Mohamed Salah nears Hossam Hassan’s record with stellar performance

Mohamed Salah edged closer to etching his name atop Egypt’s scoring charts with a dazzling display against Ethiopia on Friday night during the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

Frenkie de Jong dismisses comparisons between Spanish-Moroccan Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi

Frenkie de Jong has played down comparisons between Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi, insisting that no player can match the Argentine great. Speaking...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

Ahmed Mostafa Zizo strikes again with Mohamed Salah's magic touch

Zamalek's dynamic winger Ahmed Mostafa “Zizo” rediscovered his scoring spark for Egypt, netting a crucial goal against Ethiopia on Friday evening...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Mohamed Salah stays ahead in top scorers chart with 6th goal against Ethiopia

Egyptian superstar, Mohamed Salah remains the top scorer in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with six goals. The Liverpool...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

We want to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to make the Egyptian people happy – Coach Ibrahim Hassan

The head coach of Egypt, Ibrahim Hassan, has noted that his team is determined to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup to make the Egyptian people...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

‘There is no weak team' – Egypt head coach Ibrahim Hassan rallies players to stay focused ahead of Sierra Leone game

The head coach of Egypt, Ibrahim Hassan is expecting a tough tie against Sierra Leone in his team's next match in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

Ghana President John Mahama charges Black Stars to beat Madagascar; avoid complacency

The President of Ghana, H.E John Dramani Mahama is showing keen interest in football and the success of the country's national team, the Black...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

Hugo Broos waxes lyrical about Relebohile Mofokeng after Bafana Bafana debut start and goal, but warns Orlando Pirates star - 'I can tell nobody they are a regular'

The Buccaneers star was on target as South Africa bagged three crucial points at home against their neighbours.
GOAL.COM Mar 22

Ademola Lookman keen on Barcelona move as Atalanta exit looms

Ademola Lookman is eager to secure a move to Barcelona this summer, with the Atalanta forward reportedly keen on making the switch to the Spanish...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

World Cup qualifiers: South Africa top Super Eagles’ group after home win

Bafana Bafana of South Africa are the new leaders of Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after they beat a resolute Lesotho 2-0 at home. They...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 22

Egypt down Ethiopia, open five-point lead

Egypt comfortably defeated Ethiopia 2-0 at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco, on Friday night/Saturday morning to open a five-point...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Mar 22

Wales vs Kazakhstan predictions, odds and betting tips

Wales begin their World Cup qualification campaign against Kazakhstan this weekend. Wales vs Kazakhstan best bets Wales to win to nil – 4/6 with...
TALKSPORT Mar 22

Rohr, Benin please beat South Africa for Super Eagles

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr will do the Super Eagles a massive favour should they beat Group C leaders South Africa Tuesday in Abidjan....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 22

Wrexham University team up with football charity to change children's lives in Africa

WREXHAM University has teamed up with Kick4Life FC - a charity who use the power of sport to help transform the lives of vulnerable children and...
THE LEADER Mar 22

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Fans Demand Midfield Reinforcement After Rwanda Win

Following Nigeria’s 2-0 away victory over Rwanda in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, a poll conducted by Complete Sports on X (formerly...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

South Africa beat Lesotho to move top of Group C

South Africa defeated Lesotho 2-0 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday evening, with the result...
SOKA25EAST.COM Mar 22

Algeria too strong for Botswana as the move Top of Group G

Algeria emerged as 3-1 winners over Botswana in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier played at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown on Friday...
SOKA25EAST.COM Mar 22

2026 WCQ, African zone: Full results of Friday’s matches

DAILY POST brings you the results of the Match Day 5 of the 2026 World Cup qualifier in the African zone played on Friday. In Group C, Nigeria...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 22

Rwanda vs Nigeria: Chelle revives Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup hopes in Kigali

Eric Chelle officially became the first non-Nigerian coach from Africa to manage the Super Eagles on Friday. The Malian took charge of his first...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 22

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles must now focus on Zimbabwe clash – Chelle

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has called for full focus ahead of his side’s next game against the Warriors of Zimbabwe. Nigeria revived...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 22

2026 WCQ: CAF Thumbs Up Osimhen, Lookman’s Display Vs Rwanda

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has saluted Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman for their impressive performance in Nigeria’s win over...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

2026 WCQ: Troost-Ekong hails Osimhen, Lookman, talks up win over Rwanda

Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has showered encomium on Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman following the team’s victory over Rwanda....
DAILY POST (NG Mar 22

2026 WCQ: Chelle Shifts Focus To Zimbabwe Clash After Win Over Rwanda

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has said his team must now shift attention to their next 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 22

