Sport Blot

30/06/2026

Morocco beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties after Issa Diop's stoppage-time header forced extra time. Bounou saved Summerville's spot kick. Saibari scored the winner. Morocco face Canada in the last 16. Here is the full story.

10/04/2026

Cape Verde's historic 2026 World Cup qualification — how a nation of 525,000 built a tournament team across oceans, defeated Cameroon, and earned a place among football's elite for the first time.

Cape Verde's historic 2026 World Cup qualification — how a nation of 525,000 built a tournament team across oceans, defeated Cameroon, and earned a place among football's elite for the first time.

17/03/2026

The Lions of Teranga have been stripped of what would have been a second continental title after the CAF Appeal Board upheld Morocco's protest following chaotic scenes in Rabat.

The Lions of Teranga have been stripped of what would have been a second continental title after the CAF Appeal Board upheld Morocco's protest following chaotic scenes in Rabat

08/10/2025

African players like Victor Osimhen, Mohamed Salah, and Achraf Hakimi continue to prove that talent from the continent is commanding global recognition and wealth.

Meet the top 10 highest-paid African footballers in 2025, from Riyan Mahrez to Victor Osimhen, as they top charts with record-breaking salaries and global success.

13/08/2025

Discover the top 10 under-25 players lighting up CHAN 2024 with skill, speed, and passion, as young African talents make their mark on the continental stage.

Discover the top 10 under-25 players lighting up CHAN 2024 with skill, speed, and passion, as young African talents make their mark on the continental stage.

12/08/2025

From CHAN PAMOJA 2024 upsets to Nigeria’s D’Tigress winning a fifth AfroBasket title, plus major African football transfers, here’s this week’s top African sports news.

From CHAN PAMOJA 2024 upsets to Nigeria’s D’Tigress winning a fifth AfroBasket title, plus major African football transfers, here’s this week’s top African sports news.

12/08/2025

Catch up on the CHAN 2024 group stage action from August 2–6, featuring standout performances from Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and more in a thrilling start to the tournament.

Catch up on the CHAN 2024 group stage action from August 2–6, featuring standout performances from Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and more in a thrilling start to the tournament.

21/07/2025

For African sports, what a week! The sporting spirit of the continent was evident in everything from the Rugby Africa Cup finals to thrilling AFCON drama.

For African sports, what a week! The sporting spirit of the continent was evident in everything from the Rugby Africa Cup finals to thrilling AFCON drama. The football transfer window is also buzzing with African players taking the centre stage.