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This season, Kamory Doumbia clearly isn’t here to waste time. Scorer of a brace on Saturday during Stade Brestois’s 2-1 win over Le Havre, the Malian attacking midfielder is now the top scorer in Ligue 1 with 4 goals in just 3 matches.
Mali
No time to lose. As soon as he arrived at Manchester City, Iliman Ndiaye made his first start. Against Coventry, Saturday at the Etihad on Matchday 3 of the Premier League, the Senegalese player was convincing.
Sénégal
While Cameroon currently has a relatively young squad, it can still strengthen itself with a range of dual nationals who are already shining in the major European leagues and could add value to the Indomitable Lions. From Quentin Ndjantou to Ethan Mbappé via Mathis Amougou, here are five talents who would be a great addition to the Den.
Cameroun
The race toward the final stage of the CAN PAMOJA 2027 is officially underway. From September 24 to October 6, 2026, the 48 participating African teams will play the first two matchdays of the group stage. With clashes between former winners and specific qualification stakes for the host countries, this opening round will set the tone for the remainder of the qualifiers.
Tous les pays africains, Africa
The summer transfer window has ended in most major European leagues. Several moves are noteworthy, including on the Côte d'Ivoire side. Many internationals have changed clubs. Some of them made headlines due to their expensive transfer fees.
Côte d'Ivoire
Three weeks before the start of the 2027 AFCON qualifiers, Guinea’s coach, Paulo Duarte, raised his voice against the schedule set by the Confederation of African Football. His observation: a format that creates inequalities between teams and a calendar considered dangerous for the players’ health.
Guinée Conakry
The summer transfer window has closed with its share of high-profile moves, careers taking a new turn, and missed opportunities. For some African players, the summer of 2026 will be remembered as the big leap to the top. For others, the wait continues. Between record transfers, new challenges, and last-minute deals that fell through, here are the winners and losers of this transfer window.
Maroc, Sénégal, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon
The 2026 summer transfer window has redefined the list of the most expensive African players in history. From Yan Diomandé to Iliman Ndiaye, including Carlos Baleba, Sport News Africa presents the new ranking of these African stars who have been at the heart of extravagant transfers.
Algérie, Cameroun, Egypte, Maroc, Côte d'Ivoire, Sénégal
Between record amounts, battles among top clubs, and changes in stature, African internationals have enlivened the transfer market. An overview of the ten major moves that shook Europe this summer.
Tous les pays africains, Africa
Monday, August 31, 2026 will be a date that will be etched in the memory of Cameroonian football. It is on this day that André-Frank Zambo Anguissa decided to retire from international football. From 2017 to 2026, the Napoli midfielder experienced both highs and lows with the Indomitable Lions.
Cameroun
Three weeks before the upcoming international fixtures, CAF’s firmness on stadium compliance exposes the infrastructure crisis across the continent. Between forced exile, increased financial costs, and political pressure, this is a panorama of African football divided between over-equipped giants and teams without a home.
Tous les pays africains, Africa
A few hours before the transfer window closes, several Senegalese internationals find themselves at the center of particularly hot cases. Ismaïla Sarr, Iliman Ndiaye, and Lamine Camara are all involved in operations that remain uncertain. Between showdowns, domino effects, and agent issues, the suspense remains high ahead of the market closing on September 1.
Sénégal
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