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• Burkina Faso captain Koffi offers support to Nagalo before Benin qualifier

  Two days before Burkina Faso host Benin at Stade du 4-Aout, captain Herve Koffi has called for the team’s new...

• Abdou says Burkina Faso must prove their strength against Benin

  Burkina Faso head coach Amir Abdou says his side must combine discipline, focus and a positive attitude when they begin...

• Franck Kessie calls for focus as Cote d’Ivoire prepare for Ghana derby

  Cote d’Ivoire captain Franck Kessie says the Elephants must be ready from the first whistle when they face Ghana in...

• Renard demands focus from Cote d’Ivoire ahead of Ghana clash

  Cote d’Ivoire manager Herve Renard has called for “maximum concentration” as the Elephants prepare to face Ghana in a pivotal...

• Bouake opener puts Cote d’Ivoire’s restored ambition against Ghana’s repair job

  Ghana begin their bid to avoid missing a second consecutive Africa Cup of Nations finals when they face Cote d’Ivoire...

• Hakimi and Saibari to serve CAF bans after delayed Morocco arrival

  Achraf Hakimi and Ismael Saibari joined Morocco’s training camp two days late on Wednesday, after receiving permission from head coach...

• Senegal’s Africa Cup qualifying campaign opens with Mozambique trip

  Senegal begin their qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations against Mozambique on Friday, with the match moved...

• Mali v Cape Verde: Da Silva has in-form options for CAN 2027 opener

  Mali begin their qualification campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations against Cape Verde on Friday, 25 September, in...

• Burkina Faso v Benin: Enama calls for bold approach in Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

  Roger Janvier Enama has urged Benin to abandon an overly defensive approach and push for victory when they begin their...

• Netherlands v Germany: Three betting angles as Xavi and Klopp launch new international chapters

  Xavi and Jurgen Klopp will take charge of a national side for the first time when the Netherlands host Germany...

• Vieira faces Senegal captaincy choice as Koulibaly’s starting place fades

  Patrick Vieira is considering Ismaila Sarr and Pape Gueye as potential new captains of Senegal, with Kalidou Koulibaly no longer...

• Mali seek winning start against Cape Verde in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

  Mali begin their campaign in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Cape Verde on Friday, 25 September 2026,...

• Real Betis defender Jean Emmanuel N’Goran attracts Barcelona attention

  At 19, Jean Emmanuel N’Goran is emerging as one of Real Betis’ most promising young defenders, with Barcelona among the...

• Moundounga calls for Gabon to draw on past success against Morocco

  Gabon will begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Morocco on Friday, 25 September 2026, with former...

• Spain set up Women’s Under-20 World Cup final after overcoming Italy

  Spain reached the final of the 2026 Women’s Under-20 World Cup with a 2-0 victory over Italy in ?odz on...

• Chelsea invite Senegal prospect Souleymane Commissaire Faye for trials

  Souleymane Commissaire Faye is in England for a trial with Chelsea, according to local media reports, as the 16-year-old Senegal...

• Morocco seeks 2030 World Cup final as Africa unites behind historic bid

  Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has expressed Morocco’s ambition to host the 2030 World Cup final,...

• Brahim Diaz races to recover as Morocco prepare for Gabon qualifier

  Brahim Diaz is determined to remain with Morocco despite an injury, with the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign...

• Madrid mayor says Morocco has gained upper hand in 2030 World Cup final race

  Madrid mayor Jose Luis Martinez Almeida says Morocco is currently better placed than Spain to host the 2030 World Cup...

• Cameroon and Comoros renew rivalry in Garoua for Afcon 2027 opener

  Cameroon begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Comoros in Garoua on Thursday, having missed out on...