Zico, Salah and Shobeir receive strong endorsement from Tariq Al-Taib

Former Libyan football star Tariq Al-Taib has praised several members of the Egyptian national team, highlighting the quality within the squad and...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL 8 minutes ago

Almugera Kabar: 1.FC Köln eye move for Dortmund's German‑Libyan left-back

German-Libyan left-back Almugera Kabar of Borussia Dortmund is being linked with a summer move to Bundesliga rivals 1.FC Köln, with the deal...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 19

Thembinkosi Lorch former teammate reveals why North Africa is proving lucrative for Southern African footballers – ‘This is a rich and open market for talent'

The landscape of African football is shifting as more Southern African stars trade the familiarity of the PSL for the demanding but lucrative...
GOAL.COM Jun 19

Almugera Kabar: Dortmund's Germany‑Libya left-back linked with 1.FC Köln switch

Germany-Libya defender Almugera Kabar is being linked with a move from Borussia Dortmund to Bundesliga rivals 1.FC Köln, with the 20-year-old...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 17

Burkina Faso defender Trova Boni completes transfer to Al Ahly Benghazi

Burkina Faso international defender Trova Boni has completed a move to Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi, extending his career in the country after...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 15

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena reflects on his North African experience - 'None of it happens without the players'

The South African tactician has broken his silence on a whirlwind season that saw him traverse the North African landscape, moving from the heights...
GOAL.COM Jun 10

“Al Ahly is my home” — El Badry reflects after cup win

Hossam El Badry has expressed satisfaction after guiding Al Ahly Tripoli to the Libyan Cup title, while also addressing rumours linking the club...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jun 10

Lucas Ribeiro's proposed Al-Ittihad move remains on hold amid FIFA dispute

Lucas Ribeiro’s hopes of securing a move to Libyan side Al-Ittihad remain uncertain as the player continues to await a ruling from FIFA over his...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 9

Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé denied winning start as Angola concede late against Mauritania

Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé was left frustrated in his first match in charge of Angola after Mauritania scored a stoppage-time equaliser to secure...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 6

Transfer: Nigerian midfielder completes move to Libyan Club Al- Ittihad SC 

Nigerian midfielder, Onuche Ogbelu has joined Libyan giants Al -Ittihad SC on a permanent transfer, DAILY POST reports. Ogbelu, who left Tunisian...
DAILY POST (NG Jun 6

Nigerian Midfielder Joins Libyan Club Al- Ittihad SC

Libyan giants Al -Ittihad SC have completed the signing of Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu, Completesports.com reports. Ogbelu, who joined...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jun 6

Al-Ahli Tripoli make fresh move for Al Ahly star Hussein El Shahat

Libyan side Al Ahli Tripoli have stepped up efforts to sign veteran winger Hussein El Shahat following growing uncertainty surrounding his future...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jun 3

Al Ittihad stand by Mokwena despite trophyless season concerns

Al Ittihad SC are set to finish the campaign without silverware, but the club's leadership has reportedly moved to back head coach Rulani Mokwena...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jun 2

Rulani Mokwena survives as Al-Ittihad plans major squad overhaul

Al-Ittihad SC have decided to continue with South African coach Rulani Mokwena despite mounting criticism following one of the club’s most...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jun 1

Almugera Kabar: Dortmund left-back linked with Hamburg move amid uncertain contract situation

Borussia Dortmund defender Almugera Kabar is being linked with a move to Hamburg, with the teenager's future at Signal Iduna Park uncertain and the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 31

Libya sees first woman take charge of football club

Intisar Shneib has become the first woman to take charge of a football club in Libya after accepting the presidency of Darnes Club, marking a...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 31

Al-Ahly Benghazi complete two major signings as squad rebuild continues

Al-Ahly Benghazi have officially announced the signings of Osama Boujlida and Ahmed Saad as the club intensifies preparations for the new season....
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 29

Rhulani Mokwena to the rescue! Former Mamelodi Sundowns forward Lucas Ribeiro set to sign for Libyan giants Al Ittihad Tripoli

