Morocco Aims to Become a Football Superpower, But Faces a Challenging Journey
When the French arrived in Rabat at the start of the 20th century, the city’s limits were at the Medina. Now, Morocco’s capital stretches much further, for a dozen or…
El Kaabi Stunner Seals Morocco’s Winning Start at AFCON 2025
Morocco opened their home Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Comoros, powered by a spectacular goal from substitute Ayoub El Kaabi. The win made Morocco the…
Nicholas Opoku Delivers a Commanding Defensive Display Against Galatasaray
In a match defined by intense pressure, defender Nicholas Opoku provided a pillar of stability at the back with a performance built on resilience and timely interventions. His individual statistics…
AFCON 2025 Opener: Morocco vs Comoros
AFCON 2025 Opener: Morocco vs Comoros The African Cup of Nations returns in today, Sunday, December 21 as Morocco welcome Comoros to Rabat for the opening match of the 2025…
Why the Afcon moved to December
Why is Afcon taking place in December? The Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will take place between 21 December 2025 and 18 January 2026 in Morocco. The 2025 edition was…
Mbappé Equals Ronaldo’s Record as Real Madrid Stroll Past Sevilla
Mbappé Equals Ronaldo’s Record as Real Madrid Stroll Past Sevilla Kylian Mbappé brought the curtain down on 2025 in historic fashion as he equalled a long-standing Cristiano Ronaldo record in…
AFCON 2025: Uganda Squad Skips Training Over Bonus Dispute
The Uganda national football team did not hold its scheduled training session today. This follows internal team discussions over winning bonuses. According to sources, the talks centered on financial matters…
AFCON Moves to Four-Year Cycle, New Nations League Introduced
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a major restructuring of its men’s national team calendar, shifting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a four-year cycle and introducing…
CAF Increases AFCON Prize Money, Signaling Growth of African Football
Under the leadership of President Dr. Patrice Motsepe, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a major increase in the prize money for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Kings of the Continent: The Four-Title Pharaohs
In the storied history of the Africa Cup of Nations, where legends are forged under the sun, two Egyptian giants stand apart. Goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary and midfielder Ahmed Hassan share…