Why are Scotland playing Ivory Coast in Liverpool?
There is also a bit of symmetry about Tuesday’s first-ever meeting between these two sides. Ivory Coast, at 35th, are…
Senegal parade Afcon trophy despite title controversy
Before the match against Peru, captain Kalidou Koulibaly and his team-mates entered the pitch with the Afcon trophy for a…
‘The gravest crime against humanity’: What does the UN vote on slavery mean?
But it’s telling that even Barack Obama, America’s first black president, did not publicly pursue, propose, or endorse any reparations…
Salah could play for seven more years – Klopp
Klopp and Salah together won the Premier League, Champions League, the FA Cup, two League Cups, Uefa Super Cup and…
Morocco ready to host Wafcon ‘any time’ as questions remain over postponement
At the start of February, South African Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie was forced to clarify remarks from his deputy that…
Fifa investigates Congolese FA boss jailed alongside wife and son
Fifa has begun disciplinary proceedings against three senior members of Congo-Brazzaville’s football federation, Fecofoot. They include Fecofoot president, Jean-Guy Mayolas,…
Senegal to parade Afcon trophy despite title being stripped
Following the controversial final in Rabat – in which Morocco and Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz missed a Panenka penalty…
Army commander convicted of Guinea stadium massacre dies in prison
His killing has underlined the unresolved tensions in Guinea’s political landscape, where former military figures have continued to exert influence…
Senegal appeal to be heard ‘as swiftly as possible’
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) says it will rule on Senegal’s appeal “as swiftly as possible” after they…
South Africa’s police chief to appear in court over controversial health contract
Jackie Selebi was the first police chief to be charged while in office. The country’s longest-serving police boss was in…