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Top-ranked side Senegal started their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast 2023 with a 3-0 win over The Gambia at Charles Konan Banny de Yamoussoukro Stadium on Monday.   Pape Gueye, who plies his trade at Marseille in France, drilled home in just the fourth minute...

Former Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane has revealed his favourites to win the Africa Cup of Nations. Mosimane, who is currently without a head coach job, is one of the analysts at SuperSport during the AFCON tournament. 'Jingles' is arguably the best club coach on the continent and...

The Opta supercomputer has predicted that Senegal will defend their Africa Cup of Nations title, while Bafana Bafana's chances of winning the tournament were rated at just 2.1%. This year's AFCON, which was pushed to 2024 due to weather concerns last year, seems to be an evenly-matched tournament, with no...

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...

Kaizer Chiefs and Mozambique defender Edmilson Dove says he and the Mambas will not roll over when they meet African champions Senegal in a two legs of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Group L. Dove’s side sit in second place in the group with four points from two...

After the relatively impressive performances of African teams at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, we selected our African Team of the Tournament. It doesn't surprise that as many as seven Morocco players made the selection after their heroic performances saw the Atlas Lions become the first ever African nation to...

Senegal star Sadio Mane has sent an encouraging message to the Teranga Lions, who lost 3-0 to England in the World Cup round of 16 on Sunday. Mane said he was "proud of them" despite the exit from the top ranked African side, insisting this does not mean the end...

A dominant England booked their spot in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, after beating Senegal 3-0 at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday night. The English will now meet defending champions France in the quarter-finals after the French dispatched Poland 3-1 earlier in the day.  Argentina...

Muhsin Ertugral says his heart would love nothing more than a Senegal victory over England, but his mind feels the English may have the upper hand in tonight's FIFA World Cup last sixteen game. The Turkish coach previewed the FIFA World Cup for iDiski Times in Editions 79, 80 and...

Senegal will be up against it when they face England in the FIFA World Cup last 16 at Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday (21:00). That is because England has never lost to the African opposition in the World Cup since their first appearance in the competition in 1950 which was...