Africa: Legends Pick Out TotalEnergies CAF Africa Afcon Pamoja 2027 Qualifiers Group C As Pool of Death

[CAF] The draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers was conducted on Tuesday afternoon in Cairo,...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 21

It's fresh faces and familiar rivals as Stars prepare for 2027 Afcon

Coach McCarthy has named five new faces in Harambee Stars squad.Kenya to face South Africa, Guinea and Eritrea in 2027 Afcon qualifiers.,
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 20

Ex-Flying Eagles coach reveals what Super Eagles must do to reach AFCON 2027

Former Nigeria U-17 and U-20 head coach John Obuh has shared his thoughts on the Super Eagles’ chances of qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 20

McCarthy set for emotional South Africa reunion after AFCON Draw

Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy is preparing for an emotional clash against his home country after Kenya was drawn with South Africa in the...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 20

Africa: The Road to East Africa Mapped Out: The Qualifier Draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 Concluded

[CAF] There were mouth-watering matchups and no shortage of fascinating ties as the Qualifier Draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 20

McCarthy faces emotional South Africa reunion

Kenya's Harambee Stars placed in Group D for PAMOJA 2027 AFCON qualifiers alongside South Africa (Bafana Bafana), Guinea and Eritrea
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 19

Sh11 B more to beat AFCON 2027 deadline

Kenya requires an additional Sh11.02 billion from the Exchequer to  complete key stadiums earmarked for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 19

Ebola outbreak in Uganda sparks fresh concerns ahead of AFCON 2027

There are growing concerns around preparations for the Pamoja AFCON 2027 tournament as Uganda battles a dangerous Ebola outbreak linked to a rare...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Benni McCarthy hands five new faces chance in Kenya squad for June friendlies

Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has injected fresh energy into his Harambee Stars setup, naming five uncapped players in his squad for June's...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Kenya coach McCarthy includes five fresh faces for friendlies

Kenya national team coach Benni McCarthy has included five new players in his Harambee Stars squad to prepare for the upcoming friendly matches...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 19

Bafana Bafana drawn with Benni McCarthy’s Kenya in AFCON 2027 qualifiers

South Africa learned their opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers following Tuesday draw in Cairo, Egypt.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN May 19

Nigeria, Madagascar stand in Taifa Stars’ AFCON qualification path

Tanzania’s Taifa Stars have been handed a tough route to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) PAMOJA 2027 qualifiers after being...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA May 19

Nigeria Drawn with Familiar Foes as Africa Cup of Nations 2027 Qualifiers Take Shape

Nigeria will face old rivals and co-hosts Tanzania, Madagascar, and Guinea-Bissau in the race to qualify for next summer’s Africa Cup of Nations...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 19

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Super Eagles To Battle Madagascar, Tanzania, Guinea Bissau

Nigeria will face-off with familiar foes and joint-hosts Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea Bissau in the race for qualification to next summer’s...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 19

PAMOJA 2027: Super Eagles up against Madagascar, Tanzania and Guinea Bissau

Nigeria will tango with familiar foes and joint-hosts Tanzania, Madagascar and Guinea Bissau in the race for qualification to next summer's Africa...
THENFF May 19

Uganda Cranes draw Tunisia, Libya & Botswana in AFCON PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers

Uganda national football team (The Cranes) have been drawn in Group H of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The co-hosts for the...
KAWOWO.COM May 19

Kenya coach Benni McCarthy to face South Africa in AFCON 2027 qualifying showdown

Kenya coach Benni McCarthy will come up against South Africa in a headline reunion after the draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers was...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Algeria headline Group I in AFCON 2027 qualifiers

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has thrown up an intriguing contest in Group I, with continental giants Algeria set to face...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Senegal lead competitive Group J in race for AFCON 2027 qualification

African football heavyweights Senegal will headline Group J of the qualification series for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, setting up an exciting...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Bafana Bafana face one of their own in 2027 AFCON qualifiers

