The choice of a country to host the football World Cup is not a politically neutral decision. Although sports institutions insist on presenting these events as spaces unrelated to politics, to maintain the supposed autonomy of sport, the truth is that their organization involves a form of symbolic legitimation of the host State. He is … Read more
My first stage is sport explained to children. Here, we answer all their questions, we decipher the rules, we tell the stories of great athletes, we learn everything about sport. In this 5-episode series, we focus on the CAN, on the occasion of the 35th edition which takes place in Morocco from December 21, 2025 … Read more
This Tuesday, football fans have the last chance to secure a ticket for the World Cup in the summer in the third sales phase of the 2026 World Cup. You can register for the random drawing on the World Football Association website fifa.com/tickets until 5 p.m. For the first time, individual tickets are available for … Read more
FC Bayern is apparently planning to sign a promising young talent in the summer. The focus is on 16-year-old Kennet Eichhorn from Hertha BSC. This is what Sky reports. The U17 national player is under contract in Berlin until 2029. However, he has an exit clause that should allow him to move for a sum … Read more
Back to home / Podcasts / CAN 2025: the chronicle of Joseph-Antoine Bell Every day, RFI consultant Joseph-Antoine Bell analyzes for us the highlights of CAN 2025. Today, the former goalkeeper of the Indomitable Lions is looking ahead to the first two quarter-finals: Cameroon-Morocco in the evening and first Mali-Senegal. Joseph-Antoine Bell answers questions from … Read more
Back to home / Podcasts / CAN 2025: the chronicle of Joseph-Antoine Bell Every day, RFI consultant Joseph-Antoine Bell analyzes the highlights of CAN 2025. The former goalkeeper of the Indomitable Lions focuses on the various controversies surrounding the Nigerian selection two days before its quarter-final and on the continued employment of the French coach … Read more
Back to home / Podcasts / CAN 2025: the chronicle of Joseph-Antoine Bell Every day, RFI consultant Joseph-Antoine Bell analyzes the highlights of CAN 2025. The former goalkeeper of the Indomitable Lions believes that the qualifications of Ivory Coast and Algeria for the quarter-finals are not due to chance. It is also projected onto the … Read more
« No to the football CAN every four years! »: this is the battle cry of our Congolese guest this Tuesday, January 6, after the decision of South African Patrice Motsepe, the president of the African Football Confederation, to move the famous tournament from once every two years to once every four years. Youssouf Mulumbu … Read more
In the joyful atmosphere of the New Year, FIFA created a special moment by paying attention to Vietnamese football after the successful year 2025 in many ways. FIFA’s contribution reflects the special attention the world’s most powerful football authority is paying to Vietnamese football. Specifically, the FIFA World Cup website (administered by FIFA) wrote: “Looking … Read more
As of: December 30, 2025 6:27 p.m FIFA President Gianni Infantino has once again brought a further development of the offside rule into play. It is conceivable that the rules could be completely reinterpreted or partially adapted. The goal is football “more offensive and attractive” the Swiss said at the World Sports Summit in Dubai. … Read more