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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: DR Congo’s Desabre names 26-man squad for Tanzania ties

DR Congo head coach Sebastien Desabre has announced a 26-man squad to face Tanzania in their next two matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualfiiers next month. The 48-year-old Desabre has called upon regulars like Chancel Mbemba, Arthur Masuaku, Theo Bongonda and Gael Kakuta. The French coach also named Ipswich Town defender Axel Tuanzebe and Meschiak Elia to the star-studded squad. The Leopards, who will be without...

Sierra Leone’s Kei Kamara helps LAFC lift maiden US Open Cup title

by Kunle Fayiga

26 September 2024

Kei Kamara scored in extra time as Los Angeles FC won the U.S. Open Cup for the first time with a 3-1 win over Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Former AC Milan forward Olivier Giroud put LAFC in front in the 53rd minute before Erik Thommy tied the match on the hour mark for Kansas City. The game was forced into extra time...

‘It’s too much’ – Morocco’s Mazraoui lends voice on congested fixture schedule

by Kunle Fayiga

25 September 2024

Manchester United and Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui is the latest player to lend his voice on the growing fixture schedule of the European football season saying "it is too much", Afrosport reports. There have been growing concerns on the workload the expanded football calendar which includes the extended FIFA Club World Cup, will have on players. Manchester City midfielder Rodri already suggested players could go on...

CAF unveils official poster for 2024 Super Cup final between Al Ahly & Zamalek

by Ibikunle Salako

25 September 2024

The Confederation of African Football on Tuesday, unveiled the official poster for the CAF Super Cup final 2024, which is slated to hold at the iconic Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, September 27. The Super Cup final, which will feature the winners of the 2023-24 CAF Champions League, Al Ahly, as well as the CAF Confederation Cup champions, Zamalek, will kick off at...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: South Africa release final squad for Nigeria & Zimbabwe ties

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: South Africa’s Broos names 32-man preliminary list for Congo ties

by Ibikunle Salako

25 September 2024

South Africa’s head coach Hugo Broos has named a strong 32-man preliminary squad for their upcoming double-header against Congo in next month’s qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 72-year-old Belgian has recalled goalkeeper and captain Ronwen Williams to the team after the 32-year-old missed their last two matches due to injury. He has also called upon Percy Tau after he omitted the...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: DR Congo’s Desabre names 26-man squad for Tanzania ties

Sierra Leone’s Kei Kamara helps LAFC lift maiden US Open Cup title

‘It’s too much’ – Morocco’s Mazraoui lends voice on congested fixture schedule

CAF unveils official poster for 2024 Super Cup final between Al Ahly & Zamalek

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: South Africa’s Broos names 32-man preliminary list for Congo ties

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