Burkina Faso beat Nigeria to win WAFU B U20 title and seal 2027 AFCON place
Burkina Faso claimed the WAFU B U20 title with a convincing 3-0 victory over Nigeria in the final, securing qualification for the 2027 U20 Africa...
Burkina Faso beat Nigeria to win UFOA-B U20 title and secure CAN U20 2027 place
Burkina Faso won the 2026 UFOA-B U20 tournament after defeating Nigeria 4-1 in the final at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro on...
Burkina Faso claim UFOA-B U20 crown after emphatic Nigeria final victory
Burkina Faso won the 2026 UFOA-B U20 tournament after beating Nigeria 4-1 in the final at the Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro on...
Burkina Faso defeat Nigeria 4-1 to claim WAFU B U-20 title and AFCON place
Burkina Faso secured the only qualification place for the 2027 U-20 African Cup of Nations after overwhelming Nigeria’s Flying Eagles 4-1 in the...
WAFU B U20 Tourney: Young Stallions defeat Flying Eagles 4-1, lift trophy, pick AFCON ticket
Nigeria's Flying Eagles fell 4-1 to Burkina Faso in the final of the 2026 WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship on Saturday at the Stade Charles Konan...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles miss U20 AFCON after Burkina Faso final defeat
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2027 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations ended in painful fashion as Burkina Faso beat the Flying Eagles 4-1 in the...
Burkina Faso beat Nigeria to win WAFU B U-20 title and deny Flying Eagles Afcon place
Burkina Faso produced a remarkable first-half performance to beat Nigeria 4-1 in the final of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship and prevent the...
Nigeria 1-4 Burkina Faso: Adeleke nets consolation as Flying Eagles miss out on U20 Afcon
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles suffered a disappointing 4-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the final of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship on Sunday,...
Nigeria 1-4 Burkina Faso: Revenge mission fails as Flying Eagles miss out on AFCON 2027
Nigeria's Flying Eagles will not be at the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations next year after losing 4-1 to Burkina Faso in the final of the WAFU B...
Nigeria and Burkina Faso meet in WAFU B U20 final with U-20 AFCON place at stake
The WAFU B U20 final in Abidjan will see Nigeria and Burkina Faso compete for the regional title and qualification for the continental finals in...
Ismaelo Ganiou's RC Lens renewal revealed after summer approaches
RC Lens have secured Ismaelo Ganiou's long-term future after the 21-year-old defender attracted interest from AC Milan and Crystal Palace during...
Revealed: How RC Lens secured Ismaëlo Ganiou’s long-term future
RC Lens have secured the long-term future of Ismaëlo Ganiou after resisting strong interest in the young defender during the summer transfer...
Nigeria seek revenge against Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-20 final
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will attempt to overturn their earlier defeat by Burkina Faso when the two sides meet again in the final of the WAFU B...
South Africa face Morocco with Women’s World Cup place in sight
South Africa are one win away from qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s...
Wahab confident Nigeria can overcome Burkina Faso and retain WAFU Zone B U-20 title
Nigeria defender Musa Wahab says the Flying Eagles are determined to beat Burkina Faso and retain the WAFU Zone B U-20 title in the tournament...
'Nothing but a win' - Wahab vows Flying Eagles will fight for victory against Burkina Faso
Flying Eagles defender Musa Wahab has expressed confidence that Nigeria can secure victory when they face Burkina Faso in the final of the WAFU...
Flying Eagles target Burkina Faso revenge in WAFU B U-20 final
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will have the chance to avenge their group-stage defeat by Burkina Faso when the two sides meet in the final of the WAFU B...
Iroha Charges Super Falcons, Flying Eagles To Secure World Cup, U-20 AFCON Tickets
Former Nigeria defender Benedict Iroha has stressed the importance of victory for the Super Falcons against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon...
Flying Eagles face Burkina Faso test for WAFU B title and AFCON place
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will face Burkina Faso’s Young Stallions in the final of the WAFU B U20 Championship on Sunday, with the match carrying...
WAFU B U20 Tourney: Young Stallions stand between Flying Eagles and AFCON ticket, trophy
Nigeria's U20 boys, Flying Eagles are up against the Young Stallions of Burkina Faso on Sunday in the final match of this year's WAFU B U20...
WAFCON 2026: Eight teams out as eight others march into quarter-finals
Eight teams have been eliminated from the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after the conclusion of the group stage in Morocco, with the...
