Africa Sport

Underdogs, history and late goals - Africa's World Cup
The 2026 World Cup saw Africa send its largest ever contingent to the finals, but five sides were eliminated by late goals as underdogs Cape Verde impressed.
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World Cup 2026

New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha
A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup.
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World Cup
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10 July
'This oxygen is spreading' - inside Morocco's mission to become a powerhouse
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9 July
Egypt fume at 'injustice' and make Messi favouritism claims after exit
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7 July
Thousands welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
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5 July
Farewell Cape Verde - the underdogs the World Cup will never forget
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4 July
Why Europe's top clubs are eyeing Morocco's teenage sensation Bouaddi
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4 July
First Afcon, now World Cup - Senegal trapped in 'football hell'
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2 July

How football has helped immigrants make a home in the US
Football is the common bond for the immigrants and refugees who play matches in a Maine park, and has helped them develop a sense of community in a foreign land.
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Zimbabwean football star survives gun attack in South Africa
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7 July
Newcastle sign Toure for £43m - what will he bring to club?
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Man Utd's Onana rejoins Trabzonspor on loan
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The woman leading Cameroonian cricket's 'Roger Milla' generation
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Watch and listen

World Cup 2026: The refugee stars at the World Cup. Audio, 28 minutes
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BBC World Service
Available for over a year
'Honoured and grateful' - Morocco fan reflects on World Cup. Video, 00:00:55
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Africa Sport
Posted
10 July
France v Morocco isn't just any quarter-final. Video, 00:01:05
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World Cup
Posted
9 July
Morocco presser disrupted by fighting journalists. Video, 00:00:45
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World Cup
Posted
9 July
'The injustice was clear' - Egypt's Zico. Video, 00:00:24
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World Cup
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7 July