Ed Dove

From household names to exciting up-and-comers, here are seven African stars to keep tabs on across ESPN's channels in Africa during the new 2024-25 season.

The biggest African storyline to watch over the coming week is surely Victor Osimhen's potential - and long-awaited - Napoli exit, while Nicolas Jackson could be booted from the Blues. Africa's transfer deadline day will be intense!

play African players have been involved in some of the most high-profile deals of the transfer window so far, but which other continental superstars could be set for a change of scene before deadline day on August 30?

After being forced to sit out Tottenham Hotspur's opening Premier League fixture due to an off-field misdemeanour, Yves Bissouma played his way back

From a Nollywood actress to a married table tennis team, here are nine Paralympic competitors from Africa that are in line for medals at the Games in Paris over the coming days.

Some of Africa's most exciting players are embarking on new starts after securing a move during the transfer window, but the futures of some of the continent's top players, most notably Victor Osimhen , remain undecided.

play Gab & Juls disagree over whether Federico Chiesa's arrival at Liverpool impacts Mohamed Salah's future. (2:46)

It's become something of a Premier League tradition that when Manchester United and Liverpool collide, it's Mohamed Salah who steals the headlines, which the Egyptian did this weekend -- on and off the pitch.

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It may have been a testing international break for the Super Eagles, but Nigeria's high-profile attacking talents enjoying a strong return to form this past gameweek.