African countries will know their opponents for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Thursday with a new qualification format that was approved by CAF Executive Committee in May. The new qualification format for the Mundial that will take place in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico will be in two rounds and games will start in September. Nine countries will automatically represent Africa...
French Ligue 1 club Brest have abruptly ended Noah Fadiga's contract after the Senegal international was detected to have irregular heartbeat after the team's medical test. The 23-year-old is now a free agent and is not allowed to play in France until he is cleared medically. Fadiga's playing license is consequently revoked by the French Football Federation as a result of the FA's zero-tolerance for cardiac...
Reigning African champions Senegal have fixed a date for an international friendly game against 2019 African champions Algeria as part of their preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast. The Senegalese Football Federation revealed on Monday that the game which would be a rematch of the AFCON 2019 final will take place at the Abdoulaye Wade Stadium in Diamniadio, Dakar. The...
Team Nigeria capped their outing in the second edition of the African Beach Games in the Tunisian city of Hammamet, with a fourth-place finish in the overall medal ranking. Nigeria bagged a total of 12 medals - six gold, three silver and three bronze to finish as the best country from the West African region, behind Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco. Nigeria stamped their authority in the...
Chelsea confirmed the signing of Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson on an eight-year deal from La Liga club Villarreal on Friday. Jackson becomes the latest Senegal international to move to Stamford Bridge after his compatriots Kalidou Koulibaly and Edouard Mendy left for Saudi Arabia in June. Afrosport provides the details to know about the African star that set La Liga on fire with goals last season. ...
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