We're halfway through a pulsating international break for Africa's national sides, as the continent's World Cup hopefuls look to give themselves a boost on the road to USA-Mexico-Canada 2026.

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to sign a new contract at Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr, which could keep him at the club till the ...

Nigeria are in danger of missing out on a ... He converted deft through balls from Riyad Mahrez either side of Aissa Mandi's header to help the North Africans into a 3-0 lead inside half an ...

The match was notable for Riyad Mahrez picking up his 100th cap for ... to kick off the international break as much as Ghana and Nigeria. The Black Stars, reeling after an abject AFCON qualifying ...

Riyad Mahrez and co. know they cannot have a repeat ... Morocco, Cameroon and Egypt are also high up the list alongside Nigeria and Tunisia. Not signed up to bet365 yet? Here's how to claim ...

Riyad Mahrez may have reached his 100th international cap this ... His last-minute free-kick in the semi-final against Nigeria was one of the defining moments of the tournament – a moment of pure ...

Riyad Mahrez’s 95th-minute free kick halted Nigeria’s title charge in the semi-final of the 2019 AFCON in Egypt. The Super Eagles marched into the final four of the competition after defeating ...

Here is the New Telegraph’s weekly Sports news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines from Monday, March 31, to Saturday, April 5, 2025.