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• Cote d’Ivoire: Malick Yalcouye and Yann Gboho impress during international break

  For Akale Kanga, Malick Yalcouye and Yann Gboho were among the main beneficiaries of Cote d’Ivoire’s latest international break, while...

• Russia favoured to overcome Nigeria in Nizhny Novgorod friendly

  Russia will look to extend their impressive defensive and attacking run when they face Nigeria in a friendly at Nizhny...

• Yan Diomande confident he will succeed at Real Madrid after promising Cote d’Ivoire break

  Yan Diomande has expressed complete confidence in his ability to establish himself at Real Madrid, saying: “I know I will...

• Nigeria lose seven players from Russia friendly as federation explains withdrawals

  Nigeria have lost seven players from Tuesday’s friendly against Russia at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)...

• Argentina v Benin: Messi farewell raises questions over treatment of African opponents

  Lionel Messi is set to make his final appearance for Argentina against Benin in the early hours of Tuesday into...

• Argentina v Benin: Messi farewell raises questions over treatment of African opponents

  Lionel Messi is set to make his final appearance for Argentina against Benin in the early hours of Tuesday into...

• Argentina v Benin: Messi farewell raises questions over treatment of African opponents

  Lionel Messi is set to make his final appearance for Argentina against Benin in the early hours of Tuesday into...

• Jeunes Peles win inaugural Tournoi Maracana Faso Transport on penalties

  Jeunes Peles won the first Tournoi Maracana Faso Transport after beating Song-Naaba United 4-3 on penalties in a dramatic final...

• Ayoub Bouaddi says Morocco must improve after Mali draw

  Ayoub Bouaddi says Morocco would have preferred to beat Mali after their 1-1 draw, but believes the friendly provided valuable...

• CAF Champions League: Ghana’s Charles Bulu to referee El Merreikh Bentiu v Pyramids FC

  Ghanaian referee Charles Bulu has been appointed by CAF to officiate the first leg of the second preliminary round tie...

• Croatia face Spain after record defeat as Lamine Yamal targets another decisive display

  Croatia host Spain at Split’s Poljud Stadium on Tuesday as they look to recover from a historic 7-0 defeat by...

• Croatia face Spain after record defeat as Lamine Yamal targets another decisive display

  Croatia host Spain at Split’s Poljud Stadium on Tuesday as they look to recover from a historic 7-0 defeat by...

• Croatia face Spain after record defeat as Lamine Yamal targets another decisive display

  Croatia host Spain at Split’s Poljud Stadium on Tuesday as they look to recover from a historic 7-0 defeat by...

• Algeria v Niger: Tizi Ouzou ticket sales raise early concerns over fan interest

  Tickets for Algeria’s friendly against Niger have been slow to sell in Tizi Ouzou, raising an early question over public...

• England face Czech Republic with Nations League stakes high at Wembley

  England host the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, in the fourth round of the Nations...

• England v Czech Republic: Kane set to lead hosts in Nations League clash

  England face the Czech Republic at Wembley on Tuesday, 6 October, aiming to build on an impressive victory in their...

• Morocco held by Mali as Fouad Sahabi highlights three positives and three concerns

  Morocco ended their international period with a 1-1 draw against Mali at the Grand Stade de Tanger on Sunday evening,...

• AFC to launch Nations League for Asian national teams from 2030

  The AFC has confirmed plans to introduce its own Nations League from 2030, adopting a format already established by UEFA...

• Benin defender Mohamed Tijani vows to leave Argentina match with Lionel Messi’s shirt

  Lionel Messi’s final international appearance for Argentina will be the main focus when they face Benin on Wednesday, with defender...

• Sebastien Haller could return to Ivory Coast squad under Herve Renard

  Sebastien Haller could be recalled to the Ivory Coast squad by manager Herve Renard as the Elephants look to strengthen...