Bafana Bafana defender Grant Kekana admits it will be tough to face Peter Shalulile at the Africa Cup of Nations. The pair are teammates at DStv Premiership side Mamelodi Sundowns. They have enjoyed unparalleled success with the Brazilians over…
Victor Osimhen says Nigeria have enough talent in their squad to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles are three-time winners of the biennial competition but last claimed top honours back in 2013, after victories in…
Percy Tau says Bafana Bafana are a "confident group" heading into the Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa take on Mali, Namibia and Tunisia in Group E when the tournament kicks off in the Ivory Coast from January 13.…
In a significant setback for both Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria, 23-year-old striker Victor Boniface has been sidelined from the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations hosted in Cote d'Ivoire. The precise nature of Boniface's injury remains shrouded in uncertainty, with…
Mamelodi Sundowns legend Thabo Nthethe dismisses concerns over eleven of the club's stars donning national team colours at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), emphasizing the golden opportunity for growth. In an interview with Soccer Laduma, Nthethe, acknowledging the…
Bafana Bafana boss Hugo Broos says the "upbeat spirit among" his players is "encouraging" ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations. The South Africa national team are in Cape Town in camp as they make their final preparations ahead…
Sadio Mane is expecting a tough defence of Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations crown in the Ivory Coast. The Lions of Teranga won their first ever AFCON in Cameroon in 2021, beating Egypt in the final, having ended as…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have announced an increase in prize money for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. This year's winners of the biennial competition will scoop of massive R131 million. This equates to a 40 per…
Richards Bay interim boss Vusi Vilakazi admits the Africa Cup of Nations comes at the wrong time for the struggling DStv Premiership club. Vilakazi was asked to take over from the recently sacked Kaitano Tembo until a permanent successor…
Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Richard Ofori has been in included in the Ghana squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations. The 30-year-old shotstopper has been named alongside fellow keepers Joseph Wollacott and Lawrence Ati-Zigi, who play for Hibernian and…