Not only is Sadio Mane a brilliant player on the pitch, helping Liverpool win the Premier League and UEFA Champions League over the years while guiding Senegal to their first Africa Cup of Nations title in history, but he is also an excellent human being...

Hakim Ziyech has announced his retirement from international football, ending his spell with the Moroccan national team at a premature age of 28. The Chelsea midfielder's decision comes after he was omitted from the The Atlas Lions' squad which featured...

After finishing the last edition of the Africa Cup of Nations as runners-up, Senegal have finally won the tournament for the first time in their history, thanks to the heroics of goalkeeper Édouard Mendy and talisman Sadio Mane. The fate of the Lions...

Senegal was left to rue a missed chance in the final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with Sadio Mane squandering an early opportunity to put them ahead of Egypt. The 29-year-old attacker had a penalty saved by after hitting the ball directly at goalkeeper...

All eyes will be on the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde when Senegal take on Egypt in the final game of the Africa Cup of Nations. The tournament that has spanned across the past month has lived up to expectation with numerous subplots also emerging to add...

Cameroon pulled off a historic comeback on Saturday night to secure a third place finish at the 2021 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of Burkina Faso in Yaounde. The host nation extraordinarily fought back from three goals down to force...

Liverpool striker Sadio Mane has equalled a nation record after inspiring Senegal to back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations finals. The Lions of Teranga secured a 3-1 win in Wednesday night's semi-final clash with Burkina Faso, with the 29-year-old attacker...

Wednesday night's Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash between Senegal and Burkina Faso was marred by a sad turn of events after the latter's goalkeeper, Herve Koffi, was forced off in the early minutes of the first half. The 25-year-old shot-stopper...

The story so far

Burkina Faso and Senegal will lock horns at Stade Omnisport de Douala in search of a ticket to the final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. The clash will see the former, being one of the continent's biggest overachievers in...

Egypt and Senegal stamped their supremacy to secure their place in the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Morocco and Equatorial Guinea respectively in the remaining quarter-final fixtures on Sunday quarterfinal. The Pharaohs...

Preview

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals are underway, with the last eight kicking off on Saturday. Burkina Faso and Cameroon have already booked their tickets to the semifinals, beating Tunisia and Gambia respectively, with the focus...

Senegal and Equatorial Guinea will be vying for a spot in the semifinals of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations when they meet in Yaounde on Sunday. The former enter the encounter as favorites and will be poised to replicate their feat in the 2019 edition...

Burkina Faso took a giant step to having another extraordinary campaign by defeating Tunisia in a quarter-final clash to progress to the next round of the 2021 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. The 10-man Stallions defeated the Carthage Eagles by...

Preview: Burkina Faso vs Tunisia

It's been hardly smooth sailing for Burkina Faso so far at the 2021 AFCON tournament. The Stallions kicked off proceedings with a 2-1 loss to hosts Cameroon, before narrowly beating Cape Verde 1-0 on matchday two...

The story so far

Hosts Cameroon will be fearful of an embarrassing exit in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, as they face dark horses Gambia in the first of the weekend's quarterfinal matchups. The Indomitable Lions have been one of the...

Ivory Coast were dealt a blow in their quest for a third Africa Cup of Nations title after Eric Bailly's missed spot-kick sent them packing out of the tournament. The Elephants suffered a disappointing 5-4 defeat in the shoot-out against Egypt on Wednesday...

With six teams already into the 2021 AFCON quarter-finals, just two more slots remain. There will be four teams - Egypt, Ivory Coast, Mali, and Equatorial Guinea - all battling for a chance to feature in the quarter-finals and perhaps beyond.

Here's...

Concerned fans have gotten an update on Sadio Mane this morning after the Senegalese superstar was substituted off in yesterday's round of 16 clash with Cape Verde, due to a head injury, before immediately being taken to hospital.

The Lions of...

Morocco defender Hakimi Achraf produced one of the best strikes of the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations to book a quarter-final spot for his country in their Round of 16 clash with Malawi. The 23-year-old right wing-back scored a brilliant free-kick...

The captain of Cameroon, the host nation, Vincent Aboubakar has taken to social media to issue a heartfelt message to his fellow countrymen and women in the wake of a gut-wrenching tragedy at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

Yesterday's showdown...