Sports - Africa

CAF sets draw date for Champions League and Confederation Cup quarterfinals

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Tuesday the date for the draw of the Champions League and Confederation Cup quarterfinals.

African players in Europe: Wissa wonder goal for Brentford

A stunning goal by Democratic Republic of Congo forward Yoane Wissa helped Premier League strugglers Brentford draw 2-2 with Chelsea in a London derby at the weekend.

CAF Confederation Cup results & scorers (final round, group stage)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the CAF Confederation Cup 2023/2024 Group stage matches (3 March)

CAF Champions League results & scorers (final round, group stage)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the CAF Champions League 2023/2024 Group stage matches (1 / 2 March)

Portuguese Peseiro quits as Nigeria coach

Jose Peseiro announced his decision to step down as coach of Nigeria on Friday after leading the country to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations last month.

Cameroon’s Onana says he will 'shine' after early struggles at Man Utd

Andre Onana believes he has turned the corner off the pitch after enduring a "difficult time" mentally during the early months of his life at Manchester United.

Former Switzerland coach Petkovic hired by Algeria for 2026 World Cup qualifying

The coach who helped Switzerland to eliminate then-world champion France at the last European Championship was hired to coach Algeria on Thursday through qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.

Rigobert Song no longer Cameroon boss: Eto'o

Rigobert Song has left his job as Cameroon head coach, the Cameroonian football federation (Fecafoot) president Samuel Eto'o said on Wednesday.

CAF Confederation Cup results & scorers (5th round, group stage)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the CAF Confederation Cup 2023/2024 Group stage matches (25 February)

Esperance beat Etoile du Sahel to put a leg in CAF Champions League quarterfinals

Tunisian powerhouse Esperance displayed their dominance by securing a 2-0 win over fellow countrymen Etoile du Sahel in the fifth round of the CAF Champions League group stage on Saturday.

CAF Champions League results & scorers (5th round, group stage)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the CAF Champions League 2023/2024 Group stage matches (23/24 February)

Osimhen and Lewandowksi trade goals as Napoli draw 1-1 at Barcelona in 1st leg of CL last 16

It was hyped as a matchup between high-scoring center forwards Robert Lewandowski and Victor Osimhen and both strikers found the net in a 1-1 draw between Barcelona and Napoli in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday.

Fiorentina Ivorian winger Kouame tests positive for malaria

Fiorentina winger Christian Kouame has been hospitalized after testing positive for malaria, the Tuscan squad announced Wednesday.

Bayern Munich lacking full backs as Morocco defender Mazraoui out injured

All three of Bayern Munich's specialist right backs are out injured after the club confirmed Noussair Mazraoui has a hamstring strain on Tuesday.

CAF Champions League results & scorers (4th round, group stage)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the CAF Champions League 2023/2024 Group stage matches (19/20 December)

Ivory Coast’s Haller ruled out for several weeks due to ankle injury

Borussia Dortmund Ivorian striker Sebastien Haller was ruled out for "several weeks" on Friday after the Africa Cup of Nations winner suffered a recurrence of an ankle injury, his club said.

Algeria's defender Atal signs for Turkish club after France conviction

Algerian defender Youcef Atal has signed for Turkish club Adana Demirspor after receiving a suspended sentence in France last month for inciting religious hatred about the conflict in Gaza, his club Nice announced Friday.

CAF President Motsepe refuses to confirm dates for AFCON 2025

Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe on Friday refused to confirm the dates of the next Africa Cup of Nations, due to take place in 2025.

Morocco defender Attiyat Allah joins Russian club FC Sochi

Morocco's fullback, Yehya Attiyat Allah, completed his move to Russian club FC Sochi on Thursday.

Cameroon Football Federation rejects Samuel Eto’o’s resignation as president

Samuel Eto’o tendered his resignation as president of the Cameroon Football Federation on Monday only to have it rejected by its executive committee.

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