The 2024/25 PSL Player of the Season and the Golden Boot winner was relegated with Spanish LaLiga 2 side Cultural Leonesa and will not see his...
GOAL.COM May 28

Medeama SC interested in Asante Kotoko forward Albert Amoah

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama SC have set their sights on Asante Kotoko forward Albert Amoah as they look to strengthen their squad ahead...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 27

Thembinkosi Lorch’s injury blow leaves Al Ittihad facing season-ending absence

South African winger Thembinkosi Lorch is set for an extended spell on the sidelines, with reports indicating the attacker could miss the remainder...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 21

Ghana vs South Africa U17 AFCON game gets Egyptian referee

Egyptian referee Mahmoud Wafa Mohamed has been appointed to officiate the crucial Group D encounter between Ghana and South Africa at the 2026 U17...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM May 20

Al-Nasr edge closer to Libyan league final after Derby victory

Al-Nasr Benghazi moved a step closer to reaching the Libyan Premier League final after securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over city rivals Al Ahly...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL 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

AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Tunisia, Uganda, Libya and Botswana face difficult Group H challenge

Group H of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers is expected to deliver fierce competition as Tunisia, Uganda, Libya and Botswana battle for places at Africa's...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 19

Rhulani Mokwena's Al-Ittihad come knocking on Mamelodi Sundowns' door for Bafana Bafana duo

The ambitious Libyan giants are apparently not content with luring Thembinkosi Lorch and Stephane Aziz Ki to Tripoli and have set their sights on...
GOAL.COM May 19

Van torched as crowd trouble disrupts Al Ittihad vs Swehly Fixture in Libya

A troubling incident overshadowed the Libyan football scene after reports emerged that a van was set ablaze during the Al Ittihad versus Swehly...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 15

Orlando Pirates goal machine Tshegofatso Mabasa wanted by Al-Ittihad for sensational Rhulani Mokwena reunion

The goal poacher’s time with the Soweto giants appears to be coming to an end, but a massive career move could be on the horizon for the prolific...
GOAL.COM May 11

Rulani Mokwena set for league medal after historic spell with MC Alger

Rulani Mokwena is set to receive a league winners' medal after MC Alger were crowned champions of the Algerian topflight, capping off a season...
AFRICASOCCER.COM May 9

Libyan league controversy as Maalej slams match official

Mohamed Ali Maalej launched a strong criticism of referee Mohamed Al-Houni after Al-Ittihad Al-Askari were beaten by Al-Ahly Benghazi in the...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL May 7

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena set to lure Sekhukhune United technical member to Al-Ittihad

The highly-rated mentor is reportedly set to continue his technical team overhaul at the Libyan side by securing a key staff member from the PSL....
GOAL.COM May 4

Hearts of Oak’s Mawuli Wayo emerges as transfer target for clubs in Libya, Egypt and Tanzania

Hearts of Oak attacker Mawuli Wayo has emerged as a major transfer target for several African clubs following a string of impressive performances...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 30

Thembinkosi Lorch, Stephane Aziz Ki and Rhulani Mokwena praised for their impact in Libya - 'Football is about the media'

The landscape of North African football is shifting as the North African country emerges as a new destination of choice for some of the continent's...
GOAL.COM Apr 26

Ghana to face Liberia in 2026 U17 Women’s World Cup qualifier second round

Ghana U17 women's team will face Liberia in the second round of the 2026 FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers as they continue their...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 18

U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Black Maidens thrash Togo to reach second round

Ghana delivered a dominant performance to secure qualification to the next round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers after a...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 18

Thembinkosi Lorch's absence non-factor as Rhulani Mokwena continues to soar in Libya with Al-Ittihad securing another vital win

From the look of things, the South African tactician is fast settling in his new environment after his team extended their winning run. After a...
GOAL.COM Apr 16

Black Asteroids to represent Ghana in FIFAe Nations League 2026 qualifiers

The Ghana Football Association has announced that the national eFootball team, the Black Asteroids, will represent the country in the FIFAe Nations...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 13

Aliou Cisse appointed head coach of Angola national team

Former Senegal boss Aliou Cissé has been appointed head coach of Angola's national men's football team, signing a four-year deal with the Palancas...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 9

