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Uganda name squad for Bafana tie
Uganda has named a 27-player squad for their crucial upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, where they will face…
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Manchester United star Noussair Mazraoui undergoes procedure after suffering palpitations at Aston Villa
Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui has undergone a corrective heart procedure after experiencing palpitations but is expected to be available…
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Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie shuts down super-fan free trips
New SA sports Minister Gayton McKenzie on Tuesday unceremoniously called time on the careers of super-fans in South Africa. The…
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Bafana’s AFCON qualifiers opponents confirmed
Africa Cup of Nations bronze medalists Bafana Bafana now know the identity of the teams they will face during the…
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Sofyan Amrabat gets ban after Bafana red card
Morocco midfielder Sofyan Amrabat has been handed a two match suspension after the red card he collected at the Africa…
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Ivory Coast confirm Cup of Nations winner Emerse Fae as permanent coach
Ivory Coast have Emerse Fae as their fulltime coach after he led them to success in the Africa Cup of…
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Bafana Bafana gave it their all at AFCON: Coach
South Africa national soccer team, Bafana Bafana Coach Hugo Broos says the team gave it their all at the Africa…
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Ivory Coast relief after winning Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast’s success at the Africa Cup of Nations was all about taking advantage of second chances, but after coming…
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Ronwen Williams the hero again as South Africa beat DR Congo on penalties to claim AFCON bronze
Captain and goalkeeper Ronwen Williams was the hero again as South Africa beat the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on…
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AFCON hosts ready to shine in semi-final clash with DR Congo
Hosts Ivory Coast are fancied to continue their remarkable revival at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023) and ride…
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South Africa in Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals – the complete guide
South Africa will make a seventh Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal appearance when they take on the Cape Verde Islands…
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Bafana Bafana beat Morocco to book quarterfinal place
Morocco became the latest giants to be toppled at a shock-filled Africa Cup of Nations when they fell 2-0 to…
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Afcon hosts Ivory Coast fail in bid to appoint Herve Renard as coach
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast have failed in a remarkable bid to appoint Herve Renard as coach for…
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Mohamed Salah will 100 per cent return for Afcon final if he recovers: Jurgen Klopp
Mohamed Salah will definitely return to the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) if he recovers in time from injury and…
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Tunisia coach resigns after surprise Cup of Nations exit
Jalel Kadri has left his role as coach of Tunisia following the side’s surprise early exit from the Africa Cup…
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Chris Hughton fired as coach of Ghana
Chris Hughton was fired on Tuesday as coach of Ghana after their elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations was…
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Equatorial Guinea beat hosts Ivory Coast in Cup of Nations shock
Equatorial Guinea produced the biggest upset in Africa Cup of Nations history with a 4-0 thumping of hosts Ivory Coast…
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Too old Bafana star Zwane too good for Namibia in Afcon
Themba Zwane, a 34-year-old once deemed too old for international football, scored twice as South Africa trounced Namibia 4-0 on…
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Mohamed Salah to leave Egypt squad and return to Liverpool for injury rehab
Mohamed Salah will leave the Egypt squad at the Africa Cup of Nations to continue treatment on a hamstring injury…
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Mohamed Salah to undergo tests on hamstring injury – team doctor
Mohamed Salah was set to undergo tests on Friday on his left hamstring after coming off injured in Egypt’s 2-2…
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Mohamed Salah injured in first half of Ghana clash
Egypt captain Mohamed Salah went off with an injury late in the first half of his team’s Africa Cup of…
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Mohamed Salah rescues Egypt as Nigeria draw and Ghana lose at Cup of Nations
Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday,…
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Guinea Bissau target first Africa Cup of Nations victory
Guinea Bissau take on hosts Ivory Coast in Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations opener and are among a handful of…
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Blow for Mambas as defender is injured
Mozambique has suffered a second blow to their plans for their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations finals…
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Andre Onana delays Afcon travel to play for Man Utd
Goalkeeper Andre Onana will miss Cameroon’s opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea on Monday having elected…
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Rwanda hope to qualify for FIFA World Cup 2026
Rwanda’s national team might not be going to the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast starting next week, but…
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Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast unveil 27-man squad
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Ivory Coast included a smattering of overseas stars in their 27-man squad for the 13…
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Cape Town derby headlines final DStv Premiership action of 2023
The Cape Town derby will headline the final DStv Premiership action of 2023, with South Africa’s topflight staging eight matches…
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Algeria withdraw bid to host Cup of Nations finals
Algeria have withdrawn their bid to host one of two future Africa Cup of Nations finals on the eve of…
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Africa Cup of Nations hosting decisions due this month
The long-awaited decision on the hosts for the African Cup of Nations finals in 2025 and 2027 will be made…
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Ghana look to secure Afcon qualification
Ghana will look to secure qualification for the next Africa Cup of Nations when they host the Central African Republic…
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Bafana Bafana will qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations
Bafana Bafana will qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted by Ivory Coast. This is a…
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Bafana Bafana on a mission to qualify for AFCON 2024
Bafana Bafana’s mission to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in the Ivory Coast rests with Wednesday’s result…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa vows equal pay for Banyana Banyana
President Cyril Ramaphosa rolled out the red carpet for Banyana Banyana on Wednesday, saying they deserved to be paid as…
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Bafana Bafana discover AFCON 2023 qualifiers opponents
THE long wait is finally over, and Bafana Bafana have discovered their path for possible qualification to the 2023 Africa…
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Eight dead, 50 injured in Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon stadium crush
Eight people were killed and about 50 injured in a crush outside a Cameroonian football stadium Monday ahead of an…
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AFCON2021: Senegal 0 – 0 Malawi
Senegal finished top of Group B at the Africa Cup of Nations despite being held to a 0-0 draw by…
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AFCON2021: Algeria 0 – 0 Sierra Leone
Algeria began the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title with a goalless draw against a stubborn and spirited…
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AFCON Finals: COVID-hit teams reportedly to play with just 11 players and no keeper
AFCON Finals: Covid-hit teams reportedly to play with just 11 players and no keeper. New guidelines from the Confederation of…
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COVID: Gambia cancel Cup of Nations prep games
The Gambia cancelled on Saturday their two prep matches for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations due to a surfeit…
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Confederation of African Football confirms 3 January for players release
Footballers heading to next month’s Africa Cup of Nations finals will be allowed to play for their clubs until the…
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Cameroon 0 – 0 Ghana #TotalAfcon2019
Defending champions Cameroon remain top of Group F after a goalless draw with Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations.…
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Nigeria 1 – 0 Guinea #TotalAfcon2019
Nigeria became the first team to qualify for the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations as they beat…
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Africa Cup of Nations: How to watch Afcon 2019 matches
Goal has your complete guide to watching Afcon 2019 matches on TV around the world The 32nd edition of the…
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John Obi Mikel set to return for Nigeria at Africa Cup of Nations
John Obi Mikel has confirmed he is available to return to Nigeria’s Super Eagles for next month’s Africa Cup of…
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