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Cheetahs in Benin: an internal crisis that worries
With just a few months to go before the start of the qualifiers for the CAN 2027, the national team of Benin is going through a period of strong turbulence. The suspension of Olivier Verdon, concerning recent results, and persistent… -
Tunisia and the “curse” of the World Cups
Eliminated from Group F on the second day with nine goals conceded and only one scored, Tunisia is experiencing its worst World Cup. It leaves Mexico with the sad title of the first African nation to exit the 2026 edition,… -
World Cup 2026: Elye Wahi denied the clash Ivory Coast-Germany after a visa refusal.
Ivorian striker Elye Wahi will miss the highly anticipated match against Germany at the 2026 World Cup after being denied entry into Canada. The Ivorian Football Federation cites a lack of administrative permissions, while the player, named in an investigation… -
“We’re angry”: Kalidou Koulibaly opens up after France 3-0 Senegal
Beaten by France in their opener at the 2026 World Cup, Senegal missed a chance to start strong in the competition. After the match, Kalidou Koulibaly provided a clear analysis of the Lions’ performance, filled with regrets, frustration, and a… -
World Cup 2026: a shooting near the Ivory Coast camp leaves one dead
A shooting that occurred in a hospital in Wilmington, Delaware, resulted in one death and one injury near the hotel where the Ivorian national team is staying during the 2026 World Cup. The Ivorian Football Federation assures that the Elephants… -
Sonko on France-Senegal: “Whoever wins, it’s Africa that will have defeated Africa.”
When asked about the France-Senegal match in the 2026 World Cup, Ousmane Sonko provided an answer that goes far beyond football. For the president of the Senegalese National Assembly, “regardless of the winner, it’s Africa that will have beaten Africa.”… -
World Cup 2026: Paul Pogba opens up about his absence from the French National Team
Present in the United States as an Adidas ambassador on the sidelines of the 2026 World Cup, Paul Pogba acknowledged that he had never really envisioned participating in the tournament with the French team. After a very limited return season… -
World Cup 2026: Controversy after the Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States.
The Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, selected for the 2026 World Cup, will not participate in the tournament after being denied entry to the United States at Miami airport. U.S. authorities cite national security concerns, while he disputes any involvement… -
Congo: Claude Le Roy appointed as the coach of the Red Devils, Omar Daf as assistant
Claude Le Roy is returning to lead the Red Devils of Congo for a second term, five years after his last experience in a coaching role. The French coach will be assisted by former Senegalese international Omar Daf, in a… -
World Cup 2026: a magnitude 6.1 earthquake felt as far as Florida
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake, located off the coast of Cuba, was felt on Monday in Florida, reaching several major cities like Miami, Orlando, and Tampa. The tremor, which posed no significant tsunami threat and no major damages reported, also affected… -
France: Didier Deschamps tries to put an end to the Betclic affair before the World Cup.
Didier Deschamps tried to calm the controversy surrounding the image rights of the Blues before the French team’s departure for the 2026 World Cup. While Mbappé, Cherki, Dembélé, Doué, and Olise contest the use of their images in a Betclic… -
World Cup 2026: Mbappé furious with the FFF after his image was used in a Betclic ad
A few days before France’s debut in the 2026 World Cup, five internationals, including Kylian Mbappé, are contesting the use of their image in a Betclic advertisement. The dispute revives the longstanding struggle between some players and the FFF regarding… -
World Cup 2026: FIFA bans personal water bottles in stadiums
A week before the kickoff of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA prohibits fans from entering stadiums with their own water bottles, even reusable ones. Presented as a safety measure, this decision is already sparking controversy as the tournament will take… -
USA 3-2 Senegal: “This match shows us where we are before facing France,” Sadio Mané.
Sadio Mané downplayed Senegal’s defeat against the United States, believing that this friendly match will serve as a benchmark before the Lions enter the 2026 World Cup against France. Despite scoring twice, the Senegalese forward acknowledges that the game in… -
Benin: the FBF sets the date for the appointment of Mathurin de Chacus’s successor
The Benin Football Federation (FBF) has initiated the process leading to the election of its next president. The elective General Assembly charged with appointing Mathurin de Chacus’s successor at the head of the organization is scheduled for August 23, 2026.… -
Arsenal, a “boring” team that “only defended,” according to Alex Ferguson.
Alex Ferguson congratulated Nasser Al-Khelaïfi after PSG’s second European title, while taking a jab at Arsenal, labeling them a “boring” team that “only defended.” The message from the former Manchester United manager came after a final statistically dominated by Paris,… -
CAN 2025: Senegalese supporters detained in Morocco are finally free.
King Mohammed VI granted royal clemency to the sixteen Senegalese supporters still detained in Morocco following the incidents during the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Welcomed in Dakar by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, these supporters regain their… -
Benin: the CSTB criticizes the disappearance of the Ministry of Labor in the Wadagni government.
The removal of the Ministry of Labor and Public Service in Romuald Wadagni’s first government continues to provoke reactions. The Benin Workers’ Trade Union Confederation (CSTB) denounced a reform that it deems worrying for workers and criticized the transfer of… -
Benin: Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji appointed minister, government spokesperson for Wadagni.
By presidential decree dated May 26, 2026, the Beninese head of state, Romuald Wadagni, has appointed Wilfried Léandre Houngbédji as minister and government spokesperson. This appointment marks the return of a well-known figure in governmental communication within the executive branch.… -
Cycling Tour of Togo 2026: Wannes Heylen wins the 31st edition, full report
Belgian Wannes Heylen won the 31st edition of the International Cycling Tour of Togo, held from May 19 to 23, 2026. Marked by a clear Belgian dominance, the competition concluded in Lomé after four stages of actual racing. The International… -
2026 World Cup, Brazil: Endrick announces a high-stakes clash against Morocco
Convincing with Brazil and now focused on the 2026 World Cup, Endrick has reflected on the challenges facing the Seleção. In a tough group, the Real Madrid striker notably spoke respectfully about the Moroccan team, which he considers one of… -
Santos: Neymar sidelined due to a refereeing error
Neymar was mistakenly substituted during Santos’ defeat against Coritiba, after a mix-up by the fourth official regarding the number displayed at the time of a change. The incident, now being examined by the CBF, occurred on the eve of the… -
Champions League: the official lineups for Bayern – PSG
After a spectacular first leg, Bayern Munich and PSG meet again this Wednesday night (8:00 PM, GMT+1) for a tense Champions League semi-final second leg. Between absences and tactical adjustments, both teams are playing their European season. The starting lineups…