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Nigeria face Cameroon amid multiple clashes of AFCON champions

AFP · 3 months ago

A shock-riddled Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast has reached the round of 16 with four ties between winners of the competition highlighting a four-day schedule that kicks off on Saturday.

Holders Senegal remain team to beat after spectacular AFCON group stage

AFP · 3 months ago

The Africa Cup of Nations moves onto the knockout phase after a remarkable group stage packed with goals, drama, shock results and a huge scare for hosts Ivory Coast, but holders Senegal remain the team to beat.

WATCH: Klopp passionately defends Salah from criticism following controversial decision to return from AFCON 2023

Live Soccer TV · 3 months ago

The Egyptian superstar has left the national team to return to Merseyside for treatment following his hamstring injury. However, this decision has not gone down well in his home country.

Morocco win takes Ivory Coast into AFCON last 16 after hosts sack coach

AFP · 3 months ago

Morocco's 1-0 win over Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday had the knock-on effect of sending Ivory Coast through to the last 16, after a day in which the tournament hosts sacked their coach.

DR Congo through to AFCON last 16 as Tanzania go out

AFP · 3 months ago

The Democratic Republic of Congo secured a spot in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday thanks to a 0-0 draw with Tanzania, a result which sealed the Taifa Stars'

Tunisia eliminated from AFCON after draw with South Africa

AFP · 3 months ago

Tunisia, ranked third in Africa, meekly bowed out of the Cup of Nations after drawing 0-0 with South Africa in a poor final round Group E match in Korhogo on Wednesday.

Namibia reach AFCON last 16 after Mali stalemate

AFP · 3 months ago

Namibia qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations last 16 for the first time on Wednesday after a 0-0 draw against Group E winners Mali in San Pedro.

Algeria sack coach after AFCON exit

AFP · 3 months ago

Algeria sacked their coach Djamel Belmadi on Wednesday after the two-time winners crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations.

AFCON hosts Ivory Coast sack coach Gasset

AFP · 3 months ago

Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have sacked coach Jean-Louis Gasset midway through the tournament, the country's football federation (FIF) announced on Wednesday.

AFCON 2023 permutations: What hosts Ivory Coast need to qualify for the round of 16

Live Soccer TV · 3 months ago

The Elephants finished third in their group and will need results elsewhere to go in their favor if they are to make the knockout stage.

Ghana sack coach Hughton after AFCON exit

AFP · 3 months ago

Ghana have sacked coach Chris Hughton after they crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage.

Historic Mauritania victory condemns Algeria to shock AFCON exit

AFP · 3 months ago

Former champions Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday after losing 1-0 to Mauritania, who are 75 places lower in the world rankings.

Angola beat Burkina Faso to top AFCON group

AFP · 3 months ago

Angola are through to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations as winners of their group after goals by Mabululu and Zini gave them a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Tuesday.

Senegal beat Guinea as both teams reach AFCON last 16

AFP · 3 months ago

Senegal beat Guinea 2-0 at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday as the reigning champions completed the group stage with three wins out of three, while their opponents secured qualification for the last 16 despite the defeat.

Shell-shocked hosts Ivory Coast await AFCON fate

AFP · 3 months ago

Hosts Ivory Coast were nervously waiting to discover their Africa Cup of Nations fate on Tuesday after a historic 4-0 hammering by Equatorial Guinea left them in danger of a group-stage exit from the competition.

E. Guinea crush I. Coast in huge AFCON shock, Egypt edge through

AFP · 3 months ago

Equatorial Guinea pulled off one of the most stunning results in Africa Cup of Nations history on Monday by thrashing hosts Ivory Coast 4-0 to win Group A and secure a last-16 place.

Ghana on brink of AFCON exit after Mozambique draw

AFP · 3 months ago

Ghana are facing elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations after conceding twice in added time to draw 2-2 with Mozambique in their final Group B game on Monday.

Egypt held to Cape Verde draw without Salah but through to AFCON last 16

AFP · 3 months ago

The injured Mohamed Salah watched from the stands as Egypt played out a crazy 2-2 draw with Cape Verde at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, a third consecutive stalemate that was enough to clinch a spot in the last 16.

Nigeria not worried about lack of goals after reaching AFCON last 16

AFP · 3 months ago

Nigeria star Moses Simon dismissed concerns about the Super Eagles' misfiring attack after they needed an own goal to beat minnows Guinea-Bissau 1-0 and secure a place in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations.