Gael Kakuta delivered an outstanding performance, earning Man of the Match honors in DR Congo's dominant 3-0 win against Botswana at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, clinching second place in Group D at AFCON 2025.The experienced playmaker was involved in all three goals, driving Les Leopards into the Round of 16 with real authority.Kakuta first lit up the game with a clever backheel that sliced open the Botswana defence and released Nathaniel Mbuku, who stretched to turn the ball

Nations FC defender Samuel Osei Kuffuor is reportedly in Dormaa to finalise a transfer to Aduana FC.The centre-back is set to join the two-time Ghanaian champions. His arrival is expected to bolster Aduana FC's defensive options as they look to strengthen their squad for the remainder of the 2025/26 season.The transfer is seen as a strategic acquisition for Aduana FC, who are keen to shore up their backline with an experienced and proven defender.Kuffuor's leadership and

Ghana Premier League leaders Asante Kotoko have reportedly initiated talks to sign prolific Ghanaian striker Elvis Bernard Addae from Niger Premier League side AS FAN, GHANASoccernet understands.The 23-year-old forward, who is currently lighting up the West African football scene, has emerged as a top target for the Porcupine Warriors.Addae is coming off a sensational 2024/25 campaign where he netted 18 goals, a key contribution in AS FAN's title-winning season that has secured

Abdoulaye Seck shone defensively and offensively, powering Senegal to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Benin at Stade Ibn-Batouta and bolstering their AFCON 2025 push.The centre-back was rock-solid defensively and decisive in front of goal, earning a deserved Man of the Match award.Seck set the tone in the 38th minute, timing his run perfectly to meet Krépin Diattaâ??s cross and guide a precise header into the bottom left corner for the opener. His presence on set pieces kept

D.R Congo battled to emphatically defeat Botswana 3-0 in their final Group D match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Tuesday night. In the one-sided affair staged at Al Barid Stadium, Nathanael Mbuku opened the scoring in the 31st minute after a superb team move to give the victors a deserved lead.Ten minutes later, Kakuta, who had assisted the first goal, had his chance to double the lead for D.R Congo when they were awarded a penalty kick.The experienced attacker made

While hosting the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco is reportedly considering a bid to host the tournament again in 2028, according to local media reports.The North African nation has received widespread acclaim for its organisation of the ongoing AFCON 2025, with modern stadiums and efficient logistics reinforcing its reputation as a premier host for continental football. This successful delivery is seen as a key foundation for a potential bid for the next available

Egypt has officially declared its intention to bid for the right to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations.The country's Ministry of Youth and Sports confirmed its readiness, citing its existing world-class infrastructure as a decisive advantage.Ministry spokesperson Mohamed El-Shazly stated that Egypt is "the most ready" candidate, arguing that the nation's stadiums, transport networks, and facilities meet standards sufficient to host a global event like the World

Senegal confirmed their place in the Round 16 stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a dominant 3-0 victory over Benin on Tuesday night.The Lions of Teranga went into their final group match on four points, having beaten Botswana 3-0 in their opening match and drawn 1-1 with D.R Congo in their second match.Keen on winning their group, Senegal put up a spirited performance on the night, securing all three points despite finishing the contest with 10 men.On the matchday,

Ismael Gharbi walked off the Olympic Stadium pitch in Rabat with the Man of the Match award after a clever, composed display in Tunisiaâ??s 1â??1 draw with Tanzania at AFCON 2025.The midfielder was at the heart of everything positive for the Carthage Eagles, constantly asking for the ball, creating danger around the box and setting the tone in a match Tunisia largely controlled before letting their advantage slip.Gharbiâ??s big moment arrived late in the first half. After

Raphael Onyedika produced a commanding midfield display as Nigeria defeated Uganda, earning the Man of the Match award for his tireless work and influence on the game.From the first whistle, the midfielder set the tone with his aggression, composure on the ball and smart positioning between the lines.Nigeria built pressure methodically, and Onyedika was central to almost every attacking move, linking defence and attack while helping the Super Eagles control the tempo. His anticipation

