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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Sudan secures narrow victory over Niger; Rwanda hold Libya

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Sudan secures narrow victory over Niger; Rwanda hold Libya

The road to Morocco officially began on Wednesday when the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers got underway with four matches across four different groups. In the early kick off, Sudan secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Niger in the opening match in Group F at the Juba Stadium in South Sudan. The Sudanese broke the deadlock with the all-important goal in the 51st minute...

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Tanzania coach Amrouche fires shots at Algeria’s Belmadi

AFCON 2023 Qualifiers: Tanzania coach Amrouche fires shots at Algeria’s Belmadi

The Group F of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers is shaping up following Algeria’s qualification to the continental Mundial scheduled for Ivory Coast next January. Tanzania (second) and Uganda (third) are tied on four points with a similar goal difference after both teams were 1-0 winners in their double-header earlier this week. However, newly-appointed head coach of the Tafia Stars Adel Amrouche has chosen...

CHAN 2022: Razafindrakoto strike seals third place for Madagascar

CHAN 2022: Razafindrakoto strike seals third place for Madagascar

Madagascar finished the third at the 2022 African Nations Championship after beating Niger 1-0, courtesy of Jean Razafindrakoto's late strike. The Barea have been one of the standout teams in Algeria but their hopes of reaching a maiden final in the CHAN debut ended after losing 1-0 to Senegal in the semi-finals while the Mena lost heavily 5-0 to the tournament hosts Algeria. In the bronze...