Tournament hopefuls Nigeria and Egypt were both held to draws in their opening games at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday. Nigeria 1-1 Equatorial Guinea Nigeria failed to overcome Equatorial Guinea as the two sides drew 1-1 at…
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off this weekend in earnest with what appears to be relatively straightforward matches for the established teams against their unfancied opponents. On paper, the second Group B match of the tournament between…
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off this weekend in earnest with what appears to be relatively straightforward matches for the established teams against their unfancied opponents. Egypt will set the ball rolling in Group B in an…
The three-time champions, Nigeria, begin their AFCON journey with a feisty encounter against Equatorial Guinea. The Super Eagles will need to navigate their group, having one of the best attacking squads at this edition of the tournament. To win…
In the curtain raiser for the 34th edition of the African Cup of Nations, host nation Ivory Coast squares off against Guinea Bissau at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpe on the 13th of January. The match promises to set…
Bafana boss Hugo Broos has warned his players not to underestimate any team heading into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa are in Group E at the biennial competition where they will face Mali, Namibia and Tunisia.…
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is one of the most prestigious football tournaments on the continent, showcasing the talent and competitiveness of African football teams. The fact that it will be held in Ivory Coast adds another layer…
As we draw closer to the start of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), we know if there’s one thing that can win us games is goals. Lilitha Bodlani gives his take on the race to get the Golden…
After becoming the first African side to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Morocco are tipped to banish their AFCON demons in Ivory Coast and lift their first title since almost 50 years. Expectation can do strange things…
The Africa Cup of Nations is the Continent’s biggest football event and is set to kick off on Saturday, 13 January. Hosted by Côte d’Ivoire, the AFCON 2023 will take place in six stadiums. We take a look at…