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Done Deal: French Ligue 1 club tie down Ivorian star
New Ivory Coast international Clement Akpa has signed a new long-term contract with French Ligue 1 club AJ Auxerre. The 23-year-old is one of the AJA’... read more
Done Deal: Neymar’s Santos sign Algerian star
Algeria international Billal Brahimi has completed his move to one of the biggest Brazilian clubs, Santos FC. The winger has agreed to transfer to San... read more
African stars power Wolves past Everton in Carabao Cup
Marshall Munetsi and Tolu Arokodare both scored in Wolverhampton Wanderers’ 2-0 victory over Everton in the third round of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday.... read more
Sundowns beaten, Chiefs held, and Sekhukhune remain top
A busy midweek of Betway Premiership action in South Africa saw champions Mamelodi Sundowns suffer their first defeat of the season, while Kaizer Chie... read more
SAFPU warns Siwelele against reckless behaviour
The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) has expressed concerns that Siwelele don’t have the welfare of their players in mind amid threats of ... read more
Howe: Wissa could make his debut against Brighton
Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe is hoping that new signing Yoane Wissa will be fit for the clash with Brighton after the October international break. ... read more
Three Africans named in Ballon d’Or top 30
Three African players were named in the top 30 of men’s Ballon d’Or rankings at the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris last night. This is up from las... read more
Sundowns sign former Portuguese youth international
Mamelodi Sundowns have announced the signing of Nuno Santos from Liga Portugal Vitória S.C. The club made the signing public on its social media plat... read more
Clutch midweek for Chiefs in Betway Premiership
Kaizer Chiefs face a clutch midweek in the Betway Premiership as they look to bounce back from successive defeats, while surprise leaders Sekhukhune U... read more
Iwobi nets for Fulham as Chukwueze awaits debut
Nigeria’s Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi both featured in their side’s 3-1 win over Brentford at Craven Cottage on Saturday, while teammate Samuel Chukw... read more
Foster continues fine form
Burnley’s Lyle Foster continued his hot streak, bagging an assist for the Clarets in their 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest at Turf Moor on Saturday. N... read more
12 sides take the advantage in Sunday’s CAF Club action
The Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) interclub competitions continued with the preliminary qualifying rounds on Sunday. 13 CAF Champions Lea... read more
Betway Prem: Sundowns bounce back as Stellenbosch slip up
Betway Premiership matchday seven saw Mamelodi Sundowns return to winning ways after drawing with Marumo Gallants in midweek. Sundowns secured a 3-1 w... read more
Onana outlines big problem at United
Trabzonspor goalkeeper Andre Onana has given his thoughts on the troubles at Manchester United before the latter claimed a 2-1 win against Chelsea in ... read more
CAF CL and CC: Kabylie, Pirates and Haifa secure comfortable wins
JS Kabylie, Orlando Pirates and Haifa FC recorded comfortable victories in Saturday’s matches in the CAF inter-club competitions. In the Champions Lea... read more
Zimbabwe to host South Africa in Botswana
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced a change in venue for the 2026 World Cup qualifier against neighbours South Africa on October 1... read more
Monyepao “not worried” about FIFA investigation
The South African Football Association (SAFA) Chief Executive officer Lydia Monyepao stated that the organisation is “not really worried” about potent... read more
Yanga start strong in Africa
A handful of games took place around the continent on Friday as Young Africans put one foot in the second qualifying round of the CAF Champions League... read more
Al Ahly re-sign goalkeeper after Portugal stint
Egyptian football powerhouse Al Ahly have signed goalkeeper Hamza Alaa from Portuguese side Portimonense. The 1,89m tall shot-stopper has rejoined the... read more
Sekhukhune take centre stage, Sundowns look to respond
Sekhukhune United, the surprise leaders of South Africa’s Betway Premiership, will take centre stage in a truncated round this weekend, as they host G... read more
CAF CL and CC: Kotoko and Pirates eye first-leg advantage
The 2025/26 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup campaign will kick off this weekend, with the first preliminary round first-leg matches being p... read more