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has thrown up the prospect of some intriguing battles, including South Africa being pooled...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 19

Benni to face Bafana: Draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers concluded

Kenya coach Benni McCarthy will come up against compatriots South Africa as one of several mouth-watering match-ups in the qualifiers for the 2027...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 19

Final 2027 AFCON Qualifiers draw revealed

Following the official draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers on Tuesday, here’s a look at how teams will stack up at the showpiece set...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 19

South Africa, Guinea and Kenya set for tense three-way battle in AFCON 2027 qualifying

Group D of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers has emerged as one of the most intriguing sections of the draw, setting up a compelling three-way contest...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 19

AFCON Qualifiers: Chipolopolo Boys drawn against Algeria, Togo & Burundi

Zambia has been drawn in Group I of the CAF 2027 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Chipolopolo Boys will face Algeria, Togo and Burundi. The...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM May 19

Kenya pooled in group D of the PAMOJA 2027 AFCON qualifiers

The national soccer team Harambee Stars has been pooled in group D of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers alongside South Africa,Eritrea and...
KBC.CO.KE May 19

Chipolopolo to face Algeria in 2027 AFCON race

Zambia’s Chipolopolo have been drawn in Group I of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Algeria, Togo and Burundi....
LUSAKATIMES.COM May 19

Morocco learn AFCON 2027 qualifying opponents

Morocco national football team have been drawn in Group A of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers alongside Gabon, Niger and Lesotho...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 19

Super Eagles Land In Easy Group For AFCON 2027 Qualifiers

The senior national team of Nigeria have been drawn in a relatively easy group in the qualifiers for the 2027 AFCON, which will be co-hosted by...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM May 19

Super Eagles to battle Madagascar, two others en route to AFCON 2027 competition

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been notified of their opponents as they prepare for the AFCON 2027 tournament, set to be jointly hosted by Kenya,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA May 19

AFCON 2027 qualification rules explained as co-hosts handed automatic places

The qualification format for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027 has created a unique twist in the race to reach the tournament, with co-hosts...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 19

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Full draw, Matchday schedule and key ties

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has been made, setting the stage for the battle to reach the expanded tournament co-hosted...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 19

South Africa headline decisive Group D in AFCON 2027 qualifiers

Group D has emerged as a standout act of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after Confederation of African Football conducted the draw in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

AFCON 2027 qualifier draw produces major group clashes

The qualifying draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations has produced a series of competitive groups as teams across the continent begin preparations...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 19

AFCON 2027 qualifying groups confirmed after Cairo draw

The qualifying groups for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations were confirmed on Tuesday following the official draw ceremony held at the headquarters of...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 19

CAF unveils AFCON 2027 qualifiers draw with heavyweight clashes in key groups

CAF has officially revealed the roadmap for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations by conducting the qualifying group draw in Cairo on Tuesday. This sets...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Ghana drawn against Côte d’Ivoire, Gambia and Somalia in AFCON 2027 qualifiers

Ghana have been drawn in Group C alongside Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia and Somalia for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.The draw was...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 19

LIVE STREAMING: 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying draw

The CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) PAMOJA 2027 Qualifiers Draw is underway in Cairo. The ceremony, staged under the auspices of the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 19

Kenya to find out its group opponents in  2027 AFCON qualifiers

  The Qualifiers draw for the PAMOJA 2027 Africa Cup OF Nations will be conducted today at 3pm in Cairo. 48 teams will participate in the...
KBC.CO.KE May 19

Kenya: McCarthy Call-Ups More Foreign-Born Players Ahead of Harambee Stars Friendlies in June

[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 18, 2026 - Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy has named a 24-man squad ahead of next month's international...
ALLAFRICA.COM May 19

Zambia placed in Pot 2 for 2027 AFCON qualifying draw

Zambia will go into the draw for the 2027 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Pot 2 as the Chipolopolo prepare to discover their...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM May 18

