AFRICA: OVER the past few decades most advanced countries have witnessed two striking reversals of the gender gap. First, ...

French coach Jean-Louis Gasset has died aged 72. He was fired mid-tournament by Ivory Coast before it went on to win the 2023 ...

In a year marked by big disappointments on the men’s side, ABIODUN ADEWALE revisits how Nigerian women sustained the country’s sporting legacy in 2025Queens of African footballA stunning comeback at ...

Holders Ivory Coast squandered a number of chances but Amad Diallo’s goal early in the second half was enough to beat Mozambique 1-0 on Wednesday and give them a winning start to their Africa Cup of ...

The energy company’s sponsorship is a reminder of how football feels morally compromised on environmental issues ...

Sébastien Haller, who led host nation Ivory Coast to the Africa Cup of Nations title in the last edition, has been ruled out of the tournament starting on Sunday because of injury. The ...

It’s not uncommon for archaeologists to stumble upon ancient tombs filled with grave goods. Usually, we see weapons, jewels, ...

Will Mohamed Salah finally lift the trophy? Will Nigeria make up for missing the World Cup? Our writers outline what they ...

Zaha was left out of Ivory Coast's title-winning squad in 2023 Ivory Coast have announced their 26-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with former Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha ...

Ivory Coast has qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, its first appearance since 2014. The team will compete in Group E against Germany, Curaçao, and Ecuador. Ivory Coast's first match is against ...

The draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has placed Ivory Coast in Group E, alongside Germany, Ecuador & Curacao creating one of the most intriguing and competitive groups of the tournament. Having ...