Aaron Wan-Bissaka named in DRC squad for World Cup 2026 playoffs
West Ham United’s defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has been included in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s squad for their FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Morocco this month, as coach Sébastien Desabre aims to explore a broader range of talent. The squad consists of 25 players, including three Belgian under-21 internationals, as they prepare to face […]
Kallum Cesay starts for Salford against Lincoln City in Emirates Cup
Sierra Leonean international Kallum Cesay start for Salford City in the Emirates FA Cup first round, where they will face Lincoln City at the Peninsula Stadium this Saturday, with kickoff scheduled for 3 PM GMT. Salford City, enjoying a strong performance in Sky Bet League Two, currently holds third place in the league standings after […]
Tyrese Fornah’s Northampton to kick start The Emirates FA Cup first round proper against Oldham Athletic
Sierra Leone International Tyrese Fornah and his Northampton Town team will kick off their Emirates FA Cup journey on Saturday with a match against Oldham Athletic in the first round. The match is set to start at 3pm. Sierra Leone international Tyrese Fornah and his Northampton Town team will kick off their Emirates FA Cup […]
Kamil Conteh’s Bristol Rovers take on Bromley in Emirates FA Cup
Bristol Rovers will kick off their Emirates FA Cup journey with an away match against fellow Sky Bet League Two team Bromley at the CopperJax Community Stadium. Last season, the Gas advanced to the third round, defeating Weston-super-Mare 3-1 after extra time in their initial match. They then won against Barnsley on penalties, leading to […]
Mustapha Bundu’s Hannover share spoils with SV Elversberg
Mustapha Bundu’s side Hannover 96 in Germany’s 2. Bundesliga played to a 2-2 draw against SV Elversberg in week eleven of the second tier season. As a result, Elversberg remain unbeaten at home in the league this season, but missed the chance to go top – overnight at least – after twice being pegged back […]
Nigeria U17 Women’s knockout of Fifa World Cup following heavy defeat to Italy
Nigeria, the bronze medallists from 2022, have been knocked out of the ongoing FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup after suffering a 4-0 defeat to Italy on Tuesday. The Italians continued their stellar performance in the tournament, marking four wins from four games. The Flamingos approached the match with determination, eager to prove they deserved their […]
Sierra Leone native Amara Nallo sent off in defeat to Crystal Palace
Sierra Leonean native and Liverpool defender Amara Nallo received a red card merely 12 minutes after entering the match as a substitute in 3-0 defeat against Crystal Palace – marking his second dismissal in both appearances for the club so far. The 18-year-old substituted for Alexis Mac Allister in the 67th minute of Wednesday’s Carabao […]
Zambia part ways with Avram Grant ahead of AFCON
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has announced that they have parted ways with Chipolopolo coach Avram Grant by mutual agreement. Zambia is in search of a new head coach, 53 days to AFCON, after they parted ways with Avram Grant. His sacking is a result of a poor run in the World Cup qualifiers […]
HISTORY: Cape Verde reach first-ever Women’s Cup of Nations
Cape Verdean football is thriving, with the men’s team qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ and the women’s team reaching the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco for the first time. The participating 12 nations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations have been revealed. This continental competition will act […]
World Cup playoffs – Nigeria face Gabon as Cameroon take on DR Congo
Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo DR, and Gabon are the top runners-up in the CAF qualifiers and will compete in the African play-offs in November 2025. The winner advances to the FIFA Play-Off Tournament in March 2026. The CAF qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded on October 14, with nine African teams qualifying directly. One […]