Ghana face difficult AFCON 2027 qualifying path after Pot 2 placement

Ghana have been placed in Pot 2 ahead of the draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, setting up the possibility of another difficult...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 18

Kenya to face Kyrgyzstan and Palestine as part of AFCON 2027 preparations

Kenya's Harambee Stars will return to action during the June international window with two build-up matches lined up in Central Asia as...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 18

Africa awaits key 2027 AFCON qualifiers draw in Egypt

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed the date and venue for the draw ceremony of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 18

Benni McCarthy joins BBC Sport pundit team for expanded 2026 World Cup coverage

South African football legend Benni McCarthy has been confirmed as part of BBC Sport's broadcast team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, joining an...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 18

Tanzania won’t be at the World Cup – but will their recent opponents have any chance?

Tanzania did not make it out of the CAF Group E of World Cup 2026 qualification, finishing third below Morocco and Niger. Only Morocco qualified...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA May 18

2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles to discover opponents Tuesday

Three-time champions Nigeria will find out their opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Tuesday, when the Confederation of...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM May 18

Super Eagles to know 2027 AFCON qualifying opponents Tuesday

The draw will take place at the headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association ahead of the tournament, which will be jointly hosted by Kenya,...
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM May 18

FIFA Friendly: Harambee Stars to face Krygystan and Palestine

The national soccer team Harambee Stars is set to face Kyrgyzstan and Palestine in International friendly matches scheduled 3rd and 6th June in...
KBC.CO.KE May 17

AFCON 2027 Qualifying Draw Holds In Cairo On Tuesday

The Confederation of African Football will conduct the qualifying draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, officially launching the road...
LEADERSHIP.NG May 17

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers Draw Details Revealed: 48 Teams Set for Battle

CAF revealed that the draw for the Africa Cup of Nations Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda 2027 qualifiers will take place on Tuesday afternoon.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 17

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

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

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

CAF President Patrice Motsepe defiant 2027 AFCON will succeed despite scrutiny

Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has expressed firm confidence that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

Motsepe confident East Africa will deliver successful AFCON 2027

Patrice Motsepe says he remains confident that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be a success despite concerns surrounding infrastructure delays...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 14

Motsepe confident AFCON 2027 will succeed despite delays and governance tensions

CAF president Confederation of African Football Patrice Motsepe has expressed confidence that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will be “enormously...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 14

Kenya steps up AFCON 2027 preparations after key talks with CAF

Kenya has intensified preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya highlighting renewed momentum...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 13

CAF President joins African and global leaders at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe took part in the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi alongside a high-level group of African and international...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 13

Kenyan legend Allan Thigo cremated as fans bid emotional farewell in Kisumu

Kenyan football has paid its final respects to one of its most revered figures, with legendary Allan Thigo cremated on Tuesday at the Hindu...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 13

Tinubu Backs Nigeria’s Bid to Host first CAF Awards since 2017

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has thrown his weight behind Nigeria’s bid to host this year’s prestigious CAF Awards. The President’s support was...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 13

Tinubu Backs Nigeria’s Bid to Host CAF Ordinary General Assembly

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved and backed Nigeria’s bid to host the 48th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG May 13

Kenya reaffirms 2027 AFCON readiness as Pamoja Bloc advances joint hosting plans

Kenya has stepped up preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya outlining renewed momentum...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 13

East Africa ready to deliver historic AFCON 2027 – FKF boss Hussein Mohammed

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed has expressed strong confidence that East Africa will successfully stage the 2027 Africa...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 13

Patrice Motsepe commends East Africa as Kenya advances AFCON 2027 preparations

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has praised the steady progress being made by East African nations as preparations intensify for the 2027 Africa Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 13

CAF President Patrice Motsepe raises Kenya’s AFCON 2027 Progress

Patrice Motsepe has praised the progress being made by East African nations as preparations continue for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with Kenya...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 13

Police hold firm to slow Gor Mahia's title charge after Nyayo stalemate

Defending champions Kenya Police FC delivered a timely blow to Gor Mahia's march toward the Kenyan Premier League crown, forcing a 1-1 draw that...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 12

