Former Senegal international Aliou Cisse has been appointed as the new head coach of the Libyan national team, Afrosport reports. The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) on Tuesday, in a post on social media, announced the appointment of Cisse, who was sacked from his role as head coach of Senegal last October. Having led Senegal’s Teranga Lions to triumph at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),...
Benin captain Steve Mounie has recounted the ordeal his team faced when they played Libya in their final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, describing it as a "war zone" in Tripoli, Afrosport reports. The Cheetahs needed just a point to book their place in next year's finals in Morocco which they did with the game ending goalless. It was however not a pleasant experience for...
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...
Benin and Vasteras SK midfielder Matteo Ahlinvi is doubtful for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria and Libya, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old was taken off in the 34th minute during Vasteras' victory over Hammarby in the Swedish league last weekend. In addition, the midfielder has recorded three goals and two assists in 26 league appearances for the Swedish side this campaign though he...
The Disciplinary Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled in favour of Nigeria following the Super Eagles mistreatment in Libya for their matchday four fixture in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The CAF Disciplinary Board, which met on October 23, revealed that the Libya Football Federation (LFF) was in breach of CAF rules and has decided to award...
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