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AFCON 2025: Morocco's historic winning streak snapped by Mali - ESPN
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (335+ words) Morocco's record-breaking 19-match winning streak came to an end on Friday following a 1-1 draw against a resilient Mali in an Africa Cup of Nations Group A match. Frustrated fans whistled the hosts off the pitch after they failed to secure…...
Mohamed Salah was surprised to be granted penalty, claims Bafana boss Hugo Broos - ESPN
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (377+ words) Hugo Broos reveals Mohamed Salah told him he was surprised by the decision to award Egypt a penalty vs. South Africa. (0:37) South Africa head coach Hugo Broos claimed that Mohamed Salah admitted his surprise at receiving the penalty from which…...
Bafana defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi showed Chicago Fire his skills in dealing with Mohamed Salah - ESPN
14+ hour, 51+ min ago (662+ words) Leonard Solms reacts to an impressive performance for young South African defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi. (1:11) Bafana Bafana lost 1-0 to 10-man Egypt in Agadir on Friday, with Mohamed Salah scoring a contentious penalty, but new Chicago Fire FC centre-back Mbekezeli Mbokazi can…...
Can festive window take SA20 to the next level? - ESPN
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (252+ words) The first time was an experiment, the second confirmed the SA20's success, the third time was the charm and now, as the fourth edition of the tournament is upon us, it's become routine.The SA20 is here to stay and we…...
AFCON 2025 South Africa vs Egypt - Bafana Bafana look to repeat 2019 upset of Mohamed Salah's Pharaohs - ESPN
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (678+ words) Don Hutchison explains why he thinks Bruno Fernandes being out with an injury is an opportunity for players to step up for Manchester United. (1:49) Bafana Bafana are underdogs for Friday's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group B clash with Egypt…...
Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania (Dec 23, 2025) Game Analysis
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (640+ words) Ademola Lookman's second-half winner helped Nigeria overcome a Tanzania fightback and begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a bright 2-1 Group C victory in Fes on Tuesday. Lookman thumped home from distance in the 52nd minute to restore Nigeria's advantage…...
Salah scores late winner in Egypt's AFCON opener
4+ day, 21+ min ago (630+ words) Nedum Onuoha discusses whether Alexander Isak's injury could impact Mohamed Salah's future at Liverpool. (1:38) Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah scored a stoppage-time goal to give Egypt a 2-1 win over Zimbabwe to start their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Monday. Zimbabwe…...
Lyle Foster proved his maturity and brilliance in Bafana's AFCON win - ESPN
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (765+ words) Leonard Solms reacts to Bafana Bafana's opening win over Angola in AFCON but admits they must have issues to address. (1:30) Lyle Foster's winner against Angola in Bafana Bafana's 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) opener in Marrakesh on Monday proved as…...
Nigeria using WC 'pain' as motivation at AFCON
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (829+ words) Eric Chelle and Wilfred Ndidi speak ahead of Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations clash against Tanzania. (1:02) Stung by their failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Victor Osimhen said Nigeria are determined to use the Africa Cup of Nations…...
Solms: South Africa still have room to improve after Angola win - ESPN Video
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (108+ words) Leonard Solms reacts to Bafana Bafana's opening win over Angola in AFCON but admits they must have issues to address. Kansas governor announces Chiefs' move to Kansas Why Kurt Warner likes the Rams' chances of making a run John Elway…...