Benni McCarthy: How football saved my life

Benni McCarthy, South Africa's all-time leading goalscorer, says that football saved his life and stopped him from getting dragged into gangs.

Zimbabweans donate cattle to AU after Robert Mugabe appeal

Cattle worth $1m are auctioned to help end the "donor dependency syndrome", President Mugabe says.

Can Sierra Leone sustain a women’s league?

A nationwide women's league is underway in Sierra Leone for the first time ever but can it be sustained in the future?

South Africa disappointed by Cosafa exit

South Africa coach Stuart Baxter is left frustrated by his side's quarter-final exit from the southern African regional championship, the Cosafa Cup.

Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien through to last eight of Confederation Cup

CS Sfaxien of Tunisia qualify for the African Confederation Cup quarter-finals, beating Mbabane Swallows of Swaziland 3-1 in Lobamba on Sunday.

CAPS United enjoy shock win over Zamalek

CAPS United of Zimbabwe stun Egyptian giants Zamalek with a 3-1 victory in Harare in the penultimate round of African Champions League group matches.

CAPS United enjoy shock win over Zamalek

CAPS United of Zimbabwe stun Egyptian giants Zamalek with a 3-1 victory in Harare in the penultimate round of African Champions League group matches.

Doumbia ‘delighted’ by Sporting move

Ivory Coast striker Seydou Doumbia expresses his delight after joining Portuguese side Sporting CP on loan from Italian club AS Roma.

Zambia U-20 star Emmanuel Banda excited by Oostende challenge

Zambia Under-20 star Emmanuel Banda says his dream has come true after sealing a move to Belgian side FC Oostende.

Al Hilal Obeid and Mouloudia Alger progress in Confederation Cup

Al Hilal Obeid of Sudan and Algeria's Mouloudia Alger are through to the African Confederation Cup quarter-finals as the penultimate round of group matches continue.