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LOPES GRABE Aldair Alsau

NANCASSA Balu Jose

BASSAFIM Firmino

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CADIDJATU Mancal

DANSO Mamudo

JOAQUIN YAQUINANTO Gilson

SANCA RICARDO OLIVEIRA

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Carlos Alberto TEIXEIRA

Bacar CAMARA

Celestino LOPES

Dembo SISSE

Rivaldo ANTONIO

Serifo SO

Virginia MENDES DA CRUZ

Joao MANTEIGAS

Eric MARE

Emiliano TE

Domingos NA FATCHA

Artemisa CUMA

Aristoteles SOARES DA GAMA

Marcelino AIRES

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Sub-Saharan Africa media rights for FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ renewed with pan-African broadcaster New World Televisions S.A.

New World TV has agreed a deal for live coverage of the FIFA World Cup 26™ and FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027™ across TV and digital platforms in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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FIFA President expects “fantastic tournament” after attending CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023 opener

 Gianni Infantino saw hosts Côte d’Ivoire defeat Guinea to open the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2023, the start of what the FIFA President said would be “a show the world will remember”.

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Argentina widen the gap while Guinea-Bissau, Aruba and Albania make headway

Following their 1-0 triumph over Ecuador and a 3-0 away success against Bolivia in their opening CONMEBOL FIFA World Cup 2026™ qualifiers, Argentina (1st) tighten their grip at the summit of the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking.

Albania's players celebrate

Stadium in Guinea-Bissau to be named in Pelé's honour

The government of Guinea-Bissau has announced that the stadium in the town of Bafatá is to be named after Pelé. 

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Infantino hosts presidents of the Ukraine, Benin and Guinea-Bissau football associations

FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed Andriy Pavelko, his counterpart at the Ukraine Association of Football (UAF)

FIFA Paris Office Meeting with Football Federation of Ukraine President Andriy Pavelko

Italy, Denmark climb as qualifiers make their mark

April’s FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking rings the changes for a couple of reasons. First and foremost, the points total for each team is now calculated to two decimal places to enhance precision. Consequently, in this latest edition, only two pairs of t...

Ciro Immobile celebrates scoring for Italy.

African draw promises entertainment and excitement

The 40 African nations still in the hunt for a spot at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ discovered their fate on Tuesday.

LATER TODAY: African Draw for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - Round 2

Africa's dreamers learn paths on road to Qatar 2022

Africa's national teams now know their route to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ following the draw for the second round of the qualifying competition on Tuesday 21 January.

Draw for the second round of African qualifying for Qatar 2022

African journeys set to be mapped out

Africa is about to embark on the next phase in the journey to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, with the draw for the second round of the continent’s qualifying competition taking place in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Tuesday 21 January.

Draw assistant Samuel Eto'o draws Cameroon in African Zone draw at the Preliminary Draw of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia at The Konstantin Palace 

Ten through as Round 1 concludes

The final ten ties in the first round of African qualifying for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ concluded on Tuesday.

Zimbabwe v Somalia - FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ qualifier

Africa’s race to Qatar 2022 set to begin

After Asia, where the action got under way a few weeks ago, it is the turn of Africa to embark on its qualifying competition for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™. The long road to the next world finals begins with a first round contested by the contine...

Sessi Octave D'Almeida of Benin and Judilson Mamadu Tuncara Gomes of Guinea Bissau

Early miles of African marathon to Qatar laid out

After Asia got the ball rolling last month, Africa has now set its sights on the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™. Just ten days after Algeria triumphed at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2019, the continent staged its draw for the first round of qualifying ...

The World Cup Trophy is seen during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Final

FIFA President and FIFA Secretary General complete fruitful trip to Guinea-Bissau

FIFA President Gianni Infantino, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, Development Director for Africa and the Caribbean regions Véron Mosengo-Omba and members of the FIFA administration travelled to Guinea-Bissau this morning to meet with Football F...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino visits Guinea-Bissau

African underdogs aim to upset odds again

The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ may already be in the rear-view mirror, but it is likely still playing on the minds of the five African teams that failed to advance to the knockout stages. In order to put their disappointment behind them definitively...

FIFA awards 2017-2018 media rights for sub-Saharan Africa

Following an open tender process for 42 territories* in sub-Saharan Africa, FIFA has granted media rights to five major broadcasting entities in the region. The tender was launched on 21 October 2016 and included the media rights to all 2017-2018 FIF...

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