CAF boss Motsepe confident as AFCON 2027 preparations gain momentum in East Africa

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has expressed optimism about the progress being made in preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 12

CAF President Patrice Motsepe oversees signing of joint resolution for AFCON 2027 in Nairobi

Dr. Patrice Motsepe, on Monday, May 11, led high-level discussions in Nairobi as he witnessed the official signing of the CAF Joint Resolution,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 11

CAF President Motsepe meets East African leaders over AFCON 2027 plans

Confédération Africaine de Football President Patrice Motsepe today met with ministers and football leaders from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda in...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 11

Nicholas Muyoti rues costly second-half retreat as Police held by Gor Mahia

Head coach Nicholas Muyoti has pointed to a costly drop in intensity as the defining factor behind Kenya Police FC's failure to secure maximum...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 11

Motsepe in Nairobi as AFCON 2027 preparations gather pace

Patrice Motsepe has arrived in Nairobi as preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations continue to accelerate across East Africa. The president...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 11

CAF president Patrice Motsepe visits Nairobi for 2027 AFCON preparations

Patrice Motsepe has arrived in Nairobi as preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations continue to gather momentum across East Africa. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 11

Motsepe arrives in Kenya as CAF president reviews 2027 AFCON preparations

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has arrived in Kenya ahead of the Africa Forward Summit 2026, marking a key visit focused on the development and...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 11

CAF President Patrice Motsepe to address Africa Forward Summit in Kenya

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe will attend the Africa Forward Summit scheduled for Nairobi, Kenya on Monday...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 10

Allan Thigo: Former CS Owalo mourns “Ogango Wuon Pap”

Former ICT cabinet secretary Eliud Owalo has termed former Gor Mahia midfielder Allan Thigo  as one of Kenya’s greatest football legends. Allan...
KBC.CO.KE May 10

Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo passes away

Former Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan has passed on,his family confirmed. Thigo,a midfielder who turned out for Gor Mahia between 1970...
KBC.CO.KE May 10

Football legend Allan Thigo to be cremated, family says

Harambee Stars and Gor Mahia legend Allan Thigo to be cremated within 72 hours, family says it was his final wish.
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 10

CAF boss Patrice Motsepe to attend Africa Forward Summit ahead Of 2027 AFCON preparations

President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, is set to attend the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 11-12,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 10

Patrice Motsepe to attend Africa forward summit in Nairobi

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe is set to attend the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on 11 and 12 May 2026, where discussions will focus...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 10

Revealed! Kenya cities, stadiums to host 2027 AFCON 

2027 Africa Cup of Nations co-host Kenya has officially unveiled the venues and training facilities that will be used for the continental football...
BLUEPRINT.NG May 8

Sudan to hold Doha training camp ahead of Qatar friendly

Sudan national football team will travel to Doha for a training camp as part of preparations for the qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 7

AFCON 2027 go sweet: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda don get date for kick-off and final

CAF don announce the official date for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027, wey Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda go co-host. The...
NNN.NG May 7

Tom Brady vs Barcelona! La Liga giants line up shock friendly against Birmingham City

Barcelona will face Tom Brady and Birmingham City during a pre-season training camp at St George's Park before friendly matches in Kenya and Morocco.
GOAL.COM May 6

Kenya prepared to host AFCON 2027 FKF assures

Kenya has reaffirmed its preparedness to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), even as internal wrangles within the football leadership...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE May 5

CAF Confirms Dates for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football has officially announced that the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations will take place from 19 June to 17 July 2027....
BRILA May 5

Black Stars to discover AFCON 2027 qualifier opponents on May 19

Ghana will learn their opponents for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when the draw is held on May 19, 2026, following confirmation of the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 4

Ghana to learn AFCON 2027 qualifying opponents on May 19

Ghana will discover their opponents for the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers when the draw is held on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, as the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 4
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