Benin beat Botswana for first ever win at AFCON
Benin finally celebrate a victory at the continental finals at the 16th attempt following their debut in 2004.
27 Dec, 2025
Man City go top with late winner at Forest
The result moved City to 40 points, one ahead of Arsenal who face Brighton & Hove Albion later on Saturday
27 Dec, 2025
Salah scores penalty as Egypt beat South Africa to book last-16 spot
Egypt have six points and are guaranteed a top-two finish and a place in the round of 16.
26 Dec, 2025
Zimbabwe hold Angola to 1-1 draw at Africa Cup of Nations
A draw suited neither team and they both face difficult last matches next week which they need to win if they are to progress.
26 Dec, 2025
Mali coach slams FIFA for ‘pressuring’ CAF to change AFCON schedule
AFCON deserves same respect as World Cup, says Nigerian star Chukwueze
Senegal get their AFCON campaign started with 3-0 victory over Botswana
DRC beat Benin to kick off Africa Cup of Nations bid
Morocco issues AFCON-themed coin and banknote
22 Dec, 2025
South Africa beat Angola 2-1 in winning start to AFCON 2025
Lyle Foster gave South Africa a winning start to the Africa Cup of Nations by a hard-fought 2-1 over Angola on Monday.
22 Dec, 2025
Amount of money AFCON 2025 winner, other teams will receive
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winners will receive a cash prize of $10 million, while the losing finalist will take home $4 million, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) recently stated.
22 Dec, 2025
Zambia strike late to hold Mali in AFCON opener
Leicester City striker Patson Daka headed home in injury time as Zambia held Mali to a 1-1 draw in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game on Monday.
22 Dec, 2025
Hosts Morocco beat Comoros 2-0 to open their AFCON title chase with strong performance
Hosts Morocco beat Comoros 2-0 in their opening AFCON 2025 match played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in the capital Rabat on Sunday.
22 Dec, 2025
Salah unaffected by Liverpool turmoil ahead of AFCON opener: Egypt coach
Mohamed Salah has shown no signs of being distracted by the uncertainty surrounding his future at Liverpool as he prepares to lead Egypt into AFCON 2025, Pharaohs coach Hossam Hassan said on Sunday.
21 Dec, 2025
AFCON 2025: Teams to watch in Morocco
The Africa Cup of Nations starts on Sunday, 21 December, with matches scheduled across several cities.
20 Dec, 2025
Africa Cup of Nations to be held every four years from 2028
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) president said the change was part of a significant restructuring to fit the tournament better into a packed global calendar.
20 Dec, 2025
Zambia coach Moses Sichone not good enough for CAF regulations
Zambian officials hope to solve the problem by changing the title of the head coach to assistant coach as he meets the eligibility conditions for that role.
19 Dec, 2025
AFCON 2025: Team arrivals turn Morocco’s airports into runways
As the countdown to the CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 enters its final days, the host nation is already alive with colour and excitement as the first teams arrive.
19 Dec, 2025
From Onana to Kudus: African stars missing at AFCON
Some of Africa’s biggest names in football will not be participating in the tournament either due to their country’s failure to qualify or omissions from nationals teams.
