African football: national teams, clubs and diasporas

AFCON 2023 (Q): the disappointments of the qualifying campaign

Now that all 24 qualified teams for AFCON 2023 are known, Sport News Africa looks at the disappointments of the qualifiers.

Bénin, Congo Brazzaville, Gabon

Senegal v Algeria friendly: the reaction from coaches, players, a pundit and the press

Senegal v Algeria: the managers, a few players, a pundit and the press have assessed a game that went Algeria's way

Algérie, Sénégal

AFCON 2023: Ebimpé Stadium pitch a disgrace!

The downpour during the friendly between Ivory Coast and Mali exposed the limitations of the Ebimpé Stadium

AFCON 2023 (Q): Cameroon seal qualification against a spirited Burundi

AFCON 2023 (Q): Cameroon win the Group C decider against Burundi (2-0) and secure a place at the 2023 AFCON

Burundi, Cameroun, Namibie

AFCON 2023 qualifiers: results and full schedule for Matchday 6

Matchday 6, the final round of qualifying for AFCON 2023 in Ivory Coast, begins on Wednesday 6 September.

Tous les pays africains

Gambia's Tom Saintfiet: "This team never gives up"

Football - Gambia's Tom Saintfiet: "This team never gives up" on Sport News Africa

Gambie

Djamel Belmadi: "Winning the AFCON didn't please everyone in Algeria"

Speaking on RMC radio, Djamel Belmadi lashes out at those who, in his view, don't want to see Algeria win.

Algérie

AFCON 2023 (Q) - Benin: Cheetahs look to rekindle bond with supporters

Benin face a crucial tie in Mozambique. The Cheetahs must secure their place at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Bénin

AFCON 2023 (Q): Egypt and Mali finish top, Burkina Faso held

On matchday 6 of the 2023 AFCON qualifiers, Egypt and Mali ended on a high while Burkina Faso disappointed.

Tous les pays africains

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Egypt, Mali and Burkina Faso look to finish on a high

2023 AFCON qualifiers: Egypt, Mali and Burkina Faso look to finish on a high. All three teams have already qualified for the 2023 AFCON

AFCON 2023: Central African Republic blame referee for elimination

Accusations have been levelled at the Kenyan referee who officiated Ghana's match against the Central African Republic on Thursday 7 September

Ballon d'Or: Bounou, Salah, Osimhen, Onana and Oshoala nominated

The nominees for the 2023 Ballon d'Or have been revealed. Four Africans feature in the men's list and one in the women's.

Cameroun, Egypte, Maroc, Niger