Tag: football hosting


  • SA bid to co-host Afcon 2028 with Botswana and Namibia

    SA bid to co-host Afcon 2028 with Botswana and Namibia

    South Africa formally bids to co-host Afcon 2028 with Botswana and Namibia South Africa has taken a decisive step toward co-hosting the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) by submitting a formal bid alongside regional partners Botswana and Namibia. The move comes after months of consultation among national football associations and government bodies, with Football…

  • Oshoala Calls for Nigeria to Co-Host AFCON as CAF Morocco Focus Grows

    Oshoala Calls for Nigeria to Co-Host AFCON as CAF Morocco Focus Grows

    Oshoala urges a broader hosting approach for Africa’s premier tournament Asisat Oshoala, one of Africa’s most accomplished football stars, has voiced a call for a broader approach to hosting Africa’s flagship tournament. The Super Falcons forward argued that CAF’s heavy emphasis on Morocco as the central hub for major competitions risks sidelining other capable nations…

  • Exclusive: Eymael backs pressured Morocco to win AFCON 2025

    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…