Egypt v Libya among North Africa Under-20 qualifiers to be shown live on On Sport

On Sport will broadcast the North Africa tournament, which serves as a qualifying competition for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Under-20. The...
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Libya host Botswana as AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign begins – Preview

Libya and Botswana will get their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaigns underway on Thursday when they meet in a Group H encounter. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM 15 hours ago

Libya vs Botswana: Early-season test offers both sides chance to make an immediate statement

Libya face Botswana on 24 September, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 GMT. Neither side has scored this season, making the opening goal the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 22

Chibuike Ohizu stays at Sekhukhune United after second North Africa move collapses

Chibuike Ohizu will remain with Sekhukhune United after a proposed move to North Africa fell through for the second time. The Nigerian striker had...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 22

Suez Petrojet schedule five friendlies during international break

Suez Petrojet have arranged five friendly matches during the international break after returning to training under head coach Sayed Eid on Sunday....
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 22

Libyan Premier League set for record €95m season with major derbies

The 2026-27 Libyan Premier League is set to be the most valuable edition in the competition’s history, with its 28 clubs carrying a combined market...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 22

Ex-Man Utd star in talks over Russia move after rejecting crazy offer from Libya

Manchester United paid £36 million for a player who is now fielding wild contract offers from Libya and Russia as a free agent after being offered...
MIRROR Sep 21

Al Ahly schedule two friendly matches ahead of Zamalek showdown

Al Ahly have scheduled two friendly matches during the current international break as part of their preparations for the crucial Egyptian Premier...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 21

Hamdou Elhouni suffers injury scare before Libya return

Hamdou Elhouni’s early departure from Al-Ahly Tripoli’s friendly against Al-Hilal has raised concern in Libya ahead of the national team’s upcoming...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 21

Al Ahly to face Al Hilal and Misr El Maqassah in international-break friendlies

Al Ahly will play two friendly matches during the current international break, football director Wael Gomaa has confirmed. The Egyptian club are...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 21

Morocco Under-20 squad arrive in Egypt for North Africa qualifiers

Morocco's Under-20 squad, made up of players born in 2007, have arrived in Egypt ahead of the North Africa qualifiers for the Africa Cup of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 21

Al-Ahly Benghazi president sends fiery message ahead of new season

Al-Ahly Benghazi president Ali Al-Sharif has urged his players to turn their successful preparations into trophies as the club builds towards the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 21

Egypt Under-20s step up preparations for North Africa qualifiers

Egypt's Under-20 national team are continuing their training camp in Ismailia as they prepare to compete in the North Africa qualifiers for the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 20

Al-Ahly Tripoli marks 76th anniversary with special message from El-Badry

Al-Ahly Tripoli has marked its 76th anniversary with a message from head coach Hossam El-Badry, who praised the club’s history and described...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 19

Algeria defender Alilet joins Espérance on three-year deal

Algeria international Adem Alilet has completed a move to Espérance de Tunis after leaving Libyan club Al Ittihad, signing a three-year contract...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 19

Mahmoud Salah races to be fit for Egypt U20 opener against Libya

Mahmoud Salah is undergoing rehabilitation as Egypt's 2007-born youth team prepare for their opening North Africa Championship qualifier against...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 18

Exclusive: Al-Mu’tasim Al-Misrati’s $10m Al-Ahli Tripoli deal revealed

Al-Mu’tasim Al-Misrati will earn a reported $10m over two seasons after completing his move to Al-Ahli Tripoli, making the Libya international the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 18

Egypt's youth team handed North Africa qualifying schedule

Egypt's 2007-born youth team will begin their North Africa qualifying campaign against Libya on 24 September, with the tournament taking place in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 18

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Carlos Queiroz keeps faith with Kwasi Sibo after Libya move

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has retained Kwasi Sibo in his squad for the Black Stars' opening matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers,...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Sep 18

Egypt name three overseas-based players in Under-20 squad for North Africa qualifiers

