AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Mohamed El Shenawy could return to Egypt squad after Hossam Hassan talks
Mohamed El Shenawy could return to the Egypt national team for their November Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after coach Hossam Hassan and...
Zimbabwe name provisional squad for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Zimbabwe head coach Ramon Catala has announced a provisional squad for the two-legged 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying tie against Equatorial...
Togo name provisional squad for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Algeria
Togo manager Patrice Neveu has announced a provisional list of players for the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying double-header against Algeria....
Ramón Catalá names provisional Warriors squad for AFCON 2027 qualifiers against Equatorial Guinea
Ramón Catalá names provisional Warriors squad for AFCON 2027 qualifiers against Equatorial Guinea.
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Mustapha Hadji backs Morocco to reclaim Africa Cup of Nations title
Mustapha Hadji says Morocco are entitled to be recognised as winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations under Confederation of African Football...
Mustapha Hadji says Morocco's Africa Cup claim is backed by the rules
Mustapha Hadji says Morocco are entitled to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title under the regulations of the Confederation of African Football...
Catalá names provisional Warriors squad for Equatorial Guinea double-header
Zimbabwe national football team head coach Ramón Catalá has unveiled his provisional squad ahead of the Warriors’ pivotal back-to-back Africa Cup...
Botswana name 26-man squad for crucial AFCON qualifying double-header
Botswana have announced a 26-man squad for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Uganda next month, with...
Mustapha Hadji to Koooora: Morocco did not steal the Africa Cup of Nations, and Senegal know what Ndala did
Mustapha Hadji, the Morocco legend, insisted that Morocco deserved to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of Senegal based on the...
Aaron Mbimbe backs David Pagou’s Cameroon squad for Namibia qualifiers
David Pagou has named a 28-player Cameroon squad for the two-match meeting with Namibia in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The selection...
Cameroon hand Ivan Jordan Nana first-team chance after UNIFFAC success
David Pagou has sprung a surprise by calling up Ivan Jordan Nana for Cameroon’s double-header against Namibia in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Ivan Jordan Nana earns surprise Cameroon call-up for Namibia qualifiers
Ivan Jordan Nana has been included in David Pagou's Cameroon squad for the two matches against Namibia in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Sadio Mane’s Ballon d’Or return ends with 29th-place finish
Sadio Mane has finished 29th in the 2026 Ballon d’Or, sharing the position with France and Real Madrid defender William Saliba. The Senegal...
President Mahama backs Ethiopia’s bid to host 2028 AFCON
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has thrown his support behind Ethiopia’s bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, saying the country has...
Botswana name squad for Uganda double-header in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Botswana have announced their squad for next month’s decisive two-match meeting with Uganda in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The...
Claude Le Roy names preliminary Congo squad for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Congo have announced their preliminary squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with the matches scheduled to take place in November....
Botswana name squad for crucial Uganda double-header in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Botswana have announced their squad for next month's decisive two-match meeting with Uganda in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign....
Congo name preliminary squad for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
Congo have announced their preliminary squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches scheduled for November, with new French-based...
How many African players have won the Ballon d’Or?
The Ballon d’Or has crowned some of soccer’s greatest legends, but African players have had a unique place in its history. From iconic performances...
Cameroon recall Carlos Baleba for Namibia qualifiers as five earn first call-ups
Cameroon manager David Pagou has recalled Carlos Baleba for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Namibia, while...
Wydad and Raja forced out of Mohammed V Stadium ahead of Morocco's Niger clash
Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca and Raja Casablanca will temporarily move their home matches to Larbi Zaouli Stadium as the Mohammed V Sports...
Didi Dramani calls for deliberate, sustainable approach to Ghanaâs youth football development
Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has urged Ghana to adopt a deliberate and consistent approach to youth football development,...
Hearts of Oak vs Basake Holy Stars was enjoyable â Desmond Ofei
Black Meteors coach Desmond Ofei has described Hearts of Oak’s 1-0 victory over Basake Holy Stars as an enjoyable game, praising the...
