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102 resultsfor “Africa Cup of Nations”

World

Which World Cup 2026 stadiums will host matches in US, Canada and Mexico?

Africa (12 pm ET/16:00 GMT) ⚽ 21/06: Spain vs Saudi Arabia (12 pm ET/16:00 GMT) ⚽ 24/06: Morocco vs Haiti (6 pm ET/22:00 GMT) ⚽ 27/06: Congo DR vs Uzbekistan (7:30 pm ET/23

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 3
World

World Cup 2026: Will violence and protests test Mexico’s cohost status?

Africa at the Estadio Azteca. But football fans are wary of recent incidents of violence and frequent protests in tournament host cities across Mexico. A [mass shooting that killed 10 people](/news/2026/5/17/mexican-officials-announce-10-dead-in-early-morning-shooting-in-tehuitzingo) in the Mexican

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 18
World

Mamelodi Sundowns vs AS FAR Rabat: CAF Champions League final preview

Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns will defend a 1-0 lead over Moroccan hosts AS FAR Rabat on Sunday in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final in a match that will be broadcast

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 23
World

Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after referee’s US entry blocked

Africa’s top referees and was named the continent’s best male referee in 2025. In Mogadishu, Artan criticised the decision to bar him entry to the US for the World Cup, saying that what

The Guardian WorldJun 10
World

England call up ex-'Baby Bok' Janse van Rensburg

Africa in Johannesburg on 4 July in the opening round of this summer's Nations Championship. Janse van Rensburg's inclusion comes at the expense of Bath pair Ollie Lawrence and Max Ojomoh

BBC NewsMay 18
World

How Kansas City became unlikely 2026 World Cup hosts for the US

National Team game. They departed on a 6am flight. “I won’t say which one, but the next city had forgotten transportation, and they spent three hours waiting at the airport,” Dietrich said. “We broke

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 16
World

Shakira returns to official World Cup song duty, this time with Burna Boy

Africa)" helped define the 2010 tournament and eventually outlive it. It earned the [Guinness World Record](https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/771550-most-streamed-fifa-world-cup-song-on-spotify) in January 2025 for "most streamed FIFA World Cup song on Spotify," with over a billion

NPR Topics: NewsMay 15
Business

Shakira wins £50m tax refund from Spanish government

national high court has ordered the Treasury to repay the amount plus interest to the Colombian singer, who is known for hits like Hips Don't Lie and Wherever, Whenever. It said tax authorities

BBC NewsMay 18
World

FIFA World Cup 2026 explained in maps and charts

nations: The US, Mexico and Canada qualified automatically, while the remaining 45 teams earned their spots through a two-year qualifying process across FIFA’s six continental confederations. ![INTERACTIVE-Football FIFA Teams that have qualified

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 10
World

What to know about Panama at the FIFA World Cup 2026

national anthem and an honour, as a coach, to represent the country I love so dearly at the highest level.” Born in Denmark to a Spanish mother, Christiansen represented Spain in its under-21 team

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 17
World

Why is the FIFA World Cup 2026 being held in three countries?

National Football League (NFL), Major League Soccer (MLS), and Liga MX, the top-flight Mexican football league. Although the World Cup hosting rights are being shared by three countries, the US is hosting 78 games

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 10
World

Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup

Africa](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/12/world-cup-2026-opening-ceremony-review-shakira-burna-boy-mexico) in Mexico City on Thursday. But he is among several people accredited to attend the World Cup who have been denied visas or have yet to receive them from the United

The Guardian WorldYesterday
World

Infantino could have stood up for the World Cup - but he said 'chill, relax'

Africa's number one referee being turned away by immigration was just "unfortunate". And there was a robust defence of US President Donald Trump, with Infantino claiming a World Cup in the US would

BBC NewsJun 10
World

Dynamic pricing adding to ‘dystopian’ 2026 World Cup, ex-Liverpool CEO says

nations. MLS commissioner Don Garber recently called FIFA’s dynamic pricing policy “a good idea”, adding that Infantino compared the World Cup to “dozens and dozens” of NFL Super Bowls, which feature some dynamic ticketing

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 27
World

Which European nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026?

nation has the best chance to win World Cup 2026? *You can follow the action on Al Jazeera’s dedicated [World Cup 2026](/fifa-world-cup-2026/) page with all the latest news, match build-up and live

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 8
Conflicts

Mexico braces for celebrations, protests as World Cup opens amid tensions

Africa in the opening game in Mexico City. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has come under criticism over her government’s spending on the tournament, along with political scandals and security concerns following a [burst

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
Conflicts

US and Iran exchange fire as Vance says deal could be months away | First Thing

national security component?** Anthropic has said it has identified large-scale attempts to extract its technology to train competing AI models in authoritarian countries, and claims these type of queries will also fall back

The Guardian WorldJun 10
World

Banned World Cup referee Omar Artan arrives home in Somalia

Africa's referee of the year in 2025 - was set to be the first Somali to referee at a World Cup finals but was [denied entry](/sport/football/articles/cnv9drg0qzgo) at Miami International Airport on Monday despite holding

BBC NewsJun 10
Conflicts

Israel-Iran strikes threaten truce. And, Ebola is spreading at an unprecedented rate

Africa epidemic. Health workers are operating with limited resources as they struggle to bring the outbreak under control. Over the weekend, 71 new cases were confirmed in three provinces of eastern Congo. Congolese health authorities

NPR Topics: NewsJun 8
World

Any early shocks? Sutton's World Cup 2026 score predictions - opening group games

Africa's team are based in their own league as well - Burnley striker Lyle Foster is their only player from the Premier League or Championship. This will be close, but Mexico's home advantage gives

BBC NewsJun 10
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