Following his sudden departure from Libya, Aliou Cissé has been appointed head coach of another African national team

In a surprising move following weeks of speculation, Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé has abruptly left his post with the Libyan national team, despite...
GOAL.COM Apr 9

Following his sudden departure from Libya, Aliou Cissé has been handed a golden opportunity

In a surprising move following weeks of speculation, Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé has abruptly left his role with the Libyan national team, despite...
GOAL.COM Apr 9

Eight months without a salary.. Aliou Cisse announces his departure from the Libya national team

Senegalese Aliou Cisse, coach of the Libyan national team, announced his departure from coaching the team, while press reports revealed the reason.
GOAL.COM Apr 8

Aliou Cisse steps down as Libya coach after turbulent spell

Aliou Cisse has resigned as the head coach of the Libyan national football team, bringing an abrupt end to a tenure he described as an "incredibly...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Apr 8

'Thembinkosi Lorch is playing with fishermen & carpenters even Kaizer Chiefs' Ashley du Preez can score a thousand goals! But Hugo Broos ego will make Bafana Bafana's World Cup journey short; Rhulani Mokwena should replace him' - Fans

'Nyoso', as he is commonly referred to, played a crucial role in helping his team advance to the quarter-final of the Libyan Cup on Sunday...
GOAL.COM Apr 6

Thembinkosi Lorch sends Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos another strong message as Rhulani Mokwena starts Al-Ittihad reign with huge win

The former Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates star has continued from where he stopped while with Wydad Athletic Club in the Botola Pro league....
GOAL.COM Apr 5

Rhulani Mokwena asks for patience but promises to make an impact at Al-Ittihad insisting 'we cannot change everything in short period'

The 39-year-old tactician opted to take the new challenge in Libya after parting ways with Algerian League 1 outfit MC Alger a couple of weeks ago....
GOAL.COM Apr 1

Ex-Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena starts his reign at Libyan outfit Al Ittihad with a loss against Moroccan side

The 38-year-old opted to leave Algerian outfit MC Alger after just eight months, hoping to help them dominate locally and in the CAF inter-club...
GOAL.COM Mar 27

Arriving like a king! Rhulani Mokwena highly welcomed at his new club Al-Ittihad after MC Alger exit

In search of a new challenge, the South African tactician moved from Algeria to Libya. In Tripoli, he will be in charge of an iconic club in the...
GOAL.COM Mar 18

Mokwena unveiled as new Al-Ittihad Tripoli coach

Libyan giants Al-Ittihad SC have officially announced Rulani Mokwena as the club’s new head coach.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Mar 18

Rhulani Mokwena denies money was behind his controversial move from MC Alger to Al Ittihad - 'There was a lot more on the table than just the financial perks'

The South African coach has broken his silence on the shock decision to trade Algerian giants MC Alger for Libyan side Al Ittihad. The 39-year-old...
GOAL.COM Mar 18

OFFICIAL: Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena confirmed as new Al-Ittihad tactician after leaving MC Alger

The Libyan giants had expressed their interest in the South African tactician, and finally they have landed their man. The Premier Soccer League...
GOAL.COM Mar 17

Former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena sentenced in Algeria after found guilty of breaking the law

The 39-year-old found himself on the wrong side of the law a couple of days after parting ways with MC Alger, a team he had coached for eight...
GOAL.COM Mar 17

Rhulani Mokwena arrested in Algeria! But why is the former Mamelodi Sundowns tactician behind bars after quitting MC Alger?

The 38-year-old former Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club tactician is in trouble with the Algerian authorities, a couple of days after...
GOAL.COM Mar 16

Mokwena tipped to join Al Ittihad after dumping MC Alger

South African coach Rhulani Mokwena has been tipped to join Libyan giants Al Ittihad after officially parting ways with MC Alger by mutual...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Mar 15

Mokwena makes surprise exit from MC Alger ahead of move to top side

Rulani Mokwena has left Algerian side MC Alger by mutual consent, the club confirmed on Saturday, with the South African coach tipped to join...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 14

Relief for Rhulani Mokwena as MC Alger sink struggling Mostaganem to ease pressure on ex-Mamelodi Sundowns coach

After a run of poor results left the South African tactician under immense pressure, his players have responded by registering a huge win. Mokwena...
GOAL.COM Mar 7

Ex-Mamelodi Sundowns & Orlando Pirates star Thembinkosi Lorch continues his fine form at Al-Ittihad! But will Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos swallow his pride and call him?

