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• Adel Taarabt retires at 37 after a career that never matched his extraordinary talent

  Adel Taarabt has retired from professional football at the age of 37, bringing to an end a 20-year career that...

• Ait-Nouri stakes Algeria claim with decisive Manchester City cameo

  Rayan Ait-Nouri made an immediate impact on his return to competitive football, setting up Erling Haaland in Manchester City's 2-0...

• Cameroon’s Karl Etta Eyong ruled out as David Pagou’s squad comes under renewed scrutiny

  Cameroon head coach David Pagou has been forced to make an early change to his squad after Levante forward Karl...

• Bouaddi earns Haaland’s praise after Manchester City debut at Porto

  Ayyoub Bouaddi made an immediate impression on his UEFA Champions League debut for Manchester City, starting in the 2-0 win...

• Sporting CP v Galatasaray: Champions League campaigns begin with three points at stake

  Sporting CP and Galatasaray begin their UEFA Champions League campaigns on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, when they meet at Estadio...

• France U20 target first Womens World Cup win against Ecuador

  France U20 meet Ecuador on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, in the second round of Group C at the Women's U20...

• Ghana vs South Korea: How to watch the Black Princesses’ must-win World Cup clash

  Ghana’s Black Princesses must beat South Korea to keep their hopes alive at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup after...

• Ghana face must-win South Korea test at FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup

  Ghana’s Black Princesses must beat South Korea on Wednesday to revive their hopes of reaching the knockout stage of the...

• France face Ecuador in crucial Women’s U20 World Cup Group C clash

  France will seek their first victory of the Women’s U20 World Cup when they face Ecuador at the Arena de...

• Five Morocco transfers that could shape the future of the Atlas Lions

  Moroccan football’s remarkable progress at the 2026 World Cup has been followed by a summer transfer window in which five...

• African football transfer news: Omar Colley joins Al Fayha as Al Ahli sign Ibrahima Diaby

  Al Ahli have completed the signing of Franco-Guinean defensive midfielder Ibrahima Makaya Diaby from Cercle Bruges for 12m euros, while...

• Mane and Hakimi named among 30 Ballon d’Or nominees

  France Football has included Senegal forward Sadio Mane and Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi in the 30-player shortlist for the 2026...

• Aigles du Congo face race against time to reach Rwanda for decisive CAF Champions League tie

  The FC Les Aigles du Congo delegation is facing a major logistical problem as it tries to travel to Kigali...

• Malawi name 24-man squad for Eswatini in CAF Under-23 qualifiers

  Malawi Under-23 head coach Bob Mpinganjira has selected a 24-player squad for the two-leg CAF Africa Cup of Nations Under-23...

• Japan face United States in highly anticipated U20 Women’s World Cup clash

  Japan and the United States meet at 16:00 GMT on Wednesday in one of the most eagerly awaited matches of...

• UEFA Champions League: Liverpool host Atletico as Barcelona and Arsenal begin campaigns

  Liverpool welcome Atletico de Madrid to Anfield on Wednesday, 9 September, in the headline fixture as the opening round of...

• Ghana face decisive Women’s U20 World Cup test as France, Japan and USA meet

  The FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup 2026 continues in Poland on Wednesday with a crucial day in the group stage,...

• Manchester United backed to begin Champions League return with Sabah victory

  Manchester United return to the UEFA Champions League on Thursday, 10 September 2026, when they host Azerbaijani debutants Sabah Baku...

• Liverpool v Atletico Madrid: Isak and Barcola back Liverpool to start Champions League with a win

  Liverpool and Atletico Madrid begin their 2026-27 Champions League campaigns with an intriguing league-phase meeting at Anfield on Wednesday, with...

• Real Madrid and Inter Milan renew rivalry as Mourinho begins European challenge

  Jose Mourinho begins his attempt to lead Real Madrid to a record-extending 16th European Cup on Tuesday, when Inter Milan...