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Yacine Brahimi ends Algeria comeback speculation under new coaching staff
Yacine Brahimi has ruled out a return to the Algeria national team, saying it is time for a younger generation to take their opportunity under new coach Brahim Hemdani. The 36 year old, who currently plays for Al Gharafa, was speaking to Sporteam after his side’s match against Lusail when he was asked about his […] The article Yacine Brahimi ends Algeria comeback speculation under new coaching staff was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Mamelodi Sundowns rescued by Antonio van Wyk in late draw at Chippa United
Mamelodi Sundowns avoided their first Betway Premiership defeat of the season when Antonio van Wyk scored with the final kick of the match to secure a 1-1 draw against Chippa United. Chippa had looked set to claim a historic victory in front of a sold-out crowd at Buffalo City Stadium, with the match played in […] The article Mamelodi Sundowns rescued by Antonio van Wyk in late draw at Chippa United was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Ouaddou warns Orlando Pirates players: showboating will cost you your place
Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has warned he will leave the club if his players continue to prioritise showboating over scoring goals. Pirates reached the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League with a 3-1 victory over La Cure Waves on Friday, completing a 3-1 aggregate win against the Mauritian champions. Ouaddou was […] The article Ouaddou warns Orlando Pirates players: showboating will cost you your place was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSoccer...
Orlando Pirates draw African Stars in CAF Champions League second round
Orlando Pirates will face Namibian champions African Stars in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. The Buccaneers secured their place in the next stage with a 3-1 victory over La Cure Waves at Orlando Amstel Arena on Saturday. Pirates had to recover from an early goal by the visitors, but Kabelo Kgositsile, […] The article Orlando Pirates draw African Stars in CAF Champions League second round was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Da Cruz blames costly errors as Kaizer Chiefs are held by Polokwane City
Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz says his team must stop making individual mistakes after they surrendered a lead to draw 1-1 with Polokwane City on Saturday. The result saw Chiefs drop two points despite controlling much of the match. Lebohang Maboe put Amakhosi ahead in the first half, but Polokwane City equalised when Brandon […] The article Da Cruz blames costly errors as Kaizer Chiefs are held by Polokwane City was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Orlando Pirates overcome early scare to reach CAF Champions League second qualifying round
Orlando Pirates recovered from an early setback to beat La Cure Waves 3-1 and progress to the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League qualifiers. The South African side had been held to a goalless draw by the Mauritian club in last week’s first leg, a result regarded as disappointing against opposition with amateur […] The article Orlando Pirates overcome early scare to reach CAF Champions League second qualifying round was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSocce...
Kaizer Chiefs held by Polokwane City as top-two chance slips away
Kaizer Chiefs missed the chance to move into second place in the Betway Premiership after being held to a 1-1 draw by Polokwane City at the old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday. Lebohang Maboe put Chiefs ahead in the 29th minute, but Giovanni Philander equalised for Polokwane City 16 minutes from time. The result, combined […] The article Kaizer Chiefs held by Polokwane City as top-two chance slips away was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Chippa United and Mamelodi Sundowns name starting line-ups for Betway Premiership clash
Chippa United and Mamelodi Sundowns have confirmed their starting line-ups for today’s Betway Premiership meeting at Buffalo City Stadium. Chippa United are still searching for their first league victory of the season after taking four points from five matches, with four draws and one defeat. Mamelodi Sundowns, by contrast, remain unbeaten after seven league games. […] The article Chippa United and Mamelodi Sundowns name starting line-ups for Betway Premiership clash was written by Abdul Kar...
Elias Mokwana leaves Esperance amid foreign-player registration issue
Bafana Bafana winger Elias Mokwana has ended his contract with Esperance Sportive de Tunis with immediate effect after the club was unable to register him for the 2026/27 season. The 27-year-old joined the Tunisian giants from Sekhukhune United in 2024 in a reported R7-million transfer. He scored seven goals and provided four assists in 38 […] The article Elias Mokwana leaves Esperance amid foreign-player registration issue was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Stellenbosch’s Hunt reveals three signings as Mthethwa faces lengthy injury absence
Stellenbosch FC head coach Gavin Hunt has confirmed the club have three new players yet to be announced, while revealing that midfielder Tlakusani Mthethwa could be sidelined for an extended period after undergoing an operation. Hunt was speaking after Bradley Grobler scored a late equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw against Sekhukhune United. Bethuel Muzeu […] The article Stellenbosch’s Hunt reveals three signings as Mthethwa faces lengthy injury absence was written by Issa Said and first appear...
Danny Jordaan re-elected as SAFA president until 2030
Dr Danny Jordaan has been re-elected president of the South African Football Association (SAFA), defeating AmaZulu Football Club president Sandile Zungu at Saturday’s elective congress. Jordaan secured 157 votes, while Zungu received 82, allowing the incumbent to retain leadership of the association despite his previous indication that he would not seek another term. First elected […] The article Danny Jordaan re-elected as SAFA president until 2030 was written by Sylvester Ntim and first ap...
Noel Aseko makes Eintracht Frankfurt debut against Mainz
Noel Aseko made his first appearance for Eintracht Frankfurt by starting against Mainz, marking an important moment after a frustrating beginning to life at the club. The 20-year-old midfielder joined during the summer but was initially delayed by the effects of a knee injury. Although Aseko had recently returned to the matchday squad, he had […] The article Noel Aseko makes Eintracht Frankfurt debut against Mainz was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Argentina reject Morocco’s $1m offer for October friendly in Rabat
Morocco’s bid to host Argentina in an international friendly in October has been turned down, despite the FRMF reportedly offering about $1m to stage the match in Rabat. The Moroccan federation had identified the reigning World Cup finalists as a headline opponent for the next international window, but the Association of Argentine Football (AFA) is […] The article Argentina reject Morocco’s $1m offer for October friendly in Rabat was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSocc...
