Senegal win Africa Cup of Nations in penalty shootout against Egypt
Senegal have beaten Egypt on penalties to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history.
A penalty shootout decided the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Egypt – and Sadio Mane scored the...
Egypt squad Covid-19 tests come back ALL negative ahead of AFCON final
The entire Egypt national team squad has tested negative for Covid-19 ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Senegal.
As a precautionary measure, all participating nations must undergo a Covid-19 supervised by Confederation of African Football (CAF),...
Egypt players promised hefty rewards if they lift AFCON title
The Egyptian ministry of Youth and Sports have promised Egypt national team players hefty rewards if they manage to lift the AFCON title.
Egypt reached the AFCON final after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 in the semi-final to book a spot...
Egypt vs Senegal: Analysis and Talking Points Ahead of AFCON Final
Seven-time AFCON champions Egypt beat host nation Cameroon in a penalty shootout that was largely unimpressive on the side of the hosts, who played three wayward penalties in succession to hand Egypt a clear win in the shootout.
Earlier, Senegal...
Qatar 2022 WCQ: Ghana face Nigeria for a place in Qatar
The playoff draws for the FIFA 2022 World Cup- Africa section- took place on Saturday in Cameroon, with the Black Stars set to battle their West African rivals Nigeria.
Ghana's Black Stars will face their arch-rivals Nigeria in the 2022...
Robert Lewandowski lands FIFA Best men’s award as Alexia Putellas wins Best women’s award
Robert Lewandowski was crowned the best men's player and Alexia Putellas named best women's player at the Best FIFA awards.
Poland international Lewandowski set a new record for most Bundesliga goals in a calendar year with his 43rd goal in...
AFCON2021: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang denies ‘false rumours’ ahead of return to Arsenal for medical checks
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has dismissed "false rumours" that he left the Gabon squad due to indiscipline ahead of his expected return to Arsenal.
The 32-year-old is set to travel back to Arsenal for medical examinations after he was diagnosed with heart...
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...
Ghanaian Female Referee Barikisu Salifu receive her FIFA Badge
FIFA Ghanaian Referee Barikisu Salifu has finally received her FIFA Badge at the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Secretariat in Accra on Wednesday.
The Universal Premier League Award winner was elated when the GFA General Secretary Lawyer Prosper Harrison Addo Esq...
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...