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 […]
CD Leganes set to unveil Ivorian striker Sebastien Haller
CD Leganés will introduce Matija Nastasic and Sébastien Haller as new players on Tuesday, September 3, the Spanish side has confirmed. Borussia Dortmund has announced that Sebastien Haller has joined CD Leganes on loan for the rest of the 2024/25 season. “The Serbian centre-back and the Ivorian forward, who was spotted training with his club […]
Zambia’s Chipolopolo jet off to Ivory Coast for opener
Zambia’s Chipolopolo has left for Abidjan, where they will prepare for their upcoming Group G qualifier match for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The team, comprising both local players and others, flew to Abidjan early on Monday via Ethiopian Airlines. Zambia is scheduled to play against Ivory Coast on Friday in Bouake […]
Ex-skipper John Sama sees road to Morocco down to proper selection
Former Sierra Leone national team captain John Sama, who participated in the 1994 and 1996 African Cup of Nations, has voiced his endorsement of Hindolo Mustapha, a talented young player from Crystal Palace. Hindolo Mustapha, who signed his first professional contract in January, has been selected for the Sierra Leone African Cup of Nations opening […]
Striker Serhou Guirassy to miss Guinea’s AFCON qualifiers
Serhou Guirassy is set to miss Guinea’s African Cup of Nations opening qualifying matches due to injury. Borussia Dortmund striker was selected by Guinea’s technical team but will be unable to play due to an injury, which is a disappointment for Syli National opening campaign this month. They are now looking for a replacement for […]