Troost-Ekong Attributes Victory Over Rwanda To Collective Efforts By All Super Eagles’ Players

Super Eagles’ central defender and captain, William Troost-Ekong declared that the team’s 2-0 victory away to Rwanda on Friday was a reward for...
SPORTS247 Mar 22

Africa Armwrestling President Congratulates IOC President Elect Kirsty Coventry

The President of the Armwrestling Federation of Africa (AFA), Charles Osei Asibey, has congratulated Kirsty Coventry on her election as the 10th...
SPORTS247 Mar 22

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Mo Salah scores as Egypt strengthen grip on Group A with 2-0 win over Ethiopia

Egypt tightened their hold on Group A in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers with a 2-0 victory over Ethiopia at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Morocco cruise over Niger to stay top of Group E

The Atlas Lions of Morocco edged past Niger with a hard-fought 2-1 victory, maintaining their position at the top of Group E in the 2026 World Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 22

Sport | Patient Bafana punish Lesotho with a win that showed South Africa's prowess and progress

Bafana Bafana's 2-0 win over Lesotho showed the strides that the team has made in recent years, getting over a hurdle they would have tripped over...
NEWS24.COM Mar 22

CAF Releases 2025 U-17 AFCON Fixtures

The Confederation of African Football has announced the details of the dates, kick-off times and venues for the TotalEnergies CAF U-17 Africa Cup...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 22

Moroccan forward Noham Hamdaoua secures five-year deal with Cagliari

Moroccan forward Noham Hamdaoua has finalized a five-year contract with Italian club Cagliari, marking a significant step in his burgeoning career....
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Fanny Amun Rules Out Boardroom Politics, South Africa’s Antics Against Nigeria For World Cup Ticket

Former secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ambassador Fanny Ikhayere Amun has ruled out the possibility of boardroom antics and...
SPORTS247 Mar 21

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Rwanda’s Former Coach Warns Super Eagles To Take Every Match Seriously

In the wake of their 2-0 victory away to Rwanda at the restart of the FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers on Friday, the Super Eagles have been warned...
SPORTS247 Mar 21

2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana Legend Hails Osimhen After Bagging Brace Vs Rwanda

Legendary Bafana Bafana of South Africa striker Shaun Bartlett has showered praises on Victor Osimhen after his brace earned the Super Eagles a 2-0...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 21

'You can't do that against Nigeria' - Bafana Bafana coach explains why Mofokeng started v Lesotho

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has revealed why he carefully chose the right match to hand Relebohile Mofokeng his full debut, stressing that...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Mar 21

'Nigeria will help us' - Hugo Broos relying on Super Eagles to aid Bafana Bafana's qualification push

South Africa have opened up a two-point gap in Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after a 2-0 win over Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadion on...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Carney Chukwuemeka sharpens fitness for Dortmund surge

Carney Chukwuemeka, on loan from Chelsea to Borussia Dortmund since the winter window, has been turning heads with his skill on the pitch. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Nico Williams leans toward Arsenal as Bayern Munich stumbles

Nico Williams, the electrifying Athletic Bilbao winger, appears increasingly likely to join Arsenal as Bayern Munich struggles to clear financial...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Ayoub Chaikhoun set for summer move as European clubs circle

Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Ayoub Chaikhoun is expected to depart the Bundesliga club at the end of the season, with several European teams,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Funny Amun Rules Out Boardroom Politics, South Africa’s Antics Against Nigeria For World Cup Ticket

Former secretary-general of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Ambassador Fanny Ikhayere Amun has ruled out the possibility of boardroom antics and...
SPORTS247 Mar 21

Marcel Koller faces backlash after Al Ahly's stumble

Swiss coach Marcel Koller is under fire after Al Ahly's unexpected 1-0 defeat to Enppi in the Egyptian League Cup. The loss, which came on Thursday...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Top 10 African players with the biggest market value increases since July 2024

Several African footballers have seen their market values rise significantly since the start of the 2024/25 season, following standout performances...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Ahmed Hossam Mido slams Al-Ahly's league no-show

Ahmed Hossam “Mido,” a key figure on Zamalek's planning committee, didn't hold back when he said he would have loved to see Al-Ahly show up at...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Ghana goes top of Group I after thrashing Chad in Round 5

The Black Stars of Ghana have climbed to the top of the Group F standings in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This follows a resounding...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Guinean midfielder Ibrahima Chérif Fofana secures move to Sweden from AS Kaloum

Swedish third-tier club AFC Eskilstuna has officially signed Guinean midfielder Ibrahima Chérif Fofana, marking the 18-year-old’s first venture...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Zamalek SC weighs permanent deal for Mohamed Hamdy Ibrahim

