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Bafana Bafana players at training for AFCON
2 years ago

How Bafana Bafana could line-up for AFCON opener against Mali

The stage is set for Bafana Bafana's opening game in the 2023 AFCON as they prepare to face Mali on Tuesday, January 16th. With anticipation brimming, the…
Black Stars head coach Chris Hughton.
2 years ago

Ofori’s Black Stars coach attacked after Cape Verde loss at AFCON

Following Ghana's 2-1 loss to Cape Verde at the AFCON, an unidentified individual reportedly attempted to assault Black Stars head coach Chris Hughton.…
AFCON group stage opener between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea.
2 years ago

AFCON 2023: Early jitters for big guns as Nigeria and Egypt stumble

Both Nigeria and Egypt were held to draws in their opening matches of the CAF 2023 AFCON group stage on Sunday in Ivory Coast. Nigeria played out to a 1-1…
Mark Williams on his Bafana Bafana's Afcon predictions
2 years ago

Mark Williams Bafana’s AFCON prediction

AFCON 1996 Final hero Mark Williams is optimistic Bafana Bafana have what it takes to succeed in Ivory Coast. The Hugo Broos-led squad departed for the CAF…
Zambia head coach Avram Grant.
2 years ago

Zambia’s AFCON expectations under former Chelsea boss

Zambia vice-captain Rodrick Kabwe has revealed Chipolopolo's expectations at the 2023 CAF AFCON tournament under the tutelage of former Chelsea boss, Avram…
Kalisto Pasuwa during training at Nyasa Big Bullets
2 years ago

Why Zim’s coaching genius is yet to break into the DStv Prem

Highly-rated Zimbabwean coach Kalisto Pasuwa has revealed why he is yet to make a big break into the DStv Premiership. He was at some point mentioned as a…
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena at a press conference
2 years ago

Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena picks his favourites for AFCON title

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has offered his insights on who he believes will lift the coveted AFCON trophy in Ivory Coast. The 34th edition…
Bafana Bafana players pose for a team photo
2 years ago

Bafana receive major boost ahead of AFCON opener against Mali

Bafana Bafana have received a major boost ahead of their highly-anticipated 2023 AFCON opener in Ivory Coast against Mali. The 34th edition of AFCON kicked…
Ivory Coast players celebrating a goal in the 2023 AFCON opener
2 years ago

Ivory Coast get off to good start in AFCON opener

The roar of the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan was deafening as Ivory Coast, fuelled by home crowd energy, charged to a convincing victory in their…
Mohamed Salah in action for Egypt at AFCON qualifiers
2 years ago

Top players to watch at 2023 AFCON

AFCON is a tournament known for its passionate fans, fierce rivalries, and its abundance of talented footballers. With the 2023 edition set to get underway…
Richard Ofori of Ghana before a game. He is going to AFCON
2 years ago

Why Ofori is in Ghana’s AFCON squad despite not playing for Pirates

With concerns hovering over Richard Ofori's lack of playing time at Orlando Pirates, Ghana coach Chris Houghton has clarified why the goalkeeper remains an…
Bafana Bafana defender Khuliso Mudau addressing the media.
2 years ago

Khuliso Mudau on what could be key for Bafana’s success at AFCON

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Khuliso Mudau has revealed what could be key for Bafana Bafana’s success at the 2023 CAF AFCON tournament. 24 of Africa's finest…