AFCON

Things to know about the Africa Cup of Nations before the 2024 tournament kicks off on Saturday with a Group A clash between hosts Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau:

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Saturday in Ivory Coast with the host nation and Mohamed Salah’s Egypt among the leading contenders to succeed the Senegal of Sadio …

Royal Antwerp midfielder Alhassan Yusuf will replace the injured Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi as the Super Eagles prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Ndidi missed his …

Mikel Obi has tipped Nigeria for glory at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed for Cote d’Ivoire next year. The Nigerian and Chelsea legend made the remark after …

The draw for the group stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were held in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday evening. Nigeria’s Super Eagles are up against the …

After defeating Sierra Leone 3-2 on Sunday night at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia, Liberia, the three-time African champions secured their place in the continental competition. A stoppage-time …

A blunder by Morocco goalkeeper Munir el Kajoui led to a 2-1 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying defeat in South Africa on Saturday — their first loss since reaching the …

Twenty-two Super Eagles players have arrived in camp for Sunday’s Group A 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier match against Serra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex …

Guinea Bissau stunned Nigeria 0-1 in a Group A 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Friday. A 26th-minute goal was all …

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has said the Nigerian Super Eagles are confident of qualifying for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles welcome Guinea Bissau later Friday in …