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July 22, 2026

Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Bid To Host AFCON 2032

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — three countries led by military governments — are bidding to jointly host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations. The Malian Football Federation said in…

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April 18, 2026

AFCON: Morocco Frees Senegal Fans After Completing Prison Sentence

Morocco on Saturday released three Senegalese fans from jail after they completed a three-month prison sentence for participating in the violence that broke out during the Africa Cup of Nations…

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April 10, 2026

CAF President Rejects Corruption Claims By Senegal

The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday rejected accusations of corruption by the Senegalese government after the body’s shock decision to strip Senegal of its AFCON…

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January 19, 2026

AFCON: NFF Explains Why Super Eagles Missed Bronze Medal Ceremony

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has explained why players of the Super Eagles were absent at the bronze medal ceremony of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. NFF President, Ibrahim…

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January 19, 2026

FIFA, CAF Condemns Senegal For ‘Unacceptable Scenes’ In AFCON Final

Football governing bodies FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have condemned the “unacceptable scenes” that marred Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat, with CAF pledging to…

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January 19, 2026

AFCON Bronze: Southern Governors’ Forum Hails Gallant Super Eagles

The Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended the Super Eagles of Nigeria for their gallant performance at the 2025 Africa…

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January 19, 2026

Against All Odds, Senegal Beat Morocco In Dramatic AFCON Final

Senegal were crowned champions of Africa after edging hosts Morocco 1–0 in a dramatic and controversial Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat on Sunday. It was Senegal’s second AFCON…

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January 9, 2026

2025 AFCON: NSC Explains Why Super Eagles’ Bonuses Were Delayed

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, says the delay in the payment of bonuses to the Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…

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January 6, 2026

AFCON 2025 Quarter-Finals: Fixtures, Dates, Times, Venues [FULL LIST]

The quarter-final line-up for the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 is now largely confirmed following Algeria’s extra-time victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday. Algeria edged…

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January 6, 2026

Algeria Beat DR Congo In Extra Time, To Face Nigeria In Quarter-Finals

Algeria secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) last-16 tie on Tuesday, setting up a quarter-final showdown with Victor…