CAF President Patrice Motsepe defends East Africa as hosts for AFCON 2027 amid skepticism
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has strongly defended the decision to award the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to East...
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AFCON 2025: Igoh Ogbu proud of Super Eagles’ bronze finish
Igoh Ogbu has spoken of his pride after Nigeria ended the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a third-place finish,...
AFCON 2025: Akor Adams declares Super Eagles Africa’s best after bronze medal finish
Nigeria forward Akor Adams has insisted the Super Eagles proved themselves as the strongest side at the 2025 Africa Cup...
AFCON 2025: Hossam Hassan says Egypt ‘exceeded expectations’ despite fourth-place finish
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan insisted his side emerged from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with pride intact after...
AFCON 2025: Eric Chelle proud of Super Eagles after third-place finish
Eric Chelle admitted the emotional weight of defeat would have been heavy, but relief and pride ultimately defined Nigeria’s Africa...
AFCON 2025: Stanley Nwabali hails penalty heroics as career-defining moment for Nigeria
Stanley Nwabali emerged as the central figure in Nigeria’s dramatic victory over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations third-place...
Transfer: Nigerian midfielder Frank Onyeka’s Brentford future uncertain as January exit considered
Brentford are open to allowing Frank Onyeka to leave during the January transfer window as uncertainty continues to surround the...
AFCON 2025: Senegal FA raises serious concerns ahead of final against Morocco
Just hours before the biggest match in African football, the Senegalese Football Federation has publicly raised alarm over what it...
AFCON 2025: Morocco set major player bonuses ahead of final against Senegal
The Moroccan Football Federation has approved significant financial bonuses for the national team should the Atlas Lions win the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Brahim Díaz’s Morocco switch shines as Spain left to reflect on missed opportunity
Brahim Díaz’s decision to represent Morocco is proving increasingly significant, with the Real Madrid midfielder emerging as one of the...
AFCON 2025 : Final build-up overshadowed as Senegal raises concerns over organisation in Morocco
Senegal has formally raised serious concerns over what it describes as multiple organisational failings ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup...
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui could receive a timely boost ahead of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal,...
AFCON 2025: Morocco postpones national school exams to allow pupils watch final
The Moroccan government has taken the rare step of postponing national school examinations to allow pupils and students to follow...
AFCON 2025: Morocco hold historical edge over Senegal ahead of final
History may not decide football matches, but it provides a compelling backdrop as Morocco national football team prepare to face...
AFCON 2025 in Morocco breaks scoring records and surpasses Euro 2024
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has become the highest-scoring edition in the tournament’s history, overtaking every...
AFCON 2025: Senegal rejects CAF training pitch ahead of Morocco final
Senegal’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final have hit a last-minute snag, with the team refusing to...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria can match Egypt’s record in third-place showdown
Nigeria will face Egypt in the third-place match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday at the Mohammed...
Algerian midfielder Hicham Boudaoui excluded from Nice squad as club grants post-AFCON recovery
Hicham Boudaoui will not be part of OGC Nice’s squad for their Ligue 1 trip to Toulouse as the club...
AFCON 2025 final: Alain Giresse hails Walid Regragui as Morocco prepare for Senegal showdown
Alain Giresse has praised the work of Morocco head coach Walid Regragui ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations final,...
Tunisian Ligue 1: Ali Youssef left out as Club Africain prepare for AS Marsa clash
Ali Youssef will not feature for Club Africain when they face Avenir Sportif de la Marsa on Saturday in the...