Kalidou Koulibaly suspension leaves Senegal facing AFCON 2025 last-16 test without defensive leader
Senegal will be without one of their most experienced players for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 after...
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Sadio Mane overtakes Didier Drogba to become AFCON’s most influential attacker since 2006
Sadio Mané has moved ahead of Didier Drogba to cement his status as the most influential attacking player at the...
Egypt’s historical dominance over Benin sets tone for AFCON 2025 last-16 clash
Egypt will head into their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 meeting with Benin holding a clear historical...
AFCON 2025: When goal difference, head-to-heads and even a draw could decide who survives
As the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage reaches its decisive stretch, the margins separating progress from elimination have...
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet slams CAF over AFCON shift to four-year cycle
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has launched a strong criticism of the Confederation of African Football over its decision to...
Portuguese-Cape Verdean great Nani warns discipline issues undermining Amorim at Man United
Former Manchester United winger Nani has raised concerns about standards at Old Trafford, arguing that discipline has become a defining...
AFCON 2025 marks new era as African coaches claim the majority of benches
African coaches are set to take centre stage at the Africa Cup of Nations, with 14 native tacticians leading their...
10 players who could define AFCON 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026,...
Senegalese defender Mamadou Mbacke set for Barcelona exit amid European interest
Barcelona are preparing to offload Senegalese-French defender Mamadou Mbacke during the January transfer window, with several European clubs showing interest....
Ian Wright slams US visa ban for West African fans ahead of 2026 World Cup
Former England and Arsenal forward Ian Wright has voiced concern over America’s new visa restrictions and high ticket prices, warning...
‘It’s like signing two new players’ – Kane delighted as Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala return to Bayern training
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has expressed delight at the return of Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies to training, describing...
Guinea-Bissau striker Beto on Roma’s radar for January move
Serie A side AS Roma are reportedly preparing a move for Everton striker Beto in the upcoming January transfer window....
AFCON 2025: Morocco’s bold move could change fan experience forever – here’s how
Morocco is preparing to turn the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations into a celebration far beyond the stadiums, unveiling eight...
Senegal coach told me Assane Diao won’t go to World Cup if he declines AFCON call-up – Cesc Fabregas
Senegal forward Assane Diao’s international future is in doubt after Como coach Cesc Fabregas revealed a tense exchange with the...
David Moyes insists ‘AFCON has to be respected’ as Everton brace for key departures
David Moyes says the Africa Cup of Nations must be “respected” as he prepares to lose Idrissa Gueye and Iliman...
French-Senegalese Patrice Evra questions whether Arsenal can withstand title-race pressure
Patrice Evra says he is unsure whether Arsenal possess the resilience required to manage the pressure of this season’s Premier...
French-Guinean midfielder Paul Pogba joins world’s first professional camel racing team
Paul Pogba has taken a unique step off the football pitch by joining Saudi Arabian team Al Haboob as an...
AFCON 2025: Records, legends, and milestones ahead of Morocco tournament
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) remains the pinnacle of African football, where nations forge legacies and players etch their...
AFCON 2025: African anger as FIFA sets unprecedented rule-breaking concession to European clubs in release-date dispute
Several African countries are seething with anger as FIFA has broken its own rules by allowing European clubs to release...
FIFA sets new date for clubs to release players for AFCON 2025
FIFA has moved back the deadline for clubs to release players ahead of this winter’s Africa Cup of Nations, giving...