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Egypt Seeks to Host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations

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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

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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 […]

Hakimi pleads with Moroccan fans to stop booing the players!

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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 […]

Egypt officially qualifies for the Round of 16… Who are the potential opponents?

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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 […]

Zinedine Zidane Supports Algeria Against Sudan from the Stands at the AFCON

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Football legend Zinedine Zidane made a surprise appearance at the Moulay Hassan Stadium during the Algeria-Sudan match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Zidane’s son, Luca Zidane, who benefited from his father’s Algerian heritage, obtained citizenship and joined the Algerian national team for the first time last October, playing in a single match against […]

Mahrez scores the fastest goal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

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Riyad Mahrez needed less than a minute and a half to score Algeria’s first goal against Sudan in their opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage. The Al-Ahli Saudi star received the ball inside the Sudanese penalty area and unleashed an unstoppable left-footed shot, giving Algeria the lead at 1 minute […]