Odion Ighalo hails Sadio Mane for saving African football after AFCON final drama
Former Nigeria striker Odion Ighalo has praised Senegal captain Sadio Mane for his leadership during the dramatic conclusion of the...
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Senegal Football Federation addresses detention of fans in Morocco
Senegalese Football Federation has spoken publicly about the detention of 18 supporters in Morocco, one month after they were arrested...
Five players who boosted transfer value at AFCON 2025
Senegal retained the Africa Cup of Nations title after beating hosts Morocco national football team in Rabat, but the 2025...
Kenya’s 2027 AFCON ambition signals new era
Kenya national football team have been urged to target a semi-final place at the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 after...
Senegal announce World Cup preparations following historic AFCON triumph
Senegal have confirmed their return to competitive action with friendlies against Peru and Gambia in March, marking the Africa Cup...
CAF EXCO member Samir Sabha apologizes to Morocco over AFCON 2025 final injustice
Executive Council member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and president of the Mauritanian Football Federation, Samir Sabha has...
AFCON winning coach Hervé Renard regrets quitting Morocco job
Former Morocco coach Hervé Renard says he regrets quitting the Atlas Lions coaching, describing it as one of the biggest...
AFCON 2025: Senegal offer support to 18 fans detained in Morocco
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has reaffirmed its support for 18 of its fans who remain in detention in Morocco,...
Nicolas Nkoulou reflects on Cameroon’s AFCON 2017 triumph
Former Cameroon international Nicolas Nkoulou has reflected on the Indomitable Lions success at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Nkoulou,...
Benni McCarthy targets historic AFCON 2027 breakthrough for Kenya
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has laid out his ambitions for Harambee Stars ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of...
Senegal FA urges calm over supporters detained in Morocco
Senegalese Football Federation has called for calm after confirming it is closely monitoring the case of Senegalese supporters detained in...
Senegal midfielder Pape Matar Sarr offers support to detained fans in Morocco, calls for their release
Tottenham midfielder Pape Matar Sarr has spoken out against the ongoing detention of Senegalese fans in Morocco following the turbulent...
Pape Matar Sarr condemns “injustice” over fans held in Morocco
Pape Matar Sarr has publicly condemned the continued detention of Senegalese football supporters in Morocco following the 2025 Africa Cup...
I was impressed with the level of coaching at AFCON 2025 – Arsene Wenger
Arsène Wenger has lauded the standard of coaching displayed at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, describing the tournament as a strong...
Ivory Coast U17 launch AFCON preparations with eligibility camp
Ivory Coast have stepped up their build-up to the Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations after launching a new training camp...
Tanzania backs Miguel Gamondi to lead 2027 AFCON ambitions
Argentina coach Miguel Gamondi has been handed a two-year contract to remain in charge of Tanzania’s national football team after...
Those who don’t know Africa will not understand – Hervé Renard on AFCON 2025 towel incident
Former Morocco coach Hervé Renard has reopened discussion on the so-called “towel incident” that marked the 2025 Africa Cup of...
Hervé Renard explains meaning behind AFCON towel controversy
Former international coach Hervé Renard says the incident involving Édouard Mendy’s towels during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final...
New claims emerge over handling of heated AFCON final
Fresh controversy has emerged over the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final after a CAF refereeing official suggested instructions were...
Uncertainty surrounds Women’s AFCON 2026 amid CAF-Morocco tensions
The hosting of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) remains under scrutiny following reported tensions between the Confederation...