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Africa teams in World Cup Round of 32: How 9 of 10 African countries reached the knockouts from impressive group stage
African teams had great success in the group stage of the World Cup, with nine of 10 reaching the knockout stage.
Record-breaking African representation at the 2026 World Cup is turning into a historic statement, with more teams reaching the knockout stage and proving the continent’s rise is only getting stronger ...
The World Football Forum in North America has come to an end, having treated fans to many spectacular victories and big ...
African football teams in the World Cup have had to earn respect in the tournament the hard way. Not through nice possession numbers. Not through “plucky outsider” praise from broadcasters who barely ...
There was a dramatic increase in the number of countries able to qualify for the final stages of the 2026 men’s football ...
Tuanzebe opens up about representing the Democratic Republic of Congo and his vision for the future of African football.
By this point in the World Cup, it should not come as a complete shock that DR Congo led England through 75 minutes of their Round-of-32 game on Wednesday before Harry Kane’s heroics secured a 2-1 ...
The 2026 men’s Fifa World Cup marks a seismic shift in the global football landscape. The decision to expand the final stage of the tournament from 32 teams to 48 has significantly benefited the ...
CAPE TOWN – Ten years ago, as South Africa readied a return to international football, it faced a huge problem that had nothing to do with team selection or tactics, yet was still crucial to millions ...
Female head coaches will be a rare sight at the Women’s African Cup of Nations. However, there are some promising signs.
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Grading Africa's FIFA World Cup teams, plus one key question for each team going forward
With the FIFA World Cup in the books after six long weeks, and Spain emerging victorious over Argentina in the final, it's time to reflect on what was an historic tournament for Africa.
Just days before the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off, African women footballers are calling on leaders across the continent to renew their political commitment, sustain investment and ...
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