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Raja Casablanca interested in signing Danish-Moroccan attacker Younes Bakiz on loan
Moroccan giants Raja Casablanca are targeting a loan move for Danish-Moroccan attacking midfielder Younes Bakiz as they look to strengthen their squad before the new season. The 27-year-old Silkeborg IF player has emerged as a transfer target for the Casablanca club, with Raja reportedly preferring a temporary deal over a permanent move. According to AfricaFoot, […] The article Raja Casablanca interested in signing Danish-Moroccan attacker Younes Bakiz on loan was written by Eric Kwafo and f...
Morocco’s Ayyoub Bouaddi shines as Manchester City beat Porto in Champions League
Moroccan teenager Ayyoub Bouaddi delivered an impressive Champions League debut as Manchester City secured a 2-0 victory over Porto at the Estádio do Dragão. The 18-year-old midfielder started alongside Enzo Fernandez and produced a composed display in City’s midfield before being substituted after 75 minutes. Erling Haaland scored twice in the second half to seal […] The article Morocco’s Ayyoub Bouaddi shines as Manchester City beat Porto in Champions League was written by Eric Kwafo and f...
Moroccan star Brahim Diaz stars as Real Madrid overcome Inter Milan in Uefa Champions League
Morocco international Brahim Diaz delivered an impressive performance as Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan, playing a key role in the Spanish giants’ attacking display. The Atlas Lions midfielder provided an assist for Kylian Mbappe’s opening goal and remained a constant threat before being substituted late in the match. Diaz’s performance will […] The article Moroccan star Brahim Diaz stars as Real Madrid overcome Inter Milan in Uefa Champions League was written by Eric Kwa...
Bayern Munich begin Champions League campaign against unbeaten Bodø/Glimt
Bayern Munich will host Bodø/Glimt in the opening round of the Champions League league phase, with the German champions expected to begin their European campaign with a victory. The Bavarian side reached the semi-finals of the previous edition and will face a Norwegian team hoping to produce another major upset. The match is listed in […] The article Bayern Munich begin Champions League campaign against unbeaten Bodø/Glimt was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Bayern Munich begin Champions League campaign against ambitious Bodø/Glimt
Bayern Munich will start their European campaign at home against Bodø/Glimt, with the Bundesliga side expected to take control of the opening Champions League league-phase match. The Norwegian club earned attention after producing a surprise result last season, but Bayern’s experience in major European fixtures makes them clear favourites before kick-off. Bayern are preparing for […] The article Bayern Munich begin Champions League campaign against ambitious Bodø/Glimt was written by Alansar...
Jordan Ayew salary at Sheffield United revealed after free transfer from Leicester City
Jordan Ayew will earn £500,000 gross during his one-season contract with Sheffield United, according to Footy-Africa, after joining the club as a free agent following the end of his time at Leicester City. The 34-year-old Ghana striker has agreed to remain with the Blades until the conclusion of the 2026/27 season. His deal also contains […] The article Jordan Ayew salary at Sheffield United revealed after free transfer from Leicester City was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on Afri...
Kylian Mbappe joins Champions League greats
Kylian Mbappe has reached 71 Champions League goals, moving level with Real Madrid and competition legend Raul on the all-time scoring list. The latest milestone underlines just how quickly the French striker has climbed among Europe’s elite, and he has now done it in far fewer appearances than the former Madrid forward. Mbappe scored in […] The article Kylian Mbappe joins Champions League greats was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
The surprising truth behind Sadio Mane’s Ballon d’Or nomination
Sadio Mane’s inclusion in the 30-man Ballon d’Or shortlist has raised a few eyebrows, but his case becomes easier to understand when his season is viewed through the right lens. While the Senegal captain did not enjoy a standout club campaign in Saudi Arabia, his influence at international level kept him in the conversation. France […] The article The surprising truth behind Sadio Mane’s Ballon d’Or nomination was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Aston Villa survive Club Brugge test to win Champions League opener
Aston Villa ended their early-season scoring drought in dramatic fashion as they held on for a 3-2 victory over Club Brugge in their UEFA Champions League opener in Belgium on Tuesday. The English side had failed to score in each of their first three Premier League matches of the campaign, but they struck three times […] The article Aston Villa survive Club Brugge test to win Champions League opener was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Lamine Yamal taps Frenkie de Jong for inside information ahead of Feyenoord clash
Lamine Yamal is approaching Barcelona’s Champions League meeting with Feyenoord with curiosity and confidence, after asking Frenkie de Jong for some inside knowledge on the Dutch side. The 19-year-old admitted the conversation helped him understand the rivalry and the atmosphere he can expect at Camp Nou on Wednesday evening. Yamal said De Jong, who supports […] The article Lamine Yamal taps Frenkie de Jong for inside information ahead of Feyenoord clash was written by Elias Boateng and firs...
