AFCON 2027Q: Togo await clearance for two players ahead of Burundi clash

Togo could be without Faad Sana and Loïc Bessilé when they begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday....
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● 8 minutes ago

Ngorongoro Heroes surrender Cecafa crown to Sudan

Ngorongoro Heroes failed to defend their CECAFA U-20 Championship title after losing 4-3 on penalties to Sudan in a dramatic final at Uhuru Stadium...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA● 29 minutes ago

AFCONQ: Togo’s attacking firepower faces Burundi’s defensive test

Togo begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, with both sides looking to make a positive start in a...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● 14 hours ago

AFCONQ: Togo receive Adebayor boost before qualifying opener

Former Togo captain Emmanuel Adebayor has visited the national team ahead of their opening match in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● 19 hours ago

Togo urged to start fast and exploit the flanks against Burundi

Togo must take control early when it host Burundi in its opening match of the CAN 2027 qualifying campaign, according to coach Jules Koudjodji....
AFRICASOCCER.COM● 20 hours ago

Togo and Burundi begin Africa Cup of Nations qualifying with first-ever meeting

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign begins in Group I with a strategically important encounter between Togo and Burundi at Stade de...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● 20 hours ago

Togo v Burundi: Vincent Bossou says three points are essential in CAN 2027 opener

The Togo national team begin their CAN 2027 qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, 25 September, with former international Vincent Bossou...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● 20 hours ago

Togo v Burundi: Probable line-ups for crucial AFCON 2027 qualifier

Togo begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign at home to Burundi on Wednesday, with both sides looking to make a strong start in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● 20 hours ago

2027 AFCONQ: Denkey demands winning start as Togo face Burundi

Togo striker Kevin Denkey says he is confident the Hawks will qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations as they prepare to open their campaign...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● 24 hours ago

2027 AFCONQ: Togo captain Diakonam back in training before Burundi clash

Togo captain Djené Diakonam has returned to training with the national team less than two days before their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● 24 hours ago

Kevin Denkey confident Togo will qualify for CAN 2027 ahead of Burundi opener

Togo forward Kevin Denkey says he is certain the Eperviers will reach CAN 2027 as they prepare to begin their qualifying campaign against Burundi...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 24

Emmanuel Adebayor calls for unity as Togo begin 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

Emmanuel Adebayor has urged Togo to stand together as the team prepares to begin its 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Burundi...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 23

Monsef Bekrar targets key role for Algeria after return to squad

Al Ahly forward Monsef Bekrar says he wants to make a meaningful contribution to Algeria rather than simply return to the national team. Bekrar has...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 23

Togo vs Burundi: Match preview, kick-off time and latest form

Togo face Burundi on 25 September at 16:00 GMT, with both sides looking for their first goal of the season. The fixture presents an opportunity for...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 23

Algeria begin Brahim Hemdani era with Zambia qualifier

Algeria start their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Zambia on Friday at the Hocine-Ait-Ahmed Stadium in Tizi Ouzou, with...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 23

CAF names referees for key second-round 2027 AFCON qualifiers

CAF has appointed the referees for several of the biggest second-round matches in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, including Morocco’s...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 23

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Togo set to face Burundi in Group I opener

Togo will launch their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, September 25, with the Group I encounter scheduled for 4:00 PM GMT...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 23

Togo squad nears full strength ahead of crucial Burundi qualifier

Togo's squad is almost complete ahead of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opener against Burundi on Friday, with captain Djene Dakonam...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 22

Izak Akakpo urges Togo to give everything in 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Izak Akakpo has urged Togo to maintain their recent positive momentum and give everything against every opponent as they begin their 2027 Africa...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 22

Togo defender Izak Akakpo calls for maximum effort in Burundi opener

Togo begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, 25 September, with defender Izak Akakpo urging his...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 22

Togo captain Djené doubtful for AFCON qualifier against Burundi

Togo captain Djené Dakonam is a doubt for the Hawks’ opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches after suffering an injury while playing...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 22

Ngorongoro Heroes face Burundi for Afcon ticket

Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Heroes face Burundi today, Tuesday, September 22, in the semi-final of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) CECAFA...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA● Sep 22

Morocco international El-Faouzi reveals why he chose the Atlas Lions over Germany

Morocco international Soufiane El-Faouzi has explained his decision to continue representing the Atlas Lions instead of Germany, describing it as...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 21

Cedric Kaze appointed Kagera Sugar head coach after Sekhukhune United departure

Former Sekhukhune United and Kaizer Chiefs coach Cedric Kaze has been appointed head coach of Tanzanian club Kagera Sugar FC. The Burundian coach...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 21