Zamalek SC is considering activating the purchase option for winger Mohamed Hamdy Ibrahim, who has been on loan at the club since the summer of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Ivory Coast secures narrow 1-0 win over Burundi to top Group F

The Elephants of Ivory Coast have taken control of Group F in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a narrow 1-0 win against...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Ghana brushes aside Chad with 5-0 win after a dominant display

The Black Stars of Ghana cruised past Chad with a 5-0 thumping victory on Friday night after a dominant display in their Round 5 encounter in the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 WCQ: Rwanda Coach Disappointed With Defeat To Super Eagles

Rwanda head coach Adel Amrouche has expressed disappointment with the Amavubi’s loss to the Super Eagles. The East Africans lost 2-0 to the Super...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 21

Zamalek boosted by Mohamed Hamdy's return

Zamalek's Portuguese coach, Jose Peseiro, put the squad through a rigorous physical session during Friday's training, gearing up for their Egyptian...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Mamelodi Sundowns and Sekhukhune United quarter-final rescheduled

The highly anticipated South African Cup of Nations quarter-final clash between Mamelodi Sundowns and Sekhukhune United has been rescheduled, with...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

‘Good Performance’ — Chelle Hails Super Eagles Display In Win Over Rwanda

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle heaped plaudits on his players following their away win over the Amavubi of Rwanda. Eric Chelle’s side recorded...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 21

Al Ahly targets Zamalek's Ahmed Mostafa Zizo with formal bid

Al Ahly's leadership has set its sights on securing Zamalek's standout player Ahmed Mostafa Zizo, a 29-year-old whose contract with the White...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Mahrez reaches 100-cap milestone as Algeria defeat Botswana

Riyad Mahrez etched his name in Algerian football history by earning his 100th international cap in the Fennecs’ 3-1 victory over Botswana in the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifier: Chelle hails Super Eagles’ win over Rwanda

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reflected on his side’s away win over the Amavubi of Rwanda, DAILY POST reports. The three-time African...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 21

Theo Bongonda's first half strike seals victory for DR Congo over South Sudan

In a tightly contested 2026 World Cup qualifier at Stade des Martyrs, DR Congo edged out South Sudan 1-0, thanks to a first half goal from Theo...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Aly Male confident in Senegalese coaching talent as Pape Thiaw takes charge

US Gorée head coach Aly Male has expressed confidence in the quality of Senegalese football coaches, highlighting their growing presence on the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana go top of Group C after beating Lesotho with international debut goals from Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng and Mamelodi Sundowns' Jayden Adams

South Africa gave themselves an advantage in their bid to return to the global football stage after beating the Crocodiles at Peter Mokaba Stadium.
GOAL.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: South Africa beat Lesotho 2-0 to maintain top spot in Group C

South Africa remains top of Group C in the 2026 World Cup qualifying series following victory over Lesotho on Friday afternoon. Despite creating...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

South Africa top Super Eagles World Cup group after home win

Bafana Bafana of South Africa are the new leaders of Group C of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers after they beat a resolute Lesotho 2-0 at home. They...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 21

Stallions gallop past Djibouti in 4-1 World Cup qualifier rout

In a thrilling FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifier on March 21, 2025, Burkina Faso showcased their dominance, dismantling Djibouti 4-1 at Stade Ben Ahmed...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Ghana starting eleven to face Chad in crucial Group I encounter

The head coach of Ghana, Otto Addo has named his starting eleven for the clash against Ghana in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Nigeria revive 2026 World Cup qualification hopes with victory over Rwanda

Nigeria delivered an outstanding performance to secure victory over Rwanda in the fifth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifying series on Friday...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

South Africa claim top spot in Group C

South Africa defeated Lesotho 2-0 in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday evening, with the result...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Mar 21

2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers: Bafana Bafana go top of Group C after beating Lesotho with first international debut goals from Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng and Mamelodi Sundowns' Jayden Adams

South Africa gave themselves an advantage in their bid to return to the global football stage after beating the Crocodiles at Peter Mokaba Stadium.
GOAL.COM Mar 21

Preview: Kenya vs. Gabon - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Kenya and Gabon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK Mar 21

Amas Obasogie Dey Ready To Shine Like Stanley Nwabali

Kigali, Rwanda – Uncapped Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie don talk say e wan follow di footsteps of Stanley Nwabali, as e praise di Chippa...
NNN.NG Mar 21

Osimhen revives Super Eagles World Cup hopes

Victor Osimhen today revived the Super Eagles 2026 World Cup qualification hopes after his brace gave them their first win in the series and also...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Mar 21

