Football

African football is making waves in the global transfer market, new FIFA report shows.

African clubs and associations have made significant strides in the global football transfer market, according to a new FIFA report.…

2 years ago

Africa looks to football to accelerate tourism, grow talent in Africa

From cultivating their sporting muscle to reaping the full benefits of extended branding for tourism and business, more African countries…

2 years ago

Club World Cup draw in Morocco sees top world teams square up in February

The winners of the various continental cups, including Real Madrid, Wydad, Flamengo, and Al Ahly, will come together this February…

2 years ago

Moroccan players dominate 2022 “Men’s World Best” football rankings

While Moroccan team members ranked high in categories including the best goalkeeper, coach, and playmaker in the 2022 rankings, there…

2 years ago

African football on the rise: CAF’s new continental Super League

Besides availing more funding to its associations under the Forward 3.0 Program, FIFA, through CAF, will roll out a highly…

2 years ago

Africa’s ‘over-the-top’ sports consumption

African football fans are keeping up with the World Cup 2022 games from their mobile devices on the back of…

2 years ago

Are Moroccans Arab or African? Geopolitics, football, and the future of Africa

With a shared history in addition to geographic, religious and economic ties with the rest of Africa, why is Moroccan…

2 years ago

World Cup 2022: From Morocco to Cameroon, African teams claimed new records in Qatar

Morocco became the first African team to make the World Cup semi-finals following their win over Portugal. But other African…

2 years ago

Portia Modise examines Africa’s Chance to Improve with one Year to Go Until FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023

PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 08: FIFA legend Portia Modise poses for a portrait during the FIFA Women's World Cup France…

2 years ago

Bureau of FIFA Council Approves Increase of FIFA World Cup™ Squads to 26 Players

Size of final squad lists for FIFA  World Cup 2022™ increased to at least 23 and maximum of 26 players; 73rd FIFA …

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