AFCON 2021: Lagos erects free viewing centres for football lovers
The Lagos State Government on Friday announced the establishment of 10 viewing centres via the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and sponsorship from private sectors.
The development was disclosed in a statement issued by Titi Oshodi-Eko, the LSSC Director of...
AFCON: Europe’s contribution to African football development
Did you know UEFA and its national associations also work to develop the game outside of Europe? Below, we study how the UEFA Assist programme has benefited the nations competing at the Africa Cup of Nations.
This month, 24 teams...
Morocco v Ghana – Titans clash early in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations
On Monday Group C will be in action for the opening round of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. The clash between Morocco and Ghana will be a kind of early final. Two giants of African football...
TotalEnergies AFCON – Tavares header down resilient Walias in Yaoundé
The Blue Sharks of Cape Verde needed a first-half stoppage time goal to beat Ethiopia 1-0 in their TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 opener at the Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé.
A pinpoint Julio Tavares close range header secured...
Aboubakar guides Cameroon to beat Burkina Faso in TotalEnergies AFCON opener
Indomitable Lions captain Vincent Aboubakar scored twice to give host nation Cameroon a 2-1 victory over Burkina Faso in the opening match of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021.
The host came from a goal down to edge...
David Abagna makes Black Stars debut in defeat to Algeria
Ghana Premier League side Real Tamale United midfielder, David Abagna is cursing his stars after tasting defeat on his international debut for the Black Stars in a warm-up game against African Champions Algeria.
The friendly was to test the Star's...
TotalEnergies AFCON 2021 – Official squads for all 24 countries unveiled
The official squads of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 are unveiled.
Please note that there could be a replacement of any player in case of severe injury before the first match of each national team.
TotalEnergies AFCON...
AFCON 2021: Queiroz announces Egypt’s final squad for tournament
Egypt’s Portuguese coach, Carlos Queiroz, announced the final list that will participate in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021, which will start on January 9th in Cameroon.
The Pharaohs squad included 25 players, led by Liverpool star Mohamed Salah....
AFCON 2021: Jose Peseiro appointed as new Nigeria coach
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Jose Peseiro as the substantive head coach of the country's senior national team, the Super Eagles.
The appointment coming just two weeks to the TotalEnergies AFCON 2021 will see the...
Ghana Coach Rajevac names provisional squad for 2022 Africa Cup of Nations
Ghana Coach Milovan Rajevac has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2022 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. The revelation was made on Tuesday, during a press conference at the GFA Headquarters in Accra.
Coach Milovan has handed...