FIFA lifts Chippa United transfer ban as TS Galaxy become only PSL club blacklisted
Chippa United have been cleared to register new players after FIFA lifted a three-window transfer ban imposed on the Betway Premiership club. The...
WAFCON 2026: 8 countries eliminated from competition
Eight countries have been eliminated from the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, in Morocco. They are Mali, Zambia, Cape Verde, Senegal, Kenya,...
Edo Queens Intensify WAFU-B Preparations with High-Profile Friendlies Against FC Robo
Reigning Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership champions, Edo Queens FC of Benin, have intensified preparations for the forthcoming...
Bertrand Traore targets English return as free-agent talks continue
Bertrand Traore is considering his next move after leaving Sunderland, with the Burkina Faso captain having turned down several offers from the...
FC Nürnberg set €20m price tag for Burkina Faso striker Mohamed Alì Zoma
German second-tier side 1. FC Nürnberg have made it clear that Mohamed Alì Zoma will not leave the club unless they receive a significant transfer...
Bertrand Traore rejects Saudi Arabia offers to pursue next move in England
Bertrand Traore has turned down several offers from the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, as he continues to look for a new club in England. The...
CAF Champions League: Maghreb Fez to battle Rahimo in preliminary round
Maghreb Fez will begin their return to the CAF Champions League with a two-legged preliminary-round tie against Burkina Faso’s Rahimo FC after...
Isabella Ludwig vows to make amends as Banyana Banyana face Morocco in Wafcon quarter-final
Banyana Banyana forward Isabella Ludwig says she must correct her finishing errors when South Africa face Women's Africa Cup of Nations hosts...
Burkina Faso's quarter-final hopes denied as officials face post-match scrutiny
Burkina Faso's players expressed their frustration with the officiating after their Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2026 campaign ended in the group...
Burkina Faso criticise officiating after Womens Africa Cup of Nations exit
Burkina Faso’s players have criticised the officiating after their 1-0 defeat by South Africa ended their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of...
Nigeria face Burkina Faso in WAFU B U-20 Championship final
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will meet Burkina Faso in the final of the WAFU B U-20 Championship, with the defending champions seeking a third...
African football news: Compaore joins Al Faisaly as Slavia Prague make move for Mandengue
Africafoot’s live roundup on 6 August 2026 features a new move for Burkina Faso striker Bassirou Compaore, a first professional contract for...
Africa football transfer latest: Compaore begins Jordan challenge as Mandengue attracts Slavia Prague
Africafoot's live football news feed on 6 August 2026 brings updates on the movements of African players, including a new club for Burkina Faso...
Chippa United handed fresh FIFA registration ban over Roland Sanou debt
Chippa United have been hit with another FIFA registration ban after failing to settle money owed to Burkinabe midfielder Roland Sanou. The...
Kgatlana fires Banyana into WAFCON quarters, Côte d’Ivoire tops Group B
Former African champions, South Africa, booked their place in the quarterfinals of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a hard-fought 1-0...
Seven teams out as Ghana and Mali face WAFCON survival battle
At least seven countries have been eliminated from the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, with the final place in the knockout-stage...
Can a second Wafcon title close South Africa's support gap between Banyana Banyana and Bafana Bafana?
Banyana Banyana have reached the Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, but even another continental title may not be enough to secure the...
WAFCON 2026: 7 countries eliminated from tournament
At least seven countries have been eliminated from the ongoing CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, in Morocco. They are Zambia, Egypt,...
Nigeria face Burkina Faso rematch with 2027 U20 AFCON place at stake
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will have the chance to avenge their group-stage defeat by Burkina Faso when the two sides meet in the 2026 WAFU B U20...
Nigeria vs Burkina Faso: Flying Eagles seek revenge and U20 AFCON ticket in WAFU B final
Nigeria's Flying Eagles and Burkina Faso have made it to the final of the 2026 WAFU B U20 Championship after claiming victories in their respective...
Banyana Banyana reach WAFCON quarter-finals after Burkina Faso win
Banyana Banyana have reached the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after beating Burkina Faso 1-0 on Tuesday...
Banyana Banyana seal Women’s African Cup of Nations 2026 last-eight place
Banyana Banyana have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Women’s African Cup of Nations 2026 after beating Burkina Faso 1-0 on Tuesday evening....
