Super Falcons to Face Senegal in Two International Friendlies Ahead of WAFCON 2026

Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, are set to take on the Senegal Women’s National Team in a two-match international...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 16

Black Starlets complete preparations for Senegal clash at U-17 AFCON

Ghana’s Black Starlets have wrapped up preparations ahead of their crucial Group D clash against Senegal at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

CAF U-17 AFCON: I want to tell young people to take what they do seriously – Ghana’s Esau Kpoeti

Ghana’s Esau Kpoeti has issued an inspiring message to aspiring footballers back home, urging them to pursue their dreams with dedication and...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

CAF U-17 AFCON: My biggest dream is to play together at Real Madrid with my brother – Jacob Kpoeti

Ghana’s Jacob Kpoeti has revealed his ultimate football ambition of playing alongside his twin brother Esau at Real Madrid while representing the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

CAF U-17 AFCON: We don’t talk much but we know how each other moves – Ghana’s Kpoeti twins

Twin brothers Jacob Kofi Etse Kpoeti and Esau Kofi Atsu Kpoeti have become one of the most fascinating stories at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

Meet Ghanaâ??s twin defenders turning heads at U-17 AFCON in Morocco

Ghanaâ??s Black Starlets have drawn attention at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco with an unusual partnership at the heart of their...
GHHEADLINES May 16

CAF U-17 AFCON: Our people are proud of us – Ghana’s Kpoeti twins 

Twin brothers Jacob Kofi Etse Kpoeti and Esau Kofi Atsu Kpoeti have become one of the standout stories at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

Cameroon U17 1–0 Uganda U17: Young Indomitable Lions Edge Tight CAF U17 AFCON Group Clash

Cameroon U17 secured a narrow 1–0 victory over Uganda U17 in Match Round 2 of the CAF Cup of Nations U17, a result that boosts their chances of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

Henry Nwosu’s Burial Set For June 6

The family of late Nigerian football icon Henry Onyemanze Nwosu, MON, has released the burial arrangements for the former Green Eagles star and...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 16

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons line up double-header friendly against Senegal 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will take on Senegal in a double-header international friendly next month, DAILY POST reports. The two matches will hold at...
DAILY POST (NG May 16

Super Falcons to face Senegal in double-header friendly

African champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face Senegal in a double-header friendly during the June FIFA Women’s International window as...
ACLSPORTS.COM May 16

Nigeria vs Senegal: Super Falcons revive old rivalry in two crucial WAFCON warm-up ties

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will continue with two international friendlies against Senegal next month,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 16

U17 AFCON: Black Starlets must go all out against Senegal after Algeria draw – Prosper Ogum

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum remains confident his side can recover from their 2-2 draw with Algeria as they prepare for a decisive Group...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Prosper Ogum stresses mental readiness as Black Starlets brace for Senegal showdown

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum has emphasised the need for mental and physical toughness as Ghana prepare for their second Group D match...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Prosper Ogum urges defensive discipline after Black Starlets surrender lead against Algeria

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum has called for improved defensive concentration after Ghana let a two-goal lead slip in a 2-2 draw with...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Prosper Ogum hails Eric Gyamfi’s stunner vs Algeria as confidence booster for Black Starlets

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum has singled out Eric Adu Gyamfi’s spectacular long-range effort as a defining moment in...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Prosper Ogum laments missed chances as Black Starlets drop points against Algeria

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum has pointed to wastefulness in front of goal as a key reason Ghana were held to a 2-2 draw by Algeria on...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Prosper Ogum praises bright start despite Ghana giving away two-goal lead against Algeria

Black Starlets head coach Prosper Ogum has expressed mixed emotions after Ghana surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Algeria in their...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

Super Falcons Line Up Two Friendly Matches Against Senegal Ahead of WAFCON

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to face Senegal in two international friendly matches as part of preparations for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG May 16

DR Congo honours football legend Pierre Ndaye Mulamba with statue at Martyrs Stadium

Pierre Ndaye Mulamba has been honoured with a statue in Kinshasa, cementing the legacy of one of African football's greatest goalscorers more than...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

Nigeria: Jamaica explain real reason behind cancelled Super Falcons tie in England

Super Falcons' preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco have suffered another setback after Jamaica pulled out of a...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 16

Former Super Eagles Star, Henry Nwosu to be Buried on Saturday, June 6

…Imo, Nigerian Football Community Set to Bid Farewell By Amaechi Agbo The family of late Nigerian football icon, Henry Onyemanze Nwosu, MON, has...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG May 16

