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Bayern Munich assess Luis Diaz workload after drop in form

Bayern Munich are examining Luis Diaz’s recent dip in form, with fatigue one of several concerns being considered by the Bundesliga club. The Colombia winger has been discussed internally after struggling to reach his usual level in recent matches. He started on the bench for Sunday’s 2-1 victory over SV Elversberg, following Bayern’s goalless draw […] The article Bayern Munich assess Luis Diaz workload after drop in form was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Mourinho predicts starring role for Guler as Real Madrid influence grows

Jose Mourinho believes Arda Guler has the ability to become a major figure at Real Madrid after praising the Turkey international’s impact in the club’s 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano. Guler was introduced from the bench on Saturday as Madrid came under pressure, helping the home side re-establish control. He is still competing for a […] The article Mourinho predicts starring role for Guler as Real Madrid influence grows was written by Sylvester Ntim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Como and Roma extend unbeaten Serie A runs with victories

Como continued their strong start to the Serie A season with a 2-1 victory over Parma, while Roma returned to the top of the table by beating Torino 2-0 at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino. The result extended Roma’s league winning streak to nine matches, dating back to last season, while Como remain unbeaten. Parma […] The article Como and Roma extend unbeaten Serie A runs with victories was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Iraola plans Liverpool changes for Tottenham League Cup tie

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola is preparing to rotate his side for Tuesday’s League Cup third-round match against Tottenham Hotspur as he assesses which players can cope with the demands of a congested schedule. Liverpool have drawn three of their first four Premier League matches this season, but opened their Champions League campaign with a victory […] The article Iraola plans Liverpool changes for Tottenham League Cup tie was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.c...

Leeds United overwhelm Newcastle United to maintain unbeaten Premier League start

Leeds United produced a dominant first-half performance to beat Newcastle United 4-1 at Elland Road and move third in the early Premier League table. The result extended Leeds’ unbeaten start to the season while ending Matthias Jaissle’s perfect beginning as Newcastle manager. It also brought an emphatic conclusion to Newcastle’s six-match unbeaten run against Leeds. […] The article Leeds United overwhelm Newcastle United to maintain unbeaten Premier League start was written by Eric Kwafo an...

De Zerbi confident Tottenham can end goal drought against Liverpool

Roberto De Zerbi believes Tottenham Hotspur’s reshaped attack can finally find its rhythm when they face Liverpool in the League Cup on Tuesday. Tottenham have failed to score in each of their opening four Premier League matches, collecting only two points. Saturday’s goalless draw with Everton extended the club’s longest-ever scoreless start to a league […] The article De Zerbi confident Tottenham can end goal drought against Liverpool was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on Africa...

Orlando Pirates defender Nalumango completes switch from Zambia to South Africa

Orlando Pirates youngster Milimo Nalumango has changed his international allegiance from Zambia to South Africa after the South African Football Association (SAFA) completed the required process with FIFA. The highly rated centre-back had represented Zambia at under-17 and under-20 level, but is now part of Raymond Mdaka’s South Africa squad preparing for the U/20 COSAFA […] The article Orlando Pirates defender Nalumango completes switch from Zambia to South Africa was written by Samuel Ekow...

Tshepang Moremi available as Orlando Pirates resume league campaign

Orlando Pirates could have Tshepang Moremi back in their squad when they return to Betway Premiership action against Durban City at the Orlando Amstel Arena on Thursday. The attacker has completed a two-match suspension in the CAF Champions League and is now eligible for selection as the Buccaneers turn their attention back to domestic football. […] The article Tshepang Moremi available as Orlando Pirates resume league campaign was written by Elikplim Bokor and first appeared on AfricaSoccer...

Bradley Grobler four goals from breaking PSL scoring record

Bradley Grobler moved to within four goals of Peter Shalulile’s all-time Premier Soccer League scoring record after scoring his first goal for Stellenbosch. The strike took the 38-year-old’s PSL total to 130, moving him clear of Siyabonga Nomvethe and into second place among the competition’s leading scorers since its launch in 1996. Only Shalulile stands […] The article Bradley Grobler four goals from breaking PSL scoring record was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer....

Why Stellenbosch was the right choice for Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya

Agent Nimrod Mbhalati has explained why he turned down approaches from Mamelodi Sundowns, Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to guide Olwethu Makhanya to Stellenbosch FC. Makhanya emerged at Marumo Gallants in 2022 and quickly became one of South Africa’s most sought-after young players. The interest from three of the country’s biggest clubs came with more […] The article Why Stellenbosch was the right choice for Rangers defender Olwethu Makhanya was written by Elias Boateng and first appeare...

Mourinho’s Real Madrid ‘BMV’ trio given little time to rest

Jose Mourinho has quickly identified the core of his new Real Madrid side, with Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior becoming increasingly untouchable in his starting XI. According to Spanish newspaper Marca, all three players have started Real Madrid’s first six matches of the season. Mourinho is also expected to select them against Elche […] The article Mourinho’s Real Madrid ‘BMV’ trio given little time to rest was written by Alansary and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet in contention for France call-up under Zinedine Zidane

Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet is reportedly under consideration for his first France call-up after being included in Zinedine Zidane’s provisional squad for his first training camp as national-team manager. According to Foot Mercato, the 21-year-old could receive his maiden invitation to the senior France squad in the coming weeks, with Zidane understood to have identified […] The article Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet in contention for France call-up under Zinedine Zidane was written...

Barcelona and Real Madrid alert as Rafa Marquez compares Mexico teenager to Lamine Yamal

Rafa Marquez has identified Gilberto Mora as a player capable of following in the footsteps of Lamine Yamal, drawing the attention of Barcelona and Real Madrid to the 17-year-old Mexico international. Marquez, a Barcelona legend and former Barcelona Atletic manager who is now head coach of the Mexico national team, says he sees the same […] The article Barcelona and Real Madrid alert as Rafa Marquez compares Mexico teenager to Lamine Yamal was written by Issa Said and first appeared on Afric...

