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AFCON: South Africa grabs Bronze, Nigeria and Ivory Coast brace for final clash

For the first time ever, South Africa’s Bafana Bafana clinched the bronze medal in the 2023 AFCON after defeating DR Congo 6-5 on penalties in the 3rd place classification match.

Both sides squandered several goal-scoring opportunities during open pl…

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2023 AFCON final: African coach to conquer again?

By Muluh Alfred

The past two editions of the Africa Cup of Nations have been won by African coaches, a pattern which still has a possibility to continue in the 2023 AFCON.

As much as the Super Eagles led by Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro are conside…

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AFCON2023 performance: Bikutsi goddess throws weight behind Samuel Eto’o

Wilson Musa

The dismal performance of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the AFCON2023 was not well-digested by Cameroonian football lovers. Many still believe that the country’s Football FA president, Samuel Eto’o had an invisible hand in the Lion…

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AFCON 2025 officially moved to summer-It will be the second time in summer

By Muluh Alfred

The Moroccan Royal Federation of Football (FRMF) announced the 2025 edition of the African nations cup will be played in the summer as opposed to the current edition played in Winter.

The decision was made following an evaluation mee…

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AFCON2023: South Africans planning to attack Nigerian businesses -Nigerian High Commission

The High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in South Africa sent out an advisory on how Nigerians in South Africa should conduct themselves ahead of a semi-final clash on Wednesday, February 7, 2024.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria take on the…

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Investing in local players and coaches will boost African football – CAF Development Director

The CAF Development Director, Raul Chipenda, said ‘it is a big big positive’ to have a team completely made up of local players.

He made the point during the technical commission press conference of the ongoing AFCON in Ivory Coast, during which the…

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Fecafoot Executive rejects Eto’o Fils’ resignation

A communique from the Cameroon Football Federation, revealed that the Executive body rejected a resignation by the President, Samuel Eto’o Fils.

The same release stated that the resignation by Eto’o was due to the dismal results of the senior men’s …

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Cameroon players bounce back with clubs after AFCON exit

By Biwah Bryan

Following Cameron’s knockout stage exit from the 34th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the 27 players who represented Cameroon have settled in their respective clubs.

Among the 27 players, few have inked deals with new teams, se…

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