In the African continent, Morocco maintains its lead in the FIFA world rankings at 13th place, followed by Senegal (20th), Tunisia (29th), Algeria (34th), Egypt (35th), Nigeria (40th), Cameroon (41st), Mali (49th), Côte d’Ivoire (50th), Burkina Faso (58th), and Ghana (60th).
The Nigerian Football Federation has unveiled a 24-player roster for the first round of the Super Falcons’ qualifiers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The final roster for the upcoming TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire is now complete following Cameroon and Namibia securing their spots on Tuesday.
Four African players are also among the nominees. They include Victor Osimhen, the Nigerian forward from Napoli, Mohamed Salah, the Egyptian from Liverpool, as well as two goalkeepers vying for the Yachine Trophy: André Onana from Cameroon and Yassine Bounou from Morocco.
Racing Club de Lens announced on Monday evening the free transfer signing of Senegalese midfielder Nampalys Mendy, who has committed to a two-year contract with the French club.
Tunisia’s national coach, Jalel Kadri, has unveiled his squad for the September 2023 gathering against Botswana and Egypt. A group of 26 Carthage Eagles, including one returning player.
Senegal’s national team has unveiled the list of selected players for their upcoming trip to Rwanda in September. This match is part of the 6th round of qualifiers for the AFCON 2023. Several key players from the Senegalese squad are not in the group.
Saudi Arabia will host the 2023 CAF Super Cup, as announced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) this Saturday. The event, known as the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup, is set to take place on September 15th.
In a thrilling Saudi Pro League match, Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane displayed their football prowess, guiding Al Nassr to a commanding 5-0 victory over Al Fateh FC. The match, which took place this Friday evening, showcased an exceptional performance from the star players.
The ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup concluded with Spain’s historic victory, securing their very first world title. This remarkable achievement propelled Spain to a spectacular surge in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking, published on Friday, August 25, 2023.
