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Comoros: What future for Stefano Cusin and the federation?

Committed until March 2026 with the selection of Comoros, the Italian coach is expected to leave his position amid growing frustration between each side. The epilogue of a two-and-a-half-year collaboration that had ideally started before withering over time.

Comores

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AFCON 2025 - Preview: Egypt vs Benin

Egypt and Mohamed Salah will enter the fray this monday for another attempt to satisfy their continental desire in the AFCON since 2010 when they lastly won. The problem is Benin who will on their own look to creat a sensation towards their first title ever.

Bénin, Egypte

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AFCON 2025 - Preview: Nigeria vs Mozambique

This Monday, January 5 at 19h GMT, the stadium of Fès will be the scene of a duel between Nigeria, giant of Africa in search of redemption, and Mozambique. If the Super Eagles start as favourites, the memory of recent failures and the carefreeness of the Mambas promise an electric encounter.

Mozambique, Nigeria

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AFCON 2025: Cameroon eliminates SA, sets up meeting with host

Cameroon won (2-1) against South Africa this Sunday evening in Rabat to validate their ticket for the quarter-finals of AFCON 2025. The Indomitable Lions, who did not necessarily shine, reach this level of competition for the first time since 2021 and their bronze medal at home.

Cameroun, South Africa

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AFCON 2025: Morocco avoids the Tanzanian trap and makes last 8

Host country Morocco narrowly escapes the Tanzanian trap. A goalless first half mounts pressure on Morocco who once again had to implore the braveness of Brahim Diaz to score the lone goal that takes them to the quarter finals.

Maroc, Tanzanie

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AFCON 2025: South Africa to challenge Cameroon for a quarter final spot

South Africa and Cameroon meet this Sunday evening (19h GMT), with a ticket for the quarter-finals of the AFCON 2025 at stake. A rare display at this stage of the competition, between two selections with a dense continental course, but with very different trajectories in recent years

Cameroun

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AFCON 2025: Morocco takes on Tanzania in the last 16

First in their group A of the 2025 AFCON, Morocco has made its intentions to host take known and will face Tanzania in the last 16 this Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 19:00 GMT. The objective for the Moroccans is simple: qualification at all costs. Tanzania who slipped through the last 16 in very thin margins could create a surprise should they edge the host

Maroc, Tanzanie

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AFCON 2025: Senegal into the last 8 after seeing off Sudan

Senegal came from behind to beat Sudan 3-1 in the first round of 16 match played today Saturday at the AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The Teranga Lions have picked up quarter finals ticket but not without a fight by the opponents.

Soudan, Sénégal

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AFCON 2025: Congolese supporters shine in stands

Congolese supporters are causing a sensation in Morocco. In the stands, you can feel the atmosphere they create and some of them have even become real stars of the competition.

RD Congo

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Football - Togo: The presidency involved in the selection of the coach

After announcing the departure of Daré Nidombé, the Togolese Football Federation is waiting to appoint its next coach. If several names have been placed on a shortlist, the FTF will not have the final decision since the file goes directly to the head of state, Faure Gnassingbé.

Togo

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AFCON 2025: Early departures and disappointments

The AFCON now enters a more decisive phase with direct elimination at the corner. We take a look at some of the major disappointments in the group stage. Before the start of direct elimination matches this Saturday, Sport News Africa releases the cards for the countries that have disappointed and reviews all the eliminated.

Angola, Botswana, Comores, Gabon

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AFCON 2025: Best starting 11 by SNA

The group stage of the AFCON has produced some exciting moments, matches and some outstanding exploits from individual players. SNA takes a look at the best starting 11 from all 24 nations in Morocco.

Algérie, Cameroun, Burkina faso

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