Officially… Africa Cup of Nations 2027 Postponed
Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), announced the postponement of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, which was scheduled to be held in Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda. The 2025 edition was held in Morocco on a new schedule, starting in December and ending in January 2026, contrary to the originally scheduled […]
Senegal files complaint against Morocco ahead of AFCON 2025 final
The Senegalese Football Federation has filed an official complaint with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against Morocco, citing poor organization of the Lions of Teranga’s arrival in Rabat, the Moroccan capital, ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday. According to the statement, Senegal’s reception in Rabat was disastrous, with players […]
Hossam Hassan Refuses to Answer a Moroccan Journalist’s “Disrespectful” Question!
Hossam Hassan, the Egyptian national team coach, continued to stir controversy after facing a barrage of criticism from Moroccan journalists during the press conference for Saturday’s match against Nigeria. The Egyptian coach had complained about the accommodation conditions in Tangier, adding that his team hadn’t received enough rest, which he claimed contributed to Senegal’s victory […]
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Final and Third-Place Match Dates
Two matches remain in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations: the third-place match and the most anticipated final, scheduled to be held in Rabat at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Hopes were high for an all-Arab final for the first time since Tunisia in 2004, but Egypt failed to overcome Senegal, losing to a Sadio […]
With a Mane strike, Senegal defeats Egypt and reaches the AFCON 2025 final
Egypt failed to reach the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Senegal in the semi-final at the Grand Stade de Tanger. In the 77th minute, Sadio Mane converted Senegal’s dominance into the only goal of the match with a powerful shot that Mohamed El Shenawy could only watch as […]
Officially announced: Tunisia’s new coach
The Tunisian Football Federation has appointed Sabri Lamouchi as the new coach of the Tunisian national team, succeeding Sami Trabelsi, on a contract extending until July 2028. The Tunisian Football Federation initially favored a foreign coach, but the Ministry of Sports rejected this idea and insisted on a Tunisian coach. Sabri Lamouchi is of Tunisian […]
Algeria to File Complaint Against Referee in Nigeria Match with FIFA
Algerian media outlets have revealed that the Algerian Football Federation is preparing to file an official complaint against referee Issa Sy with FIFA following the events of the quarter-final match against Nigeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Sy sparked controversy after his decision not to award Algeria a clear penalty in the first […]
beIN SPORTS Sanctions Commentator Jawad Badah Over Ekambi Comment
beIN SPORTS has taken administrative action to suspend Moroccan commentator Jawad Badah from commentating on Morocco’s matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to his remarks during the Atlas Lions’ quarter-final match against Cameroon. During his commentary, Badah referred to former Cameroonian striker Karl Toko Ekambi as a “legend,” a statement widely interpreted […]
Egypt to Receive Huge Bonus After Reaching AFCON 2025 Semi-Finals
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) will receive a substantial financial reward from CAF after the Egyptian national team qualified for the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Pharaohs defeated Ivory Coast 3-2 to advance to the semi-finals, where they face a tough and complex challenge against Senegal in Tangier. According to Egyptian […]
Mahrez admits: Nigeria deserved to beat Algeria despite poor refereeing
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez believes Nigeria deserved their 2-0 victory over his country in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final, noting that while the refereeing wasn’t good, it wasn’t the reason for the defeat. Referee Issa Sa sparked considerable controversy after refusing to award Algeria a penalty early in the match, a decision that […]