Africa Sport News — Page 49
Boulbina pulls off a surprise and converts the decisive penalty! (video)
Algerian left winger Adil Boulbina scored his second goal with his new club Diriyah in Saudi Arabia.
Feyenoord: Anis Hadj Moussa apologizes!
After a tumultuous summer and expressed desires to leave, Anis Hadj Moussa has apologized to the team. Giovanni van Bronckhorst confirms that the saga is now over.
Football | Ivorian forward Namory Keita joins Espérance de Tunis
Espérance de Tunis has officially reached an agreement with Ivorian international forward Namory Keïta (19 years old).
The FTF supports Hannibal Mejbri following his surgery.
The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) expressed its solidarity and wishes for a speedy recovery to Tunisian international Hannibal Mejbri following his recent injury and the surgery he underwent. In an official statement published on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the FTF emphasized its full support for the player in...
Transfer Market: An Algerian player to succeed Tougai at ES Tunis?
After six years in Tunis, Mohamed Amine Tougai is set to leave for Libya and will be replaced by an Algerian defender playing in... Libya! COM.
The "Greens" in handball face Cameroon tomorrow to determine the ninth place.
The national handball team for players under 21 will conclude its participation in the Africa Championship in Abidjan tomorrow, Friday, facing Cameroon starting at 14:00 in a match to determine the ninth and tenth places. The young "Greens" secured this matchup after a significant victory against Ivory Coast on Wednesday, winning 37-20 in the first match of the placement round.
The start of the Second Division Amateur League has been postponed.
The National Amateur Football League has decided to postpone the first round of the second division championship for the 2026-2027 season to next week, to be held on September 18 and 19, after it was originally scheduled for this week. The postponement decision was made during a regular meeting of the league's executive office, chaired by Ahmed Kherchi, the league president, held today, Wednesday.
Marseille honors the new national team coach Hamdani at the Stade Vélodrome.
Olympique Marseille celebrated the presence of former player Ibrahim Hamdani in the stands of the Stade Vélodrome during the match against Paris FC, an event that garnered significant attention from the club's management and fans. This tribute came after a notable step in the former international star's coaching career, as he was officially appointed to lead [...]
Ziyech: I want to experience football in Brazil.
Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech received a warm welcome upon his arrival in Rio de Janeiro early Wednesday morning, ahead of finalizing his transfer to Botafogo, in a deal expected to last until December 2028. After arriving in Rio, Ziyech expressed his excitement for the new experience, stating: “I am very excited... I believe Brazil is the number one country when [...]
Ticket sales have started for the match between CR Belouizdad and Nigerian club Niger Tornadoes.
Ticket sales for the CAF Champions League match between CR Belouizdad and Niger's Nigelec started today, Thursday. The "Doyen" will host the Nigerien representative on Saturday at Ali Aamar Stadium, also known as Ali Laboumont, in El Madania, starting at 21:00. The stadium management company, "Sogisel," announced the availability of tickets […]
Haj Moussa suffers defeat with Feyenoord against Barcelona, losing five goals to one!
Algerian international Anis Haj Moussa could not lead his team Feyenoord to a positive result against Barcelona, as the match ended in a 5-1 victory for the Catalan side in the first round of the UEFA Champions League group stage. Haj Moussa started the match before being substituted in the 75th minute. From the outset, he attempted to utilize his speed and individual skills […]
Mourinho praises the impressive performance of Moroccan Ibrahim Diaz.
Moroccan international Ibrahim Diaz received special praise from Portuguese coach José Mourinho after his performance in Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Italian side Inter Milan in their opening match of the UEFA Champions League. Mourinho chose to include Diaz in the starting lineup, where the Moroccan player delivered a standout performance, showcasing his movements [...]
Amid intense anticipation, details of Bentaleb's injury are revealed!
David Ancelotti, coach of French club Lille, revealed the reason for Algerian international Nabil Bentaleb's substitution at the end of the first half in the match against Spanish side Real Betis, which opened the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. The Lille coach explained after the match that Bentaleb suffered from vision problems that prevented him from continuing, which led the coaching staff to replace him with player […]
Al-Shammami: I left football without a home.. and refereeing errors cause frustration for clubs
Former Moroccan international player Abdelwahid Chamamii stated that "the current generation wants to achieve everything quickly," comparing this shift to moving from "tagine," which is allowed to simmer slowly over a gentle flame, to "fast food," which is served within minutes, predicting that future generations will be even faster.
US Blida officially announces the signing of striker Zinedine Boutemane.
US Biskra announced the signing of striker Zinedine Boutmane, coming from Tunisian club Étoile du Sahel, as part of the club's efforts to strengthen the squad ahead of the new season in the Algerian Ligue 2 amateur. The 26-year-old Boutmane embarks on his new journey with US Biskra after previously representing several Algerian clubs, including Nasr [...]
Sibari is close to achieving glory on the European stage.
Ismail Sabiri, one of Morocco's standout players at the 2026 World Cup, has joined Bayern Munich this summer, bolstering the German club's attacking strength as they aim for titles. Bayern begins its UEFA Champions League campaign at home tomorrow, Thursday, against Norwegian side Bodo/Glimt, with the goal of securing a seventh continental crown. His Belgian coach Vincent Kompany spoke at a press conference on Wednesday ahead of the match, […]
Haaland praises Bouaddi: "We have a treasure."
Moroccan international Ayyoub Bouaddi's appearance in Manchester City's starting lineup against Portuguese side Porto was not just a fleeting participation, as the young midfielder caught attention with his performance during the match, which the English team won 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League. Bouaddi received special praise from his Norwegian teammate Erling Haaland, who spoke positively about the potential he displayed.
What Jacques Villeneuve truly gained from Gilles: "I am capable of this, you are not"
When stars die young, they inevitably become trapped in the popular consciousness in a state of eternal youth, embodying romanticised notions of heroic nobility and sacrifice. For motor racing fans, Gilles Villeneuve’s spectacular and aggressive style came to represent the epitome of what a racing driver should be. His death at the age of 32, during qualifying for the 1982 Belgian ...Keep reading
On this date: Michael Schumacher claims victory… and astonishes tifosi with his F1 retirement announcement.
10 September 2006 was one of the more consequential days in Formula 1 history, as title contender and seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher announced his retirement. The Ferrari hero did so moments after the Italian Grand Prix at Monza. Pole position had eluded the Ferrari hero by just 0.002s in front of the tifosi, with McLaren’s Kimi Raikkonen edging ahead, but Schumacher was heavier ...Keep reading
The Paris Marathon will take place on April 4, 2027, featuring a lottery system and a fixed fee.
The Paris Marathon, one of the most popular in the world, will take place on April 4, 2027, in the streets of the capital, announced the Cadence group, the new organizer of the race, on Tuesday, September 8. A major change is that access to race numbers will be determined by a lottery system, a common practice in many major marathons, replacing the previous "first come, first served" process. "The goal is to bring serenity back to the process of accessing race numbers. The old system was stressful," explained the organizers. Until now, race numbers for the following year's Paris Marathon went on sale the day after the current year's edition, and the approximately 60,000 available numbers took several months to sell out.