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• Riyad Mahrez set for Qatar move after Al Shabab transfer falls through

  Riyad Mahrez is expected to join Al Shamal in the coming hours, with the former Manchester City winger poised to...

• Pape Demba Diop emerging as Strasbourg’s €7.5m investment starts to pay off

  Pape Demba Diop is beginning to justify Strasbourg’s €7.5m investment after establishing himself as an increasingly important part of Hugo...

• Togo v Libya: Follow live in U23 Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying

  Follow live from Stade de Kegue as Togo host Libya in the first leg of the first-round qualifying tie for...

• Patrick Vieira under pressure after Senegal’s slow start in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

  Patrick Vieira is already facing pressure as Senegal manager after his first two matches in charge produced an unconvincing start...

• Court of Arbitration for Sport sets 8 October hearing for Senegal-Morocco CAN 2025 appeal

  The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hear the Senegalese Football Federation’s appeal against CAF and the Royal Moroccan...

• Algeria dismiss Bensebaini-Hemdani rift reports as ‘a complete lie’

  Reports of a disagreement between Ramy Bensebaini and Algeria manager Brahim Hemdani have been dismissed as “a complete lie” by...

• Morocco replace Ghana with Mali in friendly after Tunisia agreement

  The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has cancelled Morocco’s planned friendly against Ghana and confirmed that Mali will take the...

• UNAF U20: Morocco beat Algeria 3-1 to boost Africa Cup of Nations hopes

  Morocco claimed their first victory in the UNAF U20 qualifying tournament with a 3-1 win over Algeria at the Suez...

• France v Italy: predicted line-ups revealed ahead of Nations League clash

  France host Italy at the Stade de France on Friday as both sides prepare for their third match of the...

• France v Italy: kick-off time, TV channel and Nations League match details

  France host Italy on Friday, 2 October 2026, in the third round of Group 1 in Nations League A, with...

• Real Betis monitor Nigeria defender Bruno Onyemaechi as Olympiacos set €6m asking price

  Real Betis are keeping close watch on Olympiacos defender Bruno Onyemaechi, although the Spanish club have not made an offer...

• Atletico de Madrid join race for Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari

  Atletico de Madrid are considering a move for Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari as they begin planning for the winter 2027...

• Ghana friendly against Morocco cancelled as Black Stars’ difficult run continues

  Ghana’s scheduled friendly against Morocco on 4 October in Tangier has been cancelled, with Mali set to replace the Black...

• Senegal announce busy schedule of international friendlies for men’s teams

  Senegal’s men’s national teams will all play friendly matches during the final days of the international break, with the Football...

• Sadio? no. Need headline accurately: CAS sets October hearing for Senegal-Morocco 2025 AFCON final appeal

  Count around 400. Use CAS or Court of Arbitration for Sport? Names exactly officially used requirement. Source TAS = Tribunal...

• Algeria still searching for new leader after Mahrez and Mandi departures

  Algeria’s 2-2 draw away to Burundi in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers has underlined the challenge facing the...

• Cote d’Ivoire beat Somalia to make perfect start in CAN 2027 qualifiers

  Cote d’Ivoire continued their winning start to the CAN 2027 qualifying campaign with a 2-0 victory over Somalia at the...

• Galatasaray consider January move for Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki

  Galatasaray are preparing for the January transfer window and are considering reviving their interest in Sunderland midfielder Noah Sadiki, according...

• Belgium v Turkey: De Bruyne starts as both sides name probable line-ups

  Belgium host Turkey at Stade Maurice Dufrasne on Friday, 2 October 2026, in the third round of the Nations League...

• DR Congo release Wissa and 10 others after perfect qualifying start

  Yoane Wissa is among 11 players released by the Democratic Republic of the Congo after the Leopards made a winning...