AFCON 2025: Five breakthrough prospects to watch closely
Anticipation for AFCON 2025 grows stronger as the continent prepares for another month of elite football and emerging stars. The...
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AFCON 2025: Morocco’s tournament draw, full groups, venues and complete match schedule released
The AFCON 2025 draw in Rabat confirmed all groups, fixtures and venues for the men’s Africa Cup of Nations, which...
Yoane Wissa makes long-awaited debut
Newcastle United striker Yoane Wissa finally took to the pitch for his new club on Saturday, marking the end of...
Battle of eras: AFCON 2025 set to showcase a rare divide among Africa’s Coaches
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is poised to highlight an unusually stark contrast on the touchlines, where...
AFCON 2025: Patrice Beaumelle and Gernot Rohr blast FIFA over late release of players
Patrice Beaumelle and Gernot Rohr voiced fierce criticism over the release schedule for international players ahead of the 2025 Africa...
AFCON 2025: Comoros coach Stefano Cusin criticizes FIFA over late player release
Stefano Cusin expresses frustration at FIFA’s decision to postpone the release of players ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: CAF faces renewed clash with European clubs over player releases
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) finds itself in open conflict with the European Club Association (ECA) as the 2025...
AFCON 2025: Manchester City disrupts Algerias preparation plans
Algerias build up to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations faces significant disruption after Manchester City asked the Algerian Football...
Emerse Fae sets ambitious target as Côte d’Ivoire eye historic World Cup run
Côte d’Ivoire head coach Emerse Fae says his team is heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup with firm ambitions,...
Sunderland expected to release Habib Diarra for AFCON as midfielder nears return
Habib Diarra is on course to join Senegal for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with Sunderland not expected to...
Christopher Katongo warns against predicting AFCON winner as 2025 tournament nears
Christopher Katongo believes no team holds clear advantage ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and he...
Algerian striker Amin Chiakha targets AFCON place as final selection window opens
Amin Chiakha says he will use the next month to prove he deserves a place in Algeria’s squad for the...
Gervinho says Ivory Coast’s collective strength can power another AFCON triumph
Gervinho believes Ivory Coast holds the qualities needed to defend their Africa Cup of Nations title in 2025. The Elephants...
Senegal submits AFCON hosting bid for 2031–2035 cycle
Senegal submitted its bid to host an Africa Cup of Nations tournament between 2031 and 2035 as the country renews...
Georgi Minoungou backs Burkina Faso to shine at 2025 AFCON
Georgi Minoungou believes Burkina Faso can win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as he prepares to lead the Stallions...
CAF sets firm deadlines as AFCON 2025 preparations intensify
CAF outlines key administrative steps for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and confirms strict deadlines that every competing nation...
Fàbregas condemns Senegal’s handling of Assane Diao after striker returns injured
Cesc Fàbregas condemns Senegal and head coach Pape Thiaw for calling up Assane Diao during the most recent international window,...
Sunderland cautious over Habib Diarra recovery as AFCON nears
Sunderland manager Régis Le Bris ruled out any attempt to rush Habib Diarra back from injury, placing the midfielder’s Africa...
The Africa Cup of Nations has been the heartbeat of African football for more than six decades. It is a...
Injury puts Issa Kaboré’s AFCON 2025 participation in serious doubt
Burkina Faso face a major setback as Issa Kaboré’s injury threatens his place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...