WAFCON 2026: South Africa duo Ludwig and Kgatlana ready to spoil Morocco’s home party
South Africa have quickly turned their attention to a heavyweight Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against hosts Morocco, with Isabella...
Burkina Faso international Clément Pitroipa closes in on TP Mazembe transfer
Burkina Faso international Clément Pitroipa is on the verge of completing a move to Democratic Republic of Congo giants TP Mazembe following an...
Aziz Ki ends Al-Ittihad spell as midfielder returns to Tanzania
Burkina Faso international Stephane Aziz Ki has brought his brief stay at Libyan club Al-Ittihad to an end and is set to embark on a new chapter...
WAFCON 2026: South Africa striker Kgatlana hails teammates after quarterfinals qualification
South Africa forward Thembi Kgatlana has played down her individual contribution after scoring the decisive goal that sent Banyana Banyana into the...
Burkina Faso youngster Ousmane Camara set for RFC Liège move
Burkina Faso youngster Ousmane Camara is set to continue his career in Belgium, with RFC Liège reportedly reaching an agreement to sign the player...
Milan target Verona U18 midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore
Italy and Burkina Faso midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore is the subject of a reported move from Verona U18 to Milan U20, with the teenager linked with...
Roma consider move for Verona midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore
Abdul Alim Compaore, the 16-year-old Italy and Burkina Faso midfielder at Verona U18, has been linked with a move to Roma U20 in Italy's Primavera...
Inter linked with Verona midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore
Italy and Burkina Faso midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore, currently with Verona U18, is being linked with a move to Inter U20 in the Primavera 1...
Inter U20 target Verona teenager Abdul Alim Compaore in Primavera 1 move
Italian and Burkina Faso midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore is being linked with a move from Verona U18 to Inter U20 in Italy's Primavera 1 league. The...
Roma linked with Verona U18 midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore
Italy and Burkina Faso midfielder Abdul Alim Compaore is being linked with a move from Verona U18 to Roma U20 in Italy’s Primavera 1 league. The...
South Africa Women edge Burkina Faso Women 1-0 in Africa Cup of Nations Round 3
South Africa Women secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso Women in Match Round 3 of the Africa Cup of Nations Women. Burkina Faso W South...
South Africa: Congratulations Banyana Banyana
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has congratulated Banyana Banyana on their outstanding victory over Burkina Faso in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
Kgatlana sends Banyana Banyana into Wafcon quarter-finals after Burkina Faso win
Thembi Kgatlana says Banyana Banyana were never prepared to surrender their hopes of reaching the Wafcon quarter-finals after her goal secured a...
Kgatlana hails Banyana Banyana's fighting spirit after WAFCON quarter-final qualification
Banyana Banyana forward Thembi Kgatlana credited South Africa's resilience after her goal secured a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso and sent the 2022...
South Africa/Burkina Faso: Kgatlana Strike Sends Banyana Banyana Into Last Eight
[Scrolla] Thembi Kgatlana's first-half goal was enough to send defending champions South Africa into the quarter-finals of the CAF Women's Africa...
Banyana Banyana's Gabriela Moodaly-Salgado on WAFCON quarterfinals qualification - 'It’s not about how you start the tournament'
The South Africa midfielder has opened up on the mental fortitude required to navigate a difficult group stage at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...
WAFCON: 5 countries eliminated from competition
At least five countries have been eliminated from the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON. They are Senegal, Cape Verde, Kenya, Tanzania,...
South Africa set up Wafcon quarter-final against Morocco after narrow Burkina Faso win
South Africa reached the knockout stage of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in...
Banyana Banyana book Morocco quarter-final after Kgatlana seals Burkina Faso win
Banyana Banyana secured their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) quarter-finals with a narrow 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in...
WAFCON 2026: Côte d’Ivoire top Group B as South Africa edge their way into Quarter-finals
Tanzania and Burkina Faso, who both ended the group stage with three points, were eliminated
The post WAFCON 2026: Côte d’Ivoire top Group B as...
Banyana Banyana one win from World Cup after Morocco quarter-final
Banyana Banyana are one victory away from qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after reaching the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s...
South Africa edge Burkina Faso to reach WAFCON quarter-finals
South Africa secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after beating Burkina Faso 1-0 in Casablanca to...
South Africa, Ivory Coast advance to WAFCON quarter-finals as Group B concludes
Ivory Coast and Banyana Banyana secured the two quarter-final berths from Group B at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, eliminating...
