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AFCON 2023: Namibia upset Tunisia to record historic win

AFCON 2023: Namibia upset Tunisia to record historic win

Namibia recorded one of the biggest results at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after getting the better of 2004 champions Tunisia with a 1-0 Group D win in Boakye on Tuesday evening. The Brave Warriors were making their fourth AFCON appearance and first since 2019. On each occasion, they failed to make it past the group stage and had never won a game previously....

AFCON 2023: Kouyate leaves Senegal camp after family tragedy

AFCON 2023: Kouyate leaves Senegal camp after family tragedy

Senegal midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate has temporarily left the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to mourn the death of his father in Dakar. The Nottingham Forest star was an unused substitute in Senegal's 3-0 defeat of the Gambia on Monday and he is rated as one of the veterans in Aliou Cisse's squad. Kouyate got the news of his father's passage at the Teranga Lions' camp in...

AFCON 2023: Onana does not respect Cameroon – Adebayor

AFCON 2023: Onana does not respect Cameroon – Adebayor

2008 African Footballer of the Year Emmanuel Adebayor is not happy with Andre Onana's attitude towards Cameroon following his invitation to the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Onana reported late to the Indomitable Lions' camp in Yamoussoukro on Monday morning after honouring club commitments with Manchester United in the FA Cup and the Premier League. Despite his late arrival, the shot-stopper made Rigobert Song's selection for...

AFCON 2023: Nigeria defender Osayi-Samuel suffers food poisoning in Ivory Coast

AFCON 2023: Nigeria defender Osayi-Samuel suffers food poisoning in Ivory Coast

Super Eagles defender Bright Osayi-Samuel said that he is recovering well after suffering from food poisoning in Ivory Coast. The Fenerbahce star missed Nigeria's opening match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against Equatorial Guinea on Sunday as he was an unused substitute. After missing the team's training on Monday, Osayi-Samuel is now in a race against time to be fit for their fixture against...