Desmond Ofei hails Hearts of Oakâs fantastic football after Basake Holy Stars win
Black Meteors coach Desmond Ofei has praised Hearts of Oak for their impressive performance in Friday’s 1-0 victory over Basake Holy...
Gambia, Guinea book 2027 U-20 AFCON places after WAFU A final showdown
The Gambia and Guinea have secured qualification for the 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana after progressing to the final of the WAFU A U-20...
President John Mahama backs Ethiopiaâs 2028 AFCON bid after praising Bahir Dar Stadium
Ghana President John Dramani Mahama has backed Ethiopia’s bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).He declared the country...
Oti Akenteng criticises GFA for overlooking Ghanaian coaches
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Technical Director Francis Oti Akenteng has criticised the organisation for failing to consider local...
Botswana name squad for Uganda double-header in 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Botswana head coach Thaloba Nthaga has announced his squad for the upcoming double-header against Uganda as the Zebras continue their campaign in...
Ghana President John Mahama backs Ethiopia's 2028 AFCON bid after inspecting Bahir Dar Stadium
Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has backed Ethiopia's bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), declaring the country ready to...
Kenya, Uganda use golf to woo tourists ahead of AFCON 2027
Kenya and Uganda are seeking to grow cross-border tourism through sporting events, with the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations offering an opportunity to...
Cameroon hand first call-ups to five players ahead of Namibia double-header
Cameroon head coach David Pagou has handed maiden senior national team call-ups to five players ahead of the Indomitable Lions' double-header...
2027 AFCON Q: Konan injury blow leaves Côte d’Ivoire facing left-back dilemma
Côte d’Ivoire have been dealt a defensive setback ahead of the November international break, with left-back Ghislain Konan expected to miss the...
Salah headlines Egypt’s reported list of 10 overseas players for November qualifiers
Mohamed Salah headlines a reported list of 10 overseas-based players invited by the Egyptian Football Association ahead of the Pharaohs’ November...
Younes Ibrahim’s Egypt call-up remains uncertain amid conflicting reports
Brighton youngster Younes Ibrahim’s hopes of making his Egypt debut remain uncertain amid conflicting reports over his potential inclusion in the...
Hearts of Oak defender Kelvin Osei Asibey declares himself ready for Black Stars call-up
Hearts of Oak defender Kelvin Osei Asibey says he is prepared to represent Ghana after making an impressive start to the season. The 2027 Africa...
Cameroon coach David Pagou names squad for AFCON 2027 qualifiers in November
Cameroon head coach David Pagou has named his squad for the upcoming double-header against Namibia in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,...
Egypt invite Salah, Marmoush and eight other foreign players for AFCON 2027 qualifiers
The Egyptian Football Association has sent invitation to 10 Egyptian players plying their trade in European and Arab leagues ahead of the 2027...
Senegal miss 2027 U20 AFCON after Guinea’s dramatic comeback
Guinea have qualified for the 2027 U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana after overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat defending WAFU A champions...
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane silences critics as Bafana Bafana squad selection rewards merit
Pitso Mosimane is strengthening competition for places in South Africa's national team rather than compromising the merit-based culture established...
Egypt drop Brighton youngster Younes Ibrahim for AFCON qualifiers in November
Brighton and Hove Albion youngster Younes Ibrahim has been excluded from Egypt squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The...
Cote d'Ivoire lose Ghislain Konan for Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers
Cote d'Ivoire will be without first-choice left-back Ghislain Konan during the November international break after he suffered an injury with...
Young Warriors coach Marc Sanchez announce provisional squad for AFCON U23 qualifiers against Mali
Young Warriors coach Marc Sanchez announce provisional squad for AFCON U23 qualifiers against Mali
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ZIFA announce fixture details for Young Warriors’ back-to-back AFCON U23 qualifiers against Mali
ZIFA announce fixture details for Young Warriors' back-to-back AFCON U23 qualifiers against Mali.
