This means there are only three slots left to be filled. Morocco will host the 2025 AFCON from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026. The defending champions are Cote d’Ivoire, who defeated ...

Head coach of Mali's national team, Tom Saintfiet, has named the two countries that are favourites to win the 2025 Africa Cup ...

Ghana’s Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has stressed the need for a major overhaul in the country’s sports ...

The first edition of the EUROs, known as the European Nations’ Cup at the time, was held in 1960 and was won by the U.S.S.R. AFCON is actually older than the EUROs, dating back to 1957 in Sudan which, ...

The Africa Cup of Nations, it was quickly put to him, is exactly that. Forget for a moment that Salah hasn’t won AFCON with Egypt (he was a losing finalist in 2017 and 2021). The reason the ...

Former Manchester City defender, Micah Richards, hit back at Carragher saying, “Just to say, AFCON is a major tournament because a lot of people are at home saying ‘they aren’t taking it ...

Well that's what happened when Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament". So what did Carragher say? Who else has spoken out? And is Afcon ...

Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher's comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament were ignorant.