3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (275+ words) Egypt face South Africa in one of the most intriguing match-ups in the second round of group fixtures at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Friday. The Pharaohs dug deep to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their opening fixture, while South…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (240+ words) Ivory Coast opened the defence of their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) title with a 1-0 victory over Mozambique on Wednesday. They dominated the opening exchanges, but Mozambique registered the game's first shot on target when Yahia Fofana saved Geny Catamo's…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (405+ words) Nigeria kicked off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Tanzania to take an early lead in Group C. After failing to qualify for consecutive FIFA World Cup tournaments, Nigeria arrived in Morocco in search of…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (303+ words) Ivory Coast kick off the defence of their African Cup of Nations title on Wednesday evening, when they face Mozambique. The Elephants were far from their best in qualifying, finishing second behind Zambia in Group G, but have since bounced…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (254+ words) Egypt secured a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe to kick off their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Monday. Mohamed Salah created the game's first chance in the fifth minute, picking out Trezeguet at the back post. He glanced his header…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (218+ words) Egypt begin their Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Zimbabwe at the Stade Adrar on Monday. They are one of the favourites to lift the trophy and will be aiming to begin the tournament with a victory. Egypt will be…...