What began as a Moroccan celebration ended in stunned silence at the Stade Olympique on Saturday night, as Nigeria’s Super Falcons staged one of the greatest comebacks in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) history to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and claim their 10th continental title.
Chelsea delivered a commanding performance to secure a 3–0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the inaugural expanded FIFA Club World Cup, with Cole Palmer stealing the show with two first-half goals.
In one of the most dramatic upsets in recent football history, Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal defeated reigning European champions Manchester City 4–3 in the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The match, played in New York, sent shockwaves through the football world—and featured a standout performance from African players.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a record 46 match officials who will oversee the upcoming TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26, 2024.
The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, which has expanded to feature 32 teams, will take place from June 14 to July 13 across various cities in the USA. Four African clubs will represent the continent in this prestigious competition.
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on June 4, 2025, introducing new travel restrictions for nationals of 19 countries. While citing national security concerns, the policy includes important exemptions for athletes and diplomats—particularly those traveling to the United States for internationally significant sporting events.
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved an amendment to Law 12.2 of the game, bringing a major change for goalkeepers. Starting July 1, 2025, if a goalkeeper holds onto the ball for more than eight seconds, the opposing team will no longer be awarded an indirect free kick but will instead receive a…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed the official list of referees selected for the upcoming 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), which will take place in East Africa
Elected as the head of FECAFOOT in 2021, Eto’o’s tenure has been marred by criticism from both detractors and some within the organization. His relationship with the Ministry of Sports has also been tense, leading to what many describe as a ‘cold war.’
The Liberia Football Association (LFA) President, Mustapha Raji, has raised concerns about the challenges facing the national football team ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month, as reported by the Liberian newspapers.
