Mendy Refutes Claims of Intentional Penalty Miss, Says Diaz “Wanted to Score”
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo Senegal goalkeeper Édouard Mendy has firmly dismissed suggestions that Morocco forward Brahim Díaz intentionally missed his crucial penalty in
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Senegal Hold Their Nerve in Chaos to Defeat Morocco and Lift AFCON 2025 Title
Senegal were crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic and deeply controversial final against hosts Morocco, a match
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Chelle Deflects Call to Return as Mali Coach, Focuses on Nigeria Future After AFCON Presser
Nigeria Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle sidestepped a question from a visiting Malian journalist about returning to coach Mali, emphasizing professionalism and
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Nwabali the Hero as Nigeria Edge Egypt on Penalties to Clinch AFCON Bronze
Nigeria’s Super Eagles claimed third place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt 4–2 on penalties following a 0–0 draw
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Senegal Coach Pape Thiaw Warns Security Lapses Must Not Mar AFCON Final Build-up Against Morocco
Ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against hosts Morocco on Sunday, January 18, Senegal national team coach Pape Thiaw addressed
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Durosinmi Shines on Debut as Pisa Rescue 1–1 Draw with Atalanta in Serie A
Young Nigerian striker Rafiu Durosinmi made an immediate impact for Pisa SC in their 1–1 Serie A draw against Atalanta on Friday, scoring
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‘That Question Is Disrespectful’ — Hossam Hassan Snaps at Press Conference
At Egypt’s pre-match press conference ahead of their third-place playoff against Nigeria, tensions rose when a Moroccan journalist questioned Hossam Hassan about criticisms
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Super Eagles Shift Focus to Egypt After AFCON Heartbreak
Nigeria’s national team, the Super Eagles, held a press conference on Friday ahead of their third-place playoff against Egypt at the 2025 Africa
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Hossam Hassan: Egypt Ready for Nigeria Clash After AFCON Setback
The Egypt national team held a press briefing ahead of tomorrow’s bronze-medal clash with Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with
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Champions Nigeria Get Zambia, Egypt Test in Explosive WAFCON 2026 Group
By Kazeem Ajibola Shoyebo The final draw for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) was concluded on Thursday in