Essien enjoyed an illustrious career with the Black Stars, which spanned between 2002 and 2012 before hanging up his boots as ...

AFCON 2013 winner Kenneth Omeruo has shared Coach Eric Chelle's tactical approach for Nigeria's upcoming World Cup Qualifier ...

Well that's what happened when Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament". So what did Carragher say? Who else has spoken out? And is Afcon ...

Amakhosi have six other representatives in the 30-man squad. Included are DSTV Diski Challenge (DDC) goalkeeper Takalani ...

Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, has described Morocco’s hosting of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON ... to play a friendly match against Argentina ...

The Liverpool legend believes there may be a 'bias' against AFCON in Ballon d'Or voting which holds back stars such as Mohamed Salah. Carragher faced widespread criticism, as well as support ...

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has been slammed on social media for making a remark that seeks to undermine the prestige of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON). During the post-match analysis of ...

The Africa Cup of Nations, it was quickly put to him, is exactly that. Forget for a moment that Salah hasn’t won AFCON with Egypt (he was a losing finalist in 2017 and 2021). The reason the ...

His remarks follow the controversy sparked by former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, who suggested that AFCON does not hold ... goal in Nigeria’s match against Ghana in 2010 and refereeing ...

Sudan assistant coach Ignatius Osei-Fosu has credited James Kwesi Appiah’s leadership and experience as key reasons for Sudan’s successful qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations ...

KAMPALA, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Cameroon defeated Kenya 1-0 in a Group J match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers on Monday. Following the win, the Indomitable Lions had 10 points ...

Jamie Carragher has labelled Rio Ferdinand a 'clown' after the former Manchester United defender waded into the controversy over his AFCON comments. Carragher, 47, landed in himself in hot ...