Topic: AFCON
Sadio Mane Strikes In Injury Time To Secure Senegal AFCON Spot
An injury-time goal from Sadio Mane secured Senegal’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), while Angola, DR Congo, and Egypt have also advanced to the finals with two matches remaining
An injury-time goal from Sadio Mane secured Senegal’s qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), while Angola, DR Congo, and Egypt have also advanced to the finals with two matches remaining
Kenya Rises In FIFA Rankings Amid AFCON Qualifiers Success
Kenya has made modest progress in the latest FIFA rankings, rising from 108th to 102nd, according to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association’s report released on Thursday, September 19
Kenya has made modest progress in the latest FIFA rankings, rising from 108th to 102nd, according to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association’s report released on Thursday, September 19
Algeria Appoints Vladimir Petkovic Appointed As New Coach
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has appointed Vladimir Petkovic as Algeria's new coach, succeeding sacked Djamel Belmadi.
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has appointed Vladimir Petkovic as Algeria's new coach, succeeding sacked Djamel Belmadi.
Ivory Coast Beats Nigeria To Take AFCON Title For The Third Time
Ivory Coast went from zero to hero after Sebastien Haller scored a dramatic late goal to defeat Nigeria 2-1 in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final, winning the title for the third time.
Ivory Coast went from zero to hero after Sebastien Haller scored a dramatic late goal to defeat Nigeria 2-1 in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final, winning the title for the third time.
Nigeria Beat South Africa To Reach Africa Cup Of Nations Final
Kelechi Iheanacho scored the winning penalty as Nigeria booked their place in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-2 shootout win over South Africa.
Kelechi Iheanacho scored the winning penalty as Nigeria booked their place in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-2 shootout win over South Africa.
Nigerians Celebrate Tense Africa Cup Of Nations Semi-Final Win
Afrobeats tunes competing with cheers, Nigerians celebrated a tense penalty victory over South Africa on Wednesday night as their team advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations finals after a scrappy semi-final match.
Afrobeats tunes competing with cheers, Nigerians celebrated a tense penalty victory over South Africa on Wednesday night as their team advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations finals after a scrappy semi-final match.
Man Utd Defender Lisandro Martinez Ruled Out For At Least Eight Weeks With Knee Injury
Manchester United's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League were dealt a blow with the news defender Lisandro Martinez is facing at least eight weeks out with knee ligament damage.
Manchester United's hopes of qualifying for next season's Champions League were dealt a blow with the news defender Lisandro Martinez is facing at least eight weeks out with knee ligament damage.
Nigeria Star Osimhen Doubtful For AFCON Semi-Final Team
Napoli striker Osimhen did not fly Monday with the rest of the squad for Bouake due to abdominal discomfort, a statement issued by Super Eagles spokesman Babafemi Raji said.
Napoli striker Osimhen did not fly Monday with the rest of the squad for Bouake due to abdominal discomfort, a statement issued by Super Eagles spokesman Babafemi Raji said.
'Outstanding' Liverpool Thrash Sorry Chelsea To Stretch Premier League Lead
Liverpool remain on course to send Jurgen Klopp off as a Premier League winner after Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 at Anfield on Wednesday.
Liverpool remain on course to send Jurgen Klopp off as a Premier League winner after Chelsea were thrashed 4-1 at Anfield on Wednesday.
Ivory Coast Oust Holders Senegal Via Penalties To Reach Afcon Quarter Finals
Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro.
Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro.
Upamecano To Miss 'Weeks' With Injury, Says Bayern Coach Tuchel
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel said he felt "a little bit jinxed" after centre-back Dayot Upamecano tore his hamstring in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Union Berlin.
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel said he felt "a little bit jinxed" after centre-back Dayot Upamecano tore his hamstring in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Union Berlin.
Safaricom, StarTimes Partner To Broadcast AFCON On Mobile Devices
Safaricom has partnered with StarTimes to broadcast AFCON 2023 games on mobile devices for the tournament that is taking place in Cote d’Ivoire and ends on Feb.11.
Safaricom has partnered with StarTimes to broadcast AFCON 2023 games on mobile devices for the tournament that is taking place in Cote d’Ivoire and ends on Feb.11.
Ghana Fires Coach Chris Hughton After Group-Stage Exit
Ghana’s Black Stars finished on two points in Group B, drawing 2-2 with both Egypt and Mozambique following a 2-1 defeat by Cape Verde in their opener.
Ghana’s Black Stars finished on two points in Group B, drawing 2-2 with both Egypt and Mozambique following a 2-1 defeat by Cape Verde in their opener.
West Ham Dumped Out FA Cup, Newport Set Up Man Utd Tie
West Ham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Bristol City 1-0 on Tuesday as Newport County set up a dream fourth-round tie against Manchester United.
West Ham were dumped out of the FA Cup by Championship side Bristol City 1-0 on Tuesday as Newport County set up a dream fourth-round tie against Manchester United.
AFCON Winners To Receive $7 Million Prize
The 2024 Africa Cup of Nations winners will receive a record seven million dollars (approximately Sh. 1.2 billion), according to a statement released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday.
The 2024 Africa Cup of Nations winners will receive a record seven million dollars (approximately Sh. 1.2 billion), according to a statement released by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday.
AFCON Winners To Receive Kes 1.2 Billion Prize , CAF
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations winners will receive a record of about Kes 1.2 billion.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations winners will receive a record of about Kes 1.2 billion.
Kenya In Joint Bid With Tanzania, Uganda For AFCON 2027
The African Football Confederation (CAF) on Thursday acknowledged having received a declaration of interest from the three countries along with bids from Algeria, Botswana and Egypt.
The African Football Confederation (CAF) on Thursday acknowledged having received a declaration of interest from the three countries along with bids from Algeria, Botswana and Egypt.
Algeria Through To AFCON As Nigeria Bounce Back From Frustration
On Monday, Nigeria triumphed in a replay of a devastating Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Guinea-Bissau three days prior. Algeria edged Niger to secure a spot in the finals.
On Monday, Nigeria triumphed in a replay of a devastating Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Guinea-Bissau three days prior. Algeria edged Niger to secure a spot in the finals.
