Deon’s pride at his Kenya call

WEALDSTONE defender Deon Woodman has told of his pride after being called up to represent his country for the first time. The 23-year-old debuted...
THENONLEAGUEFOOTBALLPAPER.COM Jun 13

Starlets romp past Lesotho to finish third in Four-Nations tourney

The national women’s soccer team Harambee Stars recorded an emphatic 6-0 win against Lesotho during their third place play off of the Four National...
KBC.CO.KE Jun 9

Delight for McCarthy as Stars crash Lesotho

Kenya’s Harambee Stars delivered a statement performance in their international friendly rematch against Lesotho, sweeping aside the Southern...
KBC.CO.KE Jun 8

McCarthy Delighted As Kenya Thrash Lesotho In Friendly

Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy enjoyed his biggest victory since taking charge of the Harambee Stars as his side cruised to a commanding 4-0 win...
LEADERSHIP.NG Jun 8

Harambee Stars thrash Lesotho 4-0 in South Africa

Harambee Stars delivered a dominant 4-0 win over Lesotho in South Africa, with Mohammed Bajaber and Lawrence Okoth starring in a commanding...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE Jun 7

McCarthy's Kenya hit Lesotho for four in final friendly of June window

Kenya national team Harambee Stars produced one of their best performances in recent months to hammer Lesotho 4-0 in an international friendly...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Jun 7

Benni McCarthy tok say im bench make mistake wey cost Kenya win

Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy don admit say im technical bench make mistake wey be like inexperienced error during Kenya 1-1 draw with...
NNN.NG Jun 7

Harambee Stars seek redemption against Lesotho

Harambee Stars will be aiming for a much better performance when they face Lesotho in their second international friendly match today after a...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE Jun 7

Why Harambee Stars coach McCarthy is a frustrated man

Kenya looked set for victory after taking an early lead through Gor Mahia defender Frank Odhiambo, but Lesotho punished the visitors in the second...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE Jun 6

Mighty Warriors captain speaks ahead of 4 Nations Cup

Mighty Warriors captain Emmaculate Msipa has expressed excitement after rejoining the national team ahead of Zimbabwe’s participation in the Four...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Jun 4

Kenya will be tough – Barbra Banda

Copper Queens skipper Barbra Banda has predicted good games at the Four Nations Tournament Zambia is hosting from June 6-9 at the Levy Mwanawasa...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Jun 4

New-look Harambee Stars face Lesotho test

McCarthy confident of building a strong team ahead of Afcon qualifiers.
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE Jun 4

Marcelo back from injury to inspire new look Harambee Stars against Lesotho

Defender Eric Ouma is finally back after months on the sidelines in Harambee Stars colours and ready to guide a youthful Kenyan squad set to face...
STANDARDMEDIA.CO.KE Jun 3

McCarthy weighs in on Kenya-Lesotho friendlies

With the June international break on the horizon, Kenya national team coach Benni McCarthy believes the window comes at the opportune time to asses...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Jun 3

Kenya coach McCarthy explains value of Lesotho clashes

Kenya national team coach Benni McCarthy has opened up on why the upcoming friendly matches against Lesotho during the June FIFA international...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Jun 2

Harambee Stars plot Lesotho downfall in International FIFA friendly

The national men’s soccer team Harambee Stars left the country today ahead of their International friendly match against Lesotho. Kenya will face...
KBC.CO.KE Jun 2

Zambia blend experience and youth for FIFA window tournament

Zambia head coach Nora Häuptle has named a 29-player squad for next month’s FIFA Window Four Nations Tournament in Ndola as preparations continue...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 30

Kenya step up AFCON 2027 preparations with Lesotho double-header

Kenya will face Lesotho  in a two-match international friendly series next month as the Harambee Stars continue preparations for the 2027 Africa...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 29

Kenya: Harambee Stars Friendlies Against Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan Cancelled

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The national football team, Harambee Stars, will play Lesotho in upcoming international friendlies next month, in June.
ALLAFRICA.COM May 29

Kenya to face Lesotho in two-leg friendly series in Pretoria ahead of AFCON qualifiers

Kenya's national football team, the Harambee Stars, will take on Lesotho in a two-legged international friendly series scheduled for June 4 and...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 29

Mohamed Ouahbi refuses to underestimate Morocco's AFCON 2027 qualifiers opponents

Mohamed Ouahbi has reacted to Morocco's draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after the Atlas Lions were placed in Group A alongside...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 20

Gabon's recent record raises concerns ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers

Gabon will have to confront familiar opponents with uncomfortable recent history after being drawn in Group A of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 20

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

Morocco draw Gabon, Niger and Lesotho in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers Group A

The draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers has placed Morocco in Group A alongside Gabon, Niger and Lesotho, setting up a...
AFRICASOCCER.COM 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

