Morocco captain Romain Saïss backs four-year AFCON cycle despite nostalgia
Romain Saïss has voiced clear support for the decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations every four years, arguing...
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AFCON 2025: CAF reduces Amadou Haidara suspension ahead of Mali–Tunisia clash
CAF has reduced Amadou Haidara’s suspension to a single match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, offering a significant...
AFCON 2025: Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traoré slapped with fine for criticizing referee
Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traoré has been fined $10,000 by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for publicly criticizing refereeing...
AFCON 2025: CAF recovers stolen ball in incident involving Algeria technical staff
CAF acted swiftly after a match ball went missing during Wednesday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash between Algeria...
AFCON 2025: Egyptian officials appointed to oversee Algeria–DR Congo last-16 showdown
An all-Egyptian refereeing team will take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations round-of-16 clash between Algeria and the Democratic...
AFCON 2025: CAF unveils Best XI from the group stage
CAF has released its official Best XI from the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, highlighting the...
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae backs AFCON four-year cycle switch
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae has backed the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to play the Africa Cup of...
Egypt considering bid for 2028 AFCON hosting right
The Egyptian Football Association is reportedly considering bidding for the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations hosting right. Currently, the continental...
AFCON 2025: Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traoré fined after refereeing remarks
Bertrand Traoré faced disciplinary action from the Confederation of African Football after his public reaction to Burkina Faso’s defeat against...
I am completely against AFCON four-year cycle – Egypt coach Hossam Hassan
Egypt national team coach Hossam Hassan has publicly criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for moving the Africa Cup...
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...
Former Ghana coach Claude Le Roy has openly criticised the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to shift the Africa...
FIFA throws out Nigeria’s protest over DR Congo’s player eligibility in World Cup playoff
FIFA has rejected Nigeria’s protest over DR Congo’s player eligibility in the 2026 World Cup playoff, ending their hopes of...
AFCON 2025: Egypt slapped with $5,000 fine over mandatory post-match conference breach
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cracked their whip, inflicting a $5,000 fine on Egypt for failing to meet...
AFCON 2025: CAF announces referees for December 26 matches
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the official list of referees for Friday’s high-stakes group stage matches at...
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...
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet BLASTS CAF over change in AFCON cycle
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has voiced strong disappointment over CAF’s decision to alter the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
CAF controversy: Libyan federation statement sparks doubts over alleged Motsepe meeting
Questions have emerged within African football after the Libyan Football Federation claimed it held a high-level meeting with Confederation of...
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...
AFCON switch to four-year cycle faces legal challenge under CAF statutes
The decision to change the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from a biennial to a four-year tournament may be illegal...