South Africa set up Wafcon quarter-final against Morocco after Burkina Faso win
South Africa secured a place in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a narrow 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in Casablanca on...
Burkina Faso 0-1 South Africa: Banyana sneak into Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against hosts Morocco
Nothing less than three points were needed in this final Group B clash and Desire Ellis' team came up trumps with a goal on 21 minutes from none...
WAFCON 2026: Two quarter-final fixtures confirmed
At least two quarter-final fixtures at the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, competition have been confirmed. This follows the...
Burkina Faso/South Africa: Wafcon - Burkina Faso Aim to 'Write Footballing History' in South Africa Game
[RFI] Burkina Faso head coach Pascal Sawadogo urged his players to seize their chance to make footballing history by eliminating 2022 champions...
Kgatlana sends South Africa into Wafcon quarter-finals
South Africa reached the Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso, secured by another late Thembi Kgatlana...
Banyana Banyana reach WAFCON quarter-finals after Kgatlana seals Burkina Faso win
Thembi Kgatlana's second goal of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations secured Banyana Banyana's place in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 victory...
South Africa book quarter-final spot with spirited win over Burkina Faso
South Africa secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a determined 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in...
WAFCON 2026: South Africa beat Burkina Faso to reach quarter-finals
South Africa are through to the WAFCON 2026 quarter-finals after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Burkina Faso in Casablanca, sealed by Thembi Kgatlana's...
WAFCON 2026: South Africa Defeat Burkina Faso, Set Up Quarterfinal Clash With Morocco
South Africa have booked their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarter-finals after beating Burkina Faso 1-0 in Casablanca on...
Nardo sign Italian-Burkinabe winger Aldo Banse from Pro Sesto
Italian-Burkinabe winger Aldo Banse has joined Nardo from Pro Sesto on a free transfer, strengthening the Serie D-H club’s attacking options ahead...
Nardo snap up Italian-Burkinabe winger Aldo Banse on a free transfer
Nardo have added Italian-Burkinabe winger Aldo Banse to their squad, with the 23-year-old joining from Pro Sesto on a free transfer. Banse, who...
Banyana Banyana reach WAFCON quarter-finals after narrow Burkina Faso win
Banyana Banyana secured their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Tuesday...
Women’s AFCON 2026: Cote d’Ivoire need only a draw against Tanzania to reach quarter-finals
Cote d’Ivoire will secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026 if they avoid defeat by Tanzania in their final...
Banyana Banyana must beat Burkina Faso as Tanzania result shapes quarter-final hopes
South Africa must beat Burkina Faso to have any chance of reaching the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, but their fate will also...
Laley Fofana joins Sanatatea on free transfer from Minaur
France and Burkina Faso midfielder Laley Fofana has joined Romanian club Sanatatea on a free transfer from Minaur. Fofana, 25, moves to Sanatatea...
Laley Fofana: France and Burkina Faso midfielder joins Sanatatea from Minaur
France and Burkina Faso midfielder Laley Fofana has joined Romanian club Sanatatea from Minaur on a free transfer. The 25-year-old defensive...
Banyana Banyana must beat Burkina Faso and rely on Ivory Coast result to reach WAFCON quarter-finals
Banyana Banyana must defeat Burkina Faso on Tuesday to keep their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign alive, but qualification for the...
WAFU B U20: Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Niger battle for final spots
The semi-final fixtures for the WAFU B Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers have been confirmed, with hosts Ivory Coast set to take on...
Raja Casablanca boss Nasreddine Nabi backs Banyana Banyana before crucial WAFCON clash
Raja Casablanca head coach Nasreddine Nabi has sent his best wishes to Banyana Banyana after making an official visit to their training camp in...
Banyana Banyana face quarter-final exit as John Tlale warns their standards are slipping
Former Bafana Bafana goalkeeper John Tlale believes Banyana Banyana's ageing squad is contributing to a decline in standards as they prepare for a...
Maxwell Konadu defends fan pressure after Black Satellites' early WAFU B U-20 elimination
Black Satellites head coach Maxwell Konadu has defended the role of supporter pressure in football, insisting that criticism from fans is necessary...
Burkina Faso vs South Africa WAFCON Match Preview: Kick-off time, venue, squad news and how to watch Banyana Banyana's final Group B fixture
GOAL brings you all the available details on the Women's Africa Cup of Nations game between the Ladies Stallions and Banyana Banyana at the Moulay...