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Historic achievement for Africa as nine nations reach FIFA World Cup Round of 32
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (830+ words) African football will enjoy unprecedented representation in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after nine nations secured places in the knockout phase of the expanded tournament. Algeria, Cabo Verde, C'te d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and South Africa…...
Brave Bafana bow out after stoppage-time heartbreak against Canada
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (370+ words) South Africa's remarkable FIFA World Cup journey came to a heartbreaking end on Sunday after a spirited defensive display was undone by a dramatic stoppage-time strike from Stephen Eustaquio, handing Canada a 1-0 victory and a place in the Round of…...
Africa's nine World Cup survivors learn Round of 32 opponents
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (957+ words) Africa will have nine representatives in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after the conclusion of a dramatic group stage across the United States, Canada and Mexico. South Africa, Morocco, C'te d'Ivoire, Cape Verde, Egypt, Senegal, Ghana, Congo…...
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe congratulates the 9 African National Teams that qualified to the FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (146+ words) Conf'd'ration Africaine de Football CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe congratulates the 9 African National Teams that qualified to the FIFA World Cup 2026, Round of 32 It is the first time that 90% of the African National Teams qualified from the Group Stage of…...
Broos hails unique bond with Bafana Bafana players ahead of Canada showdown
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (325+ words) As South Africa stand on the brink of another historic milestone at the FIFA World Cup, Hugo Broos believes the secret behind Bafana Bafana's remarkable journey extends far beyond tactics or technical ability. Ahead of Sunday's Round of 32 clash against…...
Africa's World Cup dream gathers momentum as knockout places beckon in closing group stage matches
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (730+ words) With the FIFA World Cup group stage reaching its decisive conclusion this weekend, Morocco and South Africa have become the first African nations to secure their places in the Round of 32, providing a timely boost for the continent as the…...
South Africa reach Round of 32 with historic victory over South Korea
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (336+ words) South Africa secured a historic place in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after defeating South Korea 1-0 in their final Group A match on Tuesday evening. A second-half strike from Thapelo Maseko proved decisive as Hugo Broos" side produced a…...
ONE YEAR TO KICK-OFF: Countdown to Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations KE-TZ-UG 27
1+ week, 2+ day ago (398+ words) In exactly one year's time, Africa's greatest Football Show will return to East Africa for the first time since 1976 when the when the'Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of'Nations'KE-TZ-UG 27 kicks off on 19 June 2027. Kenya, Tanzania and Tanzania will host the AFCON…...
One Year to Total Energies CAF AFCON 2027: Dennis Onyango "We have to give Africa the best show
1+ week, 2+ day ago (739+ words) With exactly one year remaining until the kick-off of the'Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2027, anticipation is steadily building across East Africa as'Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania'prepare to host the continent's biggest football spectacle under the unifying banner of'Pamoja. For…...
Everything you need to know about Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027
1+ week, 4+ day ago (737+ words) The Total Energies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 will be one of the most significant tournaments in the history of African football, with Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda set to jointly host the competition. It will be the first AFCON…...