INSIDE AFCON 2019: Senegal Beat Uganda to Qualify for Quarterfinals
Sadio Mane scored the winner before missing another penalty as Senegal beat Uganda in Cairo to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.
The Liverpool forward produced a clinical low finish then won a...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Madagascar Continue Fairytale Debut in Egypt
Africa Cup of Nations debutants Madagascar produced another upset to beat DR Congo 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw and seal a quarter-final spot.
In a thriller, Madagascar took a surprise lead through...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Tunisia Set Up Semifinal Clash With Senegal After Defeating Newcomers Madagascar
Tunisia reached their first Africa Cup of Nations semi-final since 2004 as they ended Madagascar's fairytale run.
The Eagles of Carthage, who will face Senegal in Sunday's last-four tie, led through Ferjani Sassi's deflected...
CAF U23 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria Thrash Sudan To Book Spot In Egypt
Holders Nigeria will have the opportunity to defend their Africa U23 Cup of Nations title come November in Egypt, after the Olympic Eagles secured a robust 5-0 win over their Sudanese rivals in the final qualifying leg...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ghana Coach Fires Critics for Being Unsatisfied
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah remains undaunted from the incessant criticisms he has received following the Black Stars performance at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
According to ghanasoccernet.com, the 59-year old fired at his...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Ahmad Denies Foreknowledge of Referee Change Ahead of Senegal, Tunisia Final
CAIRO - The dysfunctional nature of decision-making in the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has been exposed once again as both the organisation's President Ahmad Ahmad and the head of its Referees' Commission, Souleymane Waberi, have both...
INSIDE AFCON 2019: Iwobi Seeks Revenge Against Tunisia (AUDIO)
CAIRO - Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi says the motivation to defeat Tunisia in Wednesday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations third-place match won’t be a problem regardless of whichever team Nigeria’s coach Gernot Rohr puts out at...
2021 AFCON Gets Definite January/February Date
A definite date for the 2021 edition of the African Nations Cup (AFCON) has been fixed with the tournament now be to held from 9 January to 6 February.
CAF president Ahmad...
2021 AFCON: Benin Republic Encounter A Different Ball Game Gernot Rohr Confesses
Nigeria's Matchday 1 Africa Cup of Nation Qualifiers against the Squirrels of Benin will be a "different" ball game, says Super Eagles Head Coach, Gernot Rohr.
The Franco-German made the assessment while speaking...
2021 AFCON: Squirrels Poised To Upset Eagles in Uyo
The Senior Men's National Team of Benin Republic are poised to upset 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Bronze Medalists, Nigeria when both sides meet in an AFCON 2021 Qualifier crunch tie in Uyo Wednesday.