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Benin Republic will go into their final 2026 World Cup qualifying clash against Nigeria top of Group C. The Squirrels benefited from FIFA’s...

The race to next year's FIFA World Cup finals in North America will go right down to the wire after Nigeria defeated Lesotho 2-1 in Polokwane on...

The 2026 World Cup hopes of Nigeria are still very much alive after the Super Eagles beat hosts Lesotho 2-1 and Zimbabwe did them a huge favour by...

Victor Osimhen has been picked in the Super Eagles starting line-up for the all-important 2026 World Cup Group A qualifier against Lesotho in...

Arsenal have been approached by several international brands interested in becoming their new sleeve sponsor, sources have told Football Insider....

Arsenal are in advanced talks to agree another long-term sleeve sponsorship deal, sources have told Football Insider. Visit Rwanda has been...

Will the Super Eagles qualify for the 2026 World Cup or not? Today, the team will begin the quest to answer this major poser when they battle...

South Africa enter a very important phase of their quest to qualify for the World Cup with two do-or-die matches against the Warriors and Rwanda....

With the national team's bid to reach the quadrennial competition's finals in 2026 hanging in the balance after several recent setbacks, GOAL...

South Africa enter a very important phase of their quest to qualify for the World Cup with two do-or-die matches against the Warriors and Rwanda....

South Africa are facing a big test of character in their last two games in their bid to return to the global finals as they face the Warriors and...

These young fans are optimistic that the national team will help them fulfil their World Cup dreams.

Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has expressed his delight over the return of star striker Victor Osimhen to the national team squad ahead of...

The Buccaneers winger is not part of the national team currently in camp preparing to tackle Zimbabwe and Rwanda in do-or-die matches that have a...

Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Rwanda and Benin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Super Eagles rivals Benin have reported Turkish club Goztepe to FIFA for not releasing Junior Olaitan to join the squad in Rwanda even though he is...

The unfortunate deduction of three points by FIFA for fielding Teboho Mokoena when he was suspended dropped South Africa to second in Group C on...

South Africa are preparing for two final qualifiers under considerable pressure given that they must fight and compensate for the points lost...

Benin forward Andreas Hountondji says the game against Rwanda will go a long way in determining the team’s quest of qualifying for the 2026 World...

Arsenal plan to renew their Visit Rwanda deal despite Bayern Munich’s withdrawal and fan protests over Rwanda’s alleged role in Congo’s...

With Bafana Bafana set to face Zimbabwe and Rwanda in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers this week, let's celebrate the players who've worn the jersey...

While Bafana Bafana are training for their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifiers against Zimbabwe and Rwanda, let's look back at our most prolific...

South Africa’s Bafana Bafana have been dealt another massive setback after forward Iqraam Rayners withdrew from the team due to medical reasons....

This fan urges South Africa not to rely on results elsewhere in Group C but to go 'for the kill' in their own games to ensure Mzansi can enjoy...

Benin Republic player, Andreas Hountondji has highlighted the possibility of his country beating the Bafana Bafana and the Super Eagles to the...

Goztepe midfielder Junior Olaitan has been blocked from reporting for international duty by his Turkish club ahead of Benin's World Cup qualifiers...

The 26-year-old had a good game, but his antics of not listening to the coach's substitution instructions cancelled that. Amakhosi went on to lose...

Relebohile Mofokeng will not be part of Bafana Bafana's squad to face Zimbabwe and Rwanda in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.

Coach Gernot Rohr has raised serious concerns over Benin lack of discipline ahead of their crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo against the...

Bafana Bafana need big wins against Zimbabwe and Rwanda in the coming days in order to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Burnley loanee Andreas Hountondji has emphasized the importance of Benin's matchday nine 2026 World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, insisting that a...

The Rwanda international was struggling for game time this season, even after some impressive showings between the sticks for the Wasps in 2026...

Benin’s Cheetahs manager, Gernot Rohr has urged his players to remain focused despite sitting atop Group C ahead of their final two 2026 FIFA World...

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has named a 25-man squad for his side’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Rwanda, reports...

Benin's Cheetahs manager Gernot Rohr has urged his players to remain focused despite sitting atop Group C ahead of their final two 2026 Fifa World...

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has named Remo Stars goalkeeper Serge Obassa in his 25-man squad for the Squirrels 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Victor Osimhen has returned to the Super Eagles squad for the final round of World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho, and Benin Republic next week....

Coach Gernot Rohr has said Benin No 1 target is to win in Rwanda to stay top of their 2026 World Cup qualifying group, which includes the Super...

Arsenal are in talks to extend their controversial 10m-a-year commercial partnership with Visit Rwanda

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen returned to Galatasaray's starting lineup for the first time in a month ahead of their UEFA Champions League...

Former SuperSport United and Sekhukhune United coach Kaitano Tembo has been named assistant coach of the Zimbabwe national football team, the...

Bafana Bafana will have to overcome Zimbabwe and Rwanda if they are to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will face Senegal in the third round of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup African...

Super Eagles of Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, has defended his decision to start Ademola Lookman in the recent World Cup qualifiers against...

South Africa have been handed a blow in their hopes of qualifying for a first World Cup in 16 years. The 2010 hosts have been stripped of three...

