The closing fixtures of Friday’s Match Day 3 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers brought significant movements in Groups C, E, and F. The race for the global showpiece is gaining exciting momentum. A north versus south encounter between Morocco and Zambia saw the North African giants edge Chipolopolo. 2-1 in Agadir to retain their Group E lead; while ...
Despite this being a high-stakes encounter, Equatorial Guinea coach, Juan Micha intends on approaching the Monday’s match against the wounded Cote d’Ivoire just like any other of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023. The Equatorial Guinea coach says the pressure is on the hosts to get a result following their 1-0 defeat to Nigeria. Juan Micha’s ...
The tournament will take place from January 13 to February 11, 2024. Ahead of the tournament, some qualified countries have selected places for their camping before they go to the hosting venue. This is to prepare them to achieve their target of going to the competition. This is what to know about teams and their camping venues. Ghana 🇬🇭 – ...
The Ivory Coast and Egypt will rekindle their rivalry at the Africa Cup of Nations with a Round of 16 meeting at the Japoma Stadium in Douala on Wednesday 26 January 2022. The Elephants and the Pharaohs had two iconic meetings in the latter stages of AFCON tournaments this century: the 2006 final and 2008 semifinal, both of which had ...
The group stage of the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations [AFCON] has been completed and all the group matches for the knockout stage have been decided. The tournament closed its first phase and left a new surprise on the last day. Algeria, the defending champions, suffered another disappointing defeat and were knocked out of the competition. All the Round ...
Son of the living legend Abedi Ayew Pele, Andre Ayew continue to make name for himself interms of the AFCON as he becomes the Ghanaian player with most appearance in the history of the tournament with 33. In a match against Gabon last friday given their second group C encounter from the stade Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium, eventually offers the Ghanian ...
Ivory Coast are seeking a third consecutive win in the AFCON group stages, something they last managed between January 2010 and January 2013. History is on their side against Sierra Leone: they won the only previous meeting at this competition 4-0 back in 1994, in which Joel Tiehi scored a hat-trick – something no Ivory Coast player has managed since ...
The confedration of Africa football CAF has announced in what will be the 34th edition of the continental showdown AFCON 2023 to be held in Cote D’ivoire. The tournament is said to take a dive from it regular start dates of January to February,this time from june 23 to july 23 making fully a solid one month participation with 24 ...
The 33rd Africa Cup of Nations gets underway in Cameroon on Sunday, having been delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic. Fixtures Tuesday, 11 January: Algeria v Sierra Leone Wednesday, 12 January: Equatorial Guinea v Ivory Coast Sunday, 16 January: Ivory Coast v Sierra Leone, Algeria v Equatorial Guinea Thursday, 20 January: Ivory Coast v Algeria, Sierra Leone v Equatorial Guinea Algeria Manchester City ...
Ghana’s top referee Daniel Laryea will officiate the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Côte D’Ivoire and Ethiopia on March 30. He will be assisted on the lines by Kenya’s Gilbert Kipkoech Cheruiyot and compariot Kwasi Acheampong Brobbey. Ghanaian Charles Bulu will serve as the fourth official. The Ivorians will take on Niger in Niamey on March 30 before ...