Mauritanian football federation’s decision on Abdullah Mahmoud: a surprising turn in AFCON preparations
In an unexpected twist, Abdullah Mahmoud, the midfielder for the Mauritanian national team, is set to join his country’s training...
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African Cup of Nations 2024: veterans nearing farewell as new stars emerge
Every collective championship for national teams serves as a swan song for some players who have participated in multiple previous...
Exclusive insight: assistant coach Roger de Sá reflects on Egypt’s unique qualities and AFCON 2021
In an exclusive interview with Goal.com, Roger de Sá, former assistant coach of the Egyptian national football team during the...
Vitoria’s insight: Egypt’s football challenges and the upcoming AFCON
In an extensive interview, the head coach of the Egyptian national football team, Roy Vitoria, delved into the challenges facing...
Morocco completes squad for AFCON 2023 with Mazraoui and Adli joining
The Moroccan national team’s preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have reached completion with the inclusion of the...
CAF calls for monitoring 5 young talents in AFCON
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released a report highlighting the top 5 young players worthy of attention in...
Ghana President Akufo-Addo inspires Black Stars at vibrant send-off ahead of AFCON 2023 campaign
Ghana President H. E. Nana Akufo-Addo energized the national football team, the Black Stars, during a special send-off party in...
Burkina Faso defender Edmond Tapsoba tips Morocco, Senegal, and Ivory Coast as favourites for AFCON 2023
Burkina Faso defender Edmond Tapsoba has picked his favourite teams to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations that is...
AFCON 2023: Morocco captain Romain Saïss stresses mental toughness for continued success
Morocco national team captain Romain Saïss has expressed the challenges they face in their pursuit of reaching the semi-finals in...
Mauritania coach Amir Abdou wants to emulate Herve Renard’s AFCON success with Zambia
Mauritania head coach Amir Abdou has expressed his aspiration to replicate Hervé Renard’s success in winning the AFCON title with...
Belmadi: Algeria’s ambition high in Africa Cup of Nations
Algeria’s national football team coach, Djamel Belmadi, affirms the readiness of his players as they prepare to embark on the...
Africa Cup of Nations: Guinea pins hopes on Giressi’s leadership amidst injury concerns
Guinea is banking on the readiness of their star striker, Soryho Giressi, to participate in the upcoming Africa Cup of...
Africa Cup of Nations: Angola’s “Black Antelopes” seek to regain lost glory
Angola’s national football team, nicknamed the “Black Antelopes,” is poised to reclaim its shine as it participates in the 34th...
Injuries disrupt Senegal’s national team ahead of Africa Cup of Nations defense
The reigning champions of the Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal, have been compelled to make two last-minute changes to their...
Egypt national team offers support as mission officer faces heart surgery ahead of Ivory Coast trip
Egypt’s football captain, Mohamed Salah, along with teammates Ahmed Hegazi and Mohamed Elneny, joined the team’s manager, Mohamed Gharib, in...
Unilever’s Personal Care brands named official sponsors for AFCON 2023 and Women’s AFCON 2024
Unilever’s personal care brands, including Rexona, Dove, Dove Men+Care, and Axe, have been announced as the official sponsors for the...
Burkina Faso: steadfast steeds among the giants
The Burkina Faso national football team, commonly known as “The Stallions,” has asserted itself strongly in recent years, proving its...
Winning the CAN was Moroccan’s glory, Asia Cup tough for Arabs, says Coach Weinfrid Schäfer
Renowned German coach Weinfrid Schäfer, who etched a memorable moment in the history of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN)...
Nigeria: striking challenges mar the “Super Eagles” as dreams slip away
Nigeria’s national football team, the “Super Eagles,” has historically relied on an astounding array of strikers to compose the ranks...
Guinea marksman Serhou Guirassy on track for Africa Cup of Nations opener despite injury scare
Guinea breathe a sigh of relief as their hitman’s injury not as bad as first feared with a few days...