Motsepe Assures Smooth Player Release For AFCON 2025
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has asserted that there is no threat to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco being undermined by clubs abroad refusing to release their players. Motsepe stated that he has been in dialogue with the European Club Association since the AFCON 2025 was rescheduled to December 2025 to January 2026, […]
Messi Joins Sundowns In The FIFA Club World Cup
Possibly the greatest player to ever play the game, Lionel Messi, is heading to the FIFA Club World Cup to join South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns. Messi capped off his latest achievement by scoring a hat-trick as Inter Miami defeated New England Revolution 6-2, securing a points record for a regular Major League Soccer campaign. […]
Soccer Africa Returns Finally
The long-awaited football magazine show on SuperSport is set to return to our screens on Thursday in the new time slot of 21:00 CAT. The adjustment of the new time slot is due to the show wanting to accommodate other parts of the continent, especially the East region which has constantly complained about the show being […]
Spain Great Iniesta Retires From Football
Former Barcelona and Spain international midfielder Andrés Iniesta has announced his retirement after a 22-year career at the highest level of football, in a tearful video on Monday. In a video posted on his X page, he revealed that his retirement would be effective on 8 October, which is on Tuesday. Iniesta is best known […]
FIFA Confirms Registration Dates For 2025 Club World Cup
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has confirmed the registration dates for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States. During the FIFA Council meeting in Zurich on 3 October, key decisions were made on various topics, including FIFA Member Associations and upcoming men’s and women’s competitions. It was announced that the […]
Mngqithi Unbothered By Sales’ Huge Transfer Fee
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi has dismissed concerns about the high transfer fee paid for Brazilian striker Arthur Sales, saying that based on what he has seen it has not affected the forward. Despite Transferoom revealing that the club shelled out over R62 million for the 22-year-old, Mngqithi insists that the financial aspect does not […]
Mokwena Signs Former AC Milan Striker
Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic Club have secured the services of former AC Milan striker Mbaye Niang on a one-year deal. The Senegalese forward joins the Botola Pro League side after a recent stint with Empoli in Serie A. Niang, who has previously played for clubs such as Adana Demirspor, AJ Auxerre, Bordeaux, Torino, Genoa, and […]
Mokwena’s Plans To Transform Wydad’s Personality & Mentality
Wydad Casablanca coach, Rulani Mokwena shares his desire to transform the football personality and mentality of his new Moroccan club as stage number one of his five-point long-term project. Days after his unforeseen dismissal as Mamelodi Sundowns coach in July, Mokwena joined Wydad as the new boss in a space of days, bringing a team of five other South African football […]
Mokwena Sees Positive In Wydad Not Being In Champions League
South African coach Rulani Mokwena views Wydad Casablanca’s absence from this season’s CAF Champions League as a blessing in disguise, especially given that this is his first coaching venture outside of South Africa. Mokwena was appointed to Wydad last month following a tumultuous departure from Mamelodi Sundowns, where he led the team to victory in […]
FIFA blast Clubs & League Bodies For Overstretching Players
FIFA has lambasted leagues and clubs worldwide for overworking players during pre-season tours, accusing some European leagues of hypocrisy. The governing body claims clubs are stretching players to the limit with demanding international travel schedules for commercial gain. Many European clubs are currently undertaking pre-season tours in Asia or the United States, just days after […]