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CAF Release Statement On AFCON Chaos

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have condemned the "unacceptable behavior" from some players and officials during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. Chaos erupted on the pitch in injury-time, when referee Jean-Jacques Ngambo Ndala awarded Morocco a contentious 95th minute penalty. After Senegal themselves had a goal ruled out...

Mane Explains Decision To Recall Senegal Players

Senegal superstar Sadio Mane has explained why he recalled his players who had walked off the pitch injury-time in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco. Mane showed incredible leadership after chaos erupted on the pitch, when referee Jean-Jacques Ngambo Ndala awarded Morocco a contentious 95th minute penalty. After...

AFCON Individual Awards Winners Revealed

After Senegal lifted their second Africa Cup of Nations title, the individual awards winners of the tournament were announced. Brahim Diaz, who became the villain in the final after missing a 113th minute panenke, walked away with the golden boot award after netting five goals. Morocco's Yassine Bounou won the Golden...

Senegal Lift AFCON After VAR Chaos

Senegal have won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nation after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in a game that was overshadowed by parts of the Lions of Teranga squad walking off the pitch in injury-time. The game was overshadowed by a contentious penalty in the 95th minute after VAR review by...

Regragui – Why Senegal AFCON Final Is Complicated…

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui says the two best teams on the continent are meeting in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday. Morocco ousted Nigeria in the semi-finals 4-2 on penalties after the match finished 0-0 after extra-time, where they now meet Senegal, another unbeaten side in...

Mane On Salah After Eliminating Egypt

Senegal superstar Sadio Mane hailed Mohamed Salah as one of the best players in the world after they eliminated his Egypt side in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Mane, 33, netted the only goal of the game as the Teranga Lions compounded further misery on the...

One South African Still Challenging At AFCON

After Bafana Bafana were knocked out from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, there is still one South African competing at the tournament in Morocco. Former Mamelodi Sundowns conditioning coach Riedoh Berdien is still at the tournament as part of Tom Saintfiet's coaching staff at Mali, working as Head of...

Mofokeng On Bafana Impact Role

Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng has discussed his role as "impact player" for Bafana Bafana at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations so far. Mofokeng, 21, is featuring in his first major tournament, making an appearance off the bench in the second half against Egypt. However, after last featuring in June...

Broos Admits Similarities To 2018 AFCON Winning Squad

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos admits there's similarities to his 2018 Africa Cup of Nations winning squad and the current youthful Cameroon team. The Indomitable Lions came into the tournament with major question marks as President of the Federation Samuel Eto'o fired head coach Marc Brys, and dropped several...

Self-critical Yaya Reflects On AFCON So Far

Bafana Bafana midfielder Sphephelo Sithole has admitted he and the team have "many things to improve on" if they want to go far at the current Africa Cup of Nations. Sithole, 26, only returned to the Bafana squad in October after being sidelined with a serious injury for almost a...

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