BREAKING: Nigeria Beats Rwanda, Wins First Game In 2026 W’Cup Qualifiers

Eric Chelle marked his first match as Nigeria manager with a win as the Super Eagles defeated the Wasps of Rwanda 2-0 at the Amahoro Stadium in the...
INDEPENDENT.NG Mar 21

Victor Osimhen the HERO as Nigeria Super Eagles beat Rwanda In Kigali

2023 African Player of the Year, Victor Osimhen, was the standout performer as Nigeria Super Eagles secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Rwanda in a...
SPORTSRATION.COM Mar 21

Morocco 2025: Dem Kick Off U-17 Africa Cup of Nations for 16 Countries!

Mohammedia, Morocco — The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) don announce di fixtures, kick-off times, and venues for di TotalEnergies CAF...
NNN.NG Mar 21

'McCarthy must take over at Bafana Bafana after Hugo Broos! Still wondering what Benni saw in Kenya's Harambee Stars, but South Africa must support them' - Fans

Reactions from the fans as the former Manchester United strikers' coach helped his new team get a draw away
GOAL.COM Mar 21

Vinicius Jr: ‘Scoring against Columbia very important for me’

Brazilian forward of Cameroonian descent, Vinicius Jr has reacted to his goal for the national team against Columbia on Thursday night. The Real...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Nigerian winger Ethan Nwaneri close to signing new Arsenal contract

England-born forward of Nigerian descent, Ethan Nwaneri is set to sign a new contract with Arsenal. The talented teenager has impressed with his...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Liverpool's Ibrahima Konaté ranks second in Europe for Aerial duel success

France defender of Malian descent, Ibrahima Konaté is currently ranked second in Europe for aerial duel success. The centre-back has won an...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Equatorial Guinea cruise past Sao Tome to secure second World Cup qualifying win

Equatorial Guinea secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe at the Malabo Stadium on Friday in the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Interest confirmed! Agent gives latest update on Kaizer Chiefs' pursuit of Portugal top division midfielder as new PSL transfer window approaches

The 26-year-old defensive linkman has the experience of being at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals with South Africa.
GOAL.COM Mar 21

2026 World Cup qualifiers: Algeria reclaim top spot with dominant victory over Botswana

Algeria secured a 3-1 victory over Botswana in their round five game of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers at the Francistown Sports Complex on March...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Bryan Bayeye: What to Know About DR Congo’s New Defender?

Brian Bayeye is the new defender of the DR Congo national team, set to showcase his skills in the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualification matches....
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Mar 21

Assane Diao cleared for Senegal debut as Ilay Camara's nationality switch faces delays

Assane Diao has officially been cleared to represent Senegal after FIFA approved his nationality switch, allowing him to be available for the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Bafana Bafana vs Lesotho: Kick-off Time, Live Stream, Team News for World Cup qualifier

South Africa will look to maintain their momentum in the race to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup when they face Lesotho at the New Peter Mokaba...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Nigeria coach Eric Chelle names attacking starting eleven to face Rwanda

The new head coach of Nigeria, Eric Sekou Chelle is targeting a big win against Rwanda in his opening match. The tactician is leading the Super...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Nigeria Olympic Committee President Congratulates Kirsty Coventry on Historic IOC Election Victory

The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Ahmed Gumel, has congratulated Kirsty Coventry on her election as the President of...
SPORTS247 Mar 21

Senegal accuses Belgian FA of delaying Ilay Camara's nationality switch

The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has publicly criticized the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) for allegedly stalling the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Details for Nigeria vs Zimbabwe match confirmed

Zimbabwe will play Nigeria in their next match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Group C. The matchday 5 game will be played at Godswill...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Mar 21

Burkina Faso star Issoufou Dayo set to extend contract with Moroccan club RS Berkane

Burkina Faso international Issoufou Dayo is expected to extend his contract with Moroccan club, Renaissance de Berkane. Dayo, who joined the club...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

‘We have a mental problem’ – Lukaku blasts Belgium's mentality after Ukraine defeat

Romelu Lukaku has launched a scathing assessment of Belgium's performance after their 3-1 defeat to Ukraine in the first leg of their UEFA Nations...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Tottenham to table £30m bid for Algeria left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri

Tottenham Hotspur have made a bid for Wolverhampton Wanderers left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of next...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21

Arsenal reportedly leading race to sign Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams

Premier League outfit Arsenal are reportedly leading the race to sign Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams ahead of the summer transfer window....
AFRICASOCCER.COM Mar 21
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