Michael Olise reveals new custom Nike Hypervenom boots
Michael Olise has revealed another personalised Nike Hypervenom, reinforcing his status as the unofficial face of a football-boot line Nike stopped producing years ago. The Bayern Munich attacker wore the striking pair during the Champions League meeting with Bodø/Glimt. The boots feature an entirely white Flyknit upper, vivid pink-and-purple Swooshes around the toe and ankle […] The article Michael Olise reveals new custom Nike Hypervenom boots was written by Elias Boateng and first appeare...
Morgan Bokele nears transfer from Metz to Maccabi Tel Aviv
Morgan Bokele is close to leaving FC Metz, with the 22-year-old winger reportedly finalising a permanent transfer to Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Israeli club currently leads its domestic championship and regularly competes in European football, making the move an important opportunity for the young attacker. Bokele has been left out of Metz’s professional squad in […] The article Morgan Bokele nears transfer from Metz to Maccabi Tel Aviv was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoc...
Rahimo FC need three-goal comeback against MAS de Fes in CAF Champions League
Rahimo FC must overturn a three-goal deficit against MAS de Fes if they are to progress in the CAF Champions League, with the two teams having confirmed their starting line-ups for Saturday’s first preliminary-round second leg at Stade du 4-Aout in Ouagadougou. The Burkinabe side were beaten 4-1 in the first leg in Morocco and […] The article Rahimo FC need three-goal comeback against MAS de Fes in CAF Champions League was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Yacine Idriss Diallo re-elected as FIF president for four-year term
Yacine Idriss Diallo has retained the presidency of the Federation ivoirienne de football (FIF), with the list led by the outgoing president elected for a further four-year mandate. The election brought together the FIF’s different electoral colleges. In Ligue 1, 16 voters took part, with 14 votes recorded. Each of those votes carried a weighting […] The article Yacine Idriss Diallo re-elected as FIF president for four-year term was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.co...
Women’s Champions League: Ajax face Real Madrid in qualifying headline tie
The route to the Women’s Champions League league phase has been set, with Ajax drawn against Real Madrid in the standout tie of the third qualifying round. Nine two-legged ties will take place, with first legs scheduled for 26 August and second legs on 2 September. The winners will progress directly to the 18-team league […] The article Women’s Champions League: Ajax face Real Madrid in qualifying headline tie was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Burkina Faso football prize money doubled, with league champions to receive 25m FCFA
Burkina Faso’s football rewards will be doubled from this season, with the Division 1 champions set to receive 25 million FCFA. The decision was announced at the General Assembly of the Federation Burkinabe de Football (FBF), which also approved increases to the subsidies provided to clubs and the prizes for competitions organised by the federation. […] The article Burkina Faso football prize money doubled, with league champions to receive 25m FCFA was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeare...
East End Lions and AFAD set for decisive CAF Confederation Cup second leg
East End Lions and AFAD meet in Monrovia on Saturday, 12 September, with their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary-round tie finely poised at 1-1. The second leg will begin at 16:00 GMT at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, where both sides will be aiming to secure their place in the next round. East End […] The article East End Lions and AFAD set for decisive CAF Confederation Cup second leg was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Rahimo FC face uphill task against MAS de Fes in CAF Champions League return
Rahimo FC must overturn a three-goal deficit against MAS de Fes on Saturday, 12 September 2026, if they are to progress from the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. The Academiciens de Bama were beaten 4-1 by the Moroccan side in the first leg and now need a major comeback at home to […] The article Rahimo FC face uphill task against MAS de Fes in CAF Champions League return was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
MC Alger v ASN Nigelec: Khaled Ben Yahia considers attacking change in CAF Champions League
MC Alger host ASN Nigelec on Saturday at 19:00 GMT in the second leg of the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, with the tie finely poised after a goalless opening match. MC Alger manager Khaled Ben Yahia could make changes to his starting XI as the Algerian club look to add greater […] The article MC Alger v ASN Nigelec: Khaled Ben Yahia considers attacking change in CAF Champions League was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
MC Alger aim to finish the job against ASN Nigelec in CAF Champions League
MC Alger host ASN Nigelec on Saturday, 12 September at 19:00 GMT in the second leg of the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, with the tie finely balanced after a goalless draw in Niamey. The Algerian club must now make home advantage count if they are to seize control of the contest […] The article MC Alger aim to finish the job against ASN Nigelec in CAF Champions League was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
CAF Champions League: TP Mazembe and Medeama SC among Saturday’s return fixtures
The CAF Champions League’s first preliminary round continues on Saturday, 12 September, with the second legs of the ties that began last weekend. TP Mazembe’s meeting with Medeama SC is among the fixtures scheduled for the day as clubs compete to progress in the opening stage of the competition. The day’s programme includes matches at […] The article CAF Champions League: TP Mazembe and Medeama SC among Saturday’s return fixtures was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.co...
CAF Champions League: Diambars target comeback against ES Zarzis
Diambars must overturn a two-goal deficit when they host ES Zarzis in the second leg of their CAF Champions League first preliminary round tie on Saturday, 12 September 2026. The Senegalese side lost 3-1 in Tunisia in the opening match and now need to win by at least two goals to keep their hopes of […] The article CAF Champions League: Diambars target comeback against ES Zarzis was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
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