Kwabena Owusu scored and assisted to drive Maccabi Bnei Raina to a 3-1 home win over Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Round 16 of the Ligat Ha al.The Ghanaian striker struck on 21 minutes with a fine right foot finish from the left side of the box after a cross from Muhamad Shaker to cancel out Cristian Martinez early penalty.Owusu then turned provider on 42 minutes. He carried the ball on the break and slid a neat pass into Iyad Khalaili who finished high into the net to put Raina

Manchester City are finalising a deal to sign Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo in a move that could be confirmed as soon as the New Year, sources close to the negotiations have confirmed.The Cityzens champions have made significant progress in talks over the last 48 hours and are prepared to meet the Ghana international's £65 million release clause. Following a positive call between the clubs today, only minor final steps regarding the payment structure remain before

Ghana Premier League side Vision FC have officially announced the departure of winger Dickson Afoakwa, ending his brief spell with the club after less than one full season.Afokwa, who joined Vision FC at the start of the 2025/26 campaign, has left the club before the conclusion of the first round of the league season. The specific reasons for his early exit were not disclosed in the club's announcement.His departure opens up a spot in the squad as Vision FC, who are currently

Ghana Premier League side Swedru All Blacks are aiming to strengthen their squad with the reported signing of Eleven Wonders winger Emmanuel Boateng.The Agona Swedru-based club has entered the race to secure the attackerâ??s signature ahead of the upcoming January transfer window.The move is seen as a bid to add quality and firepower to their frontline as the 2025/26 league season progresses.Currently, Swedru All Blacks sit 11th in the league standings with 19 points from 16

Ghana Premier League giants Asante Kotoko are actively pursuing the signature of Nations FC defensive midfielder Prince Badu, according to exclusive reports.The move would see the 25-year-old join the title-chasing Porcupine Warriors from their domestic rivals.The potential transfer comes with Asante Kotoko sitting top of the league table with 30 points from 16 games, holding a narrow lead on goal difference. With one game remaining in the first round of the season, the club appears

Tunisia and Tanzania booked their places at the Round 16 stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after battling to a 1-1 stalemate in their final Group C fixture.The two national teams locked horns at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah on Tuesday afternoon, looking for a win to guarantee their place in the knockout stage.In the game that produced two goals, Tunisia took the lead in the 43rd minute when they were awarded a penalty kick. Ismael Gharbi stepped up and won the battle

Egypt has signalled its readiness to return as host of Africaâ??s flagship football tournament, with the government preparing to submit an official bid to stage the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, citing infrastructure capable of handling events on a global scale.The intention was confirmed on Tuesday by Mohamed El-Shazly, spokesperson for the Ministry of Youth and Sports, who said the state has formally communicated its preparedness to the Egyptian Football Association ahead of

Nigeria cruised past Uganda with a dominant 3-1 victory on Tuesday afternoon to finish top of Group C at the end of the three group games at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).The triumph over the Cranes meant the Super Eagles have won all three group stage matches, cementing their status as one of the favourites to clinch this edition of the AFCON.In the match against Uganda, Nigeria broke the deadlock after 28 minutes of play in the first half. A Fisayo Dele-Bashiru cut-back

Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko have mutually parted ways with midfielder Samuel Tenadu effective immediately, bringing an end to his spell at the club.The midfielder joined the Porcupine Warriors in summer 2024 following a standout performance with Legon Cities. However, Tenaduâ??s spell with the Ghanaian giants was plagued by injuries, limiting him to a fewer number of matches.Despite signing a three-year deal with the Porcupine Warriors, Tenaduâ??s time at the club has been

Ghanaian youngster Douglas Owusuâ??s growing reputation in European football has been further enhanced after he was named in the Serbian Super Liga Team of the First Round, recognition that underlines his consistency and influence since the beginning of the season with FK Radnik Surdulica.Owusu has been one of Radnik's standout performers, delivering a string of assured displays that have made him a constant menace to opposing defences.The 19-year-old has enjoyed a productive