Lijabatho FC crowned Lesotho Premier League champions, seal historic CAF Champions League spot

Lijabatho FC have been officially crowned champions of the Lesotho Premier League following a standout campaign that has firmly established them as...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 10

Zimbabwe Joins Regional Bid for 2028 Afcon

Zimbabwe Joins Regional Bid for 2028 Afcon Zimbabwe is among five Southern African countries teaming up with South Africa in a joint bid to host...
ZAMBIANOBSERVER.COM May 6

Who are South Africa's potential World Cup warm-up opponents: both ranked lower than Lesotho

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed the side are trying to set up two low-key warm-up matches ahead of the 2026 World Cup against Nicaragua...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Apr 30

Matchday Guide: Hull City

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Apr 10

Lesotho vs South Africa predictions: Leaning towards the most likely

Expert Lesotho vs South Africa predictions, including 3 tips for their World Cup Qualifier on 5 September 2025 at 6:00 pm.
GOAL.COM Apr 9

Afcon 2027 qualifiers: South Sudan and Lesotho secure their spots in Group Stages

Sunday Results South Sudan and Lesotho advanced to the main qualifiers of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Pamoja 2027 after overcoming...
KAWOWO.COM Mar 30

South Sudan take control as AFCON 2027 preliminary round gets underway

South Sudan moved a step closer to the group stage of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after a commanding 4-0 victory over Djibouti at the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 26

Road to Afcon 2027 Pamoja: South Sudan obliterate Djibouti, Seychelles hold Lesotho

Results South Sudan took a massive step towards reaching the group stages of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers following a...
KAWOWO.COM Mar 26

Seychelles vs Lesotho: AFCON qualifier dey hot for Bloemfontein

Di big match wey all football fans dey wait for don finally reach. Seychelles national team, wey dem dey call Pirates, go face Lesotho national...
NNN.NG Mar 26

AFCON 2027 preliminary round draw sets up regional rivalries across Africa

The draw for the Preliminary Round Qualifiers of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania has been...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 14

AFCON 2027: CAF outlines draw procedure as qualifying road begins

CAF will officially set the qualifying process for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations in motion when it conducts the preliminary round draw on...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 12

Karela United set to sign Lesotho international Tumelo Makha

Karela United are on the verge of securing the services of experienced Lesotho international attacking midfielder Tumelo Stephen Makha, with a deal...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 8

Bafana Bafana advised how to break World Cup group stage jinx after disappointing AFCON outing by 'avoiding 'your Zambias and Lesothos'

South Africa are fresh from a not-so-satisfying Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) outing in Morocco, where they failed to get past the Round of 16 just...
GOAL.COM Jan 8

“Playing for Nigeria is the greatest pride I’ve felt” – Sevilla’s Akor Adams

Super Eagles and Sevilla striker Akor Jerome Adams has revealed how much it means to him to represent the Nigerian National team at the AFCON 2025...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jan 6

Akor Adams departs Super Eagles camp following his mother’s illness

Super Eagles and Sevilla striker Akor Jerome Adams has departed the Nigerian camp in Fes to check on his mother after she was admitted to the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jan 6

SUTV - Oxford United

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Jan 3

Blackburn Match Selected For International Broadcast

FixturesMiddlesbrough Vs. Blackburn Rovers - Fri, Dec 26 2025, 15:00Our match against Blackburn on Boxing Day has been selected for international...
MIDDLESBROUGH FC OFFICIAL SITE Dec 24, 2025

Sevilla’s Isaac Romero makes huge promise to Akor Adams ahead of AFCON 2025 showdown

Spain and Sevilla striker Isaac Romero has made a huge promise to Super Eagles forward Akor Adams ahead of the AFCON 2025 tournament, Soccernet.ng...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Nov 21, 2025

Iwobi: Nigeria’s World Cup hopes ‘resurrected from the dead’

Fulham star Alex Iwobi says Nigeria’s bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been “resurrected from the dead”...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Nov 11, 2025

Iwobi: Nigeriaâ??s World Cup hopes â??resurrected from the deadâ??

