Madagascar leapfrogged Mauritania to finish second in Group B of the 2024 African Nations Championship following their 2-1 win over Burkina Faso in Zanzibar on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Barea were third going in this game, three points behind the Mauritanians whom they knew they will overtake if they defeated the Burkinabe having had the edge over the Mauritanians on head to head. That is exactly...
Mauritania got the better of 10-man Burkina Faso with a 1-0 win in their final 2024 African Nations Championship Group B game in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. After drawing with 10-man Madagascar in their opener and losing to co-hosts Tanzania, the Mauritanians got their first victory in the previous match against Central African Republic, winning 1-0. Against the Burkinabe, a converted penalty kick...
Co-hosts of the 2024 African Nations Championship, Tanzania, maintained their perfect start with a 1-0 Group B win over Mauritania in Dar es Salaam on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Taifa Stars started out with a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso last weekend and made it two wins in as many games thanks to Shomari Kapombe's 89th minute strike. In the other group game, Burkina Faso got...
The Mauritania Football Federation (FFRIM) has parted ways with head coach Amir Abdou following the national team’s failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The Lions of Chinguetti finished third in Group C in the qualifying rounds with seven points, one behind Botswana, who finished in second place and six behind group winners Egypt. This marked the first...
Neighbours Mauritania and Senegal stunned North African giants Morocco and Egypt on Thursday to reach the final of the 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (BSAFCON), Afrosport reports. The tie between The Lions of Chinguetti and the Atlas Lions was a tight game with little separating them in the first and second periods. They were however able to take control in the third and final...
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