AFCON 2025: Fouzi Lekjaa holds talks with African Ambassadors ahead of tournament
Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and head of the local organizing committee, met on Tuesday,...
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AFCON 2025: Comoros coach Stefano Cusin criticizes FIFA over late player release
Stefano Cusin expresses frustration at FIFA’s decision to postpone the release of players ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Mali coach Tom Saintfiet condemns FIFA’s delay in player release
Tom Saintfiet lashes out at FIFA after the governing body moves the release date for African internationals to 15 December,...
AFCON 2025: DR Congo worry over Axel Tuanzebe after Burnley withdrawal
Axel Tuanzebe triggers concern in DR Congo after he removes himself from Burnley’s match against Crystal Palace due to an...
AFCON 2025: Ex-Cameroon striker Tiko Messina slams FIFA over delayed player release
Tiko Messina criticises FIFA’s decision to push the release date of African internationals to 15 December, calling the move a...
AFCON 2025: Claude Le Roy accuses Infantino of disrespecting Africa over player-release decision
Claude Le Roy directly rebukes FIFA president Gianni Infantino for the decision that delays the release of African players ahead...
AFCON 2025: CAF unveils full logistical guide for accredited media in Morocco
Accredited media covering the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco will operate under a new set of logistical measures...
FIFA only needs Africa during elections; it doesn’t value the AFCON – Angola coach Patrice Beaumelle
Angola head coach Patrice Beaumelle has openly criticised FIFA after the football governing body announced that clubs will only be...
2025 AFCON: Patrice Beaumelle announces Angola squad for tournament
Angola have confirmed their 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, as the Palancas Negras gear...
CAF under pressure as it agrees to FIFA’s seven-day AFCON release deal
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has formally agreed to FIFA’s controversial decision to halve the mandatory release period for...
FIFA confirms controversial seven-day AFCON release period after pressure from European clubs
FIFA has officially confirmed that clubs will only be required to release African players *seven days* before the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Nantes duo Mostafa Mohamed and Chidozie Awaziem face late arrival after FIFA decision
French outfit Nantes will be able to count on African duo of Mostafa Mohamed and Chidozie Awaziem in their next...
AFCON 2025: UK’s Channel 4 secures historic free-to-air rights in landmark deal with CAF
The Confederation of African Football has reached a groundbreaking agreement with Channel 4 that will make the UK broadcaster the...
Several African countries are seething with anger as FIFA has broken its own rules by allowing European clubs to release...
AFCON 2025: Benin lose five key players to suspension for opening match against DR Congo
Benin will enter their first AFCON 2025 match against DR Congo with a severely depleted squad after five important players...
Nigeria legend Sunday Oliseh wants Wilfred Ndidi named Super Eagles captain ahead of AFCON 2025
Former Nigeria international Sunday Oliseh has praised Wilfred Ndidi’s rising leadership role, while tipping him for the captaincy position ahead...
2025 AFCON: FIFA shifts player release date after intense pressure from European clubs
FIFA will adjust the release period for African internationals ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after sustained pressure...
CAF partners with KONAMI as official gaming sponsor for AFCON 2025 and 2027
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and KONAMI Digital Entertainment have signed an agreement making KONAMI the Official Gaming Sponsor...
AFCON 2025: CAF faces renewed clash with European clubs over player releases
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) finds itself in open conflict with the European Club Association (ECA) as the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Olympique de Marseille aims to keep Nayef Aguerd for key matches ahead of tournament
Olympique de Marseille wants to retain central defender Nayef Aguerd until mid-December to feature in the crucial Ligue 1 clash...