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Marseille monitor Nuremberg forward Mohamed Ali Zoma after impressive start
Olympique de Marseille are keeping a close watch on Nuremberg forward Mohamed Ali Zoma as they consider options to strengthen their attack. The 22-year-old Italian striker, who is of Ivorian origin, has made a notable start to the season in Germany’s second division, scoring six goals in his first six league appearances. According to journalist […] The article Marseille monitor Nuremberg forward Mohamed Ali Zoma after impressive start was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSo...
Amin Chiakha leads Rosenborg’s charge with 11 goals in 10 Eliteserien games
Amin Chiakha has emerged as one of the Eliteserien’s standout performers after scoring 11 goals and providing three assists in his past 10 matches for Rosenborg. The Algeria international has enjoyed two outstanding months in Norway, finding the net regularly while also playing a significant role in creating opportunities for his team-mates. His form has […] The article Amin Chiakha leads Rosenborg’s charge with 11 goals in 10 Eliteserien games was written by Issa Said and first appeared on ...
Paris Brunner’s Monaco rise points to potential €4m transfer windfall
Paris Brunner has emerged as one of the early revelations of the 2026/27 season, with his goalscoring form rapidly increasing his profile at AS Monaco. The 20-year-old German-Congolese forward scored again on Friday as Monaco beat Racing Club de Lens 2-1 at Louis-II. His fourth goal in five Ligue 1 appearances, the strike took his […] The article Paris Brunner’s Monaco rise points to potential €4m transfer windfall was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Ilan Kebbal scores first Ligue 1 goal of the season as Paris FC beat Strasbourg
Ilan Kebbal opened his account for the season as Paris FC secured a 2-1 victory over Strasbourg on Saturday. The Algeria international put Paris FC ahead in the fifth round of Ligue 1, scoring the opening goal after taking advantage of a mistake in the Strasbourg defence. Kebbal, 28, was played into space following an […] The article Ilan Kebbal scores first Ligue 1 goal of the season as Paris FC beat Strasbourg was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Real Madrid revive interest in 17-year-old Ajax midfielder Abdellah Ouazane
Real Madrid are once again monitoring Abdellah Ouazane after the 17-year-old Morocco midfielder enjoyed an impressive season with Ajax, according to Fichajes. The Spanish club had already reached an agreement to sign the teenager in 2025, but the proposed move collapsed after he failed to complete the medical examination. Ouazane had been close to joining […] The article Real Madrid revive interest in 17-year-old Ajax midfielder Abdellah Ouazane was written by Elias Boateng and first appeare...
Obed Nkambadio: three key facts about the Paris FC goalkeeper
Obed Nkambadio has emerged as one of the notable young goalkeepers in French football, with his rapid progress at Paris FC complemented by international experience with France’s youth teams. At 23, he is also considering a future with the Democratic Republic of the Congo. From Epinay-sur-Seine to Paris FC Born in Paris on 7 February […] The article Obed Nkambadio: three key facts about the Paris FC goalkeeper was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Benjamin Henrichs challenges Ridle Baku at RB Leipzig
Benjamin Henrichs is putting pressure on Ridle Baku in RB Leipzig’s battle for the right-back position ahead of Sunday’s Bundesliga trip to Bayer Leverkusen. Baku currently appears to have the advantage after earning a place in the Germany squad, but Henrichs has made his case strongly. The 29-year-old started Leipzig’s 5-0 victory over Hamburg and […] The article Benjamin Henrichs challenges Ridle Baku at RB Leipzig was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
JCA target Togo top-flight promotion after impressive D2 campaign
The Jeunesse Club d’Agoe (JCA) are preparing for the second phase of the Togo national D2 championship with promotion to the first division firmly in their sights. The Lome-based club finished top of the regular-season standings in the southern zone, exceeding expectations to secure a place in the play-offs. They now want to turn that […] The article JCA target Togo top-flight promotion after impressive D2 campaign was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Younes Ebnoutalib returns to Eintracht Frankfurt starting XI
