Tag: AFCON 2025

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CAS promises to swiftly hear Senegal’s AFCON appeal

CAS promises to swiftly hear Senegal’s AFCON appeal

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed it will expedite the appeal by the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) regarding the decision [...]
The Explainer: Why Senegal won’t have two stars in jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Explainer: Why Senegal won’t have two stars in jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  Fans of the Senegalese national team were disturbed to see their jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup not feature two stars, despite win [...]
Decision to declare Morocco as 2025 AFCON winners gives room for Europeans to further mock African football

Decision to declare Morocco as 2025 AFCON winners gives room for Europeans to further mock African football

Jamie Carragher made it clear on December 1st 2021, that the Africa Cup of Nations is not a major tournament. Liverpool defeated Manchester City 2- [...]
African Football: D.R. Congo target nine players to switch nationality

African Football: D.R. Congo target nine players to switch nationality

In the 2025 AFCON, Democratic Republic of Congo submitted squad where 79% were born outside the country. They were only second to Comoros, whose s [...]
Latest FIFA Rankings: Nigeria leaps 12 places as Morocco moves to Top 10

Latest FIFA Rankings: Nigeria leaps 12 places as Morocco moves to Top 10

The first FIFA Rankings of 2026 were released the day after the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals between Senegal and Morocco, where the West Africans [...]
Daniel Laryea admits facing anxiety ahead of Nigeria-Morocco clash

Daniel Laryea admits facing anxiety ahead of Nigeria-Morocco clash

Ghanaians were super excited when CAF announced Daniel Nii Laryea as the main referee for the semi-final clash between Nigeria and Morocco in the just [...]
AFCON 2025: Check out the hot statistics as Ibrahim Mbaye wins Young Player of the Tournament

AFCON 2025: Check out the hot statistics as Ibrahim Mbaye wins Young Player of the Tournament

The 35th edition of the AFCON ended in a stormy manner with Senegal defeating the host nation, Morocco, 1-0 in 120 minutes of action. Pape Gueye's [...]
AFCON 2025 Finals: Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 to lift trophy in tempestuous circumstances

AFCON 2025 Finals: Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 to lift trophy in tempestuous circumstances

Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, clinching their second continental title thanks to a dramatic extra-time s [...]
AFCON 2025: Nigeria beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to finish 3rd

AFCON 2025: Nigeria beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to finish 3rd

Nigeria defeated Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 third-place playoff, winning 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw in Casablanca. The Sup [...]
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan blames unfavourable arrangement by CAF for team’s defeat against Senegal

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan blames unfavourable arrangement by CAF for team’s defeat against Senegal

Egypt looked extremely exhausted soon after the 55th minute against Senegal in the first semi-finals of the AFCON. The North Africans looked to have r [...]
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