Star Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time to clinch a 4-1 victory for Nigeria over Gabon on Thursday and set up an African 2026 World Cup qualifying final against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Kylian Mbappe hit a brace while Michael Olise and Hugo Ekitike also scored as France beat Ukraine 4-0 on Thursday to secure World Cup qualification after an evening marked by tributes to the victims of the 2015 Paris attacks.
MC Alger coach Rhulani mokwena has backed Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos’ decision to leave Thembinkosi Lorch out of the upcoming Zambia friendly and the 2025/26 AFCON.
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo said he wants Ireland fans to boo him in Thursday’s World Cup qualifier in Dublin.
Cameroon and DR Congo face off in Thursday night’s CAF World Cup playoff semi-final at the Al Barid Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.
Nigeria and Gabon meet on Thursday evening in Rabat for a one-leg FIFA World Cup playoff semi-final that could shape Africa’s qualification race.
Les Bleus can seal their World Cup place with victory over Ukraine, as Didier Deschamps’ side look to finish top of Group D.
The penultimate round of European qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup takes place on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he will retire from international football after next year’s World Cup, ending a legendary career with Portugal.
The November international window blends World Cup qualifiers in Africa and Europe with several friendly fixtures, offering punters a unique mix of motivation, fatigue, and market value to analyse.