Mo Salah, Omar Marmoush named for Egypt’s World Cup qualifiers
Egypt’s coach Hossam Hassan has announced his squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ethiopia and Burkina Faso. Leading the attacking lineup is Mohamed Salah, accompanied by Mostafa Mohamed, Osama Faisal and Omar Marmoush. The goalkeeping unit is comprised of Mohamed El Shenawy, Mostafa Shobeir, Mohamed Sobhy, and Abdelaziz El Balouti. The team […]
Getafe’s Christantus Uche named in Nigeria squad for World Cup Qualifiers
Christantus Uche has been called up to the Nigeria national team for the upcoming World Cup Qualifier matches against Rwanda and South Africa. Uche, who has been in excellent form this season for Getafa, has been included in the Green Eagles’ roster for these two crucial qualifying matches, scheduled for September 6 against Rwanda and […]
Morocco overcome Madagascar to clinch third CHAN title
Morocco clinched their third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title in six years by defeating Madagascar 3-2 in the 2024 final held on August 30, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. Star striker Oussama Lamlioui scored twice, including a breathtaking 40-yard strike, solidifying Morocco’s status as the most successful team in CHAN history. Madagascar took an early lead […]
Senegal clinch CHAN third place after defeating Sudan on penalty shootout
Though they failed to defend their title at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), Senegal placed third after Friday’s 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Sudan after a 1-1 draw through ninety minutes in Kampala, Uganda. Both teams had times of excellent play, making it an even match overall. Though Sudan took the lead inside six […]
Ivorian Referees set to officiate World Cup Guinea-Bissau v Sierra Leone Qualifier
Ivorian referees have been appointed to officiate the upcoming World Cup qualifier in Group A between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone next month. The officiating team includes Referee Kpan Clement Franklin, Assistant Referee 1 ADIOUMAN Koabenan Prosper, and Assistant Referee 2 Ettien Eba Médard Wenceslas. The match is set to take place at the Estadio 24 […]
Guinea-Bissau’s Mama Baldé back in the squad for Sierra Leone and Djibouti
Guinea-Bissau’s head coach, Emiliano Té, has officially announced his 26-man squad to compete in the crucial 7th and 8th fixtures of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Top notable players named are strikers Mama Baldé and Everton’s Portuguese-born Guinea-Bissau Norberto Gomes Betuncal, commonly known as Beto. Guinea-Bissau is set to clash with Sierra Leone on […]
Guinea-Bissau’s Beto nets in Everton’s Carabao Cup win
To send Everton into the third round of the Carabao Cup, Guinea-Bissau forward Beto scored in Round 2 of the English competition.(Photo Everton) Everton defeated Mansfield Town 2-0 with Portuguese-born Guinea-Bissau striker Norberto Gomes Betuncal, commonly known as Beto, adding on the scoresheet. Asserting their supremacy over the English third-tier team, the Toffees had Argentina […]
Ghana picks 24-man squad for Chad and Mali World Cup qualifiers
With games against Chad and Mali scheduled in early September, Ghana head coach Otto Addo has released his squad list for the forthcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. In Addo’s selection of 24 players, only one home-based player made the cut, that is Accra Hearts of Oak goalie Benjamin Asare. Thursday, September 4, the Black […]
Morocco edge Senegal to set CHAN final date with Madagascar
Morocco has reached the final of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) after a thrilling penalty shootout against Senegal at Mandela National Stadium on Tuesday. The semifinal ended in a 1-1 draw after extra time, and Morocco won the shootout 5-3. As a result, they’ll face Madagascar, who reached this stage of the competition for […]
Senegal ready for heavyweight battle against Morocco in CHAN semis
Coach Souleymane Diallo of Senegal has supported his youthful team to create their own legacy when they battle Morocco in the African Nations Championship semifinals at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Kampala, Uganda. The fixture pits reigning champions Senegal against the winners of the previous three years: Morocco, 2018 and 2020 champions. “This is a young […]
