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Leicester City’s Fatawu undergoes successful surgery for ACL injury

Leicester City winger Abdul Fatawu has undergone surgery for an anterior cruciate ligament injury that is expected to keep him sidelined for the rest of the season, Afrosport reports. The 20-year-old returned home early from international duty with Ghana after he was substituted in the first half of their 1-1 draw with Angola in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers last Friday. He was pictured...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mounie, Rohr recount Benin ordeal in Libya

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Mounie, Rohr recount Benin ordeal in Libya

Benin captain Steve Mounie has recounted the ordeal his team faced when they played Libya in their final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, describing it as a "war zone" in Tripoli, Afrosport reports. The Cheetahs needed just a point to book their place in next year's finals in Morocco which they did with the game ending goalless. It was however not a pleasant experience for...

AFCON 2023: Late Mozambique comeback dents Ghana’s qualification hopes

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ghana team manager claims Black Stars performed well despite poor campaign

Ghana team manager Ameenu Shardow has stood firm that the Black Stars performed well despite their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The four-time AFCON winners failed to win any of their six qualifiers, drawing three games and losing another three including Monday's 2-1 loss to Niger on Monday. It saw the Black Stars finish bottom of Group...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Mozambique, Botswana & Tanzania clinch remaining spots

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Mozambique, Botswana & Tanzania clinch remaining spots

Mozambique, Botswana, and Tanzania are among the 24 nations set to compete in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco following their results in the qualifiers on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Mambas of Mozambique secured a 2-1 win over Guinea-Bissau at the Estadio Nacional 24 de Setembro. Bruno Langa opened the scoring for Mozambique in the ninth minute, but Everton forward Beto drew the...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Troost-Ekong owns up to Super Eagles defensive struggles against Rwanda

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has assumed responsibility for the team's defensive woes against Rwanda in their final Group D game in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying rounds, Afrosport reports. The 31-year-old played the full 90 minutes as the three-time African champions were stunned 2-1 by the visiting Amavubi, who staged a successful comeback, at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Monday....