Ivory Coast announces World Cup squad without Zaha and Haller

Former England youth international Wilfried Zaha has been omitted from Ivory Coast’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The ex-Crystal...
KAWOWO.COM May 16

CAF confirms format and date for AFCON 2027 qualifiers draw

The road to the historic Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2027) in East Africa will officially begin on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, when the draw for the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 16

Ghana’s road back to AFCON begins with Cairo draw on Tuesday

Ghana’s quest to return to the continental stage officially begins this Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as the draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 16

U17 AFCON: Uganda aim to build momentum as Cameroon fight to recover

Cameroon U17 will be desperate to bounce back when they face Uganda U17 on 16 May at 16:00 GMT, in a crucial encounter that could shape the early...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 16

CAF sets stage for 2027 AFCON qualifiers draw in Cairo on Tuesday

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold the official draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Tuesday, 19 May...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 16

Ivory Coast seek second straight win against DR Congo at U17 AFCON

Ivory Coast will look to strengthen their position in Group B of the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations when they face Democratic Republic of the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 16

Ghana prepare for high-stakes Senegal test after Algeria draw

The Black Starlets of Ghana are preparing for a decisive Group D meeting with Senegal at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, with the outcome...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 15

Ghana to face Senegal in crucial U-17 AFCON clash on Sunday

Ghana’s Black Starlets will face Senegal in a crucial Group D encounter at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday at 16:00...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Black Starlets hold recovery training after Algeria draw at U-17 AFCON

Ghana’s Black Starlets returned to training on Friday with a recovery session following their 2-2 draw against Algeria in their opening...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Odartey Lamptey urges Black Starlets to bounce back after Algeria draw

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has backed Ghana’s U-17 side to recover strongly after their opening draw against Algeria at the...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM May 15

Ghana U17 v Senegal U17: Afcon Qualification Stakes High in Accra Clash

Ghana U17 face Senegal U17 on 17 May at 16:00 GMT in a decisive youth international contest that could shape both nations' pathways in the African...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 15

DR Congo in bribery scandal mess at AFCON U17 tourney

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s U17 national team has been thrown into controversy at the ongoing U17 Africa Cup of Nations following...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 15

Pépé Returns as Côte d’Ivoire Unveil Squad for 2026 World Cup

Emerse Faé has announced Côte d’Ivoire’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, combining experienced internationals with a new generation of...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG May 15

Egypt U17s ready for crucial Tunisia clash at AFCON

The Egypt national under-17 football team have concluded preparations for their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations group-stage encounter against...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 15

Mali/Angola: 2026 U17 Afcon - Angola Vs Mali Opens Competitions 2nd Day

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola faces Mali on Thursday (14) afternoon 2pm, in Rabat, in a match of the first round of Group C of the 16th U-17 Africa Cup...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 15

Tanzania courts Russian investors for opportunities linked to Afcon 2027

The government has invited Russian investors to partner with Tanzania private sector in tapping into opportunities arising from preparations for...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA May 15

Faé Unveils Cote d’Ivoire’s 2026 World Cup squad

Côte d’Ivoire head coach Emerse Faé has unveiled his 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Faé opted for a blend of established stars and...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM May 15

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae names 26-man final squad for 2026 World Cup

Head coach of Ivory Coast, Emerse Fae, has unveiled his final 26-man squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be hosted in the United...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Black Starlets throw away two-goal lead in U-17 AFCON opener against Algeria

The Black Starlets were left frustrated after surrendering a commanding two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 with Algeria in their opening Group D match...
GHANAIAN TIMES May 15

Eric Adu Gyamfi wins Man of the Match award in Ghana’s draw against Algeria

Black Starlets midfielder Eric Adu Gyamfi has been named Man of the Match following his outstanding performance in Ghana’s 2-2 draw against Algeria...
GHANAIAN TIMES May 15

CS Mvurya:Raila Odinga International Stadium to be complete in two months

Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya conducted inspection tour of the ongoing construction works at the Raila Odinga International Stadium saying...
KBC.CO.KE May 15

Nigeria: Motsepe - Afcon 2025 'Deficiencies' Dealt With, CAF to Accept Cas Decision

[This Day] The Confederation of African Football is addressing the "deficiencies" which contributed to the chaotic finale of the 2025 Africa Cup of...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 15

