In 1977, the "soccer emperor" Pelé reportedly predicted, "An African nation will win the World Cup before the year 2000." ...

With its clay terraces, the ochre-coloured Stade El Harti in Marrakech’s bustling Gueliz district is a venue that neatly demonstrates the transformation in Moroccan football over the past decade.

Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) on Saturday. The triumph in Rabat confirmed the Super ...

Learn more about the African nation, their fixtures, coach, World Cup history, plus record appearance-makers and goal-scorers at the global tournament.

Three years ago, the world welcomed African women’s football with a roar. Close to 60,000 Moroccans squeezed into the 53,000-seater Stade Moulay Abdellah in Rabat to watch the women’s national team ...

Football united Morocco after their historic run in the 2022 FIFA World Cup. But today, the same sport that once inspired pride has become the epicentre of unrest. As protests erupt across Moroccan ...

As African qualifying for the 2026 Fifa World Cup reaches its conclusion over the next six weeks, a growing cadre of homegrown coaches are under the microscope. Heading into the September ...

The teams are South Africa, the reigning U20 AFCON champions, along with Morocco, Nigeria, and Egypt. In response to a question from Foot Africa about which African side could go far at the U20 World ...

Ghana take a step towards reaching the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 home win over Mali in Group I of African qualifying.

African football has steadily risen in prominence, becoming a force in the global soccer landscape. This rise is largely driven by the extraordinary talent emerging from the continent, alongside the ...