The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Ivory Coast on Saturday, showcasing the array of skills and top-tier craftsmanship in African football. 24 teams will participate in the 34th edition of the AFCON with 12 of them sharing a combined 30 titles. Afrosport provides an overview of each participating nation, highlighting the leading contenders for the coveted trophy, with focus on their strengths and...
Senegal captain and 2021 Africa Cup of Nations champion Kalidou Koulibaly has tipped the upcoming AFCON tournament in Ivory Coast to be the best one yet. With the top teams on the continent present in the tournament this time around, the Saudi-based defender believes African fans will get the best showing from their respective national sides. “I think that the Côte d’Ivoire edition will be the...
Group E of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has past winners, perennial competitors, and one of the tournament’s “new bees.”. The fifth group of this year’s tournament in Ivory Coast will see one-time winners Tunisia and South Africa withstand pressure and fight for qualification to the knockout phase from both 1972 finalists Mali and Namibia. Afrosport previews all four teams that make up Group B...
Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams has chosen one of Morocco or Senegal to end victorious at this month’s Africa Cup of Nations. The 29-year-old, who is expected to lead the line for the Black Stars when the ball gets rolling in Ivory Coast, says he expects the Atlas Lions, who got to the semifinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, or the Teranga Lions, who are the...
Group B of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations houses two of the most decorated teams, Egypt and Ghana, with 11 titles between them, while Cape Verde and Mozambique make up the other two teams in the group. Afrosport previews all four teams that make up Group B with an insight into their AFCON history, record, star player, and coach, while also revealing the full squad...
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