Fulham star Alex Iwobi says Nigeriaâ??s bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been â??resurrected from the deadâ? after a shaky start to...
GHHEADLINES Nov 11, 2025

Super Eagles recall Maduka Okoye, Ejuke, Awaziem, suspended Semi Ajayi also in for World Cup Playoffs

Coach Eric Chelle has recalled goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, Sevilla winger Chidera Ejuke and Chidozie Awaziem, while suspended Semi Ajayi is also...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Nov 8, 2025

Ajayi dropped from Hull starting XI after repeating similar mistake he made in WCQ v Lesotho

Super Eagles central defender Semi Ajayi was left out of the starting lineup in Hull City’s 3–2 victory over Portsmouth on Saturday afternoon,...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Nov 7, 2025

Injury rules Felix Agu out of 2025 AFCON in Morocco

Werder Bremen defender Felix Agu has been ruled out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The 26-year-old underwent surgery last month...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Nov 4, 2025

Zaidu Sanusi: Super Eagles star’s situation at Porto a cause for concern for Eric Chelle

With the World Cup playoffs fast approaching, Eric Chelle would want all his players firing on all Cylinders… Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Nov 3, 2025

Revealed! Bafana Bafana manager missed Teboho Mokoena's costly yellow card due to 'ice' in 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers with SAFA set to decide Vincent Tseka’s fate

Latest reports suggest the South African Football Association has opted for a bold move: finalising the Teboho Mokoena yellow card blunder via...
GOAL.COM Nov 2, 2025

Thando Ngwenya’s injury update

South Africa-based Warriors player Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya has given an update on his injury. Ngwenya who suffered an ankle injury during a Warriors...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 27, 2025

“I need to have a player with character” – Eric Chelle throws weight behind Stanley Nwabali despite erratic Lesotho performance

Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekhou Chelle has thrown his weight behind Nigeria's goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, Soccernet.ng reports. The Chippa...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 25, 2025

2026 WCQ: Chelle defends Nwabali despite goalkeeper’s criticism

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, DAILY POST reports. Nwabali had come under widespread criticism...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 25, 2025

Chelle Defends Nwabali, Talks Up Frederick; Speaks On Experience As Super Eagles Head Coach, Captaincy, Playoffs

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended Stanley Nwabali following criticisms that trailed the goalkeeper’s recent performance for the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 25, 2025

'I don't want a nice guy' - Eric Chelle defends under-fire Nigeria goalkeeper Nwabali

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has thrown his full support behind goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali following widespread criticism of his...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 24, 2025

SUTV - Preston North End

SHEFFIELD UTD OFFICIAL SITE Oct 24, 2025

Zimbabwe fires coach Michael Nees

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has officially sacked German coach Michael Nees following a marathon meeting of the executive and...
BULAWAYO24 Oct 23, 2025

‘If they continue with this’ – Ex-Kayserispor star predicts Super Eagles’ World Cup play-off fate

Following Super Eagles' back-to-back victories against Lesotho and the Republic of Benin, Nigeria secured a place in the World Cup playoffs… ...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 22, 2025

'We are glad' - Hull City stand-in coach delighted Eric Chelle handed minutes to Ajayi in WCQs

Hull City assistant coach Dean Holden has expressed his delight that Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle gave Semi Ajayi valuable playing time during...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 21, 2025

Boost for Eric Chelle: Zaidu declared fit to face Nottingham Forest, named in Porto's travelling squad

Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle has received a timely boost ahead of finalising his squad for next month's 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 21, 2025

Super Eagles star Yusuf, Aliyu ‘Bravo’ shine in MLS

Super Eagles midfielder Alhassan Yusuf and Ibrahim Aliyu ‘Bravo’ were both on target for their respective Major League Soccer (MLS) clubs....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 19, 2025

Atalanta head coach reveals crucial Lookman update after int’l duty with Nigeria

Ademola Lookman featured in Nigeria's 2-1 win over Lesotho, but a yellow card saw him suspended for the game against Benin Republic… Atalanta head...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 19, 2025

Sevilla FC Welcomes Akor Adams Back From International Duty

The Nigerian star, Akor Adams was gladly welcome back to his team Sevilla FC after earning his debut for the Super Eagles of Nigeria against...
SPORTS247 Oct 16, 2025

Super Eagles defender suspended for World Cup Playoffs clash

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi will miss the opening 2026 World Cup Playoffs clash against Gabon after he picked up his second booking in the...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 16, 2025

Video: Teboho Mokoena breaks silence on yellow card saga that almost cost Bafana Bafana World Cup ticket as he admits to 'the toughest six months of my career'

The Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder has been trending for the last six or so months after being fielded against Lesotho despite being suspended. It...
GOAL.COM Oct 16, 2025

Osimhen salutes Ademola Lookman support for Super Eagles

Victor Osimhen has praised Ademola Lookman for staying back to support the Super Eagles even when he could have jetted back to his base following...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 16, 2025

After suffering knock on Super Eagles duty, Zaidu excused from Porto's training on Thursday

Porto left-back Zaidu Sanusi has returned to Portugal following his international commitments with the Super Eagles, allnigeriasoccer.com...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 15, 2025

Osimhen Inspired Me To Succeed –Akor

Super Eagles striker Akor Adams has disclosed that teammate Victor Osimhen played a big role in helping him to succeed in life. Akor, who scored in...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 15, 2025

“Written by God” – Akor Adams reveals how Victor Osimhen inspired him via Instagram 6 years ago

