AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Late touchline clash mars Tunisia and Botswana clash
Tunisia and Botswana played out a 2-2 draw in a heated Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter that was overshadowed...
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Burkina Faso sweat over Dango Ouattara and Hervé Koffi ahead of CAR clash
Burkina Faso could be without Dango Ouattara and goalkeeper Hervé Koffi when they face the Central African Republic in the...
Tunisia target first win as Botswana await in Group H
Tunisia and Botswana will both be looking for their first win of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Benni McCarthy backs Kenya to exploit South Africa coaching change
Kenya coach Benni McCarthy believes his side can take advantage of South Africa’s coaching transition when the two nations meet...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Zimbabwe’s long-awaited homecoming sets up DR Congo showdown
Zimbabwe will play a competitive home match for the first time in five years when they welcome the Democratic Republic...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Egypt face South Sudan with little room for error after Angola draw
Egypt will look to make a winning start to their away campaign when they face South Sudan in Group B...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Angola aim to seize Group B initiative as Malawi arrive in Luanda
Angola welcome Malawi to Luanda on Tuesday, 6 October, knowing victory could significantly strengthen their position in an increasingly competitive...
Morocco will look to tighten their grip on Group A when they face Lesotho in the 2027 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Gabon seek home edge as Niger chase crucial points
Gabon return to home soil looking to strengthen their Africa Cup of Nations qualification bid when they host a determined...
Patrick Vieira leads wave of new coaches into Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira headlines a new generation of coaches taking charge of African national teams as the 2027...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Mohamed Salah asked for permission to leave camp – Ibrahim Hassan
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah will miss his country’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan after being granted...
Mohamed Salah will miss Egypt’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan after the Egyptian Football Association confirmed...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Mohamed Salah leaves Egypt camp after Angola draw amid dressing-room tensions
Mohamed Salah has left Egypt’s national team camp before the Pharaohs’ 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Sudan,...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Mohamed Salah’s substitution was tactical after Angola draw – Hossam Hassan
Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan has insisted that substituting captain Mohamed Salah in Friday’s goalless draw with Angola was a...
Ruto meets FIFA president Infantino as Kenya steps up AFCON 2027 preparations
Kenyan President William Ruto has met Fifa president Gianni Infantino in New York to discuss football development and preparations for...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Renard dismisses Ghana absences as Ivory Coast beat Black Stars
Ivory Coast coach Hervé Renard has dismissed suggestions that Ghana’s missing key players contributed to his side’s 2-0 victory over...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Queiroz praises Ghana players despite Ivory Coast defeat
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has praised his players for their character and fighting spirit despite the Black Stars’ 2-0 defeat...
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz demands VAR implementation after opener loss to Ivory Coast
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has called for the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in Africa Cup of Nations...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Carlos Queiroz calls Ivory Coast penalty ‘a joke’ after Ghana’s defeat
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz branded the penalty awarded to Ivory Coast in his side’s 2-0 defeat in their opening 2027...
AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: We will beat Ivory Coast in Accra in return leg – Carlos Queiroz
Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz says he has “no doubt” the Black Stars will defeat Ivory Coast when the two sides...