Egypt Under-20 head coach Wael Riyad has named his squad for the North Africa qualifiers, with three players based abroad included in the group....
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 18

Adama Wade swaps Senegalese league for Libyan top flight

Senegalese defender Adama Wade has left Jaraaf of Dakar to join Libyan first-division side Al Taawon SC, bringing his latest spell in Senegal to an...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 18

Silvere Ganvoula joins Wydad Casablanca as Adama Wade moves to Libya

09:51 – Senegalese defender Adama Wade has left the Senegalese championship and Jaraaf de Dakar to join Libyan first-division side Al Taawon SC....
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 18

El Ettihad sign Morocco centre-back Anas Mkhair from OC Safi on free transfer

Morocco centre-back Anas Mkhair has joined Libyan Premier League club El Ettihad from OC Safi on a free transfer. The 23-year-old defender...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 17

Sfaxien reject Ahly Benghazi offer for former Al Ahly defender Ali Maaloul

Tunisian reports say Sfaxien have turned down a formal proposal from Libyan club Ahly Benghazi to sign Ali Maaloul. The offer was reportedly worth...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 17

Nader Ghandri Targets Al-Suwaihli Qualification Against Esperance

Nader Ghandri says Al-Suwaihli are determined to fight for qualification when they face Esperance Sportive de Tunis in the African Champions League...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 17

Esperance issue warning to fans travelling for Al-Swehly Champions League tie

Esperance de Tunis have warned supporters that key details for their CAF Champions League away match against Libya's Al-Swehly remain unconfirmed,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 16

Rulani Mokwena named Egyptian Premier League Manager of the Month

Rulani Mokwena has been recognised as the Egyptian Premier League's Manager of the Month for August after making a perfect start to his time at...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 16

Anthony Martial close to Malaga move after turning down €10m Libya offer

Anthony Martial is close to joining Spanish club Malaga after rejecting a lucrative proposal from Libyan side Al-Ittihad, according to Foot...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 16

Morocco added to U17 qualifiers as UNAF tournament rescheduled

The North African qualifying tournament for the CAN U17 has been postponed from September to November, with Morocco added to a five-team field. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 16

Libya squad selection sparks controversy ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Libya’s decision to select a 30-man squad drawn from only six domestic clubs and one overseas-based player has sparked debate ahead of their...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 16

Morocco U17 to face Algeria and Egypt in North African AFCON qualifiers

Morocco’s Under-17 side will face Algeria and Egypt among a series of demanding fixtures in the North African Football Union qualifiers for the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 15

Rafik Kamergi joins CS Hammam-Lif on free transfer

Tunisian centre-forward Rafik Kamergi has joined CS Hammam-Lif from Libyan side Al-Wefaq on a free transfer, returning to Tunisia with a contract...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 15

Sofiane Boufal joins Al-Ittihad on free transfer from Le Havre

Moroccan-French winger Sofiane Boufal has joined Libyan Premier League club Al-Ittihad from Le Havre AC on a free transfer. The 32-year-old has...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 15

Tunisia midfielder Fehmi Kacem joins Al-Ansar FC from Abu Salim

Tunisia attacking midfielder Fehmi Kacem has joined Lebanese Premier League club Al-Ansar FC from Abu Salim. The 32-year-old completed the move on...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 15

Egyptian refereeing trio selected for North Africa Under-17 tournament

The Egyptian Football Association has selected a three-man refereeing team for the North Africa Under-17 tournament in Tunisia. Mahmoud Bassiouny,...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 14

DONE DEAL: Moroccan forward Boufal embarks on new Libya adventure

Former Southampton midfielder ⁠Sofiane Boufal has joined Libyan Premier League side Al Ittihad on ‌a free transfer, the Tripoli-based side ‌said on...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Sep 14

Morocco attacker Sofiane Boufal joins Al-Ittihad Tripoli on free transfer

Morocco international Sofiane Boufal has joined Libyan club Al-Ittihad Tripoli on a free transfer, bringing his experience at the highest level to...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 14

