A controversial Egyptian referee will officiate the Algeria-DR Congo match
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has assigned an all-Egyptian refereeing team to officiate the Algeria-DR Congo match in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Referee Mohamed Maarouf will be the main referee, assisted by Ahmed Hossam Taha and Mahmoud Abou El-Regal, with Amin Omar serving as the fourth official. […]
Round of 16 Fixtures for Africa Cup of Nations 2025
The group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations was incredibly exciting, with qualification for the Round of 16 remaining undecided until the very last moments. This resulted in fierce competition between the teams over the three rounds, leading to some truly thrilling matches. There were some unforgettable matches in the group stage of […]
Tunisia faces a tough challenge in the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16
The Tunisian national team settled for a 1-1 draw against Tanzania at the Olympic Stadium, in their final match of Group C at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Tunisia began their campaign with a 3-1 victory over Uganda, followed by a 3-2 loss to Nigeria, and finally this draw with Tanzania. This draw secured […]
Egypt Seeks to Host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations
Egyptian media outlets have reported that the Egyptian Football Association is considering submitting a formal bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations. The 2027 edition is scheduled to be held in Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya, with the 2028 edition to follow a year later as an exception. The tournament will then be held […]
For the second time… Ayoub El Kaabi scores a bicycle kick in AFCON 2025
Ayoub El Kaabi scored another spectacular goal in the Africa Cup of Nations during Morocco’s match against Zambia in the third round of the group stage. El Kaabi had previously opened his AFCON account with an incredible bicycle kick against Comoros in the first round. In the match against Zambia, El Kaabi scored his country’s […]
Mahrez Leads Algeria to the Round of 16 of AFCON with a Victory Over Burkina Faso
Riyad Mahrez led the Algerian national team to a crucial 1-0 victory over Burkina Faso in their second group stage match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The former Manchester City and current Al-Ahli Saudi star scored the only goal of the match in the 30th minute from a penalty kick, expertly placing it […]
Sudan defeats Equatorial Guinea and revives its hopes of qualifying for the Round of 16
The Sudanese national team achieved a valuable victory over Equatorial Guinea with a clean sheet in their second group stage match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The Falcons of Jediane had opened their AFCON campaign with a 3-0 defeat against Algeria, a match in which Kwesi Appiah’s team played most of the time […]
Hakimi pleads with Moroccan fans to stop booing the players!
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi expressed his disappointment at the Moroccan fans’ repeated booing of the players during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations matches against Comoros and Mali at the Moulay Abdellah Stadium. The Atlas Lions won their first match against Comoros 2-0, then drew 1-1 with Mali. In both matches, Walid Regragui’s team failed […]
Nigeria becomes the second team to qualify for the Round of 16 of AFCON after defeating Tunisia
The Nigerian national team secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Tunisia at the Fes Sports Complex in the second round of the group stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. In the first half, Victor Osimhen opened the scoring for Nigeria in the 44th minute with a superb header, followed by Wilfred Ndidi’s second […]
Egypt officially qualifies for the Round of 16… Who are the potential opponents?
The Egyptian national team secured a place in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating South Africa 1-0 in the second round of the group stage. Coach Hossam Hassan’s squad had narrowly defeated Zimbabwe 2-1 in the first round, and now they have achieved their second victory, officially guaranteeing […]