Meanwhile, Lionel Messi headlined the men's best player nominees. The Inter Miami forward's inclusion has sparked debates among fans.

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced the nominees for the 2024 The Best FIFA Football ...

FOOTBALL: Premier League, Brighton v Southampton – Sky Sports Premier League 1900; Women’s Euro 2025 play-off, Wales v Rep of Ireland – BBC One Wales 1900, Scotland v Finland – BBC Scotland 1935; FA ...

Africa remains the only continent in the world that has never hosted the Olympic Games, with South Africa mulling a 2036 bid ...

Banda dazzled on the Olympic stage this summer, and her profile has hit new heights since signing with Orlando Pride in March ...

Nigeria's 2-1 home loss to lower-ranked Rwanda on the final match-day of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, the Super Eagles tumbled eight steps down the ladder to 44th spot in the November ...

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has defended his captain Miguel Inacio. The defender was suspended midweek.

Banda is the latest women's sports star to face questions over her gender after she was crowned BBC Women's Footballer of the ...

Patrice Motsepe, up for reelection as president of the Confederation of African Football, has been notably absent during his ...

The Orlando Pride and Zambia goalscorer has come under scrutiny after she was withdrawn from the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of ...

When it comes to football in Africa, the continent is so vast that there are a huge number of countries with their own ...

These scandals can entail the desire to bend the rules in order to win, the desire to win a huge amount of money illegally, ...