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Benin national team have reportedly submitted a complaint to FIFA, claiming that DR Congo has broken the FIFA rules during the game in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. The West Africans have lost 2-0 to DR Congo on Sunday at Stade des Martyrs Stadium, which saw them second in Group...

Zamalek SC head coach Patrice Carteron will not be leaving the club, his agent Hazem Fatouh has confirmed. The Frenchman made his return to the club in March this year and guided the club to the 2020/2021 Egyptian Premier League title ahead of fierce rivals Al Ahly. However, in recent weeks,...

Al Ahly director of football Sayed Abdel-Hafiz says head coach Pitso Mosimane is not getting enough credit for his achievements at the club. The three-time CAF Champions League-winning coach came under slight criticism from sections of supporters and former players recently despite winning the Cairo Derby 5-3 and maintaining his...

Egypt assistant coach Roger de Sa has revealed insight into their selection criteria after recent questions surrounding Magdy Afsha and Mohamed Sherif being omitted from the previous squad. When Carlos Quieroz named his first squad alongside De Sa, there was widespread debate over the selection with Afsha and Sherif -...

Raja Athletic Club have sacked Lassaad Chabbi as head coach and are expected to unveil former Belgium manager Marc Wimots as his successor. Chabbi, who won the CAF Confederation Cup last season, lasted just ten games into the 2021/22 campaign with six wins, three draws and one defeat - which leaves...

Former Orlando Pirates and Cape Town City winger Riyaad Norodien enjoyed a memorable debut for Daring Club Motema Pembe. The 26-year-old winger joined the 12-time Linafoot champions last month after leaving GladAfrica Championship outfit Cape Town Spurs. While his move to the Democratic Republic of Congo raised a few eyebrows, the...

African superstar Sadio Mané has equalled an incredible milestone for Liverpool that puts him up with club legend Steven Gerrard. The Senegal international has been in supreme form during the 2021/22 campaign thus far as Liverpool look set to challenge on all fronts. With four wins in four group stage games...