Ivorian football president Yacine Idriss Diallo defends team after AFCON 2025 exit
Yacine Idriss Diallo, president of the Ivorian Football Federation, spoke to the Elephants immediately following their 3-2 quarter-final defeat to...
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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: Egypt star Mohamed Salah fires warning to Senegal ahead of titanic semi-final clash
Egypt superstar Mohamed Salah has warned Senegal that the Pharaohs are hitting peak form at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Ivory Coast Emerse Fae frowns at team for conceding ‘foolish’ goals against Egypt
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae has expressed his frustration after being eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals by...
Ivorian Nicolas Pépé in tears after Ivory Coast’s AFCON 2025 exit
Nicolas Pépé was visibly emotional following Ivory Coast’s narrow 3-2 quarter-final defeat to Egypt at the 2025 Africa Cup of...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has strongly condemned what it describes as “unacceptable behaviour” by some players, officials and...
Ivory Coast Football Federation boss Yacine Idriss Diallo has congratulated the players despite their elimination from the 2025 Africa Cup...
AFCON 2025: Senegal shroud preparations in secrecy ahead of decisive Egypt semi-final
Senegal have opted for a cloak-and-dagger approach to their preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Egypt, conducting...
AFCON 2025: Senegal’s semi-final run delivers major financial boost for football federation
Senegal’s qualification for the semi-finals of AFCON 2025 has already delivered a major financial reward, with the Senegalese Football Federation...
Hossam Hassan secures 2026 World Cup future after steering Egypt into AFCON semi-finals
Hossam Hassan has effectively secured his position as head coach of Egypt through to next summer’s 2026 FIFA World Cup...
US sports outlet singles out Brahim Díaz as AFCON 2025’s best player
Real Madrid forward Brahim Díaz has been hailed as the standout performer of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, drawing...
Egypt could lose six key players for AFCON 2025 final if booked against Senegal
Egypt heads into its Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Senegal on Wednesday with a high-stakes challenge beyond the pitch....
AFCON 2025: Emerse Faé shrugs off job Fears after Ivory Coast exit
Emerse Faé faced questions about his future immediately after Ivory Coast crashed out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,...
AFCON 2025 semi-final risk for Morocco as Saibari, Rahimi and El Khannouss could miss final
Morocco is set to clash with Nigeria in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations next Wednesday, with...
From 96% to 18%: How foreign-born players are reshaping AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has placed a spotlight on the growing importance of foreign-born players...
AFCON 2025: Ibrahim Maza emerges as Algeria’s brightest promise despite painful exit
Ibrahim Maza left a lasting impression at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, confirming his status as one of Algeria’s...
Samuel Eto’o praises Morocco’s organisation and spirit after Cameroon exit
Cameroon Football Federation president Samuel Eto’o publicly expressed his appreciation to the Moroccan Football Federation following the Indomitable Lions’ elimination...
AFCON 2025: Algeria goalkeeping gamble with Luca Zidane unravels against Nigeria
Algeria exited the Africa Cup of Nations with fresh concerns in goal after their high-profile decision to hand Luca Zidane...
AFCON 2025: Morocco coach Walid Regragui rejects bias officiating ahead of Nigeria clash
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has angrily rejected suggestions his team is benefitting from favourable refereeing decisions as the 2025 CAF...
VAR under fire as AFCON 2025 wrestles with credibility crisis
VAR has become the central talking point of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, not for restoring fairness but for...