Support and criticism for east African co-hosts of 2027 AFCON
Nairobi – The next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is set for mid-2027, but already there have been... Read more
27 Jan
WATCH | Dakar erupts as senegal’s AFCON heroes parade historic trophy
Dakar – Senegal’s president congratulated the Lions of Teranga Tuesday for their “historic” victory in the Africa Cup of... Read more
21 Jan
Senegal hope Morocco final will not be Mane’s AFCON goodbye
Rabat – Senegal coach Pape Thiaw on Saturday said he hoped the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco... Read more
18 Jan
Motsepe: Morocco sets AFCON gold standard — East Africa 2027 will deliver
Rabat – African football chief Patrice Motsepe on Saturday admitted that Morocco’s hosting of the Cup of Nations had... Read more
18 Jan
Five memorable Africa Cup of Nations finals
Rabat – There have been 32 Africa Cup of Nations finals and AFP Sport selects five of the most memorable... Read more
16 Jan
AFCON final coaches Regragui and Thiaw know title heartbreak
Rabat – Rival 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final coaches in Rabat on Sunday, Walid Regragui of Morocco and... Read more
16 Jan
Here is how Nigeria’s nightmare unfolded: Bonou’s heroics, Mane’s killer goal
Rabat – Hosts Morocco will play Sadio Mane’s Senegal in this weekend’s Africa Cup of Nations final after both emerged... Read more
15 Jan
Iwobi hails Nigerian ‘unity’ with Super Eagles set for Morocco AFCON semi
Rabat – Nigeria star Alex Iwobi on Tuesday hailed coach Eric Chelle for creating a team spirit which has taken... Read more
14 Jan
Bono the wall! Morocco’s goalkeeper stars as Atlas Lions eye AFCON final
Rabat – While Brahim Diaz scored in five straight matches and steered Morocco to an Africa Cup of Nations... Read more
13 Jan
No World Cup, no problem? super eagles soar into AFCON semi
Rabat – If there was a moment that summed up Nigeria’s failed World Cup qualifying campaign, it was perhaps Victor... Read more
13 Jan
