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AFCON 2023: How DR Congo players are using football to highlight ongoing violence in country

AFCON 2023: How DR Congo players are using football to highlight ongoing violence in country

Ahead of their semi-final match at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Democratic Republic of Congo players have called for more attention on their home country amid the ongoing violence in the eastern part of the country. DR Congo will face host country Ivory Coast in Abidjan on Wednesday for a place in the final of Africa's foremost football competition but the country has been in...

AFCON 2023: Aina reveals secret behind Nigeria’s impressive results ahead of South Africa game

AFCON 2023: Aina reveals secret behind Nigeria’s impressive results ahead of South Africa game

Super Eagles right-back Ola Aina said they will approach Wednesday's semi-final game against South Africa as another final at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Aina said the three-time African champions have played their previous games in Ivory Coast as final having avoided defeat in all five matches so far. The Nottingham Forest star is one of the key players in the Nigeria squad that is...

AFCON 2023: Nigerian High Commission in South Africa issues advisory ahead of semi-final game

AFCON 2023: Nigerian High Commission in South Africa issues advisory ahead of semi-final game

The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has advised Nigerians in the Southern African country to be mindful of where they watch the semi-final match between both countries on Wednesday. Nigeria and South Africa will face-off in the Ivorian city of Bouak for a place in the final of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. The High Commission noted that the football rivalry between the...

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles hold Equatorial Guinea to draw in Group A opener

AFCON 2023: Worry for Super Eagles as Osimhen misses flight to Bouake

Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen is a major doubt for their semi-final game against South Africa at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen is in the Ivorian commercial capital of Abidjan while the rest of the Super Eagles squad arrived in Bouake on Monday to continue preparations for Wednesday match. The Napoli striker is reported to be suffering from abdominal discomfort and he is under monitoring....

AFCON 2023: South Africans didn’t believe in Bafana Bafana – Broos

AFCON 2023: Emerse Fae worried about Ivory Coast’s poor start to games

Ivory Coast interim coach Emerse Fae has noted his team’s poor start as a challenge after their hard-fought 2-1 triumph over Mali at 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Elephants scaled into the semi-final of the the competition on Saturday night, thanks to Oumar Diakite’s last-minute winner in the extra-time. Ivory Coast were reduced to 10 men in the first-half after Odilon Kossounou’s expulsion and then...