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 […]
Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Semi-Final Fixtures
Football fans around the world are in for a treat when the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kick off. Senegal was the first team to qualify for the semi-finals after a 1-0 victory over Mali, followed by Morocco after a well-deserved 2-0 win against Cameroon. Algeria failed to overcome Nigeria, losing 2-0, […]
Salah scores against Ivory Coast and equals Hossam Hassan’s historic record
Mohamed Salah scored Egypt’s third goal against Ivory Coast in the quarter-final match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. With a brilliant pass from Emam Ashour, Salah perfectly controlled the ball in front of Yahya Fofana’s goal and slotted it into the net in the 51st minute. This goal is Salah’s fourth in the […]
Marmoush scores Egypt’s fastest goal in the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages
Omar Marmoush scored the opening goal for Egypt against Ivory Coast in the fourth minute of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final match at the Adrar Stadium. Marmoush received the ball on the edge of the penalty area, dribbled past an Ivorian defender, and unleashed an unstoppable shot that gave the Egyptians a surprising […]
Algeria’s hopes of reaching AFCON 2025 were dashed by Nigeria
The Algerian national team suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Nigeria in Marrakech, in their quarter-final match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The match was marred by controversial refereeing decisions, particularly in the first half when referee Issa Sy refused to award a clear penalty to Algeria for a handball by […]
With his goal against Cameroon, Diaz equals Gedo’s record and repeats a legendary feat
Brahim Diaz has etched his name in the history books of the Moroccan national team and the Africa Cup of Nations after his performance in the Atlas Lions’ quarter-final match against Cameroon. Diaz scored the opening goal after following up on Ayoub El Kaabi’s header, marking his fifth goal in the 2015 AFCON tournament being […]
A glaring error by the Malian goalkeeper sends Senegal to AFCON 2025 semi-finals
Senegal secured their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after defeating Mali 1-0 in the quarter-final match held at the Grand Stade de Tanger. The match was exciting from the start, particularly when the referee initially awarded Mali a penalty after a foul by Kalidou Koulibaly, but overturned the decision after consulting […]