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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Morocco thump Lesotho; Niger stun Ghana in Accra

2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts, Morocco, hammered Lesotho 7-0 at the Honneur Stadium in Oujda on Monday night to wrap up their qualifying campaign in grand style, Afrosport reports. The Atlas Lions, who had booked their spot in the AFCON as tournament hosts before the qualifiers, showed why they are rated as one of the favourites with an emphatic scoreline against the tiny island...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin coach Rohr defends selection of goalie Serge Obassa

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin coach Rohr defends selection of goalie Serge Obassa

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has backed his selection of Nigeria-based goalkeeper Adebiyi Serge Obassa for their upcoming matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Obassa, who plies his trade with Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side Remo Stars, was named in the 25-man squad released by Rohr last week. The 71-year-old German coach has alluded to Obassa’s knowledge of...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Injury blow to Benin as Olivier Verdon pulls out due to injury

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Injury blow to Benin as Olivier Verdon pulls out due to injury

Benin Republic will be without influential defender Olivier Verdon for their crucial matches against the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old has been ruled out of both games because of injury, Benin’s head coach Gernot Rohr confirmed on Tuesday. 🚨 𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗘𝗥 𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗘 𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔 𝗘𝗧 𝗟𝗔 𝗟𝗜𝗕𝗬𝗘 ❌ Après l’absence de...