Sudan renewed their hopes of reaching the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 with a 1-0 win over Equatorial Guinea in their Group E encounter in Casablanca on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Falcons of Jediane lost 3-0 to Algeria in their opener, while the National Thunder lost 2-1 to Burkina Faso. The game saw very little action, though Equatorial Guinea were the more dominant...
Riyad Mahrez was on target twice as Algeria began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 3-0-win over 10-man Sudan in Group E on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Desert Foxes famously won the 2019 AFCON in Egypt, but since then had group stage exits in the subsequent editions, while the Falcons of Jediane, crowned champions in 1970, were making their 10th AFCON appearance. Algeria...
Group E at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) features two-time champions Algeria as clear favourites. They will be up against 1970 winners Sudan, 2013 finalists Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea, who reached the round-of-16 at the 2023 tournament in Ivory Coast. Afrosport previews the group, past achievements, and their squad list heading into the competition. ALGERIA Nickname: The Fennec Foxes AFCON History The North...
Senegal claimed the 2024 African Nations Championship bronze medal after defeating Sudan 4-2 on penalties in Friday’s third/fourth place playoff in Kampala, Afrosport reports. The Teranga Lions were denied a chance to make it to back-to-back finals after losing to Morocco on penalties in the semi-finals, while the Falcons of Jediane lost to Madagascar in extra time. The Sudanese were the ones to kick things off...
Madagascar reached their first-ever final at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) after their 1-0 extra-time win over Sudan with 10 men in Tuesday’s semi-final of the 2024 edition in Dar es Salaam, Afrosport reports. The Barea made it back-to-back semi-final appearances after their penalty shootout win over co-hosts Kenya in the quarter-finals. They were bronze medal winners at the 2022 CHAN tournament in Algeria and were...
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