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CHAN 2022: Madagascar coach tips Senegal as title favourites

CHAN 2022: Madagascar coach tips Senegal as title favourites

Madagascar head coach Romuald Rakotondrabe has called Senegal as the favourites to win to the crunch 2022 African Nations Championship semi-final in Algiers on Tuesday. The Barea secured a 3-1 win over Mozambique in the quarter-finals to continue their fascinating run in their maiden CHAN outing where they have scored most goals in the competition. The Teranga Lions meanwhile defeated neighbours Mauritania to make it to...

CHAN 2022: Madagascar, Niger looking to continue underdog story

CHAN 2022: Madagascar, Niger looking to continue underdog story

The 2022 African Nations Championship has reached the semi-final stage with a very interesting mix of teams. At this stage, it's expected the semis will be the favourites for the tournament up against each other. Its however a mix of giants against minnows. Hosts Algeria take on Niger while Senegal will be up against Madagascar, all matches taking place on Tuesday. Algeria vs Niger Time: 5PM...

CHAN 2022: Algeria’s Kendouci joins Egyptian giants Al Ahly

CHAN 2022: Algeria’s Kendouci joins Egyptian giants Al Ahly

Al Ahly have announced the signing of Algeria midfielder Ahmed Kendouci from ES Setif. The 23-year-old joins the Egyptian heavyweights on a four-and-a-half year deal to becomes their fourth signing of the season after Khaled Abdel-Fattah, Marwan Ateya, and Mohamed Dhaoui. Kendouci was an instrumental figure for ES Setif last season as he scored seven goals and provided six assists in 40 appearances in all competitions,...

CHAN 2022: Madagascar, Niger cruise into maiden semi-final

CHAN 2022: Madagascar, Niger cruise into maiden semi-final

Madagascar and Niger have booked their spots in the semi-finals of the African Nations Championship for the first time ever after beating Mozambique and Ghana 3-1 and 2-0 respectively. The Barea were one of the surprises during the group phase, securing a 100% record as they topped Group C in what is their maiden CHAN outing. Niger, meanwhile, topped the only available spot in Group E...

CHAN 2022: Mali, Angola & Mauritania in three-horse race in Group D

CHAN 2022: CAF increase prize money by $2.45m

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have made a decision to increase the prize money for participants of the 2022 African Nations Championship. The move - which is line with the continental governing body's strategy to increase the commercial value of competitions it organises - will see the CHAN 2022 winner go home with $2 million. This is is a $750,000 increase from the $1.25 million...