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• Why Morocco added Ilias Akhomach to their squad after the camp began

  Morocco have called up Ilias Akhomach during their preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, although the Federation...

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

  Mali host Cape Verde in their opening Group K qualifier for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations at Stade du...

• Jordan Ayew injury leaves Ghana short of captain for Cote d’Ivoire clash

  Ghana captain Jordan Ayew has withdrawn from the Black Stars squad for their next two 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...

• Henri Koudoussou ready to make his mark after first Togo call-up

  Henri Koudoussou says representing Togo for the first time has been a deeply emotional experience as the Eperviers prepare for...

• Yadaly Diaby arrives to strengthen Guinea’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations campaign

  Guinea forward Yadaly Diaby is expected to join the national squad in South Africa on Wednesday as preparations begin for...

• Mbappe says family preference nearly took him to Anfield

  Kylian Mbappe has revealed he came close to joining Liverpool in 2017, before choosing to remain in France and sign...

• Liverpool’s late move for Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh collapsed after injury

  Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh was on course to join Liverpool in the final hours of the transfer window before an...

• DR Congo aim to turn World Cup breakthrough into winning start against Equatorial Guinea

  DR Congo begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Equatorial Guinea at the Stade des Martyrs on...

• Carlos Kameni joins Haiti coaching staff as goalkeeping specialist

  Carlos Kameni has been appointed goalkeeping coach of the Haiti national team, extending the former Cameroon goalkeeper’s career in international...

• Senegal set for Patrick Vieira’s first match as Mozambique switch highlights new chapter

  The Senegal and Mozambique fixture will now be played at the Estadio Nacional do Zimpeto in Maputo on Friday at...

• Algeria begin AFCON 2027 campaign against Zambia in Tizi Ouzou

  Algeria open their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Zambia on Friday, 25 September, with the hosts looking...

• Tunisia begin CAN 2027 qualifying campaign against Uganda

  Tunisia host Uganda on Thursday, 24 September at 19:00 GMT in the opening round of the CAN 2027 qualifiers in...

• Algeria and Zambia set for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opener

  Algeria and Zambia begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns on Friday, 25 September, when they meet at...

• Brian Brobbey’s Sunderland hat-trick puts England’s leading clubs on notice

  Brian Brobbey’s three-goal display for Sunderland against Manchester City has sparked interest from some of the Premier League’s biggest clubs,...

• Ilyas Houira: FC Copenhagen teenager draws attention from Europe’s leading clubs

  Ilyas Houira, the 15-year-old FC Copenhagen midfielder, is being monitored by a number of major European clubs, with several Premier...

• Morocco and Cameroon lead 12-strong African contingent at Qatar Under-17 World Cup

  FIFA has selected 12 African match officials for the Under-17 World Cup in Qatar, with the continent represented by four...

• Ismael Saibari aiming for bigger Bayern Munich role after first Bundesliga goal

  Ismael Saibari has strengthened his case for a more prominent role at Bayern Munich after scoring his first Bundesliga goal...

• DFB chief Neuendorf challenges Infantino’s role in proposed FIFA reforms

  German Football Association (DFB) president Bernd Neuendorf has strongly criticised Gianni Infantino’s proposed FIFA reforms, describing them as a “transparent...

• Lionel Messi unveils ‘GOAT’ shirt for final Argentina appearance

  Lionel Messi will play his final international match for Argentina wearing a specially designed shirt when the 39-year-old forward faces...

• Mohamed Salah fined £1,044 after failing to identify driver in Cheshire speeding case

  Mohamed Salah has been disqualified from driving for six months and fined £1,044 after being convicted of failing to tell...