Arminia Bielefeld and Kaizer Chiefs join forces as women’s football grows
Arminia Bielefeld are exploring a partnership with Kaizer Chiefs as the expansion of women’s football creates new opportunities for clubs in Germany and South Africa. The German club have been sharing ideas and experiences with The Glamour Girls while looking for ways to reach new audiences and develop links in each other’s markets. Their collaboration […] The article Arminia Bielefeld and Kaizer Chiefs join forces as women’s football grows was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on ...
Youssef En-Nesyri penalty seals Al-Ittihad win over Al-Fayha
Al-Ittihad maintained their winning run with a 2-1 victory over Al-Fayha in the sixth round of the Saudi Pro League on Tuesday, with Youssef En-Nesyri’s second-half penalty settling a closely contested match. The result moved Al-Ittihad up to third place with 14 points, just one behind leaders Al-Hilal and second-placed Al-Qadsiah. Al-Fayha remain 11th on […] The article Youssef En-Nesyri penalty seals Al-Ittihad win over Al-Fayha was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer...
Manchester United fans plan Old Trafford protest before Manchester derby
Manchester United supporters are set to stage a fresh protest outside Old Trafford before Sunday’s Manchester derby, with opposition group The 1958 calling for action against the club’s management over a ticketing crackdown that has affected a number of fans. The peaceful demonstration is scheduled to begin at 15:00 local time near the stadium, 90 […] The article Manchester United fans plan Old Trafford protest before Manchester derby was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoc...
Valverde punishes Josep Martinez error as Real Madrid strike twice against Inter
Federico Valverde doubled Real Madrid’s lead against Inter Milan after goalkeeper Josep Martinez was caught in possession during the opening match of both sides’ UEFA Champions League campaigns on Tuesday. Kylian Mbappe had put Real Madrid ahead in the 14th minute, despite Inter having looked the more likely team to score for much of the […] The article Valverde punishes Josep Martinez error as Real Madrid strike twice against Inter was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared...
Al Qadsiah move level with Al Hilal as Al Ahli suffer third Saudi Pro League defeat
Al Ahli’s difficult start to the Roshn Saudi League continued as Al Qadsiah claimed a 3-2 victory to move level on points with leaders Al Hilal after six rounds. The result was Al Ahli’s third defeat of the season and their second in their past four league matches. Al Qadsiah, meanwhile, recorded their fifth win […] The article Al Qadsiah move level with Al Hilal as Al Ahli suffer third Saudi Pro League defeat was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Arsenal press conference cancelled after UK air traffic disruption delays Napoli trip
Arsenal’s preparations for Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League match against Napoli were disrupted after the club became caught up in widespread travel chaos affecting airports across the United Kingdom. The delays forced manager Mikel Arteta to cancel his scheduled pre-match press conference on Tuesday evening after Arsenal’s flight to Italy was delayed, according to the English […] The article Arsenal press conference cancelled after UK air traffic disruption delays Napoli trip was written b...
