AllAfrica News: Soccer

[Vanguard] FIFA has banned fans from bringing refillable water bottles into World Cup venues in a last-minute policy change that will force thirsty supporters to pay for bottled water, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

[CAF] The Best XI of the TotalEnergies CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations ("AFCON") Morocco 2026 has been unveiled following the conclusion of a thrilling tournament that showcased the next generation of African football talent.

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE Serengeti Boys have given Tanzania a reason to believe again. Their campaign at the AFCON Under-17 finals was not built on luck or noise. It was built on discipline, preparation and courage.

[New Era] Dama Football Club are to be crowned champions of the Namport Khomas Third Division when the league ends, with three games remaining and eleven points between them and their opponent on the log.

[Liberian Observer] Liberia's ambition to secure qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is facing a major financial hurdle, with officials estimating that the national team will require between US$5 million and US$10 million to mount a competitive campaign, as lawmakers step in to address longstanding structural and funding challenges affecting the Lone Star.