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Following recent large-scale assaults on Malian Armed Forces’ bases, military leader Assimi Goita asserted on Tuesday that the situation was “under control.” This declaration came as Russian security elements reportedly…
In a match that felt more like a Hollywood script than a football game, Paris Saint-Germain secured a slim advantage for the Champions League final by defeating Bayern Munich 5-4.…
Belgian tactician Tom Saintfiet has confirmed his immediate resignation as head coach of the Mali national football team. His departure, effective since late April 2026, comes at a time of…
Mali football team parts ways with Belgian coach after major tournaments The Mali national football team has officially concluded its collaboration with Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet. The Malian Football Federation…
Recent power instabilities across the CEB network have been triggered by declining water levels in regional dams. This natural challenge was exacerbated by a significant fire on April 23 at…
Tom Saintfiet departs as Mali coach after two years of service The Mali national football team has bid farewell to head coach Tom Saintfiet, who officially announced his departure through…
FIFA tightens regulations ahead of 2026 world cup after controversial Senegal-Maroc can 2025 final As preparations intensify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, global football’s governing body is implementing stricter…
Mali security crisis: what lies ahead for the junta The Mali junta, led by Colonel Assimi Goïta, faces its most critical moment yet after a co-ordinated rebel offensive rocked the…
A significant and symbolic defeat unfolded this past Sunday, April 26, in Kidal, northeastern Mali. Russian mercenaries from the Africa Corps, who succeeded the Wagner Group in 2025 and are…
The legal saga surrounding the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 has taken a dramatic turn. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) has set May 7, 2026 as…
Morocco’s unwavering support for Mali amid regional tensions In a significant diplomatic move, Morocco has reaffirmed its unconditional solidarity with Mali at the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU…
TAS imposes deadline for Morocco’s CAN 2025 final defense submission The long-running dispute over the CAN 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal has entered a critical new phase. The Tribunal…