The versatile South African attacker has continued to deliver in North Africa. 'Nyoso', as he is commonly referred to, ditched Wydad Athletic Club...
GOAL.COM Mar 7

Rhulani Mokwena in crisis? Former Mamelodi Sundowns boss sees another trophy slip away as bitter rival Sead Ramovic inflicts Algerian Cup extra time heartbreak

The honeymoon period is officially over for the 39-year-old coach as his MC Alger side were dumped out of the cup competition by CR Belouizdad on...
GOAL.COM Mar 4

Eight months unpaid: Aliou Cisse’s future in doubt as Libya crisis deepens

Libya’s national team project under Aliou Cissé has been thrown into uncertainty after the country’s football federation...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 3

Rhulani Mokwena: Al-Ittihad director admits to 'intensive negotiations' in their pursuit of the former Mamelodi Sundowns coach

The Libyan heavyweights have confirmed that they are in the middle of a high-stakes pursuit to pry the 38-year-old away from MC Alger. Despite the...
GOAL.COM Mar 3

Ben Yahia and Al-Ittihad part ways despite stellar start

Libyan Giants Al-Ittihad SC have parted ways with head coach Khaled Ben Yahia.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 25

Al-Ittihad express interest in another South African winger

Libyan giants Al-Ittihad have expressed interest in signing Stellenbosch’s Langelihle Phili.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 17

Transfer: Super Eagles defender set for Stellenbosch FC move

Nigeria defender Olisa Ndah is expected to seal a move to South African club Stellenbosch FC before the end the week. Ndah left Orlando Pirates...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 16

WATCH: Thembinkosi Lorch scores on debut to earn Al Ittihad a Libyan Cup win

It did not take long for the 32-year-old attacker to start paying back his reputed $75,000 (R1.2 million) transfer fee as he scored to help his new...
GOAL.COM Feb 16

Ghanaian defender Issahaku Yakubu seals permanent transfer to Libyan giants Al-Ahli Tripoli

Ghanaian defender Issahaku Yakubu "Leftey" has completed a permanent move to Libyan giants Al-Ahli Tripoli from Egyptian Premier League side...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 14

CAF Champions League: Libyan officials for RS Berkane vs Rivers United

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has appointed Libyan officials for the Champions League tie between Rivers United and Morocco’s RS...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 13

CAF Champions League: CAF appoints Libyan officials for RS Berkane Vs Rivers United

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Libyan match officials to officiate the CAF Champions League group-stage encounter...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 12

More Money Than Players Playing In Europe – Nigeria U20 Star Heads To Libya

Nigeria U20 star Onuche Ogbelu has taken the shock decision to leave Esperance of Tunisia for Libyan side Al-Ittiha, where he win earn almost five...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 12

Transfer: Libyan club, Al Ittihad sign Nigerian midfielder

Nigerian midfielder, Onuche Ogbelu has completed a move to Libyan giants, Al Ittihad, DAILY POST reports. Al Ittihad signed the former Flying...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 12

Done Deal: Former Flying Eagles Star Joins Libyan Giants

Former Flying Eagles midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has joined Libyan giants Al Ittihad, reports Completesports.com. Ogbelu linked up with Al Ittihad...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 12

Nigerian FIFA Club World Cup star Ogbelu joins Al Ittihad from Esperance – Report

Nigerian midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has reportedly completed a transfer from Esperance Tunis to Libyan club Al Ittihad. ​Ogbelu has grown...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 12

Flying Eagles star joins Libyan giants

Former Flying Eagles midfielder Onuche Ogbelu has signed for Libyan giants Al Ittihad. It is believed to be a lucrative deal for Ogbelu. The...
SCORENIGERIA.COM.NG Feb 12

