Zambian striker Barbra Banda has been nominated for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year prize, despite the star having ...

Learn about the five African footballers nominated for the 2024 Ballon d'Or, showing that dreams formed in daily life can ...

Sadio Mane scored a late winner for Senegal as they beat Malawi 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match, with the result enough to ensure a place at next year’s tournament.

South Africa stunned defending champion Australia in the first semifinal of the Women’s T20 World Cup, winning by eight ...

Barbra Banda was taken out of Zambia's Africa Cup of Nations squad in 2022 just a day before the tournament started.

Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt and her side see a major opportunity in front of them to unite Mzansi just as much as the ...

Nigeria have pulled out of their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Libya and were heading home on Monday, their captain said, in protest at being diverted and abandoned for hours in an airport ...

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The Africa Cup of Nations is the main international men’s football competition in Africa. It was first held in 1957 and is being held every two years. Egypt are the most successful country in ...

The Premier League is off this weekend, as are most other leagues around the world. Here's what to know about soccer's ...