Cristiano Ronaldo presents tribute as Al-Nassr celebrate Sadio Mané
Sadio Mané received a celebratory welcome at Al-Nassr’s training ground on his return from international duty, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading...
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Senegal respond calmly to threat of sanctions after chaotic 2025 AFCON final
Senegal has said it is prepared to defend itself against any disciplinary action after Morocco lodged a formal complaint following...
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...
Tunisian forward Sadok Kadida draws growing interest after Budućnost exit
Sadok Kadida has quickly returned to the centre of transfer discussions following the termination of his contract with FK Budućnost...
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...
AFCON 2025: Morocco tournament delivers record commercial boom as CAF revenues rise by more than 90%
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 has rewritten the commercial history of African football, driving a record...
Women’s AFCON 2026 draw sets Senegal up for group A test against Morocco, Algeria and Kenya
Senegal discovered a demanding Group A assignment after the draw for the 14th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations took place...
AFCON 2025: Gabon’s Pierre Ghislain Atcho to officiate crucial Senegal–Egypt semi-final
CAF has appointed Gabonese referee Pierre Ghislain Atcho to take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-final between...
CAF sets Rabat stage for opening draw of 2027 AFCON qualifying journey
The Confederation of African Football will on Tuesday, January 13, stage the draw for the preliminary round of qualifiers for...
Senegalese Bamba Dieng’s scoring streak lifts Lorient as forward hits six in three games
Bamba Dieng has hit a rich vein of form for FC Lorient, scoring six goals in his last three appearances...
Samuel Eto’o praises Morocco’s organisation and spirit after Cameroon exit
Cameroon Football Federation president Samuel Eto’o publicly expressed his appreciation to the Moroccan Football Federation following the Indomitable Lions’ elimination...
AFCON 2025: Nigeria coach Éric Chelle hails Super Eagles’ effort ahead of Morocco showdown
Nigeria booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a composed 2–0 win over...
AFCON 2025: Referee Dahane Baïda faces intense scrutiny as Morocco defeats Cameroon in quarter-final
Referee Dahane Baïda came under intense criticism following Morocco’s 2-0 quarter-final victory over Cameroon in the 2025 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Tournament enters two-day break ahead of quarterfinal showdowns
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations introduce a brief two-day halt in activities and create breathing room after the drama...
Espérance Sportive de Tunis have been handed a clearly defined run of fixtures that could shape their fate in this...
AFCON 2025: Gernot Rohr condemns four-year tournament cycle as blow to African football
Gernot Rohr has delivered a strong and emotional response to the Confederation of African Football’s decision to stage the...
AFCON 2025: Claude Le Roy backs Morocco for the title but questions the atmosphere in Rabat
Morocco remain the standout favourites to lift the Africa Cup of Nations on home soil, according to veteran coach Claude...
AFCON 2025: Zambia coach Moses Sichone downplays pressure ahead of Comoros clash
Zambia head coach Moses Sichone has insisted that he feels no added pressure as the Chipolopolo prepare for a crucial...
AFCON 2025: Global reach expands as Africa Cup of Nations grows to record scale
The Africa Cup of Nations continues its rapid expansion, and the 2025 tournament in Morocco confirms the competition’s growing weight...