AFCON 2025: Sebastien Desabre backs DR Congo to knock out Algeria
DR Congo coach Sebastien Desabre has sent a bold message ahead of his team’s clash with Algeria in the round...
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AFCON 2025: Ayoub El Kaabi the bicycle kick showman
Some footballers score goals; Ayoub El Kaabi turns them into airborne exhibitions. With his spectacular overhead kicks, the Moroccan striker...
AFCON 2025: Nabil Bentaleb backs Algeria with bold rallying cry ahead of DR Congo showdown
Algeria and DR Congo meet on Monday in a heavyweight round-of-16 clash at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, a...
Dokou Dodo denies knowledge of reported $300,000 bonus ahead of Benin’s AFCON 2025 clash with Egypt
Benin midfielder Dokou Dodo has played down reports of an exceptional financial incentive ahead of his side’s Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: We are hoping to win the title to end the war in Sudan – Coach Kwesi Appiah
Sudan head coach James Kwesi Appiah has spoken passionately about his team’s motivation ahead of their Round of 16 clash...
AFCON 2025: Bright Osayi-Samuel draws inspiration from Reece James ahead of knockout test
Bright Osayi-Samuel has revealed that Chelsea and England defender Reece James is the benchmark he measures himself against as Nigeria...
AFCON 2025: Morocco on high alert ahead of Egypt vs Benin clash
Authorities in Agadir have raised the state of alert and activated a series of preventive measures ahead of expected severe...
AFCON 2025: Moroccan midfielder Eliesse Ben Seghir confident about potential Algeria clash
Tension between Morocco and Algeria could reach its peak in the coming days, after both national teams comfortably advanced from...
Rio Ferdinand calls for AFCON respect over European leagues
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has reignited debate over the global football calendar as the Africa Cup of Nations takes...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria lead knockout veterans as Egypt edge North African rivals
With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations last‑16 kicking off in Morocco, attention turns to the teams most experienced in...
AFCON 2025: Historic bonus fuels Benin dream against Egypt
Benin enter 2026 full of ambition at the Africa Cup of Nations, as they prepare to face Egypt in the...
AFCON 2025: The match against Senegal will be a very difficult match by all standards – Sudan captain Mohamed Abdelrahman
Sudan captain Mohamed Abdelrahman has taken center stage ahead of his side’s knockout clash with Senegal, urging focus and belief...
AFCON 2025: We are dealing with this tournament step by step – Sudan captain Mohamed Abdelrahman
Sudan are taking the Africa Cup of Nations one careful step at a time, guided by the steady words of...
AFCON 2025: We thank God we have been able to progress past the group stage – Sudan captain Mohamed Abdelrahman
Mohamed Abdelrahman’s composed leadership carried Sudan into the knockout rounds, along with the hopes of a nation and the responsibility...
AFCON 2025: We are ready to fight for Walid Regragui – Morocco midfielder Eliesse Ben Seghir
Morocco midfielder Eliesse Ben Seghir has insisted that the entire squad remains firmly behind head coach Walid Regragui despite the...
AFCON 2025: Senegal FA dismisses reports of rift with Pape Thiaw; calls for unity ahead of Sudan clash
The Senegalese Football Federation has firmly denied reports suggesting tensions between the body and national team head coach Pape Thiaw....
AFCON 2025: Pape Thiaw urges caution as Senegal brace for tricky Sudan test
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has called for maximum focus ahead of his side’s Round of 16 encounter against Sudan...
Goals, drama and rising stars that light up AFCON at group stage
The first chapter of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has delivered goals, colour and plenty of talking points, as...
AFCON 2025: Gabon star Denis Bouanga expresses disappointment after early elimination
Gabonese international Denis Bouanga has expressed his frustration following the sides early elimination from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations....
AFCON 2025: Tunisia winger Elias Saad doubtful for Mali showdown due to injury
Tunisia international Elias Saad is a major doubt for the high-stake 2025 Africa Cup of Nation round 16 clash against...