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• 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...

• ‘Something better awaits’: Manssita Traore reveals mental health battle

  Manssita Traore has described the mental health struggles that have affected her life and football career, saying she is gradually...

• Cameroon begin 2027 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with Comoros test in Garoua

  Cameroon host Comoros at Garoua’s Roumde Adjia Stadium on Thursday in the opening round of Group G in the 2027...

• Mali v Cape Verde: Diallo expects finely balanced 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier

  Mali’s opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Cape Verde is a “50-50” contest, according to former international Gaoussou...

• Cameroon face Comoros test as David Pagou begins new era

  Cameroon begin their CAN 2027 qualifying campaign against Comoros at 20:00 on Thursday, 24 September, with new head coach David...