Younes Ebnoutalib returned to Eintracht Frankfurt’s starting lineup for the home match against SC Freiburg after beginning the previous game on the bench. The forward was left out of the starting team during Frankfurt’s 3-1 victory over Mainz, with Jonathan Burkardt selected as the lone striker. Coach Adi Hutter explained that the decision was based […] The article Younes Ebnoutalib returns to Eintracht Frankfurt starting XI was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
CAF Confederation Cup: AS Douanes beat Hafia FC to reach next round
AS Douanes secured their place in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup with a 1-0 victory over Hafia FC in Conakry on Saturday. Mouhsen Bodda scored the only goal of the second-leg tie in the 73rd minute at the Stade du 28-Septembre, settling a match that had been goalless at half-time. The Mauritanian […] The article CAF Confederation Cup: AS Douanes beat Hafia FC to reach next round was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Hafia FC and AS Douanes level at half-time in CAF Confederation Cup tie
Hafia FC and Mauritania’s AS Douanes are goalless at half-time in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round tie at the Stade du 28-Septembre in Conakry this Saturday. Neither side managed to break the deadlock during the opening 45 minutes, leaving the aggregate score at 2-2 after the first leg in […] The article Hafia FC and AS Douanes level at half-time in CAF Confederation Cup tie was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Hafia FC and AS Douanes name starting line-ups for CAF Confederation Cup tie
Hafia FC host Mauritania’s AS Douanes at Conakry’s Stade du 28-Septembre on Saturday in the second leg of their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round tie. The teams drew 2-2 in the first leg, leaving the tie level ahead of the return fixture. Kick-off is scheduled for 16:00 GMT. Hafia FC starting XI M. Keita […] The article Hafia FC and AS Douanes name starting line-ups for CAF Confederation Cup tie was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Axel Sountonoma Taonsa scores twice as Vasteras SK beat Malmo FF
Axel Sountonoma Taonsa scored both goals as Vasteras SK defeated Malmo FF 2-0 in the Swedish league on Saturday. The Burkina Faso midfielder opened the scoring before adding a second to secure victory for Vasteras SK. The result took Taonsa’s league tally to eight goals this season. The 2-0 win comes shortly after Taonsa received […] The article Axel Sountonoma Taonsa scores twice as Vasteras SK beat Malmo FF was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Italy reach Women’s U20 World Cup semi-finals with South Korea win
Italy booked their place in the semi-finals of the Women’s U20 World Cup with a 3-1 victory over South Korea. The sides were level at half-time after Appiah put Italy ahead in the 16th minute, before Lee Hae-Un equalised for South Korea seven minutes before the break. Italy re-established their advantage three minutes into the […] The article Italy reach Women’s U20 World Cup semi-finals with South Korea win was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Women’s U20 World Cup: South Korea fight back to draw level with Italy
South Korea and Italy went into half-time level at 1-1 after an open and fast-paced first half in their Women’s U20 World Cup meeting. Italy’s pressure was rewarded in the 16th minute when K. Appiah put the Squadra Azzurra ahead, finishing after being set up by G. Pellegrino. South Korea were forced to defend for […] The article Women’s U20 World Cup: South Korea fight back to draw level with Italy was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Brighton bring Arsenal’s winning run to an abrupt end as Tottenham remain winless
Arsenal’s perfect start to their Premier League title defence ended with a 3-0 defeat by Brighton, while Tottenham remain without a victory after losing 3-2 to Aston Villa. Mikel Arteta’s side had won all seven of their matches in every competition this season before travelling to the south coast, but Brighton extended their own unbeaten […] The article Brighton bring Arsenal’s winning run to an abrupt end as Tottenham remain winless was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on Africa...
