Young Africans Hired Sundowns Royalty to Chase Continental Glory
Tanzanian champions Young Africans have appointed former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi to lead their push for CAF Champions League success
WAFCON 2026 Starts Today in Morocco — Nigeria, South Africa and a Historic Malawi Debut
The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations starts in Morocco today. Nigeria go for a 12th title. South Africa defend the trophy they won in 2022. Malawi debut. Here is the full guide to Africa's premier women's football tournament.
France Beat Morocco Again and Africa's 2026 World Cup Is Over
France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarter-final. Bounou saved a Mbappe penalty. Saibari was absent. Morocco produced 0.04 xG in the first half. Mbappe and Dembele scored in the second half. Africa's World Cup is over.
Egypt Filed a FIFA Complaint. Their Coach Is Under Disciplinary Review. The Exit Still Feels Wrong.
Egypt's FA filed a FIFA complaint over the Argentina refereeing. Hossam Hassan faces a disciplinary review for a cross gesture. He said he won't watch another game. Jamie Carragher questioned the VAR decision. Here is the full picture.
The White House Says Artan Was Talking to Very Bad People — and Won't Say More
Andrew Giuliani told CBS News that Omar Artan was "talking to some very bad people" and called his deportation justified. There is classified information he cannot discuss. Africa's best referee has not been charged with anything.
Algeria Are Out and Have Not Beaten a European Side at the World Cup Since 1982
Algeria lost 2-0 to Switzerland in Vancouver and are out of the World Cup. They have not beaten a European side at the tournament since 1982. The possession system that was supposed to change that never found its footing against elite opposition
Egypt, Cape Verde and Ghana All Play Today — Here Is What Each of Them Needs
Egypt face Australia, Cape Verde face Argentina and Ghana face Colombia all today. Three African nations, three knockout matches, three very different stories. Here is what each side needs and what stands in the way.
Haaland Breaks Ivory Coast Hearts With an 86th-Minute Winner
Ivory Coast equalised through Amad Diallo but Haaland's 86th-minute winner ended their historic debut knockout run. Nyland saved Diallo's last-gasp free-kick. Here is how it unfolded in Dallas.
Ivory Coast Face Haaland Today. Their First Ever World Cup Knockout Win Is on the Line.
Ivory Coast face Norway and Erling Haaland today in the round of 32. The Elephants have never reached the World Cup knockout stage before this tournament. Here is what stands between them and the last 16.
South Africa Are Out. Five African Nations Remain. Here Is Where Things Stand.
South Africa are out. Five African nations remain in the World Cup. Morocco face the Netherlands. Cape Verde face Argentina. Here is the complete, updated picture of Africa's knockout stage as the Round of 32 unfolds.
South Africa Have Never Done This Before. Maseko's Goal Sends Bafana Into the Knockout Stage.
South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 to reach the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in their history. Thapelo Maseko scored after Tshepang Moremi's assist. They face Canada on Sunday. Here is the full story of a historic night.
DR Congo Are Out. Their First World Cup in 52 Years Ends With Pride Intact.
DR Congo were eliminated from the World Cup after losing 1-0 to Colombia, their historic return ending after three matches and one unforgettable point against Portugal. Here is how the campaign unfolded and what comes next.
Senegal Fought Back Twice Against Haaland. It Still Was Not Enough.
Senegal fought back twice against Norway and Haaland, but fell 3-2 and are eliminated from World Cup contention. Sarr scored twice. Koulibaly's last World Cup ends without a knockout match. Here is the full story.
92 Years. Seven Matches. Egypt Finally Have a World Cup Win.
92 years and seven World Cup matches without a win. Mohamed Salah ended it with a goal and an assist as Egypt beat New Zealand 3-1 in Vancouver. Here is the full story of a historic afternoon for Egyptian football
Tunisia Are Out. Lamouchi Is Gone. Renard Takes Over a Tournament Already Lost.
Tunisia were thrashed 4-0 by Japan in the 1000th game in World Cup history. Sabri Lamouchi was sacked. Herve Renard takes over mid-tournament. Tunisia are already eliminated. Here is what went wrong and what comes next.
Ivory Coast Face Germany Today. A Result Puts Them on the Brink of History.
Ivory Coast face Germany today in Toronto, the biggest test yet for Amad Diallo's side after their dramatic 1-0 win over Ecuador. Germany scored seven in their opener. A win or draw puts the Elephants on the brink of history.