Senegal victims of ‘administrative scam’ after 2026 AFCON crown stripped in stunning reversal
Senegal’s removal as 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions has ignited one of the fiercest governance disputes in African...
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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Seychelles and Lesotho draw goalless after close contest
Seychelles and Lesotho battled to a goalless draw on Thursday in the first leg of their preliminary round tie in...
World Cup may be decided in law firms if Senegal AFCON stripping stands – Counsel Crespo Perez
Lead counsel Juan de Dios Crespo Pérez launched a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), labeling the...
No order to return AFCON title – Senegal FA sets record straight on CAF Appeal ruling
Senegal legal team led by Seydou Diagne, insists there is official ruling ordering the return of the 2025 Africa Cup...
South Sudan thrash Djibouti to take firm grip on AFCON qualifier
South Sudan moved to the brink of the next round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a...
Achraf Hakimi broke AFCON 2025 title decision to me – Senegal and PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye
Senegal international Ibrahim Mbaye says he was initially unaware of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title stripping, revealing his...
Senegal not obliged to return AFCON trophy, Lawyers clarify after CAF ruling
Senegal’s Football Federation has clarified its position following the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Committee ruling that has stirred...
Ivorian FA president Yacine Idriss Diallo dismisses fake comments over AFCON 2025 title stripping
President of the Ivorian Football Federation, Yacine Idriss Diallo, has strongly refuted circulating claims that he commented on a recent...
Adamu and Fernandes emerge as frontrunners to replace Mosengo-Omba as CAF general secretary
CAF is bracing for a major leadership transition, with Nigeria’s Samson Adamu and former Switzerland international Gelson Fernandes emerging as...
South Sudan host Djibouti in crucial 2027 AFCON preliminary clash
South Sudan will host Djibouti in Juba at 13:00 local time in the preliminary round of qualifying for the 2027...
AFCON 2025 controversy: Pape Thiaw is a hypocrite – Adil Rami slams Senegal coach
Former France international Adil Rami has launched a scathing attack on Pape Thiaw in the aftermath of the 2025 Africa...
South Africa coach Hugo Broos defends tactical choices during AFCON 2025
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has defended his team’s tactical approach during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), insisting...
CAS confirms receipt of Senegal FA appeal over AFCON 2025 title stripping
The Court Of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) has confirmed receiving an appeal from the Senegalese Football Federation challenging the decision...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Eritrea win first match after 18 years in the wilderness
Eritrea marked a historic return to competitive action with a 2-0 victory over Eswatini in their opening match of the...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: CAF appoints Moroccan referees to officiate Chad vs Burundi clash
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has named a Moroccan refereeing team led by Jalal Jayed to officiate the upcoming...
Senegal FA denies CAS freezing CAF’s AFCON 2025 title-stripping decision
The Senegalese Football Federation has moved to clarify reports suggesting that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) had frozen...
2025 AFCON: ‘We think about them’ – Idrissa Gueye calls for detained Senegal supporters to be freed
Everton midfielder Idrissa Gana Gueye has made an emotional plea for the release of Senegalese supporters currently detained in Moroccan...
Eritrea returns to AFCON after 18-year absence, faces Eswatini in 2027 qualifiers
Eritrea is set to return to Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) action for the first time in 18 years when...
Benni McCarthy defends selection calls, explains Senegal humiliation as Kenya reset for AFCON push
Benni McCarthy has mounted a firm defence of his squad decisions for Kenya, insisting criticism of his selection policy is...
AFCON 2025 final dispute: Legal expert dismisses Senegal’s appeal chances; insist replay is unlikely
A legal expert has cast serious doubt over the possibility of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco...