Senegal goalkeeper Yehvann Diouf recalls “surreal” AFCON final chaos
Yehvann Diouf, Senegal’s goalkeeper, has recounted the bizarre events that unfolded during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, describing...
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Indomitable Lions defender Kotto: “We left a very good image”
Cameroon’s central defender Samuel Kotto has praised the Indomitable Lions’ performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting the...
Pape Matar Sarr hails Senegalese fans as ‘true champions of Africa’
Pape Matar Sarr told Senegalese supporters they were “the true champions of Africa” as he joined nationwide celebrations following Senegal’s...
AFCON 2025: Senegal were superior and deserve to be champions – Stade Rennais coach Habib Beye
Stade Rennais head coach Habib Beye has hailed Senegal’s performance at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting the Teranga...
AFCON 2025: King Mohammed VI appeals for fraternity after unrest
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has urged calm and unity after tensions flared at the end of the 2025 Africa Cup...
AFCON hangover continues as Hicham Boudaoui remains unavailable for Nice
Hicham Boudaoui’s continued absence from OGC Nice since the end of the Africa Cup of Nations has raised fresh questions,...
AFCON 2025: Senegal and Morocco leaders urge calm after final unrest
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and his Moroccan counterpart Aziz Akhannouch have jointly appealed for calm following violent scenes that...
“Senegal is not at fault,” insists FSF official after AFCON final controversy
Senegal have strongly defended their conduct during the dramatic final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with a senior...
Mayor of Thiès announces medal for hometown AFCON heroes
African champions Habib Diallo and Pape Matar Sarr are set to be formally honoured by their hometown of Thiès after...
Krépin Diatta opens up on unexplained medical episode before Senegal’s AFCON win
Senegal midfielder Krépin Diatta has opened up about the unexpected illness that forced him to miss the 2025 Africa Cup...
Rabat court hears cases over violence involving Senegal supporters at AFCON final
Senegalese supporters have appeared before a court in Rabat as Moroccan authorities move to pursue legal action over the violence...
Sanction fears hang over Senegal despite Africa Cup of Nations glory
Senegal’s dramatic Africa Cup of Nations triumph could yet carry serious consequences, with the newly crowned champions facing the prospect...
Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannous has delivered an emotional message following the Atlas Lions’ heartbreaking defeat to Senegal in the...
AFCON 2025: Samuel Eto’o defends Senegal coach Pape Thiaw after brief walk off
FECAFOOT president Samuel Eto’o has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Senegal coach Pape Thiaw’s reaction during Senegal’s tense AFCON...
We could have also walked off – Samuel Eto’o defends Senegal after chaotic AFCON final
FECAFOOT president Samuel Eto’o has publicly defended Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw, revealing he once contemplated making a similar call...
Morocco’s AFCON hosting hailed as a benchmark for African football
Sports figures and media professionals gathered in Tangier say the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has set a new benchmark...
Moroccan winger Abde Ezzalzouli offers support to Brahim Diaz following AFCON final loss
Abde Ezzalzouli has sought to strike a note of calm and perspective after Morocco’s painful defeat to Senegal in the...
Former France star Jérôme Rothen slams Morocco’s Brahim Diaz
Jérôme Rothen has launched a fierce public attack on Morocco forward Brahim Diaz, accusing the Real Madrid player of arrogance...
Houssam Aouar injury doubts resurface after Algeria’s AFCON campaign
Houssam Aouar’s late withdrawal from Algeria’s squad at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has continued to fuel debate, with...
Neil El Aynaoui praises Moroccan fans despite AFCON 2025 disappointment
Moroccan midfielder Neil El Aynaoui struck a measured tone after one of the most contentious Africa Cup of Nations finals...