Africa Cup of Nations

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Road to 2026: Qualification Picture Clears as 42 Nations Book Their Tickets

42 nations have secured their place at the expanded 2026 FIFA World Cup. DR Congo won a dramatic African playoff to reach the intercontinental stage,...

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World Cup Travel Barrier: African Fans and Players Face $15,000 US Visa Bond

An expansion of a U.S. visa bond program may require travelers, including fans and players, from five African World Cup-qualified nations to post a re...

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FIFA's New 'Series' Initiative Turns International Breaks Into Global Football Carnivals

FIFA has launched the 'FIFA Series,' a new initiative creating cross-continental friendly tournaments during international breaks. Designed to move be...

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Ismaïla Sarr strikes twice as Crystal Palace outlast nine-man Larnaca to book Fiorentina quarter-final

Ismaïla Sarr scored early and again in extra time as Crystal Palace overcame a stubborn Larnaca side — who finished with nine men — to reach the quart...

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Senegal fans furious after CAF revokes 2025 AFCON crown and names Morocco champions

Senegal supporters have voiced outrage after CAF revoked Senegal’s 2025 AFCON title and named hosts Morocco champions, with fans describing the move a...

3 months ago 120

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CAF appeal ruling that strips Senegal of AFCON crown sparks outrage and fresh questions over governance

CAF’s appeals committee decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title and award it to Morocco has sparked outrage across African football, with cr...

3 months ago 100

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Senegal vow to fight on after CAF strips AFCON title and awards Morocco 3-0 final win

Senegal will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after CAF stripped them of their AFCON title and awarded Morocco a 3-0 win, citing a 15-minu...

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Senegal lose AFCON crown as CAF upholds Morocco protest and awards 3-0 win

CAF has overturned the result of January’s AFCON final in Rabat, revoking Senegal’s title after Morocco’s protest was upheld. The disciplinary ruling...

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WAFCON Postponement Sparks Anger as CAF Breaks Fresh Deadline Promise

CAF’s latest postponement of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, announced just 12 days before the scheduled start, has triggered widespread anger acro...

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Jennifer Echegini Reflects on Wafcon Glory and Nigeria's World Cup Ambitions

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Jennifer Echegini reflects on Nigeria's historic 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations victory, describing it as a career-...

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English Champions League hangover deepens as Bodø/Glimt falter and Afcon title call sparks outrage

Chelsea and Manchester City’s Champions League exits added to a bleak week for English football, while Bodø/Glimt’s European adventure ended after a d...

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Brazil’s stuttering cycle raises fresh doubts over Neymar’s Seleção future

Brazil’s uneven run since the 2022 World Cup has reignited debate over Neymar’s long-term place at the heart of the Seleção project. With mixed tourna...

3 months ago 141