Welcome to our “African Football Spotlight,” a dedicated section celebrating the vibrant and dynamic world of football across the African continent.
Dive into captivating articles that shine a light on African football’s rich history, emerging talents, iconic moments, and the remarkable journey of teams and players who have left an indelible mark on the global stage. Explore the beauty of the game as it unfolds in Africa, from local leagues to international tournaments, with a focus on the unique football culture that resonates with millions of fans across the continent. Stay updated on the latest news, match analyses, and inspiring stories that capture the essence of African football.
Latest African football news
Stay in the loop with the latest updates on matches, transfers, standout performances, and everything that’s shaping the African football landscape.
- Full list of Premier League players in AFCON 2023
A host of Premier League teams will lose players during the continental tournament. - Top 10 African Scorers in Premier League HistoryCountless players from Africa have starred in England, but who has scored the most goals? Find out here who are the highest African scorers in the Premier League.
- Ranked! Top 10 African Strikers Right Now (December 2023)Check out our ranking of the best African strikers as we dive deep into the continent’s experienced stars and emerging talents.
- The Best African Football Clubs Right Now (December 2023)Who are the main powerhouses in Africa’s club football?
- Ranked! Top 5 African Goalkeepers Right Now (December 2023)Check out our ranking of the best African goalkeepers as we dive deep into some of the continent’s best experienced and emerging stars.
- Ranked! Top 10 African Defenders Right Now (December 2023)Check out our ranking of the best African defenders as we dive deep into some of the continent’s best experienced and emerging stars.
- Onana is Champions League’s WORST keeper after Galatasaray disasterclassThe Cameroon international made another disappointing display for the Red Devils.
- PSG star could snub France to play for Cameroon in AFCON 2024Samuel Eto’o has doubled down on his efforts to convince Hugo Etike to play for Cameroon.
- African football hit with another tragedy as ex-Zimbabwe goalkeeper dies at 32Only a few days after the shocking death of Raphael Dwamena, African football mourns another young player.
- The 10 Best African Players Of All TimeWho are the best African players of all time? We delve into the list of footballers from the continent who etched their names in football history.
- Akor Adams: Nigerian striker leading European Golden Boot rankingAdams has attracted interest from a number of elite clubs after his brilliant start to the new season.
- Nigeria icon gives Victor Osimhen transfer advice after Chelsea confessionWill Victor Osimhen be on his way out of Napoli next summer? If so, John Obi Mikel is ready to offer a helping hand…to the right club.
- Firmino lifts the lid on Salah-Mane rivalry with unseen insightRoberto Firmino has lifted the lid on the tension between Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane during their time as Liverpool teammates.
- Abramovich offered to send men to Nigeria to save John Obi Mikel’s fatherObi Mikel’s father was kidnapped twice during his spell at Chelsea.
- Five Players to Watch in AFCON 2024The continental tournament is a showcase of talent from across Africa.
- Yaya Toure becomes the latest big-name to move to Saudi ArabiaThe former FC Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder has moved to the Middle East to continue his coaching career.
- African FIFA Rankings: All 54 Teams From The Continent RankedThe latest FIFA World Rankings for all 54 African national teams have been unveiled.
- West Ham star backed to replace Mohamed Salah at LiverpoolThe Egyptian striker is heavily linked with a move away from the Reds.
- Top 10 African players with the most Champions League goalsAce Football presents the 10 footballers to score the most Champions League goals from Africa in the competition’s history.
- Where to Watch African Football League on TV and Live StreamFind out the best channels and livestreams to watch the inaugural African Football League (AFL) season.
- African players in Premier League: Check Out The Full List HereAce Football looks at the full list of African players in the Premier League, with nations such as Nigeria & Ivory Coast making the cut.
- Chelsea slammed by Mohammed Kudus agent for “ridiculous” offerThe Ajax star ended up joining West Ham despite having an offer from Chelsea.
- Victor Boniface: Who is Nigeria and Leverkusen’s in-form striker?The Super Eagles striker has found a fantastic start to his career at Leverkusen.
- Which African players have won UEFA Champions League?Let’s check out every African player to have ever lifted Europe’s most prestigious club trophy.
- Inter CEO delighted by “successful” Onana sale to Manchester UnitedA summer switch saw Onana becoming United’s No.1 goalkeeper.