Sofiane Boufal joins Libyan club Al Ittihad after leaving Le Havre AC

Morocco international Sofiane Boufal has officially joined Al Ittihad in Libya, completing a move intended to revive his career after his departure...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 14

Libya U23 call up three overseas stars for crucial Olympic qualifiers

Libya’s Under-23 side have called up three overseas-based players for the first time as they prepare for their opening Africa Cup of Nations U23...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 14

Al-Ahly Tripoli unveil major squad boost ahead of decisive Confederation Cup tie

Al-Ahly Tripoli will begin a new chapter in their continental history when they face Ethiopia’s Welwalo Adegrat in the second preliminary round of...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 14

CAF Confederation Cup: Second preliminary round draw throws up heavyweight ties

The second preliminary round of the 2026/27 CAF Confederation Cup has produced several intriguing ties, with some of Africa’s biggest clubs set to...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 14

Sekhukhune United receive Libyan interest in striker Chibuike Ohizu

Sekhukhune United have been approached by a Libyan club over a possible move for Nigerian striker Chibuike Ohizu, only weeks after the 29-year-old...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 14

Kwasi Sibo set for CAF Champions League debut as Al-Swehly draw Espérance

Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo is in line to make his CAF Champions League debut after Al-Swehly SC secured a place in the second preliminary round...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Sep 14

With a fantastic salary in Libya: Sofiane Boufal lands in Tripoli

Moroccan Sofiane Boufal arrived in Libya today, Sunday, in preparation for completing his move to Al-Ittihad club, after becoming a free agent...
GOAL.COM Sep 13

Four-star Al-Ahly Tripoli underline Confederation Cup ambitions

Al-Ahly Tripoli made a powerful start to their African Confederation Cup campaign, beating Zanzibar’s KMKM 4-0 in the second leg to underline their...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 12

Libya announce squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Libya have announced their squad for the opening matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers as they prepare to begin their...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 11

Kwasi Sibo presents World Cup jersey to Al-Swehly president

Black Stars midfielder Kwasi Sibo has presented an official Ghana 2026 World Cup jersey to Al-Swehly president Ibrahim Al-Dbeibah.The 28-year-old...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Sep 11

Al-Ahly Benghazi revive 2014 memories with stunning Cairo victory

Al-Ahly Benghazi have sent an early warning to their rivals ahead of the new Libyan Premier League season after beating Egyptian giants Al-Ahly 1-0...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 11

Al Ahly beaten by Al Ahly Benghazi in pre-league friendly

Al Ahly suffered a 1-0 defeat by Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi in a friendly match at the Mokhtar El-Tetsh Stadium on Thursday. The game was Al...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 11

Paul Put explains key absences as Uganda name AFCON squad

Uganda head coach Paul Put has named a 28-player squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Tunisia and Libya, with the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 11

Al Ahly beaten 1-0 by Ahly Benghazi in friendly match

Al Ahly were defeated 1-0 by Libyan side Ahly Benghazi in a friendly match, with the only goal scored by a header from a free-kick delivery. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 10

Al-Ittihad President Mohamed Ismail Ends Tenure, Vows to Support Club

Mohamed Ismail has stepped down as president of Libyan giants Al-Ittihad after completing his term in office. Ismail confirmed his departure in a...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 10

Kwasi Sibo's Al-Swehly head to Zanzibar with CAF Champions League advantage

Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo and Al-Swehly SC have completed their preparations in Misrata before travelling to Zanzibar for the decisive second leg...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Sep 10

Mohamed Ismail steps down as Al-Ittihad president

Mohamed Ismail has stepped down as president of Libyan giants Al-Ittihad after completing his term in office. Ismail confirmed his departure after...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 10

Al Ahly to face Ahly Benghazi in friendly as Hussein Ammouta prepares squad

Al Ahly head coach Hussein Ammouta has arranged a friendly match against Libya's Ahly Benghazi on Thursday evening, with the game intended to give...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Libya FA warns clubs: Paying debts does not automatically lift FIFA bans

