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Beach Soccer AFCON: Hosts Egypt draw Ghana, Morocco in Group A; Senegal in Group B

Beach Soccer AFCON: Hosts Egypt draw Ghana, Morocco in Group A; Senegal in Group B

The draw for the 2024 CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations was held at the CAF headquarters in Cairo on Thursday, with the eight participating teams drawn into two groups. The eight teams set to compete at the continental showpiece include Egypt, Senegal, Ghana, Morocco, Tanzania, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Malawi. Hosts Egypt will kick off the competition with a huge clash against Ghana, with the...

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

Brahim Diaz: Real Madrid midfielder ruled out of action for eight weeks

Morocco international Brahim Diaz will be out of action for at least eight weeks after suffering an abductor injury while playing for his club Real Madrid in Saturday's La Liga fixture against Real Sociedad. Diaz, who started Madrid’s 2-0 victory over Real Sociedad at the Anoeta, was forced off in the 25th minute and was replaced by Brazilian forward Rodrygo. According to a statement from the...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Senegal, Morocco grind out wins; Ghana stutters against Niger

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Senegal, Morocco grind out wins; Ghana stutters against Niger

Matchday two of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers continued on Monday as AFCON 2021 champions, Senegal, laboured to a slim 1-0 win against Burundi at the Bingu National Stadium in Malawi. The Teranga Lions were left frustrated for long periods in a game which they dominated as the Burundi defence stood resolute throughout the match. However, Aliou Cisse's men eventually got a breakthrough as...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ivory Coast, Egypt, Morocco win as draws dominate Friday action

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ivory Coast, Egypt, Morocco win as draws dominate Friday action

Reigning African champions Ivory Coast were among few winners in the 2025 Africa Cup of  Nations (AFCON 2025) qualifiers on Friday which was headlined by multiple draws, Afrosport reports. The Elephants defeated 2012 AFCON champions Zambia 2-0 in Group G thanks to a second half brace from Paris FC forward Jean-Philippe Krasso. The continent's most successful country, Egypt, were also big winners on the day after...

Deadline Day: Morocco’s Amrabat joins Fenerbahce on loan from Fiorentina

Deadline Day: Morocco’s Amrabat joins Fenerbahce on loan from Fiorentina

Morocco international Sofyan Amrabat has joined Fenerbahce on loan from Italian outfit Fiorentina, Afrosport reports. The Turkish giants announced on their social media handles that they have reached an agreement with Fiorentina to sign the combative midfielder on a season-long loan. The Atlas Lion star is reportedly on his way to Istanbul, the Turkish capital, to undergo his medicals and complete the necessary paperwork to make...