The US Forces Armees Gazette
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
The paperwork begins on Méry Camara
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. US Forces Armees have done the hard part with Stade Malien, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Market17 Aug 2026
US Forces Armees turn down US Bougouba for Lassana Bagayoko
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at US Forces Armees
Adama Traoré and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets17 Aug 2026
Djoliba tell US Forces Armees: Wilfried Kouassi is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market17 Aug 2026
Moussa Diarra attracts admirers
The name of Moussa Diarra has come up in conversations US Forces Armees were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad17 Aug 2026
5 new faces, and US Forces Armees are still learning each other
A squad rebuilt inside one window pays for it in a currency nobody budgets for. The football is not worse than the sum of the players; it is worse than the sum of the players who have played together before.
Market17 Aug 2026
The Bakary Haidara conversation is coming
Everyone has stopped pretending: Afrique Foot Elite will make the call about Bakary Haidara this week. US Forces Armees have a number in mind, and the number is not shy.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Kalifa Sacko is a square peg at US Forces Armees
The system has changed and his position has not. A footballer can improve his form; he cannot improve the manager’s formation, and that is the whole of the problem.
Squad17 Aug 2026
Nankoma Keïta has outgrown this division
There is a level at which a footballer stops being tested and starts being contained, and he reached it some time ago. US Forces Armees know it, and so does everybody who watches him.
In brief
- Market US Forces Armees borrow Nankoma Keïta
- The dugout Lassana Bagayoko knocks on the manager’s door