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Desabre shoulders burden for DR Congo AFCON exit
Head coach of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) Sébastien Desabre has taken full responsibility for his side’s exit from the 2025 Africa... read more
Algeria, Ivory Coast advance to AFCON final eight
Following an exciting Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Algeria and Ivory Coast joined the list of teams that qualified for the quarter-f... read more
Algeria, Ivory Coast eye quarter-final spots
All eyes will be on continental giants Algeria and Ivory Coast as the last two 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 fixtures take centre sta... read more
Aboutrika: “I wanted South Africa to be eliminated”
Former Egyptian international Mohamed Aboutrika has reveled in South Africa’s exit from the Africa Cup of Nations, taking aim at head coach Hugo Broos... read more
Egypt, Nigeria secure safe passage to AFCON quarterfinals
Africa Cup of Nations heavyweights Egypt and Nigeria have secured safe passage to the quarterfinals of the 2025 edition following respective victories... read more
Egypt and Nigeria look to avoid round of 16 upsets
Heavyweights and underdogs meet in the round of 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Tuesday as Egypt faces Benin and Nigeria clashes with Mozam... read more
Morocco, Cameroon advance in Sunday’s AFCON action
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco, as well as Cameroon, have advanced into the quarterfinals of the continental tournament following respective wins... read more
Morocco and Bafana headline Sunday’s AFCON fixture list
As the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations gathers steam, the likes of Morocco and South Africa will be under the spotlight in Sunday’s list... read more
Senegal and Mali march on at AFCON
Mali joined Senegal as the first two teams to advance to the quarterfinals at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Saturday. Both sides claime... read more
Two former champions eyeing quarter-final berths
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 gets underway on Saturday, with 2021 champions Senegal and 2004 winners Tunisia hoping to avoid making earl... read more
‘The real AFCON starts now’
While Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos previously expressed that he was not feeling the usual ‘vibe’ at the showpiece, midfielder Teboho Mokoena believe... read more
Gabon suspends national team, Aubameyang suspended
In what was news that made headlines in Africa football media, it was recently reported that the Gabon Government has ‘suspended’ the national team fo... read more
Pagou pleased despite Mozambique scare
Cameroon head coach David Pagou said his side got the job done after a hard fought comeback against Mozambique to secure a 2-1 win at the Stade Adrar ... read more
Burkina Faso eye maiden AFCON title as Ivory Coast looms
Burkina Faso head coach Brama Traoré is on a mission to deliver his country’s first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. The 63-year-old tactician has... read more
Ivory Coast finish top of Group F; Algeria retain 100 percent record
Wednesday’s action at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations saw the first round completed, as defending champions Ivory Coast finished top of Group F, while ... read more
Group F shaping up to be an intriguing affair
The teams in Groups E and F will be jostling for positions on Wednesday as they look for favourable match-ups in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations round ... read more
Taifa Stars sneak through; Nigeria, Senegal and DRC win
The penultimate day of group stage action at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations saw Tanzania advance into the last 16 for the first time, while Nigeria, S... read more
Morocco, Mali and SA seal last 16 berths
Monday’s action at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) saw hosts Morocco, Mali and South Africa all seal their berths in the last 16, as Groups A a... read more
Ivory Coast, Cameroon in heavyweight draw; Algeria advance
Sunday saw Matchday 2 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations draw to a close, with important wins for Mozambique, Sudan and Algeria, while Ivory Coast and ... read more
Ivory Coast, Cameroon titanic clash headlines AFCON action
A titanic clash between Ivory Coast and Cameroon headlines Sunday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) matches, wrapping up matchday two action. The t... read more
Wins for Nigeria and Benin
Saturday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations action produced the second-highest number of goals as Nigeria held on to beat Tunisia 3-2, while Benin got their... read more