AFCON

Staff Reporter. There was joy and despair in equal measure in Group E at the Africa Cup of Nations on

By Rob Stevens. Pre-tournament favourites Morocco began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing win over 10-man

Staff Reporter. Algeria became the latest 2024 Africa Cup of Nations contenders to make a slow start to the tournament

By Joe Rindl. Bertrand Traore scored a 96th-minute penalty to see Burkina Faso narrowly beat Mauritania 1-0 in their Africa

By Ben Miller. Namibia produced a huge upset as Deon Hotto’s 88th-minute header secured 1-0 victory over Tunisia in their

By Rob Stevens. Cape Verde upset four-time winners Ghana with a stoppage-time winner to go top of Group B at

By Ben Miller. Holders Senegal began their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with 3-0 victory over 10-man underdogs The

By Michael Beardmore. Five-time champions Cameroon were held to a draw by 10-man Guinea as the early stages of the

By Ben Miller. Victor Osimhen’s quick-fire equaliser spared Nigeria a shock defeat against Equatorial Guinea in their opening game of

By Ian Williams. Mohamed Salah’s injury-time penalty spared Egypt’s blushes against Mozambique in their Group B opener at the 2023

By Rob Stevens. Hosts Ivory Coast opened their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau at

Staff Reporter. FIFA president Gianni Infantino thanked Ivory Coast for “uniting Africa and the whole world” after seeing hosts kick off