South Africa

He may not quite be Erling Haaland, but Sebastian Pedersen is precisely the mould of player who Orlando Pirates have been crying out for.

Chicago Fire FC centre-back Mbekezeli Mbokazi has been ruled out of MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte, NC, on July 29 due to a thigh injury, denying him a chance to make history for South Africa.

Cape Town City attacking midfielder/winger Emile Witbooi is generating interest from England, Spain, Germany, France, Belgium and the US, as well as other African clubs, Roc Nation Sports International (RNSI) told ESPN.

With the 2026 World Cup now over, 47 teams have been eliminated, and we're grading each team's run vs. expectations.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe threw his support behind FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday, despite a tumultuous FIFA World Cup that has sparked calls for his resignation.

Every four years, the FIFA World Cup reshapes the transfer landscape, offering players the opportunity to showcase their qualities against elite opposition in front of the watching world.

With the FIFA World Cup in the books after six long weeks, and Spain emerging victorious over Argentina in the final, it's time to reflect on what was an historic tournament for Africa.

Following an encouraging World Cup campaign from nine of Africa's 10 representatives - not you, Tunisia - ESPN have taken on the difficult task of picking our dream team of the continent's players to have featured in North America.

At Jayden Adams' memorial service in Stellenbosch on Thursday, a video from the former Bafana Bafana midfielder's agency, Forwardzone, was played in which he professed his dream of playing for Liverpool.