Tag: AFCON 2025
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
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
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
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
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 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 [...]
Morocco book final slot after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties
The Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated Nigeria 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw, securing their place in the AFCON finals for the first time since [...]
AFCON 2025: Mane’s late goal sends Senegal to final
It was billed as Sadio Mane v Mohamed Salah. The former teammates of Liverpool, who many believe became fierce rivals during their peak days [...]
AFCON 2025: Salah and Mane, who has had the better career as they renew their rivalry in Tangier
AFCON 2025 semi-finals will see two former teammates of Liverpool collide for a spot in the finals. The two talented players were unstoppabl [...]
AFCON 2025 power rankings: Nigeria still lead with Egypt, Morocco and Senegal following
The 2025 AFCON has reached a stage where no one is the favourite. All four teams in the semi-finals fancy their chances because they have been the bes [...]