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AFCON 2027 (Q): Nigeria and Ghana humiliated, tops and flops of the 2nd matchday

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The second matchday of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers left bitter memories for supporters of Ghana and Nigeria, who were soundly beaten by Gambia (2-4) and Guinea-Bissau (3-0), while Patrick Vieira’s Senegal got back on track with a first victory (1-0 against Ethiopia) in these qualifiers.

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2026-09-30T10:42:23.000000Z

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AFCON 2027 (Q): Tunisia looking to bounce back, Monday's fixtures

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It is already the start of the second matchday of the qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2027. After being held to a draw (1-1) by Uganda in their first outing in these qualifiers, Tunisia must bounce back quickly to avoid already jeopardizing their future in this campaign.

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2026-09-28T10:14:32.000000Z

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AFCON 2027 (Q): Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon in the Tops, Senegal and Tunisia Flops

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As the first matchday of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers wraps up this Saturday with South Africa-Guinea (1pm GMT), Sport News Africa ranks the top performers such as Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon, as well as the less impressive teams like Senegal since the start of these qualifiers.

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2026-09-26T12:13:56.000000Z

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CAN 2027 (Q): Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroun well on their way, Tunisie disappoints

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The first matchday of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers kicked off this Thursday with continental heavyweights such as Cameroun and Côte d'Ivoire starting their campaigns with a victory. Les Lions Indomptables faced les Comores (3-1) and les Eléphants took on le Ghana (2-0).

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2026-09-24T21:26:01.000000Z

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   Eléphants de Côte d'Ivoire

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   Malick Yalcouyé

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   Danny Namaso

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CAN 2027 (Q): Djené Dakonam, Togo holds its breath for its captain

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Taken off early on Sunday during Getafe's victory (1-0) over Malaga, Djené Dakonam is doubtful for the first two matchdays of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers in which the Togo Éperviers face Burundi (September 25) at the Stade de Kégué in Lomé and then Zambia (September 29) in Ndola.

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2026-09-22T12:13:34.000000Z

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   Eperviers du Togo

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   Patrice Neveu

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Louis Mafouta, a thunderous start to the season with Le Mans

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At 32 years old, Louis Mafouta returns to Ligue 1 this season with Le Mans, a club he helped win promotion from Ligue 2 last season, four years after his first experience in the colours of Metz. And the Central African striker is enjoying a dazzling start in the French top flight with Les Manceaux.

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2026-09-20T17:16:00.000000Z

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Sadibou Sané, a first appearance with Senegal as a reward

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It is one of the surprises at the start of the season at AS Monaco. At just 22 years old, Sadibou Sané is making his mark in the Monaco defense with convincing performances that have earned him his first call-up to Patrick Vieira's Senegal team.

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2026-09-18T11:27:25.000000Z

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   Lions du Sénégal

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   Patrick Vieira

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Yves Bissouma, Ajax Amsterdam to relaunch his career

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Free of any contract after his departure from Tottenham, Yves Bissouma signed this Wednesday with Ajax Amsterdam. At 30 years old, the midfielder has signed for only one year with the Dutch club and now has no choice but to make the most of this season to revive his career.

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2026-09-16T11:13:07.000000Z

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Senegal: who to replace Édouard Mendy?

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He may not have marked it in his calendar, but succeeding Édouard Mendy will be one of the first challenges for Patrick Vieira with Senegal. With the Al-Ahli goalkeeper having announced his international retirement on Sunday at 34, the Lions must find a trustworthy last line of defense.

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2026-09-14T12:05:22.000000Z

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   Edouard Mendy

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   Yehvann Diouf

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   Mory Diaw

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DR Congo: Mavididi, Makengo… who are the 12 newcomers with the Léopards?

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Sébastien Desabre, coach of DR Congo, has unveiled his squad for the upcoming break with twelve new players who have decided to join the Léopards. From Stephy Mavidi to Jordy Makengo and including Kevin Pedro, Sport News Africa presents their profiles.

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2026-09-12T15:39:13.000000Z

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   Sébastien Desabre

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Mali: Emile Doucouré, Adama Camara…who are the new faces with the Aigles?

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For his first squad list as head of the Aigles du Mali, Anthony Da Silva has called up four new players, namely Emile Doucouré, Adama Camara, Alimami Gory, and Ange Martial Tia for the CAN 2027 qualifiers this month and a friendly match against Tunisia at the beginning of October. Sport News Africa introduces you to these new additions to the Aigles’ nest.

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2026-09-10T16:36:55.000000Z

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Yan Diomandé, a cautious start at Real Madrid

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Having become the most expensive African player in history with his transfer this summer to Real Madrid (€125 million, excluding bonuses), Yan Diomandé is still finding his footing with the Madrid side, who face Inter Milan tonight (7 p.m. GMT) for their first Champions League match.

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2026-09-08T14:07:11.000000Z

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   Yan Diomandé

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   Real Madrid

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   Ligue des champions UEFA

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