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AFCON 2023: Sadiq and two others touchdown Super Eagles camp in Abu Dhabi

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Chadian official Alhadi Allaou Mahamat as the lead referee for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Bafana Bafana of South Africa, scheduled for next month. The 38-year-old, who became an international referee in 2012, is one of the most experienced officials on the continent, having officiated matches in the CAF Champions League and...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria’s Osimhen unbothered by goal drought after Angola win

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Dates & Venues confirmed for Nigeria games

by Afrosport

15 May 2024

The 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Nigeria and South Africa will now be held on June 7 at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The Super Eagles will then travel to Ivory Coast to face Gernot Rohr's Benin Republic at the Felix-Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, on June 10. The games will be Finidi George's first assignment with the Super Eagles...

AFCON 2023: ‘Penalties are random’ – President Sall encourages Senegal players after exit

Senegal to face Gabon & Benin in March friendlies

by Afrosport

4 March 2024

Senegal have confirmed international friendly games against Gabon and Benin Republic in the forthcoming March international window. The 2021 African champions will first play Gabon in the French city of Amiens on March 22 before facing Benin on March 26 in the same city. The Teranga Lions will hope to bounce back from the shock AFCON 2023 defeat to Ivory Coast in the round of 16....

Top West African basketball clubs confirmed for Louis Edem Invitational in Lagos

by Afrosport

30 December 2023

ASPAC basketball club and Energie basketball club from Benin Republic, and Ghanaian top sides Customs Braves and Spintex Knights are set to compete in the 2024 West African Championship, organised by Louis Edem Foundation at the National Stadium indoor hall in Lagos. The championship will take place from March 31 to April 7 2024. It was initially scheduled to take place in Abuja in order to...

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Rwanda beat South Africa to top Group C, Lesotho hold Benin

by Ibikunle Salako

21 November 2023

The Huye Stadium in Butare was buzzing on Tuesday as home side Rwanda sealed a 2-0 win over South Africa to go atop Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers. Two first-half goals from Innocent Nshuti and Gilbert Mugisha helped the Wasps to their first group win following a goalless draw in the opening game against the Warriors of Zimbabwe. South Africa came...

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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: CAF reveals officials for Nigeria’s ties against South Africa & Benin

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Senegal to face Gabon & Benin in March friendlies

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2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Rwanda beat South Africa to top Group C, Lesotho hold Benin

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