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Zinédine Zidane is set to lead his first match as head coach of the French national team. For this debut in the Nations League, Les Bleus face Turkey in Izmit with a starting eleven featuring Rayan Cherki, Bradley Barcola, and…

As Kylian Mbappé hopes to win the Ballon d’Or 2026, the French forward does not seem to be able to count on the support of all the major figures in African football. The Cameroonian legend Samuel Eto’o has publicly chosen…

In Patrick Vieira's debut, the Lions took the lead through Nicolas Jackson before Geny Catamo equalized just before halftime.

The Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, and the Bundesliga are calling for a permanent body to involve federations, clubs, leagues, and players in key football decisions.

Without Steve Mounié, the Squirrels will hand the captaincy to Sessi d’Almeida against the Stallions on Friday in Ouagadougou for their qualification opener.

The number 10 of the Seleção is changing hands. Following Neymar’s international retirement, Raphinha will inherit this iconic jersey in the upcoming matches for Brazil. Raphinha will now wear the prestigious number 10 with the Brazilian national team. The FC…

Several matches in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations are scheduled for this Friday. From Nigeria to Morocco, including Egypt, Algeria, and Benin, several African teams will be in action. The qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup…

The Spaniard believes that late-night matches hinder player recovery and drive away some of the audience.

Deco confirmed that FC Barcelona will not pursue Julián Álvarez this winter. Repositioned as a striker, Raphinha has scored 14 goals in eight matches, including 12 in seven La Liga encounters.

Already cautioned, the Israeli forward received a second yellow card after handling the corner flag like a weapon. Austria made the difference in the closing minutes.

With three months left on his contract, the Argentine coach did not want to miss Lionel Messi's final international appearance, scheduled against the Cheetahs.

Cody Gakpo equalized in stoppage time on Thursday in Amsterdam. Jürgen Klopp's first match in charge of Germany ended in a draw.

After leading by two goals, Norway was pegged back but regained the advantage in the 74th minute, starting their League A campaign with three points.

The Ivorian debutant opened the scoring and then won the penalty converted by Franck Kessié. The Elephants secure victory in Bouaké as Hervé Renard makes his return.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has successfully launched its campaign for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. The Leopards triumphed over Equatorial Guinea (2-0) this Thursday in Kinshasa, thanks to Chancel Mbemba and Yoane Wissa. The Democratic Republic of…

Triple W Series champion, the 28-year-old Brit joins the short list of female drivers who have driven a recent Formula 1 car.

At 41 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo did not rule out turning the page on the Portuguese national team after the 2026 World Cup. After speaking with the president of the Federation and coach Jorge Jesus, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner…

The two former British heavyweight champions will finally share the ring after years of negotiations. Their long-promised duel is now official.

Courted insistently by Real Madrid and José Mourinho, Rodri ultimately chose to join FC Barcelona. The Spanish midfielder explains the sporting reasons that led him to favor the Catalan club. The transfer of Rodri to FC Barcelona could have taken…

The Troyes goalkeeper was removed from the squad after resurfacing comments made in 2018. The Malagasy team has sent a replacement ahead of their opening match.

The Polish goalkeeper underwent surgery on Wednesday for the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. He will miss the start of the Nations League, just four weeks after his loan to Turin.

The seven-time world champion believes a short race will not fix the lack of overtaking on the urban circuit. Norris and Verstappen have also expressed their reservations.

In Baku, the French driver confirmed he is in talks with other teams. Haas has yet to announce its driver line-up for next season.

The CAN 2027 qualifiers open with 21 new coaches on the African benches. Patrick Vieira in Senegal, Hervé Renard in Côte d’Ivoire, and Pitso Mosimane in South Africa exemplify this significant renewal.

The 34-year-old Danish midfielder, currently rehabilitating since his health scare in June, requested this termination to stay close to his family in Denmark.

The English club's net deficit widened by £10 million year-on-year. Despite the cost-saving measures implemented, Manchester United concludes its seventh consecutive financial year in the red.

The Benin midfielder aims to approach the opening of the qualifiers with patience and ambition. The match on September 25 marks the start of a six-match campaign in Group F.

The French driver's recovery ends Liam Lawson's interim role, who returns to Racing Bulls. Hadjar will resume competition on Saturday on the streets of Baku.

Twelve African teams will have to play home matches at neutral venues at the start of the CAN 2027 qualifiers. Benin will host Mauritania in Abidjan.

At 35 years old and with 124 caps, Kevin De Bruyne has stated his desire to continue his international career with Belgium, which opens its Nations League campaign on Friday against Italy.