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Oliver Bearman clarifies the reasons behind Haas’ 2026 F1 vehicle ‘reaching its limits.’
Oliver Bearman believes Haas cannot extract much more performance from its 2026 Formula 1 car, following the United States Grand Prix. Bearman displayed encouraging Friday pace at the Circuit of The Americas, with 11th and 10th in the opening two free practice sessions, before slipping down the order – to the extent that he qualified just 16th. The Briton explained this was down to finding ...Keep reading

Marseille: Abdelli reaches a new milestone
Himad Abdelli is gradually establishing himself as one of the key players at Marseille. His work rate, regained confidence, and recent effectiveness are impressing even the club's veterans, who acknowledge his new status.

CAF Cup: USMA and CRB have discovered their opponents! (Official)
USMA and CRB now know what to expect in the CAF Confederation Cup. The draw has determined their respective groups and the opponents they will face in the next phase.
Wadi Degla will be without the services of Seif Taqa and Abdel Aati in their match against Pyramids due to suspension.
Wadi Degla will be without the services of Saif Taqa and Mohamed Abdel Aati for their upcoming match against Pyramids due to suspension, a blow for the team ahead of the anticipated clash.

Namibia: African Stars coach sacked after just two matches.
Less than a month after his appointment, head coach Gerald Güther has been dismissed by the management of the Namibian club.

Bounedjah: "Mahrez is an undeniable asset."
Baghdad Bounedjah enjoyed Al-Shamal's impressive victory over Al-Hilal. The Algerian striker particularly highlighted the contribution of Riyad Mahrez, whose experience continues to make a difference in major matches.

CAN 2027 Qualifiers: Uganda pays tribute to Khalid Aucho
Khalid Aucho is about to turn an important page in his international career. After announcing his international retirement on October 12, the 33-year-old midfielder has
Al Ahly's fixtures in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup
Al Ahly is preparing to compete in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup after being drawn in Group A.

Ittihad faces Tunisian club Sfaxien in the Confederation Cup.
The draw for the group stage of the 2026-2027 CAF Confederation Cup placed CR Belouizdad in Group D. The club enters the continental competition as the defending champion, alongside Tunisian side CS Sfaxien, Mozambique's Black Bulls, and Mali's Real Bamako. The clash with CS Sfaxien is expected to be the highlight for the "Soustara" boys, who won the title in 2023 and 2026 in this group.

CAF Cup: ASKO faces Al Ahly and Raja, discover the full group draw.
The draw for the CAF Cup group stage was held on Wednesday. The giants of the competition received manageable groups, while Read the article

Another DNF for Cadillac’s Valtteri Bottas: ‘At times, we struggle to comprehend it’
Valtteri Bottas described the Cadillac Formula 1 team as struggling to understand its issues, after he retired from Sunday’s United States Grand Prix. Bottas suffered his ninth retirement of the season at the Circuit of The Americas, a surprisingly high number for a driver whose pre-2026 DNF rate was 11%. Of those nine, eight were linked to technical problems, and that was the case again ...Keep reading

"When the time comes," Yamal comments after losing the Ballon d'Or.
Spanish star Lamine Yamal broke his silence after finishing third in the 2026 Ballon d'Or race, behind Englishman Harry Kane, the award winner, and Frenchman Kylian Mbappé.

AS Monaco: David Moses targeted to prepare for the future without Lamine Camara
AS Monaco is already scouting to anticipate a possible departure of Lamine Camara. According to Footy Africa, David Moses, a young Nigerian midfielder from Slavia Prague, is among the players being monitored.

Borussia Mönchengladbach: a contract extension for Wael Mohya is under consideration
Borussia Mönchengladbach has entered discussions to extend Wael Mohya's contract, whose development is attracting several European clubs. According to Florian Plettenberg, a journalist at Sky Sport, the negotiations aim to

DR Congo: Trésor Mputu will finally celebrate his jubilee in December 2026!
The entire Congolese people and football fans eagerly awaited this event. The great Trésor Mputu will officially have his jubilee in December.

The FAF announces the appointments of referees for the eighth round of the league.
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) announced today, Wednesday, the appointments of referees for the eighth round of the professional league. According to the FAF's official page, the refereeing committee has appointed Tayeb Boudarbal to officiate the top match of this eighth round, which will feature CS Constantine against CR Belouizdad. Boudarbal will be assisted by Boumediene Talib and Boualam Boutia, with Adel Fasi serving as the fourth official.
Follow the final preparations before the draw for the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.
The draw for the group stage of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup will take place shortly at the Egyptian Football Association headquarters in Sixth of October City.

The delegation participating in the Youth Olympic Games has arrived in Dakar.
The Algerian delegation arrived yesterday evening, Tuesday, in the Senegalese capital Dakar, in preparation for the Youth Olympic Games. The Youth Olympic Games are scheduled to take place from October 31 to November 13. Algeria will participate in this historically significant event, as it is the first edition to be held in Africa, represented by 41 Algerian athletes.
European champion continues to negotiate with Mazraoui.. Dembélé predicts he will win the Ballon d'Or
Bayer Leverkusen will face significant challenges in retaining their Algerian international player Ibrahim Mahaz, who is attracting interest from top European clubs. Reports emerged on Tuesday that the "Fennecs" player, contracted with Leverkusen until the summer of 2030, is a top priority for European champions Paris Saint-Germain. French newspaper "Onze Mondial" reported, citing "Sky Sports" […]
News of sanctions imposed on Al Ittihad players following the defeat against Ghazl El Mahalla.
Ahmed Hassan Maki, coach of Al Ittihad Alexandria, revealed the truth about imposing financial penalties on the players of the club following their 2-1 loss to Ghazl El Mahalla in the seventh round of the Egyptian Premier League.