African football: national teams, clubs and diasporas

2026 World Cup – Amir Abdou: "Senegal and DR Congo are the big teams in the group"

Reactions from national team coaches continue to come in following the 2026 World Cup draw held last Thursday in Abidjan

Mauritanie

Algeria: FAF president resigns!

In a video posted on the official website, the FAF president announced his resignation after less than a year in the job.

Algérie

Génération Foot crowned Senegalese champions for the 3rd time

After beating Diambars (1-0) on Ligue 1 matchday 24, Génération Foot are crowned Senegalese champions.

Sénégal

World Cup 2026 (Group A): Pharaohs determined to land the only ticket

Egypt are chasing a third World Cup qualification, and the Pharaohs want to be at the 2026 edition.

Egypte

Is AFCON 2023 putting the brakes on African players' summer transfers?

With AFCON 2023 only months away, African players' summer moves could stall because of wary club officials.

Tous les pays africains

2026 World Cup: Qualifying draw day for Africa

The draw for the groups in African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup takes place this Thursday, 13 July.

Tous les pays africains

2023 Women's World Cup: African teams in choppy waters

2023 Women's World Cup: with a week to go until kick-off, the continent's representatives are in choppy waters.

South Africa, Maroc, Nigeria, Zambie

Abdou Diallo: "I'd be perfectly at home in Saudi Arabia..."

Abdou Diallo: "I'd be perfectly at home in Saudi Arabia...". The Senegalese defender is expected to leave PSG

U23 AFCON: Morocco win, all the results from the tournament

Morocco will host the 2023 U23 AFCON, which runs from 24 June to 8 July.

Maroc, Tous les pays africains

South Africa - Kaizer Chiefs: Khama Billiat missing

Contract renewal talks between Kaizer Chiefs and Khama Billiat appear to have broken down.

South Africa

The Africans with the most appearances in Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer: With 405 games, 143 goals and 45 assists, Sierra Leone's Kei Kamara is the overseas player with the most MLS appearances

Benin: row over league format

Benin's professional football league, also known as the Super Ligue Pro, reached its conclusion on 25 June 2023

Bénin