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FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal talks about his choice to represent La Roja, a decision driven by the demands of European football without denying his Moroccan roots. Lamine Yamal explained the reasons that led him to choose the Spanish national…

FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal called the beautiful goal he scored against France at Euro 2024 the most important and symbolic goal of his career. FC Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal revealed the strike that remains, to this day, the most…

Deprived of five starters, suspended for its opening match against the DRC, Benin will have to field a heavily reshuffled squad to start AFCON 2025 in Morocco. For its fifth participation in the Africa Cup of Nations, Benin had hoped…

Matchday 10 of Ligue 1 reshuffled the deck with SOBEMAP taking control, Coton FC’s slump and a series of tight matches that further tighten the top of the table. Matchday 10 delivered its share of confirmations and twists this weekend,…

Courted by Nigeria and eligible for Morocco, forward Edna Imade, on loan from Bayern Munich, has chosen Spain, putting an end to all suspense. On loan this season from Bayern Munich, Edna Imade will no longer wear the colors of…

The only candidate for his succession, the president of the Cameroonian federation, Samuel Eto’o, was comfortably re-elected amid persistent institutional tensions. In office since 2021, the president of FECAFOOT, Samuel Eto’o, was re-elected for a second four-year term. Without a…

After long targeting Liverpool’s French defender Ibrahima Konaté, Real Madrid has withdrawn from negotiations, while the Reds continue talks to extend their player’s contract. Real Madrid has finally decided to abandon the pursuit of Ibrahima Konaté, according to Athletic Football.…

In Bolivia, the clash between Real Oruro and Blooming escalated into an all-out brawl after the final whistle, leading to a police intervention and the opening of a disciplinary investigation. The evening was supposed to decide a qualifier for the…

Tehran announced that none of its representatives will travel to Washington on December 5, denouncing an American “political” decision after several visas were denied to the Iranian delegation. Iran announced on Friday that it would boycott the World Cup draw…

At 38, Lionel Messi continues to bend the MLS to his will and is carrying Inter Miami toward an end of the season that could crown one of the last great chapters of his career. Propelled by an exceptional Lionel…

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca confirmed that young English attacking midfielder Cole Palmer is fit to start on Sunday for the London derby against Arsenal, after more than two months out. Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said Cole Palmer is fit to…

At 40, Cristiano Ronaldo is still expanding his empire by becoming one of the major investors in the Spanish MMA organization WOW FC, confirming his ambition to carry as much weight in business as on the field. While he keeps…

Former Liverpool midfielder Didi Hamann believes Arne Slot must drop Mohamed Salah to the bench if he wants to save his job after the heavy defeat to PSV (1-4) in the Champions League midweek. Former Liverpool midfielder Didi Hamann has…

Despite a bad run and the heavy defeat in the Champions League, the Reds’ board has reaffirmed its support for Arne Slot, who is set to remain in his post to try to revive Liverpool. Liverpool has ruled out any…

The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed FEGUIFOOT’s appeal, definitively confirming Tanzania’s presence at AFCON 2025 despite the jersey number irregularity denounced by Guinea. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed the Guinean Football Federation (FEGUIFOOT), which was contesting…

A few weeks before the kick-off of AFCON 2025, former Senegal coach Aliou Cissé believes that Nigeria’s Super Eagles are among the most serious contenders for the title, alongside Senegal, Morocco, Algeria and Egypt. Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé named Nigeria’s…

Dazzled by the Portuguese midfielder’s hat-trick in PSG’s victory over Tottenham, the Spurs’ coach, Thomas Franck, believes that Vitinha is today the best midfielder in the world and the main candidate to succeed the Ballon d’Or. Tottenham manager Thomas Frank…

The Confederation of African Football has approved the increase in the number of players selected for AFCON 2025, giving teams greater flexibility to manage the physical demands and uncertainties of a month-long tournament. The Confederation of African Football officially announced…

Buoyed by a sensational four-goal display against Olympiacos, Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé now pulls well ahead of Victor Osimhen and widens the gap at the top of the standings. Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has taken sole possession of…

Heavily beaten by PSV and stuck in a bad run, Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he is not worried about his job despite a sporting situation that has become critical. Liverpool manager Arne Slot tried to be reassuring despite the…

CAF has confirmed the presence of two Beninese referees at AFCON 2025, a new recognition of the national refereeing corps’s growing expertise. The Confederation of African Football revealed the list of officials selected for the next Africa Cup of Nations,…

After Chelsea’s Champions League win, Enzo Maresca singled out two young prodigies he thinks are destined to follow in the footsteps of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. The Italian coach, however, is calling for patience, noting that both players are…

The Confederation of African Football has published the full list of officials selected for AFCON 2025, which will be held in Morocco. One woman appears in the group: the young Ugandan Shamirah Nabadda. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has…

Facing the prospect of a heavy sanction after being sent off against Ireland, Cristiano Ronaldo was ultimately cleared by FIFA. The Portuguese captain, 40, will therefore be able to play without hindrance in the opening match of the 2026 World…

Real Madrid is reportedly considering making a move for Victor Osimhen, impressive in Galatasaray colours. The arrival of the Nigerian striker would allow Kylian Mbappé to return to his natural position on the left flank, while Galatasaray could demand a…

FIFA has revealed the composition of the four pots for the 2026 World Cup draw. The host countries and the top nations in the FIFA rankings appear among the seeded teams, while the play-off teams will be placed in Pot…

CAF has formalized the possibility for each national team to call up up to 27 players for AFCON 2025. Good news for the teams qualified for AFCON 2025. They will be able to take an expanded delegation, increased to 27…

L’ex-international français, Frank Lebœuf, estime que la défense barcelonaise, fragilisée par l’approche très offensive de Hansi Flick, pourrait souffrir face à la vitesse des attaquants de Chelsea, alors que les deux équipes s’affrontent ce mardi soir en Ligue des champions.…

Xabi Alonso has unveiled the list of players selected for Real Madrid’s trip to Karaiskakis Stadium to face Olympiakos in the Champions League. Kylian Mbappé and Endrick are included in the squad. Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso has announced his…

Back in a final tournament for the first time since 2012, Botswana has announced an extended squad of 36 players to begin its preparation for AFCON 2025. Morena Ramoreboli is relying on a largely local core strengthened by a few…