I will be happy to be part of Black Stars - Kotoko striker Albert Amoah

Asante Kotoko striker Albert Amoah has reiterated that every player deserves a chance to play for the Black Stars. Amoah has been in impressive...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Feb 11

“It’s not true” – Olisa Ndah’s agent shuts down Al Shomooa move after Orlando Pirates exit

Olisa Ndah’s agent, Mike Makaab, has denied claims linking the former Orlando Pirates defender with a move to Libyan club Al Shomooa SC,...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 9

ITTF Africa Cup 2026: Aruna Outclasses Badr to Reach Last Four, Clinches Macao Berth

Quadri Aruna reaffirmed his dominance on the African table tennis scene with a polished display that earned him a place in the men’s singles...
SPORTS247 Feb 8

Former Kotoko captain Richard Boadu joins AshantiGold

Former Asante Kotoko captain Richard Boadu has completed a surprising move, signing a deal with Division One side FC AshantiGold that runs until...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

AshantiGold SC recruit former Kotoko midfielder Richard Boadu to reinforce squad

Division One League side AshantiGold SC have completed the signing of experienced midfielder Richard Boadu as they seek to reinforce their squad...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

Albert Amoah's return: Kotoko was Al Ahly Benghazi's first option

Asante Kotoko's Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has clarified the reasoning behind Albert Amoah's return to the club, emphasising that the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

'It was a strategic decision' - Kotoko clarifies Albert Amoah's return

Asante Kotoko's Communications Director, Sarfo Duku, has clarified the circumstances surrounding Albert Amoah's return to the club, dismissing...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

Kotoko coach Karim Zito charges players to improve amid poor form

Asante Kotoko boss coach Abdul Karim Zito has issued a direct challenge to his players, demanding immediate improvement as the club endures a...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

Albert Amoah’s return not surprising – Asante Kotoko

Communications director of Asante Kotoko Sarfo Duku has hailed the return of striker Albert Amoah to the club in the current transfer window.The...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

Asante Kotoko resign former striker Albert Amoah on loan from Al Ahly Benghazi

Asante Kotoko have secured the return of striker Albert Amoah on loan from Libyan side Al Ahly Benghazi for the remainder of the season.Amoah had...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 16

Botched surgery 'took my living, my dignity, my pride' says former Northern Ireland international

A public inquiry into a former neurosurgeon, originally from Libya, raised concerns he had harmed as many as 200 people, with some said to have...
BELFASTLIVE Jan 14

2026 U-17 Women’s World Cup: Black Maidens take on Togo as they return to qualifiers

Ghana’s Black Maidens will begin their 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying campaign in April against Togo, marking...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 12

US actions in Venezuela put the 2026 World Cup in disgraceful company

In 1934 and 1978, Fifa's big event was given over to authoritarian aims. There's no more doubt that 2026 will be the sameBy 1934, it was entirely...
THE GUARDIAN Jan 8

Ghana earn AFCON qualifying bye after ranking among Africa’s top 10 futsal nations

Ghana has been ranked among the top 10 futsal national teams in Africa, a development that hands the country a significant boost ahead of the next...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jan 7

Asante Kotoko close to re-signing midfielder Richard Boadu

Asante Kotoko are expected to re-sign midfielder Richard Boadu to bolster their squad in the upcoming January transfer window.The 27-year-old...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Nov 21, 2025

Subtle dig & grudges? Libya celebrate DR Congo’s win over Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Nigeria's Super Eagles suffered a painful defeat to DR Congo in the final of the CAF World Cup playoffs on Sunday…. The Libyan Football Federation...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Nov 17, 2025

Everything is possible – Richard Boadu opens up on Asante Kotoko return links

Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Richard Boadu has opened up on a possible return to the club ahead of the January transfer window.The 27-year-old...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Nov 17, 2025

Football cancels its virtue-signalling silences: Meaningless gestures with no link to sport to be abandoned after 'inconsistent' tributes to tragedies

In recent years, tributes have been held across grounds out of respect for the victims of an earthquake in Morocco, as well as a flooding disaster...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Nov 6, 2025
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