CAF sets Rabat stage for opening draw of 2027 AFCON qualifying journey
The Confederation of African Football will on Tuesday, January 13, stage the draw for the preliminary round of qualifiers for...
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AFCON 2027: CAF outlines draw procedure as qualifying road begins
CAF will officially set the qualifying process for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations in motion when it conducts the...
AFCON 2025: Win over Comoros a good way to start tournament – Morocco coach Walid Regragui
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has expressed satisfaction after the Atlas Lions opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign...
AFCON 2025: Ghana stands out as major absentee
For the first time in over two decades, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will proceed without the prominent presence...
CAF to launch annual Africa Nations League from 2029
The Confederation of African Football will introduce a new annual continental competition, the Africa Nations League, from 2029, marking a...
Guinea’s CAS hearing over AFCON qualifier against Tanzania set for November 17 in Lausanne
The Guinean Football Federation (FEGUIFOOT) has officially announced that the long-awaited hearing before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)...
Mali’s U17s balance World Cup build-up with AFCON qualifiers
Mali’s under-17 football team is navigating a demanding preparation schedule as they split focus between the upcoming FIFA U17 World...
Ghana midfielder Salis Abdul Samed reflects on Black Stars AFCON 2025 qualification failure
Ghana international Salis Abdul Samed says the Black Stars managed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification poorly. For the...
Togo Women’s national team announce training camp ahead of crucial WAFCON 2026 qualifiers
Togo’s Women’s national football team will regroup for a preparatory training camp from July 17 to July 25 ahead of...
How many times has Ghana won the AFCON?
Ghana has won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) four times — in 1963, 1965, 1978, and 1982 — making...
Yes, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is held every two years, making it one of the most frequently staged...
What is the most popular sport in Africa?
Football is by far the most popular sport in Africa, captivating millions across the continent with its accessibility, passionate following,...
Arab Cup’s $36.5m whopping prizemoney threatens to overshadow AFCON
The Arab Cup is fast emerging as a major rival to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in both prestige...
Black Stars technical advisor Wilfried Schaffer has attributed the teams’ recent poor showing in qualifiers to unrest among players. Before...
Coach Walid Regragui: I’ll resign if Morocco don’t win AFCON 2025
Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has declared he will resign if the Atlas Lions fail to win the 2025 Africa...
Kenyan goalkeeper at centre of match-fixing allegations in AFCON 2025 qualifiers
An investigation has been launched into allegations of match-fixing involving the Cameroon-Kenya clash in the CAF Africa Cup of Nations...
Leopards struggle in opening test against Senegal in AFCON U20 preparations
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s U20 side endured a difficult start to their preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of...
Mohamed Salah’s Liverpool future remains uncertain despite resurgence
The uncertainty surrounding Mohamed Salah’s future at Liverpool continues, despite his return to form under new manager Arne Slot. While...
Algeria women’s team climbs FIFA Rankings after strong AFCON qualifiers
The Algerian women’s national team has moved up one spot in the latest FIFA world rankings, released on March 6....
Jamie Carragher makes U-turn, admits he was wrong to dismiss AFCON
Former England international Jamie Carragher has acknowledged that he was clumsy and wrong in his remarks about the Africa Cup...