Knowledge Musona is confident Zimbabwe can defeat Nigeria in their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier next Tuesday in Uyo, Afrosport reports. The Southern African team are yet to win a game in the qualifiers, with two points from four games and are bottom of Group C, one point behind the Super Eagles who are equally winless. Both sides played a 1-1 draw when they met...
Madagascar temporarily moved to the top of Group I in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers after recording a 4-1 away win over the Central African Republic in Casablanca on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. Hugo Gambor put the Central Africans in front in the ninth minute but the Malagasy came back with Rayan Raveloson netting twice between the 17th and 21st minute. The Island nation were able...
Tabitha Chawinga was on target as Olympique Lyon defeated Bayern Munich away from home in the first leg of the UEFA Women's Champions League quarter-finals on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The Malawi star set things off at FC Bayern Campus when she profited from defender Linda Sembrant's mistake to strike the ball into the right corner of the net. It was the first goal for Chawinga...
The Football Association (FA) on Monday charged Preston striker Milutin Osmajic for alleged racist abuse against Tunisia and Burnley midfielder Hannibal Mejbri, Afrosport reports. Mejbri accused Osmajic of racially abusing him during a goalless draw at Preston’s Deepdale in the Championship last month. The 22-year-old Tunisian called the attention of the referee after the alleged racist abuse, while Preston, after the game, confirmed that Osmajic strongly...
Benni McCarthy, Kenya national team coach, on Monday unveiled his final 23-man squad for this month’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Afrosport reports. McCarthy, who was appointed earlier this month as head coach of the Harambee Stars, has trimmed his initial 48-man squad to 23 players to face Gambia and Gabon, respectively. The South African has named three goalkeepers, seven defenders, eight midfielders, and five forwards in...
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