A national team is fighting for a spot in the 2026 World Cup, but complications with FIFA threaten to jeopardize its qualification for the...

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has disclosed that Ademola Lookman’s quality makes him too important to be sidelined. Recall that Lookman was...

ZURICH — South Africa was stripped of a win in 2026 World Cup qualifying by FIFA on Monday and lost top spot in its group for fielding an...

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has dealt a huge blow to South Africa’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign after sanctioning the...

The Falconets will now take on their Senegalese counterparts in the third round of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s Cup qualifying tournament after they...

It will now be a Titanic battle of the strikers in the Super Eagles after Cyriel Dessers will not be called up for next month’s must-win 2026 World...

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Oluseyi Makinde on Saturday rewarded Nigeria's U20 girls, Falconets with the sum of $15,000, after the two-time World...

Nigeria’s U20 women's national team defeated their Rwandan counterparts 4-0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasingba, Ibadan on Saturday to edge...

Nigeria is one of the few nations to have featured in every edition of the U20 Women’s World Cup, and head coach Moses Adukwu and captain Joy...

It will now be a Titanic battle of the strikers in the Super Eagles after Cyriel Dessers will not be called up for next month’s must-win 2026 World...

The Falconets are positive they will thump their counterparts from Rwanda in Saturday’s second round, second leg clash at the Lekan Salami Stadium,...

The Nigeria U20 Women's National Team, Falconets, are set to earn their ticket into the third round of Africa's qualifying series for next year's...

Galatasaray head coach Okan Buruk has included Victor Osimhen in his 22-man squad for the league with Alanyaspor, reports Completesports.com. The...

Under-fire Nigeria captain of the senior national team of Nigeria William Troost-Ekong has been included in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming...

The national team fielded an ineligible player in its last World Cup qualifier, which could result in a forfeit loss and put its place at the 2026...

Former Rivers United striker Daniel Barnabas has completed a switch to Bugesera FC of Rwanda, leaving Nigerian top-flight side Plateau United for a...

Rwandan Premier League side Bugesera FC have signed forward Daniel Barnabas from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL side El-Kanemi Warriors....

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos has named a robust preliminary squad ahead of their back-to-back 2026 FIFA World Cup Group C qualifiers against...

Hugo Broos has called up a 45-man preliminary squad as Bafana Bafana prepare for Zimbabwe and Rwanda in their final 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk is confident Victor Osimhen will be fit in time for their Champions League showdown with Liverpool later this month,...

Two-time World Cup silver medallists, Falconets of Nigeria, have commenced training in the Oyo State capital, Ibadan ahead of Saturday's 2026 FIFA...

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi is closing in on a return to action, according to English club Hull City. Ajayi has been out since an opening day...

Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has hinted at Victor Osimhen’s possible return, confirming that the Nigerian striker is being lined up for the...

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, has undergone a second MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan as he has not fully recovered from the ankle...

The victorious Nigeria U20 girls, Falconets, returned to the country from Kigali on Monday morning, after their 1-0 defeat of Rwanda's She-Amavubi...

The Cheetahs of Benin Republic have suffered a blow as young exciting forward Rodolfo Aloko, is set to miss next month’s crucial 2026 FIFA World...

Victor Osimhen suffered an ankle injury during the international break with Nigeria… Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has returned to training...

Rwanda will now travel to Ibadan for the second leg at the Lekan Salami Stadium on Saturday The post FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier:...

The Falconets today edged past home team Rwanda 1-0 in the first leg 2026 U20 World Cup qualifier in Kigali. The match winner was Alaba Olabiyi,...

Nigeria's U20 girls, Falconets, pipped hosts Rwanda 1-0 in a 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup second round, first leg qualifying match in Kigali on...

Nigeria’s Falconets struck midway through the second half to claim a narrow 1-0 win over Rwanda's U20 Women’s national team in the first leg of...

Head Coach Moses Aduku says his team will go all out against their Rwandan counterparts in Sunday's 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup second round,...

TimesLIVE learnt that Zimbabwe will host Bafana Bafana at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban in what will be a crucial penultimate 2026 Fifa World...

Super Eagles striker, Victor Osimhen is expected to be sidelined until the end of September due to the ankle injury he sustained while on...

The Soweto giants are in Angola as they get the ball rolling in the continent's second-tier club competition at 11 November Stadium on Saturday....

Nigeria’s Falconets have settled into Kigali as they prepare for Sunday’s 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Rwanda, Soccernet.ng...

The Falconets have commenced training in Kigali ahead of Sunday's 2026 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup second round, first leg clash with the Rwandan...

Nottingham Forest head coach Ange Postecoglou has revealed his return plan for Super Eagles defender, Ola Aina, Soccernet.ng reports. The...

The 2025/26 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup campaign will kick off this weekend, with the first preliminary round first-leg matches...

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen will not be in action tonight when Eintracht Frankfurt take on Galatasaray, Soccernet.ng reports. The...

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have dropped to 45th in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings released on Thursday, reflecting a continued decline following...

The Zimbabwe national team has dropped nine places in the latest FIFA rankings, released on Thursday. The Warriors were in action during the...