Bentaleb ruled out as Bourabia gets Algeria call-up

Nabil Bentaleb will miss Algeria’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Zambia and Burundi after an injury forced new coach Ibrahim...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 21

Mozambique officials appointed for Togo v Burundi in Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Mozambican referee Celso Armindo Alvacao to oversee Togo's Group I meeting with Burundi...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 21

Togo begin CAN 2027 qualifying camp ahead of Burundi and Zambia fixtures

Togo have opened their preparations for the CAN 2027 qualifiers, with the national team assembling in Lome on Monday 21 September. The first day...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 21

Djene Dakonam a doubt for Togo's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi

Djene Dakonam is a doubt for Togo's opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burundi after leaving Getafe's match with Malaga in the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 20

Africa: Burundi Book Semi-Final Place As Sudan Make Strong Start in TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Afcon Cecafa Qualifier

[CAF] Burundi became the first side to secure a place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations CECAFA Qualifier on...
ALLAFRICA.COM● Sep 18

Algeria boss Hemdani sets clear conditions for Zerrouki and Aouar recalls

Brahim Hemdani has made it clear that Ramiz Zerrouki and Houssem Aouar can still return to the Algeria squad, but neither player is guaranteed a...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 17

New Algeria coach Brahim Hemdani Drops 12 World Cup Players from Squad ahead of AFCON Qualifiers

New Algeria head coach Brahim Hemdani has made a significant mark with his first squad, leaving out 12 players who were part of Vladimir Petkovic’s...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 17

Luka Zidane left out of Algeria squad as الاهلي forward Monsef Bekrar earns recall

Ibrahim Hamdani has named his first Algeria squad since replacing Vladimir Petkovic, with goalkeeper Luka Zidane absent through suspension and...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 17

AFCON U20 CECAFA Quallifiers: Burundi secure semifinal slot after win over Kenya

Burundi became the first team to book a place into the semifinals of the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers after defeating...
KAWOWO.COM● Sep 17

Africa: Koudossou Earns First Togo Call-Up for Afcon 2027 Qualifiers As Boateng Misses Out

[CAF] Togo coach Patrice Neveu has handed Henri Koudossou his first international call-up after naming a 25-man squad for the opening TotalEnergies...
ALLAFRICA.COM● Sep 17

CECAFA U-20 qualifiers: Ethiopia and Kenya begin AFCON campaigns

Ethiopia and Kenya will begin their campaigns in the Zonal TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations CECAFA qualifiers on Thursday, with three...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 17

Togo call up German-born defender Henri Koudossou for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

Henri Koudossou has been included in Patrice Neveu's Togo squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Burundi and Zambia....
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 16

Togo name squad for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burundi and Zambia

Togo head coach Patrice Neveu has announced his squad for the opening matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign. Neveu revealed...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 16

AFCON U20 CECAFA Qualifiers: Hosts Tanzania see off Rwanda as Burundi ease past South Sudan

Matchday One of the CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers (CECAFA Region) witnessed teams show early intentions. Hosts Tanzania, Uganda and...
KAWOWO.COM● Sep 16

Zambia name Patson Daka and Fashion Sakala in squad for Algeria opener

Zambia have called up their two leading attacking players, Patson Daka and Fashion Sakala, for their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 15

Ghana goalkeeper Fredrick Asare stars as Durban City progress in Africa

Ghanaian goalkeeper Fredrick Asare played an important role as Durban City advanced to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup after completing...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 14

Durban City advance in CAF Confederation Cup as Ben Youssef praises character

Durban City coach Khalil Ben Youssef says his side will continue to develop from their historic CAF Confederation Cup campaign after reaching the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 14

Algeria: Brahim Hemdani set to name 30-man squad for new era

Brahim Hemdani is expected to select a 30-player Algeria squad for his first international camp, with several returning players and new faces set...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 14

Durban City see off Rukinzo to reach CAF Confederation Cup second round

Durban City progressed to the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup with a 3-1 aggregate victory over Rukinzo. The Nedbank Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 14

Durban City set up Port Louis tie in CAF Confederation Cup

Durban City secured a place in the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup with a 3-1 aggregate win over Burundi's Rukinzo. The South...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 14

Durban City defend narrow CAF Confederation Cup lead in Burundi

Durban City will take a 1-0 advantage into their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round second leg against Rukinzo FC at Intwari Stadium in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 13

CAF Confederation Cup: Durban City advance after 2-1 win over Rukinzo

Durban City FC have reached the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup after completing a 3-1 aggregate victory over Burundi's...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 13

Rukinzo vs Durban City: Early-season test in Burundi-style showdown

Rukinzo face Durban City on 13 September at 15:00 GMT, with both sides looking for a first goal of the season. The match comes at the start of the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 11