Mamelodi Sundowns beat Al Ahli to claim FIFA Africa-Asia-Pacific Cup
Mamelodi Sundowns underlined their status as Africa’s leading club with a 2-1 victory over Al Ahli in the FIFA Africa-Asia-Pacific Cup at a sold-out Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon. The win sends the South African side into the next stage of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup, where they will meet either the South American or North […] The article Mamelodi Sundowns beat Al Ahli to claim FIFA Africa-Asia-Pacific Cup was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Abdulahi Kawawa: Uganda midfielder joins Lugazi from NEC FC
Uganda attacking midfielder Abdulahi Kawawa has joined Lugazi from NEC FC on a free transfer, completing his move to the Uganda Premier League club on 19 September 2026. Kawawa, 25, arrives at Lugazi after less than seven months with NEC FC. He joined NEC from Express on 9 February 2026, also in a free transfer, […] The article Abdulahi Kawawa: Uganda midfielder joins Lugazi from NEC FC was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
Saudi legend calls for Marino Pusic to leave Al Ahli after Mamelodi Sundowns defeat
Former Al Ahli and Saudi Arabia player Hussein Abdulghani has called for Marino Pusic to be removed after the club’s 2-1 defeat by Mamelodi Sundowns in the Intercontinental Cup. Abdulghani placed a significant share of the blame for the loss on the Al Ahli manager, arguing that the team’s performance deteriorated markedly after half-time. Al […] The article Saudi legend calls for Marino Pusic to leave Al Ahli after Mamelodi Sundowns defeat was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on Afr...
Zinedine Zidane faces pressure as France expectations rise, says Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger says Zinedine Zidane is under pressure as France manager because expectations around the national team are so high. The former Arsenal manager, now FIFA’s chief of global football development, was speaking as a guest on Ligue 1+ during Paris FC’s match against Strasbourg on Saturday. Wenger, who continues to follow the fortunes of […] The article Zinedine Zidane faces pressure as France expectations rise, says Arsene Wenger was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaS...
Marseille v Paris Saint-Germain: TV channel, kick-off time and online viewing details
Marseille host Paris Saint-Germain at the Velodrome on Sunday, 20 September 2026, in the fifth round of the 2026-27 Ligue 1 season. Paris Saint-Germain go into the fixture seventh in the table with five points from their opening matches, while Marseille are 13th with three points. The match will be played at the Velodrome, with […] The article Marseille v Paris Saint-Germain: TV channel, kick-off time and online viewing details was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on A...
Ismael Saibari wins Golden Boot after outstanding PSV Eindhoven season
Morocco international Ismael Saibari has been awarded the Golden Boot as the best player in the Dutch league for the 2025-2026 season, following an exceptional campaign with his former club PSV Eindhoven. The 25-year-old midfielder helped PSV Eindhoven secure the Dutch league title and the Dutch Super Cup, featuring in 37 competitive matches across the […] The article Ismael Saibari wins Golden Boot after outstanding PSV Eindhoven season was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSo...
Manchester City v Sunderland: kick-off time, TV channel and how to watch online
Manchester City host Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, 20 September 2026, with the home side looking to maintain their position at the top of the Premier League 2026-2027 table. Manchester City have taken 12 points from their opening four matches and currently lead the standings. Sunderland sit 14th with four points ahead of […] The article Manchester City v Sunderland: kick-off time, TV channel and how to watch online was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on ...
Manchester City’s Mateo Kovacic planning January departure amid Saudi interest
Mateo Kovacic is reportedly considering leaving Manchester City in the next winter transfer window after a difficult period at the club, with interest in the Croatia international coming from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Italy. The previous season was the biggest setback of Kovacic’s career. He spent much of the campaign recovering from injury and made […] The article Manchester City’s Mateo Kovacic planning January departure amid Saudi interest was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on Af...
Mendy hails Mamelodi Sundowns as ‘best team in Africa’ after Al Ahly defeat
Mamelodi Sundowns stunned Al Ahly goalkeeper Edouard Mendy with a 2-1 victory over the Saudi Arabian side in the Club World Cup. The South African team controlled much of the match and secured a notable win in their home country, leaving Al Ahly disappointed after they had hoped to take a different result from the […] The article Mendy hails Mamelodi Sundowns as ‘best team in Africa’ after Al Ahly defeat was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .
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