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AFCON 2025: Senegal and DR Congo share spoils in Tangier

AFCON 2025: Senegal and DR Congo share spoils in Tangier

Senegal and DR Congo played out a 1-1 draw in a clash of heavyweights in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter in Tangier on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Teranga Lions thumped Botswana 3-0 in their opener, while the Leopards got the better of Benin with a narrow 1-0 win. The first half at the Stade Ibn Batouta was a cagey affair, and though...

AFCON 2025: DR Congo secure narrow win over Benin in Group D

AFCON 2025: DR Congo secure narrow win over Benin in Group D

DR Congo began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Benin in their Group D opener at Al Barid Stadium in Rabat on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Leopards came to Morocco after a fourth-place finish at the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast, while it was a return for the Cheetahs for the first time since 2019. The Congolese opened proceedings...

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AFCON 2025 Preview: Senegal, DR Congo, Botswana & Benin in Group D

Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is a very interesting one, as it contains continental powerhouses Senegal and DR Congo, who have three titles between them, and both met during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Botswana and Benin are the less-fancied sides with less AFCON experience, but are keen to cause an upset. Afrosport runs through the details of each team. Senegal...

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2026WCQ: DR Congo, South Africa consolidate lead in Groups B & C

DR Congo and South Africa maintained momentum of their lead in Group B and C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers with respective 4-1 and 3-0 wins over South Sudan and Lesotho on Friday afternoon, Afrosport reports. Real Betis forward Cedric Bakambu netted a brace and provided an assist for new Newcastle signing Yoane Wissa while Nathanael Mbuku was also on target as the Leopards...