By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on El Khabar
Algeria’s women’s team beat Ivory Coast and are continuing their campaign in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The summary describes this victory as remarkable, without specifying the score, the date of the match or the opponent expected in the next round.
Eswatini’s men’s football team will face Malta on 12 November 2026 at Ta’ Qali National Stadium, in the first friendly in its history against a European nation. The match is intended to prepare Malta for its final UEFA Nations League game, according to the Malta Football Association.
🇸🇿 Eswatini · Source: Times of Eswatini ·
Super Eagles Olympic coach Eric Chelle has called up 31 players playing in Nigeria to prepare for the clash against DR Congo in the second round of the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations U23 qualifiers. Nigeria will face DR Congo on 17 November after the first leg on 13 November in Lubumbashi, Punch reports.
🇳🇬 Nigeria · Source: Punch ·
Morocco’s futsal team won their fourth consecutive Africa Cup of Nations title by beating Angola 5-2 in the final in Rabat. The victory confirms the Moroccans’ continental dominance, with goals from Othmane Idrissi, Youssef Jouad and Driss Raiss El Fenni among others, according to Libe.
🇲🇦 Morocco · Source: Libe ·
Senegal manager Patrick Vieira has been visiting local clubs and the women’s national team since taking up his post. He has watched a Guédiawaye FC match and met teams competing in African competitions, an approach football figures cited by Seneweb and L’Observateur consider useful.
🇸🇳 Senegal · Source: Senego ·
Safir hotel begins equipping its 137 rooms in AlgiersAlgeria’s Tourism Minister, Houria Meddahi, inspected the rehabilitation of the Safir hotel in Algiers, where work to equip and furnish some of its 137 rooms has begun. She called for work to be accelerated through three-shift working and for contractual deadlines to be respected, according to a statement from the Ministry of Tourism and Handicrafts.
Taekwondo: Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi wins gold in QatarTunisian Mohamed Khalil Jendoubi won gold in the under-68kg category at the Qatar International Taekwondo Open after four victories. Fellow Tunisian Moataz Ifaoui also won in the over-87kg category, according to the Tunisian Taekwondo Federation, which is preparing for the African Taekwondo Union President’s Cup in Congo.The week in Africa
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