Super Eagles great Augustine ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has hailed the importance of Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi to the Nigerian national team set-up.<
Catch up with Sunday’s action at the Africa Cup of Nations as Equatorial Guinea inflicted a first defeat in 36 games on Algeria to leave the reigning champions in serious danger of a group-stage exit after an astonishing goalkeeping blunder cost the Ivory Coast victory against Sierra Leone.
Morocco eased into the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday but fellow title contenders Senegal again laboured in front of goal as they were held by Guinea, while chaotic scenes followed Ghana’s 1-1 draw with Gabon.
Sofiane Boufal scored on 83 minutes to earn Morocco a 1-0 win over Ghana in Yaounde on Monday after the first clash of titans in the Africa Cup of Nations.
Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a penalty deep in added time to snatch a fortunate 1-0 win for Senegal over Zimbabwe in the Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener on Monday in Bafoussam.
Former England striker Ian Wright says media coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations is "tinged with racism" as Premier League stars prepare to travel to Cameroon for the tournament.
Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango is determined and has his sites set on winning another Caf Champions League trophy with the Brazilian, having last won it back in 2016.
Caf president Patrice Motsepe confirmed on Tuesday that the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will go ahead as planned in Cameroon next month despite the Omicron-variant led surge in Covid-19 cases.
New head coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that former Red Star Belgrade and Ismaily coach Cedomir Janevski will be his assistant as he takes charge of Bafana Bafana. (more…)
Former Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojević believes that Zambia would have easily qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations if he were in charge at the start of the competition. (more…)