AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
AFCON: Early goal enough for Cameroon to see off determined Gabon
Cameroon were not at their fluent best but secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Gabon to open their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Wednesday.
AFCON: Amad Diallo give defending champions Ivory Coast a winning start
Amad Diallo scored the only goal of the game as defending champions Ivory Coast made a winning start to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 1-0 victory against Mozambique.
AFCON: Riyad Mahrez nets double to inspire Algeria to victory against Sudan
Riyad Mahrez scored twice to inspire Algeria to a 3-0 victory in their opening Africa Cup of Nations encounter against Sudan at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Wednesday.
Burkina Faso come from behind to beat 10-man Equatorial Guinea in AFCON opener
Burkina Faso came from a goal down to beat 10-man Equatorial Guinea 2-1 in a thrilling Group E contest at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Tunisia ease past Uganda to kick off AFCON campaign with crucial win
Tunisia began their AFCON campaign in emphatic fashion with a 3-1 victory over Uganda in a Group C encounter played in Rabat, a result that ended a 12-year wait for an opening-match win at the finals.
Nigeria make winning start to AFCON campaign after seeing off Tanzania
Nigeria put missing on FIFA World Cup qualification behind them after making a winning start at the Africa Cup of Nations following a 2-1 victory against Tanzania at the Fez Stadium in Morocco.
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