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Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos was asked about his comments on fans being able to kill him if he didn't qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations by Ivorian media. When the 2017 AFCON winner was appointed as successor to Molefi Ntseki back in May 2021 he stated South...

Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba admits he wished he could have been part of the squad as they prepare to host the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The 45-year-old striker is widely considered one of the greatest footballers of all time and his reception in his homeland displayed his status...

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui says Bafana Bafana have the capabilities of winning the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The Atlas Lions boss, who led them to a historic 2022 FIFA World Cup last-four berth, was speaking ahead of their fixture against 2023 AFCON hosts Ivory Coast in...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have confirmed Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, while 2027 will be an East African joint venture. The 2025 edition was due to be hosted by Guinea, but they were stripped of the rights in September last year as President Patrice...

South African referees Abongile Tom, Zakhele Siwela and Akhona Makalima have been invited for the Africa Cup of Nations finals course, CAF confirmed. All three of them have a big chance to represent Mzansi at the African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast next year. The highly-rated trio has been in...

Ghana sealed their place at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations while former Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojević suffered heartbreak with Uganda. Despite beating Niger away from home 2-0, the Cranes missed a spot to Ivory Coast as Tanzania secured a memorable draw against Algeria. Adel Amerouche's troops joined the 2019...

Former Kaizer Chiefs defender and captain Patrick Mabedi is unlikely to get the Malawi head coaching role, according to the iDiski Times sources. Mabedi would be next in line for national team after the departure of the Flames' head coach Mario Marinica, who was told that his contract will not...

With another exciting round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers almost done, seven teams, including South Africa, have already booked their tickets for the finals in Ivory Coast. On Tuesday, Bafana Bafana secured their qualification for the AFCON with a win 2-1 win in Liberia. The victory saw South Africa...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has reacted to his team's 2-1 defeat in their 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifier in Morocco and revealed what he told the officials after the match.      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); South Africa started the game on the front foot after Lyle Foster...

The draw for the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament will be held in Johannesburg on Tuesday, 19 April 2022, it was announced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) yesterday.  The qualifiers for the tournament which will take place in Ivory Coast next year, and are scheduled for...