BBC AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR - GUINEA - NOMINEE - Naby Keita

He registered more dribbles than Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben.

23 Nov 2017
BBC AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR - GABON - NOMINEE - Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

How Aubameyang helped put Gabon on the map.

23 Nov 2017
BBC AFRICAN PLAYER OF THE YEAR - NIGERIA - NOMINEE - Victor Moses

The asylum-seeking orphan who conquered the Premier League

22 Nov 2017
STARS IN EUROPE - CONGO DR - Kilmarnock - Transfer - Mulumbu moves to Scotland

Kilmarnock sign  DR Congo's ​Youssouf Mulumbu

21 Nov 2017
National Team - Kenya - Coach - Paul Put appointed as new coach

Kenya name Paul Put as new national coach.

20 Nov 2017
AFRICAN CONFEDERATION CUP 2017 - FINALS - 1ST LEG - result

TP Mazembe win first leg as SuperSport seize away goal.

19 Nov 2017
National Team - Ivory Coast - Coach - Marc Wilmots sacked

Cote d’Ivoire sacks football coach Marc Wilmots.

16 Nov 2017
WORLD CUP 2018 QUALIFIERS - GROUP STAGE- 6TH MATCHES - all results

Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia and Egypt qualify for World Cup 2018 in Russia.

15 Nov 2017

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WORLD CUP 2026  

GROUP-PHASE Round of 32 Last Sixteen Quarter-Finals Semi-Finals Third Place Final Facts ALL Teams 

The 23rd FIFA World Cup edition is over, and 10 African national teams participated in this 2026 World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada.

This is a record number of African teams to qualify for a World Cup, due to the expanded 48-team tournament, giving the continent unprecedented representation. 

 


2026 World Cup | Final Fact | No. 19

Messi and Lamine Yamal

Messi was just 19 years old when the photo of him with the baby, Lamine Jamal, in the bathtub was taken. Nineteen years later, on 19 July 2026, Messi and Lamine Jamal are competing against each other in the Football World Cup final, with Lamine wearing the No.19 shirt.

 


Africa Cup Of Nations 

AFCON 2025 all teams all players All Winners 1957-2019 

 


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