After Morocco became the first Africans to reach a World Cup semifinal in 2022, can a sub-Saharan side step up in 2026?

Senegal enter the first 48-team World Cup as Africa's second best side in the Fifa rankings. In the sixth instalment of a ...

The 2026 men’s Fifa World Cup marks a seismic shift in the global football landscape. The decision to expand the final stage ...

International sports lawyer, Abiodun Sonaike, has warned that fake football agents and scammers have become one of the ...

As part of a special World Cup series, The Athletic is speaking to fans of all 48 competing nations to capture their unique football culture ...

World Cup heavyweights France and a historic Senegal side collision in a fascinating section, while an explosive Norway team ...

Masandawana defender has offered a refreshingly honest assessment of the shifting power balance in South African football.

Japan's victory over Banyana Banyana sparked a wave of South African humour and heartfelt reactions online. A TikTok ...

Here are some of the major talking points, the learnings and the unanswered questions from Africa's FIFA World Cup sides as ...

A charity which has delivered more than 130,000 free football shirts across the world has celebrated its 20th anniversary.

For the first time in history, ten African nations are heading to North America for an expanded 48-team tournament. This ...

As the road to the FIFA World Cup 2026 enters its final stretch, the palpable excitement continues to build around what ...