Super Eagles and Sevilla forward Akor Adams has revealed how Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen inspired him when he was still a teenager,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 15, 2025

Benjamin Fredrick: Five things to know about Super Eagles’ new gem

Benjamin Fredrick was a standout performer for Nigeria in the last two games against Lesotho and Benin The Super Eagles claimed an impressive 4-0...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 15, 2025

8 hidden facts behind Super Eagles’ back-to-back wins against Benin and Lesotho

Super Eagles of Nigeria ended their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign on a high, winning back-to-back games for the first time since the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 15, 2025

Zimbabwe Warriors finish bottom of World Cup Group

Zimbabwe's 2026 World Cup qualification campaign ended in disarray on Monday after the Warriors slumped to a 1-0 defeat against Lesotho at Peter...
BULAWAYO24 Oct 15, 2025

2026 WCQ: Super Eagles cruise past Benin 4–0, but South Africa seal automatic qualification

The Super Eagles concluded their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign with a resounding 4–0 victory over Benin Republic on Tuesday evening. Nigeria...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 14, 2025

2026 WCQ: Chelle makes 2 changes in Super Eagles’ starting 11 vs Benin Republic

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has made two changes in his starting line-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday 10 encounter...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 14, 2025

Super Eagles drop captain Ekong, Chukwueze, Akor start

Super Eagles have dropped captain William Ekong for today’s decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin, while Samuel Chukwueze and Jerome Akor...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 14, 2025

2026 WCQ: Chelle Drops Troost-Ekong; Starts Osimhen, Akor Vs Benin Republic

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has unveiled his starting X1 for tonight’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matchday 10 encounter against...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Oct 14, 2025

Nigeria team plane forced into emergency landing after suffering damage mid-air

The men's football team were travelling home following a victory over Lesotho in a 2026 World Cup qualifier match
THE INDEPENDENT Oct 14, 2025

Super Eagles Starting XI Against Benin Republic – Chelle Ring Changes, Chukwueze In

Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Eric Chelle has picked the player who will start for the senior national team of Nigeria in...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Oct 14, 2025

2026 World Cup qualification not in our hands – William Troost-Ekong tells Nigerians

Captain of the Super Eagles of Nigeria William Troost-Ekong has revealed the hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is no longer solely...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Oct 14, 2025

2026 WCQ: Chelle removes Lookman from Super Eagles training due to suspension

Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman, did not train with the Super Eagles’ squad ahead of Tuesday’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying game against...
DAILY POST (NG Oct 14, 2025

Plymouth Argyle defender Brendan Galloway makes sixth Zimbabwe appearance

Zimbabwe conceded a last-gasp goal as they were beaten in their last 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho
PLYMOUTHHERALD.CO.UK Oct 14, 2025

Super Eagles replace suspended Ademola Lookman with Chukwueze

Super Eagles will start Samuel Chukwueze for today’s decisive 2026 World Cup qualifier against Benin in place of suspended Ademola Lookman....
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Oct 14, 2025

Michael Nees reveals Warriors’ biggest weakness after Lesotho defeat

Warriors coach Michael Nees has admitted that his team lacks a strong attacking force and will look to address the issue in the next international...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 14, 2025

Don’t blame the coach, says Zemura after Lesotho defeat

Warriors left-back Jordan Zemura has come to the defence of coach Michael Nees following Zimbabwe’s 1-0 defeat to Lesotho in their final 2026 FIFA...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 14, 2025

'Power-playing forward' - Elijah tells Eric Chelle what Olusegun will bring to Super Eagles

Former Nigerian international Sam Elijah has tipped Olakunle Olusegun to make a strong impact for the Super Eagles if he is handed his competitive...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 13, 2025

Victor Osimhen: We will fight back as underdogs

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has reflected on Nigeria's recent performances in the ongoing FIFA World Cup qualifiers, describing the team as...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Oct 13, 2025

Bafana Bafana forward Lyle Foster hopeful of team’s chances ahead of Rwanda clash

South Africa striker Lyle Foster remains confident that Bafana Bafana can still secure qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging fans to...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Oct 13, 2025

World Cup 2026 qualifiers: South Africa forward Lyle Foster urges fans to be hopeful

South Africa forward Lyle Foster has called on Bafana Bafana supporters to maintain hope as the national team faces a crucial World Cup qualifier...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Oct 13, 2025

Lesotho strike late to edge Zimbabwe

Lesotho grabbed a late winning goal to edge out Zimbabwe 1-0 in their final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification (Group C) match played at the Peter...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Oct 13, 2025

Warriors lose to Lesotho to end FIFA WCQs without a win

Zimbabwe suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Lesotho to close their 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Group C campaign without a single victory. The...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Oct 13, 2025
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