Football

The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) got off to a pulsating start as host nation Morocco and Zambia played out an entertaining 2-2 draw at the Rabat Olympic Stadium.

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, 32, has been formally charged by the Metropolitan Police with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, involving three separate women, for alleged offences committed between 2021 and 2022.

The football world is in mourning following the tragic death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, who was killed in a car crash in Spain late Wednesday night.

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025™ is generating unmistakable momentum on the pitch and in the stands as it moves through the knockout rounds and on Tuesday 1 July, the inaugural 32-team championship hit another historic milestone: its two millionth fan.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Tunisian giants Espérance Sportive de Tunis for their commendable performance at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, describing their campaign as both inspiring and symbolic of Africa’s rising football stature.

Ghanaian midfielder Evelyn Badu has emphasized her commitment to team success over personal accolades as the Black Queens prepare for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Molde FK star says her sole focus is on helping Ghana achieve its ultimate goal—winning the coveted continental trophy.

Black Queens and Molde FK midfielder Evelyn Badu has sent a strong message ahead of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), declaring Ghana’s intent to approach every group stage match with an unshakeable winning mentality.

Following the success of the revamped FIFA Club World Cup underway in the USA, football heavyweight Brazil have expressed interest in the next edition of the 32-team tournament in 2029.

The Red Wave and Yellow Nation: African fans light up the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup