Kenya

The South African Football Association is set to announce the new Bafana Bafana head coach on August 8, following Hugo Broos's successful five-year tenure. Four prominent names are in contention for the role, with immediate focus on the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Uganda Lady Cranes volleyball team is preparing for the 2026 CAVB Women's African Nations Championship in Nairobi, Kenya, with a clear objective: securing qualification for the FIVB Volleyball Nations Championship.

Hosts Morocco concluded their TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Group A campaign with a 0-0 draw against Senegal, securing first place while Senegal awaits potential qualification as a best third-placed team.

Former Bafana Bafana stars Benni McCarthy and Quinton Fortune have voiced strong criticism regarding VAR decisions at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, particularly after a controversial incident in the Egypt versus Argentina Last 16 match.

Kenya's Harambee Starlets concluded their 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign without a point or a goal, prompting players and coach to reflect on the significant gap separating them from the continent's top teams.

Two-time World Rally Champion Kalle Rovanperä is considering a return to competitive motorsport in 2027, following his recovery from a health issue that sidelined him from Super Formula. Discussions with Toyota are now set to define his next career steps.