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Strasbourg midfielder Pape Demba Diop in line for Senegal call-up
Pape Demba Diop could be included in Patrick Vieira's next Senegal squad for the decisive 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header...
Oti Akenteng accuses GFA of disrespecting Ghanaian coaches
Former GFA technical director says local coaches are being overlooked for key national team roles as Ghana prepares for crucial 2027 AFCON...
U-20 AFCON: Guinea fight back from down to eliminate Senegal
Guinea came from two goals behind to defeat Senegal in a dramatic semi-final and secure qualification for the Ghana 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of...
Asamoah Gyan emerges as potential contender for GFA presidency
Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan could enter the race for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) presidency ahead of next year's election.The...
GFA is not helping to improve local coaches â Oti Akenteng
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) technical director Francis Oti Akenteng has accused the association of disrespecting local coaches by...
CAF names free-to-air partners for AFCON 2027
The Confédération Africaine de Football has appointed Media Experts Limited and Media Business Solutions (UK) Ltd as exclusive free-to-air...
Guinea U20 beat Senegal U20 3-2 to reach Africa Cup of Nations U20 final
Guinea U20 edged Senegal U20 3-2 in a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations U20 semi-final, ending Senegal's hopes of reaching the final and securing...
South Africa coach Pitso Mosimane names 38-man squad for Kenya AFCON qualifiers
South Africa head coach Pitso Mosimane has named a preliminary 38-man squad for the Bafana Bafana's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifying...
AFCON: CAF weighs return to traditional two-year tournament cycle
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly asked its 54 member associations to give their views on whether the Africa Cup of...
Samuel Chukwueze injury threatens Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers against Tanzania
Nigeria could be without AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze for their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania after he...
Blow for Eric Chelle as AC Milan winger expected to miss Nigeria's Afconq against Tanzania
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle has suffered a potential setback ahead of the Super Eagles’ 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against...
Zimbabwe U17 Boys discover opponents in AFCON U17 Qualifiers
Zimbabwe U17 Boys discover opponents in AFCON U17 Qualifiers.
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Olympics: Chelle keeping tabs on Liverpool players ahead of U23 Afcon qualifiers
The coach of Olympic Eagles, Eric Chelle is reportedly monitoring two Liverpool central defenders in preparation for the U23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Congo U20 beat Gabon U20 2-0 to win Africa Cup of Nations U20 final
Congo U20 defeated Gabon U20 2-0 in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations U20 to claim the title. Congo U20 Gabon U20 Substitutions: Congo U20...
Cameroon U20 beat Central African Republic U20 1-0 in Africa Cup of Nations final
Cameroon U20 secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Central African Republic U20 in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations Under-20 tournament. Cameroon...
CAF warns four-year AFCON cycle could affect revenue
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has warned that moving the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from a two-year to a four-year cycle could...
AFCON: CAF writes Member Associations to decide between two or four-year cycle
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has written to its member associations, asking them to indicate whether the Africa Cup of Nations...
CAF consults member federations over return to biennial Africa Cup of Nations
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is understood to have written to all 54 of its member federations as it considers whether the Africa...
CAF consults 54 federations over return to a biennial Africa Cup of Nations
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly contacted all 54 of its member federations to seek their views on whether the Africa Cup...
Tanzania steps up Afcon 2027 preparations
Tanzania is stepping up preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), with the government urging investors to speed up hotel and...
Ibrahim Maza reveals preferred position and targets Champions League glory
Ibrahim Maza has revealed that the number 10 role is his preferred position at Bayer Leverkusen, while outlining his ambitions to win the Africa...
Morocco consider Youssef En-Nesyri return for November Niger qualifiers
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi is considering recalling Youssef En-Nesyri for the November international camp as he looks to strengthen his...
Morocco consider Youssef En-Nesyri recall for November qualifiers
Mohamed Ouahbi is considering a surprise return for Youssef En-Nesyri as Morocco prepare for their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying...
