2023-AFRICA-CUP-OF-NATIONS

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos alongside assistants Helman Mkhalele and Grant Johnson

Hugo Broos: The pride outweighs the disappointment after AFCON defeat

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says their 4-2 penalty shootout defeat to Nigeria in the 2023 African Cup of Nations semi-final is difficult to accept after an outstanding performance.

Cote d’Ivoire midfielder Michaël Seri

Relentless attitude part of Cote d’Ivoire’s strength – Michaël Seri

Cote d’Ivoire midfielder Michaël Seri says their relentless spirit is part of the reason why they now find themselves in AFCON final - where they will face Nigeria on Sunday at the Olympic Stadium.

Ivory Coast Interim coach Emerse Faé

It’s my obligation to win AFCON – Emerse Faé

Emerse Faé, who last month parachuted to being head coach of Cote d’Ivoire following the sacking of Jean-Louis Gasset in the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations, is a proud Ivorian.

Nigeria celebrate - AFCON 2023

Nigeria can win this AFCON - Jose Peseiro ahead of Bafana Bafana clash

Nigerian national team head coach Jose Peseiro has made a bold statement that his team is ready and can win its fourth Africa Cup of Nations title during this 34th edition of the tournament.

Ronwen Hayden Williams of South Africa during the Nigeria and South Africa press conference ahead of their Semi Final match at Stade de la Paix on February 06, 2024 in Bouake, Ivory Coast.

What Stanley Nwabali told Ronwen Williams ahead of AFCON

As Bafana Bafana and Nigeria prepare to battle it out at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first final spot this evening at Stade de la Paixin (Stadium of Peace) in Bouaké, the Premier Soccer League (PSL) talent will be on display yet again.

former Tottenham Hotspur defender Sebastien Bassong

Sebastien Bassong asks questions of AFCON ‘favourites’ Nigeria

Nigeria have been labelled AFCON favourites, but former Tottenham Hotspur defender Sebastien Bassong has questioned whether The Super Eagles can keep up their hot streak.