The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has warned clubs facing international registration bans that settling outstanding debts does not automatically...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 9

Al Ahly Benghazi reject Al-Ittihad bid for Tunisian striker Firas Chaouat

Al Ahly Benghazi have rejected a major offer from Libyan rivals Al-Ittihad for Tunisian international striker Firas Chaouat, despite the interest...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 9

Payments of debts do not automatically end transfer bans – Libya FA tell clubs

The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has warned clubs under international registration bans that settling outstanding debts does not automatically...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Mehdi Ganouni: Tunisian-French midfielder joins Al-Ittihad from US Monastir for €260k

Tunisian-French attacking midfielder Mehdi Ganouni has joined Libya's Al-Ittihad from US Monastir for €260,000. The move was completed on 8...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Botswana name provisional squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers this month

Botswana have announced their provisional squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers as the Zebras begin preparations for their upcoming...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Samaleswari SC line up Al-Ta’awon defender Jamal Arago

Liberian-Ghanaian centre-back Jamal Arago, who plays for Al-Ta’awon in Libya, has been linked with a move to India’s...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Sep 9

Jamal Arago linked with move from Al-Taawon to Indian club Samaleswari SC

Jamal Arago, the Liberian-Ghanaian centre-back at Al-Ta’awon, has been linked with a move to Indian club Samaleswari SC. The 33-year-old defender...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Egypt defender Ahmed Ayman Mansour joins Darnes SC on free transfer

Egyptian centre-back Ahmed Ayman Mansour has joined Libyan Premier League club Darnes SC from El Masry on a free transfer. The 32-year-old has...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Ahmed Ayman Mansour begins first overseas move with Libyan club Dranse

Ahmed Ayman Mansour has joined Libyan club Dranse on a free transfer, beginning the first overseas chapter of his professional career after leaving...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 9

Al-Musrati set for Al-Ahli Tripoli return in major summer transfer

Libyan international Al-Mu’tasim Al-Musrati is set to return to his homeland with Al-Ahli Tripoli after agreeing a two-year contract with the club...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 8

CAF expert gives Tripoli International Stadium security green light ahead of matches

CAF Director of Safety and Security Christian Emerowa has inspected Tripoli International Stadium as Libya steps up preparations to host...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 8

Al Ahli Tripoli to host Al Hilal in international friendly

Libyan side Al Ahli Tripoli will host Sudanese club Al Hilal in an international friendly at Tripoli International Stadium on 20 September. The...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 8

Fiston Mayele targets success at Al Ahli Tripoli after World Cup breakthrough

Fiston Mayele marked his first appearance for Al Ahli Tripoli with a goal as the Libyan club opened their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a 3-0...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 6

Sofiane Boufal talks with Al-Ittihad reach advanced stage

Morocco international Sofiane Boufal is in advanced negotiations with Libyan club Al-Ittihad over a move that would take him into African club...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 6

Hossam El Badry praises Al Ahli Tripoli's ‘smart' win in CAF Confederation Cup

Al Ahli Tripoli manager Hossam El Badry said his side showed intelligence to secure a 3-0 away victory over Zanzibar champions KM in the first leg...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 5

After his years in Europe: Boufal closes in on a shocking African destination

Moroccan international Sofiane Boufal has moved closer to a new chapter in his football career, after entering advanced negotiations with Libyan...
GOAL.COM Sep 5

Sofiane Boufal's Libya move puts him among Africa's highest-paid players

Sofiane Boufal has joined Al-Ittihad Tripoli after leaving Le Havre, with the move set to make the Morocco international one of the best-paid...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 5

Al Ahli Tripoli beat KMKM 3-0 in CAF Confederation Cup Round match

Al Ahli Tripoli secured a 3-0 victory over KMKM in the CAF Confederation Cup, completing a convincing result in Match Round Round. KMKM Al Ahli...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 5

