Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has announced a 24-man squad for the final two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixtures against Burundi and Ivory Coast next month, Afrosport reports. The South African tactician has selected a blend of youth and experience, with striker and captain Michael Olunga set to lead the attack alongside Ryan Ogam. Walsall left-back Vincent Harper has been handed his maiden call-up. The...
The Black Stars of Ghana continued their winless streak in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches as they were held to a goalless draw by Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday. Despite despite dominating for a large part of the game, the coach Otto Addo-led side were unable to find the back of the net. Ghana defender Alexander Djiku came close to...
The world basketball governing body, FIBA has sanctioned the Burundian Basketball Federation (FEBABU) with an indefinite suspension for backing Dynamo's withdrawal from the 2024 Basketball Africa League. Dynamo forfeited all their matches in the Kalahari Conference in March. As a result, they were disqualified from the tournament after refusing to wear jerseys that had the 'Visit Rwanda' logo. The Burundian champions protested against wearing the sponsored...
Algeria wrapped up preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-0 thumping of Burundi at the Stade de Kegue in Togo on Tuesday. Goals from Baghdad Bounedjah, Riyad Mahrez, Islam Slimani, and Mohamed Amoura ensured the Desert Warriors won their final friendly match after beating Togo 3-0 last Friday. Al Sadd forward Bounedjah put Algeria ahead in the first minute, before team captain...
Mohamed Salah was the star of the show as he found the he back of the net four times in Egypt's 6-0 bashing of Djibouti in Group A of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers on Thursday. The Liverpool star got things off at the Cairo International Stadium in the 17th minute before doubling from the penalty spot five minutes later. He added another two goals...
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