Al-Hilal target Champions League progress as Aigle Noir visit Kigali

Al-Hilal of Sudan will look to complete their passage into the next round of the African Champions League when they face Burundi’s Aigle Noir in...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 11

Abdelnour Soualhia in contention for Algeria debut under Brahim Hemdani

Brahim Hemdani could make Abdelnour Soualhia one of the surprise inclusions in his first Algeria squad, with the 25-year-old defender named in the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 11

Algeria consider recalls for Bounedjah, Belaili and Brahimi under Hemdani

Brahim Hemdani could reopen the door to three experienced Algeria internationals after including Baghdad Bounedjah, Youcef Belaili and Yacine...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 10

Kadodia warns Durban City of tough Rukinzo test in Burundi

Durban City chairman Farook Kadodia has warned his players to expect a difficult test when they travel to Burundi for the second leg of their CAF...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 9

Durban City warned to expect ‘the worst' in CAF Confederation Cup trip to Burundi

Durban City chairman Farook Kadodia says his side must be ready for a difficult assignment when they face Rukinzo in the second leg of their CAF...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 9

Brooklyn Poggenpoel backed for regular Bafana Bafana role by Durban City coach

Durban City coach Khalil Ben Youssef believes Brooklyn Poggenpoel has the leadership, character and ability to become a regular member of the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 9

Who picks players for Chipolopolo? Lwandamina or

ANY day from now, Chipolopolo interim coach George Lwandamina will announce his final squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM● Sep 8

Durban City face ‘tricky' Confederation Cup second leg after narrow Rukinzo win

Durban City coach Khalil Ben Youssef says his side's 1-0 victory over Rukinzo has left their CAF Confederation Cup tie finely balanced ahead of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 8

Al-Hilal close to ending defensive crisis ahead of Champions League clash

Sudanese side Al-Hilal are increasingly confident that they have solved one of the problems that has frustrated them in recent African campaigns as...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 8

Togo name 29-man provisional squad for Burundi and Zambia AFCON qualifiers

Togo head coach Patrice Neveu has announced a 29-man provisional squad for the Sparrowhawks' opening matches in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 8

TRA United part ways with coach Etienne Ndayiragije

TRA United SC have parted ways with head coach Etienne Ndayiragije by mutual agreement. The club confirmed the decision but did not disclose the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 8

Togo name 30-player provisional squad for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Burundi and Zambia

Togo head coach Patrice Neveu has announced a 30-player provisional squad for the next two rounds of the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 7

Durban City boss Ben Youssef warns Rukinzo tie is far from over

Durban City take a narrow 1-0 advantage to Burundi on Sunday, but head coach Khalil Ben Youssef says his side must be mentally prepared for a...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 7

Three Al-Hilal stars make headlines after Champions League victory

Al-Hilal of Sudan will return to training in Kigali on Monday as they prepare for the second leg of their African Champions League...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 7

Durban City seek continental landmark as Ben Youssef calls for goals

Durban City FC will make club history on Sunday when they host Burundi's Rukinzo FC in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 6

Al Hilal arrive in Bujumbura ahead of Aigle Noir clash

Al Hilal Omdurman have arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi, ahead of their CAF Champions League first-round first-leg meeting with Aigle Noir Makamba.The...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Sep 3

Former Sekhukhune and Kaizer Chiefs boss Cedric Kaze slammed as just an 'interpreter' who should never have got a coaching job - 'We are joking here at home'

Dan Malesela has launched a scathing attack on Babina Noko following their recent managerial decisions. The veteran tactician has questioned the...
GOAL.COM● Sep 3

Al Hilal leave Rwanda ahead of Aigle Noir CAF Champions League clash

Al Hilal Omdurman have left Rwanda for Bujumbura, Burundi, where they will face Aigle Noir Makamba in the first leg of the first round of the CAF...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM● Sep 3

Malesela questions Sekhukhune United's decision to appoint Kaze as head coach

Former Baroka FC head coach Dan Malesela has criticised Sekhukhune United's management for appointing Cedric Kaze after the Burundian's time at...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 3

Sanders Ngabo returns to Lyngby as Hacken midfielder joins on loan

Danish-Burundian midfielder Sanders Ngabo has joined Lyngby BK from Swedish club Hacken on loan, returning to the Danish side where he began his...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 2

Lyngby sign Danish-Burundian midfielder Sanders Ngabo on loan from Hacken

Danish-Burundian midfielder Sanders Ngabo has joined Lyngby BK from Swedish club Hacken on loan, returning to the club where he began his senior...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 2

