African Football
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CAF Vice President’s Reported Absence Sparks AFCON Host Speculation
Fouzi Lekjaa, CAF’s First Vice President and head of Moroccan football, was reportedly absent from a crucial Executive Committee meeting in Dar es Salaam, raising questions ahead of key decisions on AFCON 2027 and 2028 hosts.
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CAF Champions League Group C Heats Up on Matchday 4
Today, January 30, 2026, marks a pivotal day for Group C in the CAF Champions League as Mamelodi Sundowns face Al-Hilal in Kigali and MC Alger hosts Saint-Éloi Lupopo, with top spots and knockout stage hopes on the line.
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CAF Sanctions Follow Record-Breaking AFCON 2025
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) imposed significant disciplinary sanctions on Senegal and Morocco following incidents during the controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, despite the tournament achieving unprecedented digital engagement and commercial success.
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AFCON 2025 Final: Morocco Hosts Senegal Amid Sadio Mané’s Hinted Farewell
The much-anticipated AFCON 2025 final between host nation Morocco and defending champions Senegal is set to kick off in Rabat, carrying immense stakes for both teams, particularly for Senegalese icon Sadio Mané, who has suggested this could be his last…
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AFCON 2025 Quarterfinal: Nigeria vs. Algeria Showdown Amidst Eagles’ Internal Tensions
Nigeria and Algeria clash in a highly anticipated AFCON 2025 quarterfinal, with Nigeria’s dominant tournament record, internal bonus disputes, and star player Victor Osimhen’s recent controversies setting a dramatic stage.
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Cape Verde’s Historic World Cup Qualification
Cape Verde secures its first-ever World Cup berth, becoming the second smallest nation to achieve this feat, marking a historic milestone for the island nation.