Lamine Camara has cited the influence of Sadio Mane as a key part of his Man of the Match performance in Senegal’s 3-0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash with neighbours the Gambia on Monday. The 20-year-old reigning Young African Player of the Year scored a brace to give the Teranga Lions a brilliant start in their quest to defend the title they won...
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have debunked claims that Umar Sadiq was not properly assessed before withdrawing from the Super Eagles squad ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Real Sociedad forward had to withdraw from the squad after picking up an injury while the national team were training in the United Arab Emirates with Trabzonspor’s Paul Onuachu replacing him. There was however a...
Angola put in a spirited performance as they managed to hold 2019 Africa Cup of Nations champions Algeria to a 1-1 draw in Group D of the 2023 edition in Bouake on Monday night. The Black Antelopes were making a return to the continental contest after missing the 2021 edition and fell behind to the Algerians in the 18th minute when veteran forward Baghdad Bounedjah latched...
Cameroon got their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations campaign off with a 1-1 draw over 10-man Guinea in Group C on Monday evening. The Indomitable Lions are gunning for a sixth AFCON title while the National Elephants are looking to make another strong statement in the competition. It was the latter that started the game brightly with Valencia centre-back Mouctar Diakhaby's header from a freekick narrowly...
Reigning Africa Cup of Nations champions Senegal began their title defence with a 3-0 win over neighbours the Gambia who finished with 10 men in Monday afternoon’s Group C encounter at Charles Konan Banny Stadium in Yamoussoukro. The Teranga Lions began the game brilliantly with star player Sadio Mane teeing up Marseille midfielder Pape Gueye nicely to slot in a lot shot in the bottom right...
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