Tag: African Football
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TotalEnergies CAF Futsal AFCON Morocco 2026 Qualifiers Draw Set for Rabat
Rabat Hosts the Draw for CAF Futsal AFCON Morocco 2026 Qualifiers The road to Africa’s premier men’s futsal tournament officially begins with the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2026 qualifiers draw, scheduled to take place in Rabat on Wednesday, 7 January 2026. The ceremonial event will determine groupings for 17 national…
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CAF Futsal Draw in Rabat Kicks Off Morocco 2026 Qualifiers
Rabat to host pivotal draw for CAF Futsal AFCON Morocco 2026 Qualifiers The road to Africa’s premier men’s futsal tournament begins in Rabat, as the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2026 Qualifiers draw is held on Wednesday, 07 January 2026. Football and futsal fans alike will be paying close attention as…
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AFCON 2025 Predictions: South Africa vs Cameroon Headlines Sunday Showdown
Sunday’s AFCON 2025: The South Africa vs Cameroon Showdown Keeps the Title Dream Alive As the Morocco-hosted Africa Cup of Nations enters its decisive knockout stages, Sunday’s fixtures promise drama, twists, and high-stakes football. After a weekend that saw Senegal collide with Sudan in the opening weekender and Mali face Tunisia in a late-night thriller,…
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Gabon Records Shake-Up After AFCON Turmoil: Aubameyang Excluded and National Team Suspended
Gabon in Crisis After AFCON Setback Gabon has announced a major upheaval in its football program following a sequence of disappointing performances at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The government confirmed the suspension of the national team, the dismissal of the head coach, and the removal of captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from the squad. This…
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Broos backs Afcon every four years and urges Bafana to topple Egypt
Hugo Broos backs a four-year Afcon cycle In a nod to evolving dynamics in African football, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has expressed his support for Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) proposal to move the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) from a biennial schedule to a four-year cycle. The shift, designed to align Africa’s premier…
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AFCON 2025: Mohamed Salah’s Egypt legacy, Arne Slot fallout and Saudi transfer speculation
AFCON 2025: A turning point for Egypt and the wider North African story The Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 is shaping up as a pivotal moment for Egypt, a nation defined by a storied football history and the enduring presence of one of the game’s all-time greats, Mohamed Salah. With Egyptian football legends watching…
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AFCON 2025: Salah’s Egypt Legacy, Slot Fallout, and Saudi Transfer Sparks
AFCON 2025: A turning point for Egypt and a stormy horizon for managers The Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 arrives with a mix of nostalgia, expectation, and brewing controversy. For Egyptian fans and the global football community, three threads dominate the discourse: the enduring legacy of Mohamed Salah, the high-profile fallout surrounding director Arne…
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Exclusive: Eymael backs pressured Morocco to win AFCON 2025
Exclusive embrace of a pressure-filled ambition The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) gathers nations across the continent once more as they converge on Morocco for a tournament spanning from December 21 to January 18. In a development that has sent ripples through pundit circles and fan bases alike, coach and analyst…
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Africa Cup of Nations to Be Held Every Four Years from 2028
AFCON Moves to a Four-Year Cycle The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will switch from a biennial schedule to a quadrennial format starting in 2028, according to an announcement by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The decision marks a dramatic change for a tournament that has become a staple of the African football calendar…
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AFCON 2025 Favourites: Egypt, Nigeria, and Morocco Lead the Charge for Africa’s Championship
AFCON 2025: A Continent Arrives with High Stakes The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 is shaping up as one of the most exciting editions in recent memory. Traditional powerhouses, bold underdogs, and a rising generation of stars collide as the continent’s best nations chase glory on the desert stages of Morocco. While pure predictability rarely…