Host nation of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Ivory Coast have been dealt a huge blow following the news of an injury to Brighton and Hove Albion forward Simon Adingra. The 21-year-old has been in fine form for the Seagulls this season, with five goals and three assists across all competitions, including four goals in the Premier League. However, Brighton’s manager, Roberto De Zerbi, confirmed...
Brentford forward Yoane Wissa, Olympique Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba, and Galatasaray forward Cedric Bakambu headline the 24-man squad list announced by Democratic Republic of Congo boss Sébastien Desabre on Thursday for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. 47-year-old Desabre, who was named as head coach of DR Congo in 2022, will lead the Leopards to their 20th AFCON tournament when the competition kicks...
Manchester United midfielder Hannibal Mejbri is a surprise name that did not make Tunisia's final 27-man list for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Carthage Eagles coach Jalel Kadri confirmed that Hannibal requested to be left out of the team to prioritise his future at Manchester United. The 20-year-old has played just 129 minutes of Premier League football in four games this campaign and he...
Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song has explained his reason for dropping Bayern Munich striker Eric Choupo-Moting in his final 27-man list for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Choupo-Moting is one of the surprise omissions in the Indomitable Lions' selection that was announced on Thursday in Yaounde. The 34-year-old has played majorly as a substitute in the German Bundesliga this season with 11 of his 14...
With promises of excitement along with lots of fanfare to the build-up, the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola started on a dark note after a deadly attack on Togo’s national team bus in the Cabinda province. Exactly two days before the commencement of the 2010 AFCON, Togo embarked on a road trip to Angola with the hopes of making their seventh appearance in the...
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