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World Cup snub to Super Cup Glory: Somalia’s Artan referees UEFA match
Somali referee Omar Artan has been appointed by UEFA to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa on 12 August in ... read more
Broos: Zwane red card a bit soft
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos believes Themba Zwane was hard done by after he received a straight red card in the 2-0 defeat to Mexico at the 20... read more
Korea outsmart Czechia as Canada and USA eye winning start
South Korea came from behind to defeat Czechia 2-1 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group A opener on June 11 in Guadalajara on Friday morning, June 12.
C... read more
Report: Nine-man South Africa downed by Mexico
The opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup saw co-hosts Mexico completely outclass Group A rivals South Africa to claim a 2-0 win at Estadio Azteca ... read more
Baleba in contact with Red Devils stars
With Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba set for a big money move in the next couple of months, it’s believed that the Cameroonian star has spoken to Ma... read more
Somali ref Artan Visa shock: Infantino tells World Cup critics to ‘Chill’
FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged people to “chill and relax” after Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry to the United States des... read more
Preview: Bafana Bafana and Mexico reunite in World cup opener
In a repeat of 16 years ago, Bafana Bafana will kick off their 2026 World Cup challenge against Mexico at the Estadio Azteca on Thursday.
Kick-off is ... read more
Bounou: ‘We’re still respected’
Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou believes that the Atlas Lions possess enough quality to go far in the FIFA World Cup once more.
Considered to be dar... read more
‘Semenyo is the face of Ghana football’
Former Ghana star Asamoah Gyan believes that Antoine Semenyo will be placed under immense pressure to guide the Black Stars at the upcoming FIFA World... read more
Mixed news on injury front for Morocco
Abde Ezzalzouli is rated doubtful for Morocco’s 2026 World Cup opener against Brazil, but Noussair Mazraoui should be available for selection.
The Atl... read more
World Cup 2026: FIFA helpless as Artan vows to rise after brutal US rejection
FIFA confirmed that Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will be unable to train or officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the United States denie... read more
Seagulls win the race for Yohanna
Brighton have agreed a deal to sign Zadok Yohanna from AIK Stockholm, with the Nigerian teenager set to move to the Amex on July 1.
The 18-year-old wi... read more
Mbokazi: ‘My background helps me’
Bafana Bafana and Chicago Fire star Mbekezeli Mbokazi believes that his upbringing played a large part in his early success as one of South Africa’s b... read more
Broos: Our mentality has to improve
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos expressed his disappointment with the performance of his team in the 1-1 draw with Jamaica in Pachuca on Saturday.... read more
Will Egypt finally break their World Cup curse in 2026?
For nearly a century, the Pharaohs have haunted the World Cup without tasting victory, appearing in 1934, 1990, and 2018 for a combined record of seve... read more
South Africa extend winless run ahead of Mexico opener
South Africa were held to a 1-1 draw by Jamaica in a competitive friendly played at Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca on Saturday.
The result leaves Bafana B... read more
World Cup Feature – Can Morocco repeat their 2022 heroics?
Following an historic semi-final placing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Morocco will once again be placed under immense pressure heading into this year’s... read more
Thorup leaves Al Ahly by mutual consent
Al Ahly will start the 2026-27 season with a new man at the helm after Jess Thorup’s contract was terminated by mutual consent this week.
Thorup overs... read more
Senegal vs France: Can Mane and the Lions of Teranga recreate the 2002 Miracle?
With their Group I clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup just days away, all eyes are on whether Sadio Mane and Senegal can repeat history by toppling favo... read more
Ivory Coast stun France in Nantes
Ivory Coast received a massive confidence boost ahead of the 2026 World Cup after claiming a historic win over France in a warm-up match at the Stade ... read more
Bafana’s friendly with Jamaica pushed back
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed that Bafana Bafana’s friendly against Jamaica will now take place on Saturday behind close... read more