African football: national teams, clubs and diasporas

AFCON 2023: CAF reprimands some journalists and threatens sanctions

AFCON 2023: CAF warns some journalists and threatens action, after a number of incidents since the start of the tournament.

AFCON 2023: Guinea v DR Congo, a semi-final place at stake

AFCON 2023: can Guinea pull off a shock against DR Congo? The two sides meet on Thursday 2 February at 17:00 GMT.

RD Congo, Guinée Conakry

AFCON 2023 - Kibonge: "I'm here to encourage our children to do what we did 50 years ago"

AFCON 2023 - Joseph Mafu Kibonge: "I'm here to encourage our children to do what we did 50 years ago"

RD Congo

AFCON 2023 - Desabre: "The lads are on a mission"

DR Congo coach Sébastien Desabre is targeting a place in the 2023 AFCON semi-finals... before thinking about the title.

RD Congo

Abidjan: AFCON nights just keep getting livelier

Ivory Coast is buzzing, even after dark. AFCON 2023 gives party-goers the chance to let loose every night

Congo - 'Watch the river': the real message, according to a communications expert

A communications expert spoke to Sport News Africa to explain the Congolese expression "watch the river".

Congo Brazzaville, RD Congo

AFCON 2023: Golden Boot race wide open again

AFCON 2023: the Golden Boot race is back on. Gelson Dala (4 goals) could overtake Emilio Nsue (5 goals)

Algeria: FAF hits out at Belmadi and threatens action

Djamel Belmadi and the FAF are locked in a standoff. The federation wants him to formalise his departure, but he is refusing

Algérie

AFCON 2023: Morocco v South Africa, one last quarter-final spot up for grabs

AFCON 2023: Morocco face South Africa on Tuesday, with both sides competing for a place in the quarter-finals

South Africa, Maroc

AFCON 2023: Cédric Kanté: "Mali will need a big performance to go through"

Mali and Burkina Faso meet in a West African derby. According to Cédric Kanté, this clash will be tight between two evenly matched sides

Burkina faso, Mali

AFCON 2023: Ryan Mendes penalty sends Cape Verde past Mauritania and into the quarter-finals

AFCON 2023: Cape Verde reach the quarter-finals. The Blue Sharks beat Mauritania in the round of 16.

Cap-Vert, Mauritanie

AFCON 2023 - Ibrahim Diakité: "This win is historic"

Ibrahim Diakité: "This win is historic". Guinea have reached the quarter-finals of AFCON 2023.

Guinée Conakry