Tanzania eyes Afcon tourism windfall with aggressive promotion strategy

Tanzania is banking on the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) to unlock billions of dollars in tourism revenues, with the government unveiling an...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA May 15

DR Congo U17 coach accused of demanding kickbacks for squad selection

The Democratic Republic of Congo's U17 national team has been thrown into turmoil after serious allegations emerged accusing members of the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 15

2026 U-17 AFCON: Cameroon coach Saidou Alioum look ahead after opening defeat

Head coach of Cameroon Saidou Alioum struck a composed but firm tone following his outfits opening day defeat to Ivory Coast at the 2026 Africa Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 15

Obinna Nsofor Urges Nigeria to Overhaul Stadium Maintenance Ahead of AFCON

Former Nigeria forward Obinna Nsofor has called on Nigeria to prioritize the upkeep of its sporting facilities if the country aims to successfully...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 15

Senegal 1-2 South Africa: Amajimbos get their CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations trophy hunt off to a winning start

Despite trailing at the interval, Vela Khumalo’s youngsters showed immense character to turn the game around to secure a vital three points against...
GOAL.COM May 15

U-17 AFCON: Wonder goal earns Eric Adu Gyamfi Man of the match as Ghana held by Algeria

Ghanaian youngster Eric Adu Gyamfi announced himself on the continental stage with a stunning individual performance as the Black Starlets were...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM May 15

U-17 AFCON: I am confident Black Starlets will do well - Nii Odartey Lamptey

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey has expressed confidence that the Black Starlets will bounce back strongly at the U-17 Africa Cup of...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

U-17 AFCON: Black Starlets must sharpen focus after opening draw with Algeria - Odartey Lamptey

Former Ghana international Nii Odartey Lamptey beleives a draw against Algeria is a fair result but has challenged the Black Starlets to win their...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Host Morocco held by Tunisia in U-17 AFCON opener

Hosts Morocco were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Tunisia in an intense North African derby at the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of...
GHANAIAN TIMES May 15

2026 World Cup: Andre Ayew will bring his father's spirit to the Black Stars - Rev Dr Lawrence Tetteh

Founder and President of Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev Dr Lawrence Tetteh, has made a strong case for the return of Andre Ayew to the Black Stars...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Laryea Kingston reveals how playing at AFCON U17 shaped his career as a player and a coach

Ghana legend Laryea Kingston believes playing at youth tournaments has huge impact on careers, sighting himself as an example as he leads Uganda at...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 15

Laryea Kingston hails Uganda after DR Congo victory

Former Black stars player Laryea Kingston has praised the performance of his Uganda under-17 side after they opened their CAF U-17 Africa Cup of...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

Tanzania thrash Mozambique to go top of Group C

Tanzania made an impressive start to their TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a dominant 3-0 victory over Mozambique to...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

Watch highlights: Algeria 2-2 Ghana - 2026 U-17 AFCON

Ghana’s Black Starlets threw away a two-goal lead to settle for a 2-2 draw against Algeria U-17 in their Group D opener at the 2026...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

Watch highlights: Algeria 2-2 Ghana – 2026 U-17 AFCON

Ghana's Black Starlets threw away a two-goal lead to settle for a 2-2 draw against Algeria U-17 in their Group D opener at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

Chelsea target Robinho Yao Gavi opens account as Black Starlets draw with Algeria

Chelsea target Robinho Yao Gavi announced his arrival at the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations with a well-taken goal as Ghana's Black Starlets played out...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: Black Starlets’ Eric Gyamfi wins Man of the Match with dazzling performance against Algeria

Ghanaian youngster Eric Adu Gyamfi was named the Man of the Match following a spectacular individual performance during the Black...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: Ghana blow two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Algeria in opening game

Ghana’s campaign at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations began in dramatic fashion after the Black Starlets surrendered a two-goal advantage to...
GHHEADLINES May 14

U-17 AFCON: Black Starlets surrender two-goal lead in thrilling draw against algeria

Ghana’s Black Starlets were forced to settle for a dramatic 2-2 draw against Algeria after surrendering a commanding early lead in their opening...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM May 14

GFA, Sports Ministry to hold national prayer service for Ghana football

The Ghana Football Association (GFA), in partnership with the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, will hold a national interdenominational...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

Ghana throw away two-goal lead in Algeria draw at U-17 AFCON

Ghana’s Black Starlets surrendered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Algeria in their opening Group D match at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: Ghana throw away two-goal lead as Algeria stage stunning comeback

Algeria national under-17 football team produced a spirited second-half comeback to draw 2-2 with Ghana national under-17 football team in their...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

