrey Guadalupe in Mexico in their second Group F match. Read more »
Egypt: Hossam Hassan Sees Signs of Progress As Egypt Prepare for Crucial New Zealand Test
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan believes the Pharaohs are beginning to reap the rewards of a long-term project as they prepare to face New Zealand in their second FIFA World Cup 2026… Read more »
