U17: Senegal edge Congo as Nigeria down Zambia
Host Algeria, Senegal, Nigeria and Morocco all recorded opening wins in their TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with victories. Algeria, as host nation, started brightly after skipper...
Host Algeria set for Somalia U17 AFCON opener
Debutant Somalia set to battle host Algeria in the TotalEnergies Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday at the newly built Nelson Mandela Stadium. The Horn of Africa nation qualified for a...
CAFCC – ASEC Mimosas share spoils with US Monastir
Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas played to a barren draw against Tunisia’s US Monastir in the first leg of their TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup at the Stade Olympique de Radèson Sunday, CAF reports....
Clinical Pharaohs beat Black Stars to go top of World Cup qualifying group
A determined Egyptian side walloped the Ghana Black Stars 2-0 in their 2018 World Cup qualifying Group E clash at the Alexandria's Borg El-Arab Stadium on Sunday. Goals from AS Roma winger Mohamed...
Russia 2018 Qualifier: Victor Moses and Obi Mikel seal win for Super Eagles
Chelsea pair Mikel John Obi and Victor Moses played from the start as Nigeria beat Algeria 3-1 on Saturday at the Akwa Ibom Uyo Stadium in the race to Russia 2018. Inform Chelsea's winger, Victor...
Sunderland striker Khazri gives Tunisia victory over Libya
Sunderland's striker Wahbi Khazri scored a penalty in the second half as Tunisia beat 10-man Libya 1-0 in a 2018 World qualifier in Algiers on Friday night. The victory takes Tunisia to the top of...
TP Mazembe claims first CAF Confederation Cup
A Rainford Kalaba brace helped TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo to beat outplay Algeria’s MO Bejaia 4-1 Sunday to win the CAF Confederation Cup for the first time. The Lubumbashi...
Ivorian international Toure apologises for ‘misunderstandings’
Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has apologised to the club and manager Pep Guardiola for "misunderstandings from the past". Guardiola a few weeks ago has said he will not...
Pharaohs’ boss Cuper name 23-man squad for Ghana
Egypt Argentine boss Hector Cuper has named a 23-man squad for the Pharaohs' 2018 World Cup qualifier against Ghana on 13 November. The two continent heavyweights will meet at the Borg El-Arab...
Ivorian defender Bailly set for lengthy lay-off
Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Ivorian centre-back Eric Bailly suffered a knee ligament injury during Manchester United's 4-0 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday. The 22-year-old Ivorian, who moved to Old...
Nigerian striker Musa scores first Premier League goal
Nigerian striker Ahmed Musa opened his Premier League account with his first goal of the season for the reigning Champions Leicester City, in their 3-1 win over Crystal Palace at the King Power...
Algerian international Mahrez strike gives Leicester another Champions League win
Premier League Champions Leicester City are one win away from Champions League Knockout stages after beating FC Copenhagen at the King Power Stadium to make it three wins in their group on Tuesday....
Victor Moses seals Chelsea win against Champions Leicester
Victor Moses strike helped Chelsea to a comprehensive 3-0 victory in their English Premier League game against Champions Leicester at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. The Nigerian started in coach...
2018 World Cup qualifier: Winning start for Super Eagles in Zambia
Nigeria enjoyed a 2-1 winning start in their opening 2018 World Cup qualifying tie away in Ndola, Zambia on Sunday. The Super Eagles also registered their first-ever victory in Zambia as the...
Holders Ivory Coast earn comeback win over Mali
Ivory Coast came from a goal down at home to beat Mali 3-1 in their opening Group C clash of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers in Bouake on Saturday. Ivory Coast beat Mali 3-1 to go top of Group C after...
Uganda frustrated Black Stars in FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier
Black Stars 0-0 Cranes The Black Stars of Ghana were held to a 0-0 draw by the Cranes of Uganda on Friday in their 2018 World Cup qualifying match on Friday at the Tamale Stadium. The Stars were...
Rigobert Song’s life ‘no longer in danger’ – health minister
Rigobert Song's "life is no longer in danger" after he emerged from a coma, Cameroon's public health minister has said. The announcement comes as the Cameroon FA (Fecafoot) confirmed that Song, who...
Rigobert Song critically ill after suffering stroke
Cameroonian legend and former Liverpool defender Rigobert Song is critically ill in hospital after suffering a severe stroke. The 40-year-old was raced to hospital in Yaoundé, Cameroon, yesterday...
Caf sets three-term limit on presidency
The Confederation of African Football president will be limited to three terms in office from next year's election in March 2017. Junior Binyam, Caf's media spokesman, confirmed to BBC Sport that...
Ghana Nyantakyi, Guinea Camara elected into FIFA Council
Kwesi Nyantakyi and Almamy Kabele Camara have been elected to fill two new Confederation of African Football seats on the Fifa Council. Nyantakyi is president of the Ghana Football Association and...
Juventus confirm Ghana’s Asamoah will be out ‘for 45 days’
Ghana international midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah (pictured) will need surgery after tearing cartilage and Rugani has a strained ligament. The hardworking, energetic and tactically versatile player...


















