Samuel Osei Kuffour has bemoaned his inability to win the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) for Ghana. His closest to winning ...

The Africa Cup of Nations, it was quickly put to him, is exactly that. Forget for a moment that Salah hasn’t won AFCON with Egypt (he was a losing finalist in 2017 and 2021). The reason the ...

Okocha quickly overcame the setback, playing a key role as the Super Eagles won the 1994 AFCON in Tunisia. He also featured in Nigeria’s debut FIFA World Cup appearance at USA 1994. At the 1996 ...

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has said the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) needs more respect Ferdinand said this after Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, insinuated that AFCON is not a ...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has been loyal to his players, and it's time for Bafana Bafana players and nation to back him.

Another fierce response came from Abiodun Obafemi, who was among Nigeria’s 1996 Olympic gold medal-winning team. “If Euros is a Major tournament so also is AFCON,” Obafemi told The PUNCH.

And they are back with a chance to reclaim the title, safely qualifying as Group L winners, their 17th appearance at AFCON. Seventeen of the 24 qualified teams are making their returns having ...

Former Nigeria international John Mikel Obi has lashed out at Jamie Carragher for dismissing the significance of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) during a live television broadcast, asserting ...