Sadio Mane’s performance at AFCON 2025 amazes me – Veteran French coach Claude Le Roy
Veteran French coach Claude Le Roy has heaped praise on Sadio Mané for his outstanding performances at the 2025 Africa...
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It was a dream come true to win the AFCON, says Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf
Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf has shared his delight after helping the Teranga Lions clinch the 2025 Africa Cup...
Senegal left-back El Hadji Malick Diouf has come out in defence of the Teranga Lions’ leadership following their dramatic walkout...
Nobody can change God’s plans – Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf reflects on AFCON heroics
Senegal defender El Hadji Malick Diouf has opened up about the emotional rollercoaster that accompanied his country’s Africa Cup of...
FSF chief Abdoulaye Fall emphasizes patriotism and perseverance in AFCON triumph
Abdoulaye Fall, president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), described the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 trophy as “the...
AFCON 2025 in Morocco breaks record with 6 billion views
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has rewritten the digital record books, amassing an unprecedented six billion...
AFCON 2025: CAF NEVER manipulated officiating to favour Morocco – Second Vice President Kurt Okraku
CAF Second Vice President, Kurt Okraku, has firmly rejected claims that the governing body manipulated refereeing to favour host nation...
Morocco government reveals bumper €1.5 billion gains from AFCON hosting
Morocco has reported more than €1.5bn in direct economic returns from hosting the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with the...
CAF Referees Chief Olivier Safari speaks on ‘towel’ controversy in AFCON 2025 final
Olivier Safari, head of the Referee Committee at the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has addressed the controversy surrounding the...
Real Madrid confident Brahim Diaz will recover from ‘panenka’ attempt heartbreak at AFCON 2025
Real Madrid are confident that Brahim Díaz has overcome the psychological impact of Morocco’s heartbreaking defeat in the final of...
Morocco acted badly at AFCON final – Senegal FA boss Abdoulaye Fall
The president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), Abdoulaye Fall, has launched a strong criticism of Morocco and the Confederation...
AFCON winner Mamadou Sarr returns to lift Strasbourg in Lille victory
Mamadou Sarr marked his return to domestic football in emphatic fashion as Strasbourg produced a commanding 4-1 victory away to...
AFCON: Congolese mascot Lumumba honoured with Jeep
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recognised the contribution of its iconic Africa Cup of Nations mascot Michel Kuka, widely...
Pape Gueye receives standing ovation as Villarreal mark AFCON success
Villarreal honoured African champion Pape Gueye with a pre-match tribute ahead of their LaLiga fixture against Real Madrid, as the...
Senegal champion Pathé Ciss strikes in LaLiga after AFCON success
Pathé Ciss announced his return to domestic football in emphatic fashion by scoring Rayo Vallecano’s equaliser against Osasuna, just days...
Ryan Alebiosu returns from AFCON to find Blackburn fighting for survival
Blackburn Rovers’ fight for Championship survival has intensified as Ryan Alebiosu returned from the Africa Cup of Nations to find...
Amer Amer: Mohamed Salah must not be blamed for Egypt’s AFCON failure
Ghazl El Mahalla goalkeeper Amer Amer, who previously played for Enppi, has dismissed the idea that Mohamed Salah should carry...
Marc Brys paid AFCON bonus despite removal as Cameroon coach
Marc Brys received a performance bonus linked to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations despite being removed from his duties...
Iñigo Pérez confident of harmony as AFCON winner Pathé Ciss reunites with Ilias Akhomach
Rayo Vallecano head coach Iñigo Pérez has played down any suggestion of tension between Pathé Ciss and Ilias Akhomach following...
Brahim Diaz returns to Real Madrid squad after AFCON heartbreak
Brahim Diaz has been named in Real Madrid’s squad for Saturday’s La Liga match against Villarreal, marking his return to...