Palestinian women’s footballer free after 6 days in Israeli detention
Palestinian women's national football team player Rand Halawani has been released from Israeli detention after spending six days in custody,...
Football
Spain cancels DR Congo vs Chile over Ebola outbreak concerns
A planned international friendly between Chile and DR Congo has been cancelled after local authorities in southern Spain blocked the...
Gaza artists honour Spanish footballer with powerful wartime mural
Palestinian artists in Gaza have painted a mural of Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal on the side of a bomb-damaged building,...
Gaza artists turn ruins into tribute for Spanish football star
Palestinian artists in Gaza have painted a mural of Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal on the side of a bomb-damaged building,...
Senegal requests royal pardon for football fans jailed in Morocco
Senegal is seeking a royal pardon from Morocco for 15 football supporters jailed over violence at the 2025 Africa Cup...
Morocco flags racism incidents in Spain ahead of 2030 World Cup
Racist abuse targeting Moroccan football players in Spain has come back into focus following a series of recent incidents, raising...
Morocco: Court upholds sentences for Senegalese AFCON attendees
Morocco’s Rabat Court of Appeal upheld prison sentences for 18 Senegalese football fans over a pitch invasion during the 2025...
Morocco sends four referees to 2026 World Cup
Morocco will be represented by four match officials at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after they were named on FIFA’s...
Spain’s top football league eyes Morocco for match abroad
La Liga could stage an official football match in Morocco as part of plans to expand beyond Spain, Morocco World...
Seven Eritrean footballers vanish after breakthrough victory
Seven Eritrean footballers failed to return home after an international match in Eswatini last week, dealing a blow to the...
Record number of African teams secure places at 2026 World Cup
A record number of African nations have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a historic moment for the...
Senegal displays AFCON trophy, dispute over 2025 title proceeds
Senegal’s national football team publicly paraded the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy ahead of a friendly match in France,...
FIFA opens investigation into Congo football federation leaders
Fifa has opened disciplinary proceedings against senior officials from Congo-Brazzaville’s football federation after a national court convicted them of financial...
Uncertainty grows over Iran’s participation in World Cup
Iran's participation in this year’s FIFA World Cup has been thrown into doubt following recent US and Israeli military strikes...
Spain stakes claim to 2030 World Cup final amid Morocco interest
The Spanish Football Federation president, Rafael Louzan, said that the 2030 World Cup final will be staged in Spain, with...
