2025 AFCON
Algeria call on CAF to investigate referees in formal complaint after AFCON quarter-final defeat
The Algerian Football Federation has submitted a formal complaint over the standard of the refereeing in their 2-0 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final defeat to Nigeria on Saturday.
Mahrez salutes Nigeria, believes Algeria’s young team will rise after this AFCON
Algeria national team captain Riyad Mahrez expressed his disappointment after the Desert Foxes’ exit in the African Cup of Nations tournament yesterday but still admitted that the Super Eagles of Nigeria were the worthy winners.
Morocco coach Walid Regragui puts emphasis on hunger not hype
Morocco coach Walid Regragui insists his side do not need to be the “best” team at the Africa Cup of Nations to lift the trophy, arguing that their appetite and hard work could prove decisive in their push to end a long title drought.
Yekini still the best – Victor Osimhen plays down record chase
Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen insists the late Rashidi Yekini remains the country’s greatest ever centre forward, even as he closes in on the iconic goal record.
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AFCON: Senegal first to reach semifinals with narrow win over Mali
Senegal booked their place in the semifinals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after edging past Mali 1-0 at the Tangier Grand Stadium on Friday evening.
Algeria pulled off ‘perfect move’ – Fiston Mayele
A gutted Fiston Mayele said DR Congo put up a brave fight against Algeria in their Africa Cup of Nations round-of-16 clash but conceded that desire proved decisive on the night.
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