Senegal government back head coach Pape Thiaw despite heavy CAF sanctions after AFCON final chaos
The Senegalese government has pledged its full backing for national team head coach Pape Thiaw, vowing to defend him “by...
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Egypt considering to bid for 2032 or 2036 AFCON hosting rights
Egypt is weighing up a potential bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations in either 2032 or 2036, as...
CAF clears AFCON final Referee Jean Jacques Ndala of any wrongdoing
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cleared AFCON final referee Jean Jacques Ndala after completing a thorough disciplinary review...
We unanimously agreed on a four-year AFCON cycle – CAF vice president Kurt Okraku
Kurt Okraku, the second vice president of the Confederation Africa Football (CAF), has disclosed that the executive council of the...
Senegal legend El Hadji Diouf slams govt officials over unfulfilled 2021 AFCON promises
Senegalese football icon El Hadji Ousseynou Diouf has stirred controversy with claims that the state and the national federation failed...
AFCON titles highlight rise of ex-players in the dugout
The last four Africa Cup of Nations titles have confirmed a clear and growing trend in African football, with former...
Review of performance at AFCON 2025 in Morocco
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations wrapped up last week in Rabat with Senegal crowned champions after a dramatic final...
Kaizer Chiefs legend Wedson Nyirenda criticizes CAF’s plans to change AFCON cycle
Kaizer Chiefs icon Wedson Nyirenda has strongly condemned CAF’s decision to shift the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a...
Which teams qualified for the AFCON 2025 Round of 16?
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is set to enter its decisive knockout stage as the Round of 16 ushers...
How many AFCONs has Ghana won?
Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, holds a storied place in African football history. They have clinched the Africa...
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which is the continent’s most prestigious tournament remains one of the greatest titles to...
AFCON 2025: Morocco star Brahim Diaz mocked on social media after penalty miss in final
Morocco forward Brahim Diaz endured a painful night after missing a crucial penalty in the closing seconds of regular time...
Akon and El Hadji Diouf unite in Joy after Senegal’s historic AFCON glory
Akon shared an emotional and jubilant moment with El Hadji Diouf as Senegal celebrated a historic Africa Cup of Nations...
Egyptian artist Mohamed Ramadan has broken his silence after being excluded from singing at the final ceremony of the African...
Patrice Motsepe defends CAF calendar shift and rejects claims of FIFA influence
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has strongly defended the decision to adjust the Africa Cup of Nations cycle, dismissing suggestions that...
Badredine Bouanani has offered a candid assessment of his early months at VfB Stuttgart, speaking openly about his adaptation to...
South Africa considering joint bid with Botswana to host AFCON 2028
South Africa is reportedly exploring a joint bid with Botswana to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according...
Death reports of legendary Egypt coach Hassan Shehata turn out to be false
Karim Hassan Shehata, the son of former Egypt coach, Hassan Shehata has debunked death rumours about the legendary football tactician....
Ahmed Hassan rules Afcon quarterfinal history
The Africa Cup of Nations archives are full of legendary names, but when it comes to the quarterfinal stage, Egyptian...
AFCON 2025: All set for quarterfinal games
The quarter-final line-up for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 has been finalised, paving the way for...