Jean Philippe Krasso brace sinks Zambia’s Chipolopolo in Bouaké
Cote d’Ivoire made an impressive start in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 qualifiers by defeating Zambia’s Chipolopolo 2-0 on Friday night. Substitute Jean Philippe Krasso scored two late goals to secure the win for the African champions at the Stade de la Paix in Bouaké. As a result, they go top of […]
Chad snatch valuable point as Sierra Leone sleep at home
In Friday’s match, Sierra Leone missed an opportunity to secure a win as they settled for a goalless draw against Les Sao of Chad in the Group G opener at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Liberia. The visitors put up a solid fight in the Liberian capital as Sierra Leone failed to create decisive […]
Burundi beat Malawi in AFCON qualifier Group L opener
The Intamba of Burundi were impressive against host Malawi’s Flames as they defeated the home team 3-2 at the Bingu National Stadium on Thursday. Burundi’s opening goal came from Chimwemwe Idana’s own goal in the 22nd minute, which was then equalized by Chawanangwa Kaonga’s 31st-minute goal for Malawi. Burundi took the lead again, through Jean […]
Goalless in Dar es Salaam between Tanzania and Ethiopia
Tanzania and Ethiopia began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification with a goalless draw in Dar es Salaam. The match in Group H featured few clear chances due to physical battles and cautious play from both sides at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium. In the opening minutes, both teams lacked attacking urgency. Tanzania managed […]
Bakr Issa helps Sudan win AFCON qualifying opener
Sudan started their CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 qualifiers with a 1-0 win over Niger. Abu Bakr Issa scored the only goal on Wednesday afternoon. His second-half goal at the Juba Stadium gave the hosts three vital points in the opening match. Sudan is in Group F, which includes strong teams like Ghana […]
Lecce winger Banda completes Zambia squad for doubleheader
Lecce winger Lameck Banda has joined the Zambia squad in Abidjan for their upcoming matches. The team is preparing to face Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Banda’s arrival completed the 23-member squad, with other players as head coach Coach Avram Grant focus on finalizing preparations for their two […]
The journey to AFCON 2025 in Morocco begins today
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers will begin on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, with several nations starting their quest to qualify for the tournament. In Group F, Sudan and Niger are scheduled to play at the Juba Stadium in South Sudan on Wednesday afternoon. Sudan, the 1970 competition winners, missed the most recent edition […]
The aim is to qualify for AFCON 2025 – Kamil Conteh
Kamil Conteh is hopeful about the Chad African Cup of Nations opening game against his home country, Sierra Leone, scheduled for Friday. Sierra Leone will host the Central African nation in the Liberian capital, and Conteh is already aiming for a place in the next continental tournament in Morocco. “It’s always an honour to play […]
Victor Osimhen to Galatasaray from Napoli Imminent
Victor Osimhen is currently in Turkey to join Galatasaray on loan until June 2025, with a salary of €9-10m. There is no buy option or obligation, as per reports. The talented Nigerian international forward netted an impressive total of 76 goals in 133 games for Napoli. His exceptional performance played a pivotal role in Napoli’s […]
Striker Sebastien Haller set to miss Zambia and Chad qualifiers
The Ivory Coast national football team will be without their key striker, Sebastien Haller, during the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The Elephants kick start their AFCON 2025 campaign against Zambia at home on Friday, September 6, and Chad away on Tuesday, September 10. Sebastien Haller will not be available for these […]
