The 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup has reached an exciting moment as the round of 16 begins on October 28 and 29.
Author: Johnson Benguru
Mustapha Hadji, the legend of the Morocco national team, has affirmed Morocco’s entitlement to win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of Senegal based on the regulations of the Confederation of African Football “CAF”, pointing out that the referee of the famous final, the Congolese Jean Jacques Ndala, made a major mistake.
African women’s football has reached a significant milestone at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco, with four of the continent’s five representatives qualifying for the Round of 16 for the first time in the tournament’s history.
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has confirmed that the Group Stage Draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2026/27 and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2026/27 will take place on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
Nigeria’s 3–1 victory over defending champions DPR Korea did more than secure a place in the Round of 16 on Friday. It ended an extraordinary unbeaten run and reminded Africa that its young footballers can challenge the world’s most accomplished teams.
Crowned for a fourth time in a row, Morocco extend their streak. Morocco won the 2026 Futsal AFCON by beating Angola 5-2 on Wednesday 21 October in Rabat. Already champions in 2016, 2020 and 2024, the Atlas Lions are now the outright record holders in the competition, ahead of Egypt and their three titles.
Hosts and reigning champions Senegal play host to the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Senegal 2026 aiming to extend their dominance of the continental game. With five consecutive titles to their name, the Lions of Teranga will be determined to maintain their remarkable record on home soil.
Egypt secured third place at the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 with an emphatic 8-1 victory over Algeria in Wednesday’s third place play off match in Rabat.
Hosts, Morocco have booked their place in the Final of the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal AFCON Morocco 2026, and they will play Angola on Wednesday, 21 October 2026 in what is expected to be a thrilling finale.
The draw for the CAF Women’s Champions League 2026 will take place on Tuesday, 20 October in Cairo, Egypt, with fans across Africa and beyond able to follow the proceedings live on CAF’s official YouTube channel, CAF TV.