African football: national teams, clubs and diasporas

Mali: Mamoutou Touré, known as "Bavieux Touré", one year in detention

Named in a case by the Malian justice system over suspected embezzlement of public funds, Mamoutou Touré "Bavieux" has now spent a year in detention.

Mali

Remembering Issa Hayatou, a pillar of African football

Issa Hayatou, former president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), died in Paris on Thursday 8 August 2024, aged 77

Cameroun, Tous les pays africains

Kaba Diawara: why the Féguifoot decided to turn the page

After Guinea's collapse at the 2024 Olympics, the Guinean Football Federation has made Kaba Diawara's dismissal official. The reasons why.

Guinée Conakry

Football: the top 3 best-paid Gabonese players in 2023-2024

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Mario Lemina and Aaron Appindangoyé continue to raise the profile of Gabonese football.

Gabon

Transfer news: the 5 most valuable Cameroonian players in 2024

Here is a look at the five most valuable Cameroonian players right now, with market values that reflect their impact and potential.

Cameroun

EXCLUSIVE: the damning report on the CAF and Véron Mosengo-Omba

Véron Mosengo-Omba, Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is the subject of an investigation.

CAF opens investigation into Véron Mosengo-Omba affair

CAF has responded in a statement, announcing an investigation into allegations of breaches of its internal regulations.

Tous les pays africains

Football: the 5 most expensive Cameroonian players in history

From André Onana to Samuel Eto'o, via Carlos Baleba, here are the five most expensive players in Cameroon's history.

Cameroun

The 10 most remarkable African performances at the Olympic Games

Sport News Africa looks back at 10 performances that let Africa shine at the Olympic Games.

Legends: five things Samuel Eto’o and Yaya Touré have in common

Sons of Cameroon and Ivory Coast, Samuel Eto’o and Yaya Touré are two icons of African football who share five similarities.

Cameroun

Bertrand Traoré: "It's important to take Ajax back to the top"

Burkina Faso's Etalons captain Bertrand Traoré returns to Ajax Amsterdam, signing a two-year deal.

Burkina faso

Benin: why is the FBF blocking the creation of a disputes chamber?

In Benin, clubs and FIFPRO are pushing for a disputes resolution chamber to be set up, but the Federation is blocking the process

Bénin