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• Confirmed teams as Poland and Argentina begin U20 Women’s World Cup campaign

  Poland and Argentina have confirmed their starting line-ups for the opening match of the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup,...

• Vitesse FC set sights on historic CAF Confederation Cup launch against Real de Bamako

  Vitesse FC will begin their first-ever African campaign against Real de Bamako on Sunday, with the Burkina Faso club targeting...

• Edo Queens and Ampem Darkoa chase regional crown and CAF Women’s Champions League berth

  Edo Queens of Nigeria and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa will meet in the final of the UFOA-B women’s qualifying tournament on...

• Poland lead Argentina 2-0 at half-time in U20 Women’s World Cup opener

  Poland have taken a 2-0 half-time lead over Argentina in the opening match of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup...

• Poland v Argentina: FIFA+ offers free live coverage of Women’s U20 World Cup opener

  Poland will begin their home Women’s U20 World Cup campaign against Argentina at Arena Katowice on Saturday, 5 September 2026,...

• Benin v Mexico: Where to watch the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Group A match

  Benin’s women’s Under-20 team will begin their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign against Mexico on Saturday, 5 September 2026,...

• Shooting Stars v CS Sfaxien: Broadcast information for CAF Confederation Cup clash

  Shooting Stars will host CS Sfaxien in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup on Saturday, 5 September...

• Valencia CF v FC Barcelona: Mestalla meeting brings contrasting LaLiga fortunes

  The Estadio de Mestalla will host a meeting between Valencia CF and FC Barcelona on Sunday, 6 September, with the...

• Kalou backs Arsenal to maintain unbeaten start against Chelsea

  Arsenal have been tipped to come out on top when they host Chelsea in a major London derby on the...

• Barcelona’s flying start faces Mestalla test against troubled Valencia

  Barcelona travel to Estadio de Mestalla for a historic La Liga meeting with Valencia on matchday four, with the Catalan...

• African stars in contention as Ballon d’Or 2026 shortlist nears

  The 30-player shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or will be announced on Tuesday, with Achraf Hakimi, Ismaila Sarr, Ismael Saibari...

• Franck Kessie’s return gives Atalanta a new leader, says Ederson

  Franck Kessie has made an immediate impression on his return to Atalanta, with captain Ederson praising the midfielder’s calm personality...

• Senegal’s Vieira era stalled by contract uncertainty before first squad

  The start of Patrick Vieira’s tenure as Senegal manager has been thrown into further doubt, with the former France international...

• Poland seek home lift as Argentina bring early test to Women’s U20 World Cup

  Poland will meet Argentina in the opening match of Group A at the Women’s U20 World Cup, with both sides...

• Saint-Etienne add Tunisia youth international Elyes Dhaoui to long-term plans

  Saint-Etienne have signed 18-year-old Tunisian midfielder Elyes Dhaoui from Olympique de Beja on a contract running until 2029.The Ligue...

• Shooting Stars aim to build first-leg advantage against CS Sfaxien in CAF Confederation Cup

  Shooting Stars will host CS Sfaxien in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup on Saturday, with both...

• Edo Queens target redemption against Ampem Darkoa in UFOA-B final

  Edo Queens of Nigeria and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa will contest the UFOA-B women’s qualifying tournament final, with the regional title...

• Pape Cabral rejects Al-Ahli transfer as AS Monaco secure midfielder’s future

  Pape Cabral will remain at AS Monaco after deciding against a move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Ahli, despite the two...

• Africa football transfer tracker: Coulibaly heads to the UAE as three moves make headlines

  Africafoot’s live roundup of African football news on 5 September 2026 features a new overseas move for Burkina Faso Under-20...

• Manchester City midfield reshuffle creates fresh test for Ayyoub Bouaddi after Enzo Fernandez deal

  Ayyoub Bouaddi’s prospects at Manchester City have changed sharply after the club completed a record move for Enzo Fernandez from...