Nigeria will face Mozambique in the round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of group stage matches, Afrosport reports. The knockout phase will take place from Saturday, January 3 to January 6 2026, with two matches played each day as teams battle for places in the quarter-finals. Nigeria, one of the most impressive sides of the group stage, will meet...
Senegal and DR Congo booked their places in the knockout phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with commanding 3-0 wins over Benin and Botswana respectively in Group D on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Teranga Lions and Leopards played out a 1-1 draw in their previous encounter and knew that a draw in their final group game would see them through. Round of 16 |...
Senegal and DR Congo played out a 1-1 draw in a clash of heavyweights in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter in Tangier on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Teranga Lions thumped Botswana 3-0 in their opener, while the Leopards got the better of Benin with a narrow 1-0 win. The first half at the Stade Ibn Batouta was a cagey affair, and though...
Nicolas Jackson found the back of the net twice as Senegal started their quest for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations glory with a comfortable 3-0 win over Botswana at Stade Ibn Batouta in Tanger on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The Teranga Lions were crowned champions in 2019 but failed to live up to those heights at the 2021 and 2023 AFCON tournaments. They are still considered favourites...
Group D of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is a very interesting one, as it contains continental powerhouses Senegal and DR Congo, who have three titles between them, and both met during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Botswana and Benin are the less-fancied sides with less AFCON experience, but are keen to cause an upset. Afrosport runs through the details of each team. Senegal...
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