Africa Sport6 days agoNigerians hang on to hope of 2026 World Cup reprieveNigeria fans are still hoping Fifa may rule in their favour over allegations that DR Congo fielded ineligible players during Africa's 2026 World Cup play-offs.6 days ago13 Feb 2026Africa Cup of Nations 2027 set for June-July slotAfcon 2027 will be held in June and July next year and reports the finals could be delayed are "totally unfounded", says African football boss Patrice Motsepe.13 Feb 20262 Feb 2026McKenzie clarifies claim South Africa will host Wafcon 2026South Africa's sports minister Gayton McKenzie says "no formal decision" has been taken to relocate the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations away from Morocco.2 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Senegal boss Thiaw banned after Afcon final chaosSenegal manager Pape Thiaw his banned for five games after the chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco.29 Jan 202629 Jan 2026'Livewire' Mato joins Hearts on loan before summer dealHearts confirm a loan deal until the end of the season for Vardar forward Rogers Mato, who will join the club permanently in the summer.29 Jan 202627 Jan 2026Kipyegon announces plans for maternity ward in hometownKenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.27 Jan 202627 Jan 2026'It's a dream' - champions of Africa facing ArsenalMoroccan champions AS FAR have been building towards their moment in Fifa's Champions Cup against Arsenal on Wednesday.27 Jan 202623 Jan 2026NBA star Bane eyes Nigeria switch ahead of 2028 OlympicsOrlando Magic's Desmond Bane says he would be keen on representing Nigeria ahead of the 2028 Olympics and suggests other NBA players could do the same.23 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Is holding Afcon every four years 'totally wrong' or 'good call'?The announcement that the Africa Cup of Nations will be hosted every four years from 2028 sparked division, but what will it mean for the game on the continent?22 Jan 2026...
