Articles On AFCON

Thierry Henry blames officiating standards, not players, after AFCON final drama
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In a recent assessment of the African Cup of Nations, football legend Thierry Henry offered a candid critique of the…

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Senegal’s Ibrahim Mbaye, 17, makes history as youngest AFCON winner
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Ibrahim Mbaye has written his name into African football history. At just 17 years old, the Senegal forward became one…

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Golden boot battle: Díaz leads Osimhen and Salah heading into AFCON final
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Brahim Díaz has emerged as the standout marksman of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, holding a narrow but significant…

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AFCON 2025 Quarter-finals locked in as as African giants clash in Morocco
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The quarter-final line-up for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has been confirmed, setting the stage for…

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Super Eagles soar: Nigeria thump Mozambique 4–0 to reach AFCON last eight
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Nigeria cruised into the quarter-finals of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 after brushing aside Mozambique 4–0 in…

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Mali edge Tunisia on penalties to seal AFCON quarter-final date with Senegal
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Mali kept their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 dream alive after holding their nerve to knock Tunisia…

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AFCON 2025: All eyes on knockout stage as round of 16 fixtures are locked in
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Football fever has intensified as the Round of 16 matches for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 are…

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2025 AFCON: Senegal, Benin set for winner-takes-all Group D showdown
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All eyes will be on the Grand Stade de Tanger on Tuesday evening as Senegal and Benin face off in…

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High stakes in Rabat as Tanzania face Tunisia in must-win AFCON Group C fixture
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Tanzania and Tunisia will lock horns on Tuesday evening in a decisive Group C encounter at Rabat’s Stade Prince Moulay…

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AFCON’s greatest goal fests: When Africa’s Cup of Nations turned into a scoring spectacle
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For decades, the Africa Cup of Nations has been more than just a continental tournament it has been a carnival…

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AFCON 2025: Everything you need to know about the 35th edition of the continental pride
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Africa’s biggest football spectacle is heading north as Morocco prepares to stage the 35th CAF Africa Cup of Nations, a…

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AFCON 2025: Africa’s Biggest Football Festival Returns – Here’s Why Kenya Is Backing Pepeta for the Action
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Africa’s greatest football stage is almost here. The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 officially kicks off on 21 December…

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Samuel Eto’o begins second term as FECAFOOT president by sacking national team coach
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Cameroonian football is reeling from an unprecedented crisis following the Indomitable Lions’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World…

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Junior Stars fall to Ethiopia but sail into U17 AFCON Qualifers semifinals
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The national Under-17 football team fell 1–0 to Ethiopia in their final Group A match of the CECAFA Regional Qualifiers…

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Understanding differences between AFCON And CHAN competitions
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The distinction between the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the continent’s flagship tournament, and the African Nations Championship (CHAN) often…

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