Olisa Ndah: Why Super Eagles star picked Al Shomooa over Sundowns

Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah has completed a move to Libyan side Al Shomooa after leaving South African club Stellenbosch FC at the end of the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Sep 5

Olisa Ndah handed memorable welcome after joining Libyan club Al Shomooa SC

Former Orlando Pirates and Stellenbosch FC defender Olisa Ndah has been given a memorable reception after completing his move to Libyan Premier...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 4

Desabre backs Mayele's DR Congo future after lucrative move to Libya

Fiston Mayele will remain in contention for selection by DR Congo despite leaving Egypt's Pyramids FC for Libyan club Al-Ahli Tripoli, national...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 4

Fiston Mayele remains eligible for DR Congo despite move to Libya, says Desabre

Fiston Mayele will remain eligible for selection by DR Congo after moving from Egyptian club Pyramids FC to Al-Ahli Tripoli in Libya, national team...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 4

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Thatayaone Ditlhokwe completes Al-Wehdat move

Thatayaone Ditlhokwe has completed his transfer to Jordanian Pro League club Al-Wehdat SC, ending his spell with Libyan side Al Ittihad. The former...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 3

Esperance linked with COD Meknes defender Karim El Bounagate

Moroccan centre-back Karim El Bounagate, currently with COD Meknes, has been linked with a move to Esperance in Tunisia’s Ligue 1. The 25-year-old...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 3

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Glody Lilepo tips Fernando Da Cruz for success at Naturena - 'They have signed a lot of good players'

The Talented attacker has thrown his weight behind the Amakhosi coach, insisting the club has finally built the right foundation for sustained...
GOAL.COM Sep 3

Lilepo confident Da Cruz can restore Kaizer Chiefs to the top

Former Kaizer Chiefs forward Glody Lilepo believes Fernando Da Cruz has the foundations needed to guide the club back to major honours, but says...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 3

Libya’s Al Ittihad target Morocco star Hakim Ziyech amid Wydad dispute

Libyan side Al Ittihad SC have reportedly made a financial approach for Morocco international Hakim Ziyech as his dispute with Wydad Casablanca...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 2

LASK add Libyan-German centre-back Daniel Elfadli on season-long loan

LASK have signed Libyan-German centre-back Daniel Elfadli from Hamburg on a season-long loan, bringing the 29-year-old defender to Austria until 30...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 2

LASK sign Libyan-German defender Daniel Elfadli on loan from Hamburg

Libyan-German centre-back Daniel Elfadli has joined LASK from Hamburg on loan, completing a move that will take him to the Austrian club until 30...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 2

Togo's U23s face race for clarity before Libya qualifier

The Togo U23 team have 26 days to prepare for their 2027 U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying first leg against Libya, but the federation has yet...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 2

Togo have one month to prepare for Libya in 2027 U23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

The countdown to Togo’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Under-23 qualifying campaign has begun, but the country is yet to officially confirm who will...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 2

Hakim Ziyech offered move to Libyan club as Wydad dispute could go to Fifa

Hakim Ziyech has received a “significant” financial offer from Libyan club Al-Ittihad as uncertainty over his future at Wydad intensifies. The club...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Sep 2

Hakim Ziyech transfer interest grows as Wydad row with president deepens

Hakim Ziyech’s increasingly strained relationship with Wydad has prompted interest from Libyan club Al-Ittihad, with the Morocco international now...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Sep 2

Libyan offer gives Hakim Ziyech potential route out of Wydad dispute

Hakim Ziyech is considering his options after the dispute with Wydad intensified, with Libyan club Al-Ittihad making a financially attractive offer...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 2

Ditlhokwe leaves Al Ittihad to join Jordanian side Al-Wehdat

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Thatayaone Ditlhokwe has completed a move to Al-Wehdat SC in the Jordan Pro League after leaving Libyan club Al...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Sep 2
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