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• Etalons switch focus to U17 third-place play-off after CAN setback

  Burkina Faso’s Etalons cadets will attempt to end the UFOA-B U17 qualifying tournament on the podium after their hopes of...

• Guiriko announces youth and residency rules for Ligue de la Souverainete squads

  The Guiriko region has set out the criteria for selecting players for its two teams competing in the Ligue de...

• Rayan Ait-Nouri set to miss Algeria’s November matches after Hemdani dispute

  Rayan Ait-Nouri is unlikely to be included in Algeria’s squad for November’s double-header against Togo after failing to take the...

• Raja Casablanca v El Kanemi Warriors: kick-off time, venue and viewing details for CAF Confederation Cup tie

  Raja Casablanca welcome El Kanemi Warriors to the Stade Mohammed V on Friday for the second leg of their CAF...

• FAF postpones decision on Brahim Hemdani’s Algeria coaching request

  Brahim Hemdani will have to wait for the Federation Algerienne de Football (FAF) to decide on his request for an...

• Guirassy eyes three historic scoring landmarks with Borussia Dortmund

  Serhou Guirassy could finish the season having set three significant African scoring records in the Bundesliga and Champions League.The...

• Chelsea favourites to beat struggling Tottenham in Stamford Bridge derby

  Chelsea host Tottenham Hotspur in a crucial London derby on Saturday, 24 October 2026, with the Blues looking to strengthen...

• Montpellier goalkeeper Ngapandouetnbu targets promotion amid Marseille links

  Simon Ngapandouetnbu has kept six clean sheets for Montpellier HSC in Ligue 2 this season, the best record recorded by...

• Montpellier tie down Lacine Megnan-Pave after PSG interest

  Montpellier have extended Lacine Megnan-Pave’s contract until June 2029, securing the future of one of the club’s most highly rated...

• Tidiam Gomis makes Champions League breakthrough with landmark goal at the Bernabeu

  Tidiam Gomis scored his first Champions League goal at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, as RB Leipzig...

• Aston Villa seek further Premier League revival as Manchester City defend top spot

  Aston Villa host Manchester City on Saturday in the eighth round of the Premier League, with the home side looking...

• Aston Villa aim to halt Manchester City’s Premier League surge at Villa Park

  Aston Villa host Manchester City on Saturday, 24 October 2026, in the eighth round of the Premier League, with kick-off...

• Ibrahim Maza faces career crossroads as PSG interest prompts Leverkusen debate

  The reported interest of Paris Saint-Germain in Ibrahim Maza has raised questions over the best next step for the 20-year-old...

• Tolu Arokodare joins Ajax to help drive Dutch giants’ revival

  Tolu Arokodare says Ajax Amsterdam’s determination to return to the top of Dutch football was central to his decision to...

• Aubameyang resumes Deportivo La Corogne training ahead of Liga return

  Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has returned to first-team training with Deportivo La Corogne after several weeks out with a knee injury, bringing...

• Ismaila Sarr wins Senegal’s top overseas player award

  Senegal international forward Ismaila Sarr has been named the winner of the 2026 Trophee Jules Francois Bocande at the ANPS...

• Idrissa Ibrahim Maiga wins bronze at Qatar International Taekwondo Open

  Burkina Faso’s Idrissa Ibrahim Maiga won the bronze medal in the men’s senior under-68kg category at the sixth Qatar International...

• Nasreddine Nabi set to become Wydad Casablanca head coach

  Nasreddine Nabi is expected to be appointed the new head coach of Wydad Athletic Club of Casablanca.The Tunisian coach...

• Dimitry Bertaud inspires Forge FC to historic Canadian Championship victory

  Forge FC made history by beating CF Montreal 4-2 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the 2026 Canadian Championship...

• CAF Executive Committee to review competition calendar and event preparations

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee, chaired by South African Patrice Motsepe, will meet remotely on Thursday from...