In the past 24 hours, African sports news was energized by a remarkable achievement during the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). DR Congo secured a 2-0 victory against Angola, thanks to an exceptional goal by Jephté Kitambala in the 58th minute from a direct free kick, followed by a second goal from Katumboué Mokunzi in the 70th minute that sealed the Leopards’ win. This collective performance demonstrates the rising strength of the Congolese national team in this continental competition.
This success comes as attention turns to the upcoming tournament fixtures, with a busy schedule ahead for other African nations. Additionally, in the context of the 2025 summer transfer market, several African players are attracting interest from major European clubs, notably Victor Osimhen. Negotiations between Galatasaray and Napoli concerning his transfer remain tense, with the Turkish club rejecting some financial terms imposed by Napoli, prolonging suspense over his future.
Among African players in Ligue 1, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang continues to make headlines after his return to Olympique de Marseille, marking his significant comeback in Europe following a prolific season in Saudi Arabia. His experience and performances are eagerly awaited in this highly followed league.
Thus, the latest round has combined competitive exploits and transfer market stakes, spotlighting major African football talents on the global stage. Football fans can anticipate new surprises and intense coverage of these key players in the coming days.