NEWS ANALYSIS. As the European, Asian and North American confederations call for Infantino's resignation, the African ...

Fifa’s talent development programme intends to establish 20 to 30 football academies across Africa by 2027, but also reveals ...

There is something different about this Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2026). Not because of the packed stadiums, not because of the goals. Not even because of the quality of football — ...

Who is actually running African football, and are the people running it building sustainable football systems or simply ...

Whether wonderkids taking their first steps in the game, or international players on the brink of another stratum altogether, ...

Five influential African football leaders back Gianni Infantino amid World Cup private investment row.

CAPE TOWN, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Leading African football administrators have sent messages of support to embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino as he looks to the continent’s 54 members for backing in ...

FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing a widening rift with European football authorities after his now-abandoned plan to ...

Morocco made it to the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images The World Cup’s expansion to 48 teams has hugely benefitted African countries. Between 1998 and 2022, 32 ...

FIFA and CAF provides more than $1m a year to Djibouti’s federation, which faces corruption allegations over misuse.

With a Somali referee being denied entry into the US, and the surge of online racist abuse after 2026 World Cup matches, racism and exclusion in football are once again in the news. Overt anti-Black ...

The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) debate has once again taken centre stage in South African football. Sports Minister Gayton ...