Youssef En-Nesyri emerges as Morocco's possible November attacking option
محمد وهبي is considering a return for Youssef En-Nesyri when Morocco meet Niger in the third and fourth rounds of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Eric Chelle keeping tabs on Liverpool central defenders ahead of U23 Afcon qualifiers
Olympic Eagles coach Eric Chelle is reportedly keeping tabs on two Liverpool central defenders ahead of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Eric Chelle monitors Liverpool defenders for Nigeria Under-23 squad
Olympic Eagles head coach Eric Chelle is monitoring Liverpool central defenders Wellity Lucky and Noah Adekoya as Nigeria prepare for their U23...
Exclusive to "Kooora": Wahbi prepares an attacking surprise for Morocco in November
Mohamed Ouahbi, the Morocco manager, is preparing an attacking surprise for the Atlas Lions during the two clashes with Niger in the qualifiers for...
CAF asks member associations to decide between two-year and four-year AFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has asked its member associations to state whether the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) should continue to...
Five players Eric Chelle could add to Nigeria squad for Tanzania qualifiers
Nigeria will resume their bid to reach the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with two qualifying matches against Tanzania’s Taifa Stars next month, and a...
CAF asks member associations to decide between two-year and four-year AFCON cycle
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has asked its member associations to state whether the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) should continue to...
Exclusive to Koora: Ouahbi prepares an attacking surprise for Morocco in November
Mohamed Wahbi, the head coach of the Morocco national team, is preparing an attacking surprise for the Atlas Lions during the two matches against...
Wilfred Ndidi scores first Besiktas European goal before Nigeria’s AFCON qualifiers
Wilfred Ndidi scored his first European goal for Besiktas as they drew 2-2 with Crystal Palace in the Europa League, giving Nigeria captain a...
2027 AFCONQ: 5 Players Chelle Should Consider For Super Eagles’ Clashes With Tanzania
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will continue their quest to secure qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with a double-header against Tanzania’s...
South Africa name 38-man provisional squad for Kenya AFCON qualifiers
South Africa have named a 38-man provisional squad for their two Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Kenya in November 2026. The...
Laryea Kingston credits Ugandaâs support for youth football success
Former Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston has credited Uganda’s investment in his technical team for helping him achieve success with the...
Laryea Kingston credits Uganda's support for youth football success
Former Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston says Uganda's investment in his technical team has been crucial to his success with the country's youth...
Laryea Kingston: Uganda have more young talents to discover
Former Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston believes Uganda have more talented young footballers waiting to be discovered as he continues his work with...
Uganda have more young football talents to discover – Laryea Kingston
Former Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston believes Uganda have more talented young footballers waiting to be discovered as he continues his work with...
Bafana Bafana recall four key players for Kenya Afcon qualifiers
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has named a preliminary 38-man squad for next month's back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against...
Mosimane recalls Mbokazi and Foster for South Africa's 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Pitso Mosimane has named a preliminary South Africa squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya, with Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Lyle...
Black Starlets finish fourth at WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship
Ghana’s Black Starlets finished fourth at the WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship after losing 2-0 to hosts Burkina Faso in the third-place...
Mosimane recalls key players as South Africa name Kenya qualifier squad
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has named a preliminary 38-man squad for next month’s back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against...
Mosimane names 38-man Bafana Bafana squad for Kenya qualifiers
Bafana Bafana coach Pitso Mosimane has recalled several key players for next month's back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Kenya,...
Fatai Amoo supports home-based players to come to party with U-23 national team
Former Nigeria U-23 assistant coach Fatai Amoo has urged players invited by Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations...
Aden McCarthy included in Pitso Mosimane’s 38-man Bafana Bafana squad
Sabah FK defender Aden McCarthy has been named in Pitso Mosimane’s preliminary Bafana Bafana squad for next month’s back-to-back Africa Cup of...
How Korean Fans Follow Live African Football and International Football Competitions
When most football conversations in Seoul revolve around the Premier League and the Champions League, a dedicated community of Korean supporters is...
Morocco could be without Soufiane Rahimi for Niger double-header
Morocco may have a second major absentee for their upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Niger, with Soufiane Rahimi’s...