Arsenal and Manchester City set early Premier League pace as rivals struggle

Arsenal and Manchester City have taken maximum points from their opening four Premier League matches, opening up an early four-point gap to Leeds United and Hull City and leaving the rest of the leading contenders already under pressure. Both clubs have 12 points, having finished first and second in three of the past four seasons. […] The article Arsenal and Manchester City set early Premier League pace as rivals struggle was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Somalia writes to Ghana to host AFCON qualifiers in Accra

Somalia has asked Ghana for permission to use the Accra Sports Stadium as its home venue for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, AfricaSoccer.com can confirm. The Somali Football Federation (SFF) has written to Ghana’s National Sports Authority (NSA) seeking approval to stage its home matches at the recently renovated stadium. Somalia does not […] The article Somalia writes to Ghana to host AFCON qualifiers in Accra was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on Africa...

Rodri called Jose Mourinho after choosing Barcelona over Real Madrid

Rodri says he contacted Jose Mourinho after deciding to join Barcelona, despite having received a strong offer of interest from the Real Madrid manager before completing his move to the Catalan club. The Barcelona midfielder told Spanish newspaper Mundo Deportivo that Mourinho had explained both his desire to sign him and the contribution he believed […] The article Rodri called Jose Mourinho after choosing Barcelona over Real Madrid was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSocce...

Arda Guler’s remarkable numbers put Real Madrid’s creative dilemma in the spotlight

Arda Guler is still waiting for a regular starting place at Real Madrid, but the Turkey international has already emerged as one of the most productive creative players in Europe. Despite limited playing time, Guler is averaging 8.3 key passes per 90 minutes, according to HudlStatsBomb data. That figure places him comfortably ahead of a […] The article Arda Guler’s remarkable numbers put Real Madrid’s creative dilemma in the spotlight was written by Eric Kwafo and first appeared on AfricaSoc...

Alidu Seidu returns to Rennes squad as OGC Nice consider late transfer

Alidu Seidu has returned to full training with Stade Rennais and has been included in the club’s Europa League squad, despite uncertainty over his future. The Ghana international was expected to leave Rennes throughout the summer but remained at the club after failing to secure a move before the official transfer window closed. His return […] The article Alidu Seidu returns to Rennes squad as OGC Nice consider late transfer was written by Nuhu Adams and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Morocco consider former Mali international Samba Diawara for coaching role

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) is examining the possibility of appointing former Mali international Samba Diawara as an assistant coach with the Morocco national team. According to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Moroccan officials want to bring in the 48-year-old to strengthen the coaching staff of the Atlas Lions. Diawara’s experience in professional football and coaching […] The article Morocco consider former Mali international Samba Diawara for coaching role was written by Nu...

Anass Salah-Eddine joins Panathinaikos on loan from AS Roma

AS Roma and Panathinaikos have reached an official agreement for the loan of Morocco left-back Anass Salah-Eddine, with the Greek club holding an option to buy. Salah-Eddine will move to Athens in search of regular playing time and the chance to take another step forward in a competitive and ambitious league. His adaptation is expected […] The article Anass Salah-Eddine joins Panathinaikos on loan from AS Roma was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Ajax Amsterdam consider move for free agent Yves Bissouma

Ajax Amsterdam are considering a move for midfielder Yves Bissouma, who is available after his contract with Tottenham came to an end. According to De Telegraaf, the Dutch club are exploring the possibility of signing the 30-year-old Mali international as they look to strengthen their midfield. Bissouma has extensive experience at the highest level, having […] The article Ajax Amsterdam consider move for free agent Yves Bissouma was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and first appeared on ...

Marcelo Allende overlooked again as Chile snub continues

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Marcelo Allende has once again been left out of the Chile squad, extending his wait for international recognition since joining the South African club. Allende has been overlooked despite helping Sundowns win the CAF Champions League, appearing at the FIFA Club World Cup and preparing to play in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup […] The article Marcelo Allende overlooked again as Chile snub continues was written by Issa Said and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Hervé Renard parades strong squad for Ghana and Somalia games

Ivory Coast head coach Hervé Renard has announced a strong squad for their opening two 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ghana and Somalia as new head coach Hervé Renard begins his competitive campaign in charge of the Elephants. The squad includes several high-profile players from Europe’s major leagues, with Real Madrid youngster Yan […] The article AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Hervé Renard parades strong squad for Ghana and Somalia games was written by Samuel Ekow Amoasi Appiah and ...

Al-Sahel sign Ghana winger Joseph Akomadi from Khosilot

Ghanaian left winger Joseph Akomadi has joined Al-Sahel Club from Khosilot, completing a move that takes the 26-year-old to his latest challenge after a spell in Tajikistan. Akomadi has signed a contract with Al-Sahel running until 30 June 2027. The 1.80m attacker, who favours his left foot, made the switch on 14 September 2026. He […] The article Al-Sahel sign Ghana winger Joseph Akomadi from Khosilot was written by Abdul Karim and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .

Manoubi Haddad returns to Olympique Beja in free transfer

Tunisian-French winger Manoubi Haddad has joined Olympique Beja from AS Soliman on a free transfer, returning to the club he previously represented. The 30-year-old has signed a contract running until 30 June 2028. Haddad completed the move on 14 September 2026, moving to a club competing in Tunisia’s Ligue 1. He leaves AS Soliman after […] The article Manoubi Haddad returns to Olympique Beja in free transfer was written by Elias Boateng and first appeared on AfricaSoccer.com .