Ajax sign Germany and Burundi defender Thilo Kehrer from Monaco on loan

Germany and Burundi centre-back Thilo Kehrer has joined Ajax from Monaco on loan for a €2m fee, with the agreement running until 30 June 2027. The...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 2

Thilo Kehrer: Ajax complete €2m loan for Germany defender

German-Burundian centre-back Thilo Kehrer has joined Ajax from Monaco on a loan deal worth €2m, switching from France’s Ligue 1 to the Eredivisie....
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 2

Former Kaizer Chiefs co-coach sent packing as club confirms departure

Sekhukhune United have confirmed the departure of head coach Cedric Kaze following a disappointing string of results that left the club hierarchy...
GOAL.COM● Sep 1

Sekhukhune United part ways with Cedric Kaze after seven games

Sekhukhune United have confirmed the departure of head coach Cedric Kaze, with assistant coach Papi Zothwane taking over from the Burundian for the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 1

Largie Ramazani: Burnley bring in Belgium and Burundi winger on loan from Leeds

Largie Ramazani has joined Burnley, becoming the Championship club's latest addition after moving from Leeds on loan. The Belgium and Burundi...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 1

Largie Ramazani: Burnley sign Belgian-Burundian winger from Leeds on loan

Belgian-Burundian winger Largie Ramazani has joined Burnley from Leeds United on a season-long loan, strengthening the Championship club’s...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 1

Ajax consider Monaco centre-back Thilo Kehrer in Eredivisie switch

Germany and Burundi defender Thilo Kehrer is being linked with a move from Monaco to Ajax, with the 29-year-old centre-back potentially making a...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Sep 1

Thilo Kehrer: German-Burundian defender linked with Ajax move from Monaco

German-Burundian defender Thilo Kehrer is the subject of a reported transfer link between Monaco and Ajax, with the Dutch club considering a move...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Sep 1

Sekhukhune United and Cedric Kaze in talks over early mutual separation

Sekhukhune United and head coach Cedric Kaze are in advanced discussions over a possible mutual separation, just two months after the Burundian...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Aug 31

Sekhukhune United consider Cedric Kaze’s future after Orlando Pirates defeats

Sekhukhune United are reportedly reviewing coach Cedric Kaze’s position after the Burundian’s difficult start to the 2026/27 Betway Premiership...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Aug 31

Algeria consider Mali, Niger and Chad for October 2026 friendly

Algeria are in talks with three potential opponents for a friendly match during the next international window, with Mali, Niger and Chad understood...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Aug 27

Roma target Monaco defender Thilo Kehrer in Serie A transfer link

Thilo Kehrer, the German-Burundian defender at Monaco, has been linked with a move to Roma in Serie A. The 29-year-old centre-back joined Monaco...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Aug 27

Roma linked with Monaco defender Thilo Kehrer

Thilo Kehrer, the German-Burundian centre-back at Monaco, has been linked with a move to Roma in Serie A. Kehrer, 29, joined Monaco permanently...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Aug 27

SUTV - Cardiff City

Watch Live Saturday's away trip to Cardiff is available to watch live on SUTV for international supporters living in an unsold territory or...
SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE● Aug 27

West Brom may have their new Saido Berahino as teenager destroys Norwich in youth game

West Bromwich Albion have produced few better strikers in modern times than Saido Berahino.The Burundian joined West Brom aged 11 in 2004, and...
WESTBROMNEWS.CO.UK● Aug 26

Burundian refereeing team appointed for Zamalek's CAF Champions League tie

Zamalek's CAF Champions League meeting with Djibouti side AS Port will be officiated by a Burundian refereeing team, with Bertrand Manirakiza...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Aug 25

Jean Claude Girumugisha joins Al-Ahli as Burundi winger completes Al-Hilal switch

Burundi winger Jean Claude Girumugisha has joined Al-Ahli from Al-Hilal, completing a move to the Libyan Premier League club. Girumugisha, 21, made...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Aug 18

Al-Ahli complete signing of Burundi winger Jean Claude Girumugisha from Al-Hilal

Burundi winger Jean Claude Girumugisha has joined Al-Ahli from Al-Hilal, completing a move to the Libyan Premier League club on 18 August 2026. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Aug 18

Rayon Sports consider move for Fountain Gate's Burundi playmaker Elie Mokono

Burundi attacking midfielder Elie Mokono is the subject of a reported transfer link between his current club Fountain Gate and Rwanda's Rayon...
AFRICASOCCER.COM● Aug 16

Elie Mokono linked with Rayon Sports move from Fountain Gate

Burundi attacking midfielder Elie Mokono, who plays for Fountain Gate, has been linked with a move to Rayon Sports. Mokono, 26, has emerged as a...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL● Aug 16
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