Tarek Dhiab calls for Al-Ahli coach Marino Pusic to be sacked at half-time
Tunisian football analyst Tarek Dhiab called for Al-Ahli manager Marino Pusic to be dismissed during half-time of their Roshn Saudi League match against Al-Qadsiah after his side fell 3-0 behind in the opening 45 minutes. Al-Ahli were visiting Al-Qadsiah at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam on Tuesday for the sixth round of the […] The article Tarek Dhiab calls for Al-Ahli coach Marino Pusic to be sacked at half-time was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.co...
Mbappe equals Raul’s Champions League tally as Real Madrid extend home scoring record
Kylian Mbappe moved level with Raul Gonzalez Blanco on 71 Champions League goals as he opened the scoring for Real Madrid against Inter Milan on Tuesday, helping the Spanish side match a historic European scoring run at home. Mbappe took advantage of hesitation in the Inter defence before winning possession and sending the ball to […] The article Mbappe equals Raul’s Champions League tally as Real Madrid extend home scoring record was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared o...
Ivan Toney involved in Al Ahli dressing-room clash during Al Qadsiah defeat
A heated exchange involving England striker Ivan Toney and Al Ahli Saudi team-mate Mohammed Abdulrahman was captured on camera during their Roshn Saudi League match against Al Qadsiah, deepening concerns over the club’s recent difficulties. Al Ahli were visiting Al Qadsiah on Tuesday at Prince Mohammed bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam for the sixth round […] The article Ivan Toney involved in Al Ahli dressing-room clash during Al Qadsiah defeat was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on Af...
Dortmund held by Villarreal as Champions League tie remains goalless at half-time
Borussia Dortmund and Villarreal were level at 0-0 at half-time in their UEFA Champions League meeting at Signal Iduna Park on Tuesday, after a competitive opening 45 minutes in which neither side could find a breakthrough. The first half was closely contested, with both teams involved in an energetic battle but unable to turn their […] The article Dortmund held by Villarreal as Champions League tie remains goalless at half-time was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.co...
Lille edge Real Betis in Champions League thriller at half-time
Lille lead Real Betis 2-1 at half-time in the opening matchday of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League at Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. The French side produced a fast-paced and attacking first-half display in front of their home supporters, taking the lead twice despite Real Betis having the greater overall […] The article Lille edge Real Betis in Champions League thriller at half-time was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Real Madrid 2-0 Inter Milan at half-time in UEFA Champions League opener
Real Madrid hold a 2-0 half-time lead over Inter Milan in the opening matchday of the UEFA Champions League at Santiago Bernabeu, despite being outplayed for long periods by the visitors. Inter have enjoyed more possession and created more attempts during an energetic first half, but Real Madrid have made the most of their opportunities. […] The article Real Madrid 2-0 Inter Milan at half-time in UEFA Champions League opener was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Zamalek face AS Port in Champions League return with qualification at stake
Zamalek will continue their CAF Champions League campaign on Saturday when they host AS Port Djibouti in the second leg of their first preliminary-round tie. The match will be played on 12 September 2026 at Cairo Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 local time. It will be broadcast on ON Sport. Zamalek hold the advantage […] The article Zamalek face AS Port in Champions League return with qualification at stake was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Ali Maher reaches 20th league win as Ceramica Cleopatra beat Smouha
Ali Maher celebrated his 20th Egyptian Premier League victory as Ceramica Cleopatra secured a 2-0 win over Smouha in the fourth round, scoring both goals within an eight-minute spell after half-time. Samir El Iraqi and Hussein El Sayed were on target for Ceramica, who climbed to third in the table with nine points from three […] The article Ali Maher reaches 20th league win as Ceramica Cleopatra beat Smouha was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Pyramids recall Mostafa Ziko and Mohamed Hamdy for El Gouna clash
Pyramids have recalled Mostafa Ziko and Mohamed Hamdy to their squad for Wednesday’s Egyptian Premier League meeting with El Gouna, with the latter included in the league squad for the first time since recovering from a serious knee injury. Pyramids will face El Gouna at Air Defense Stadium at 17:00 local time on Wednesday in […] The article Pyramids recall Mostafa Ziko and Mohamed Hamdy for El Gouna clash was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
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