AFCON U17: Algeria fight back from two goals down to hold Ghana in a 2-2 draw

Algeria's U17 national team produced a dramatic second-half comeback to draw 2-2 with Ghana's Black Starlets in their opening Group D match at the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

Angola hold Mali to goalless draw at CAF U-17 AFCON

Angola began their TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 campaign with a hard-fought goalless draw against Mali in Group C on...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

U17 AFCON: Black Starletsâ?? Eric Gyamfi wins Man of the Match with dazzling performance against Algeria

Ghanaian youngster Eric Adu Gyamfi was named the Man of the Match following a spectacular individual performance during the Black Starletsâ??...
GHHEADLINES May 14

U17 AFCON: Tanzania deliver stunning display to top Group C

Tanzania began their U17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign in emphatic fashion with a commanding 3-0 victory over Mozambique to move top of Group C....
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: Tanzania dominate Mozambique to secure massive 3-0 triumph

Tanzania’s national under-17 football team produced an impressive performance on Thursday to defeat Mozambique’s national under-17 football team...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

U-17 AFCON: Angola goalkeeper Gelson Dala sparks social media debate after heroics against Mali

Sixteen-year-old Angola goalkeeper Gelson Dala has become one of the most talked-about players at the ongoing CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: Laryea Kingston delighted with Uganda's dominant win over DR Congo 

Laryea Kingston has praised the performance of his Uganda national under-17 football team players following their impressive victory over DR Congo...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

AFCON U17: Laryea Kingston hails performance of Uganda players after huge victory against D.R Congo

Uganda U-17 coach Laryea Kingston has applauded the performance of his players in their emphatic victory against D.R Congo at the CAF U17 Africa...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

AFCON U17: Prosper Ogum names strong Ghana starting eleven to battle Algeria

Prosper Narteh Ogum has named a strong starting eleven for Ghana's Black Starlets ahead of their opening Group D clash against Algeria at the 2026...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

U17 AFCON: South Africa stun fancied Senegal to win Group D opener

South Africa came from behind to claim a stunning upset and beat fancied Senegal 2-1 in their 2026 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations Group D opener in...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 14

U-17 AFCON: South Africa come from behind to beat Senegal 2-1

South Africa national under-17 football team produced a spirited second-half comeback to defeat Senegal’s national under-17 football team 2-1 in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

AFCON U17: South Africa fight to secure 2-1 win over Senegal in Group D opener

South Africa put up a fight on Thursday afternoon to come from behind to secure a 2-1 win over Senegal in their opening Group D match at the 2026...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 14

Tanzania U17 3–0 Mozambique U17: Junior Serengeti Stars Make Perfect Start to AFCON U17 Campaign

Tanzania U17 opened their CAF Africa Cup of Nations U17 campaign with a commanding 3–0 victory over Mozambique U17, laying down an early statement...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

Senegal coach’s new comments revive debate over AFCON final chaos

Pape Thiaw has reopened debate surrounding one of the most controversial moments in recent African football after offering fresh comments about...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

Security takes centre stage ahead of AFCON 2027 in East Africa

Kenyan organisers have prioritised security for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as plans to host the continental sporting event alongside...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 14

Angola frustrate Mali in tense U-17 AFCON Group C opener

Mali were held to a frustrating goalless draw by Angola in their opening Group C match at the 2026 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

Black Starlets ready for Algeria test in U17 AFCON opener tonight

The Black Starlets will begin their 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign today, Thursday May 14, 2026 with a highly anticipated Group D clash...
GHANAIAN TIMES May 14

Tanzanian referee Ahmed Ally Arajiga to officiate Algeria-Ghana U17 AFCON clash

Tanzanian referee Ahmed Ally Arajiga has been appointed to officiate the Group D encounter between Ghana and Algeria at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of...
GHANAIAN TIMES May 14

U-17 AFCON: Angola hold Mali to a goalless draw in Group C clash

Angola national under-17 football team produced a disciplined defensive display to earn a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Mali national under-17...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

Why Asisat Oshoala Still Resonates With Young Nigerians

As Asisat Oshoala prepares for another Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign with the Nigeria women’s national football team, attention is once...
THISDAYLIVE May 14

Mali U17 0–0 Angola U17: Tight Defences Dominate in CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations Group Opener

Mali U17 and Angola U17 played out a goalless draw in their opening CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations group-stage match, as both sides cancelled each...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14
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