Tag: Africa Football Interviews
for ex-international Momo Sissoko, Mali “deserves to win a major title”
For RFI, Mohamed Sissoko known as “Momo” goes back in time and talks about his optimism for the future of Malian football. But the former Malian international, who played for…
“We were lacking in discipline,” said the Gabon coach
Appointed coach of the Gabon national team last October, Thierry Mouyouma quickly distinguished himself on the field by winning his first two official matches in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.…
Sébastien Desabre wants to “put DR Congo in its place” in Africa
In an interview with RFI, the DR Congo coach, Sébastien Desabre, reads his list of players called up for CAN 2024. The French technician also evokes, without hammering it, his…
Christian Gourcuff and his memories of Algeria
Christian Gourcuff, who recently retired, looks back on his career in a book entitled Christian Gourcuff, my quest for the ideal game. The former coach of Algeria remembers for RFI…
“We don’t want to think about a return to Senegal”
Win or be eliminated: Senegal must absolutely beat Ecuador, this November 29 in Al Rayyan, to qualify for the round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup. Aliou Cissé, the…
“The 1st round of the women’s CAN was very emotional”
The group stage of the Women’s African Cup of Nations in Morocco (CAN 2022) ended on July 10. For RFI, Christine Manie, ex-captain of the Cameroon team and consultant for…
Walid Regragui looking for historic treble this season with WAC
After Wydad Casablanca’s victory in the Champions League final, 2-0 against Al Ahly on Monday May 30, coach Walid Regragui does not want to stop there. At Wydad Casablanca for…
“Show that Togolese women’s football has value”
On February 23 in Gabon, the Togolese women’s national team won the first participation in its history in an African Cup of Nations. For its captain Nathalie Badate, this CAN…
Mauritanian Adama Bâ “leaves” the national team
Mauritanian striker Adama Bâ has decided to retire from international football after the defeat against Mali (2-0) which punishes a catastrophic first round for the Mourabitounes with three defeats in…