Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma targets semi-finals place at AFCON 2025

...Thierry Mouyouma's Gabon in group with Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Mozambique Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has laid out ambitious targets for the Panthers as they settle into Morocco ahead…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Leather, legacy, and identity: The balls that rolled through AFCON history

Every Africa Cup of Nations has been decided by moments, a thunderous strike, a defensive clearance, a penalty held or missed. But at the centre of every moment sits the…

Nengi Ernest

More than a costume: How AFCON mascots reflect Africa’s football soul

Before the opening whistle of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the tournament introduces itself in a different way through its mascot. Often dancing on the touchline or lighting up…

Nengi Ernest

Super Eagles open 2025 AFCON campaign against Tanzania with history on their side

Nigeria begin their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign today against Tanzania in Fes, returning to a familiar opening fixture that carries echoes of their first continental triumph 45 years…

Bold Sports

Botswana coach, captain confident ahead of AFCON opener vs Senegal

Botswana head coach Morena Ramoreboli and captain Thatayaone Ditlhokwe believe their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations opener against Senegal presents the perfect opportunity to announce themselves on the continental stage,…

Derin Ajayi

DR Congo begin AFCON 2025 campaign with 1-0 victory over Benin Republic

DR Congo opened their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Benin Republic in a dramatic Group D encounter at the Al Medina Stadium…

Ayomide Akinkuade

Troost-Ekong delighted with MFR award, backs Super Eagles to shine at AFCON

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has expressed his excitement after being conferred with the prestigious national honour of Member of the Order of the Federal Republic (MFR) by the…

Andre Olasukanmi

Sudan’s Kwesi Appiah hails AFCON’s transformation

Sudan head coach Kwesi Appiah has praised the growth and evolution of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, describing the competition as one that has improved “tremendously in every…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem

Africa24 – Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 In Morocco : An Exceptional Editorial Deployment

On the occasion of the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, taking place from Sunday 21 December 2025 to Sunday 18 January 2026, the AFRICA24 Group…

Agency Report

FG fulfils housing, land pledge to Super Eagles after 2023 AFCON silver

The Federal Government of Nigeria has fulfilled its housing, land and national honours pledge to members of the Super Eagles following their runner-up finish at the 2023 Africa Cup of…

Emmanuel Onyeacholem