AFCON

Botswana national team coach Morena Ramoreboli

Botswana’s inaction in November, ahead of the AFCON tournament explained

Botswana national team head coach Morena Ramoreboli has explained why the Zebras won’t be playing any international friendly matches during this break, with less than 45 days until the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

Bafana Bafana defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi

Hugo Broos eyes Zambian win to lift Bafana Bafana’s ranking

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says a win against Zambia in an international friendly on Saturday is crucial for the team to maintain their top 10 ranking in the African rankings.

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos

Zambia, a perfect fit for Bafana Bafana’s AFCON preparations- Hugo Broos

With two Southern African teams in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group, in Angola and Zimbabwe, Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos says that Zambia is the perfect opponent to prepare for the tournament.

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Salomon Kalou calls on players to seize their AFCON moment

Former Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou has reflected fondly on his time representing his country at the AFCON, describing it as one of the proudest chapters of his career.

Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali

Confident Stanley Nwabali eyes World Cup return for Nigeria

Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali says the Super Eagles head into the FIFA World Cup qualification play-offs full of confidence, believing they can still book their place at next year’s tournament in the Americas.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe

Hosting AFCON in Morocco key to Africa’s growth – Patrice Motsepe

CAF president Patrice Motsepe says adding Morocco to the list of AFCON host nations forms part of the broader vision to develop the continent’s sporting infrastructure.

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