African Football

AFCON 2019: Last 16 recap, quarter-final overview

The 2019 edition of the African Cup of Nations is reaching the business end, as eight teams head into the…

7 years ago

AFCON 2019: A recap and a look ahead

As this Summer's African Cup of Nations heads into the knockout stages, I thought I'd take a look at how…

7 years ago

AFCON 2019 match preview: Benin v Cameroon

Outsiders Benin face Cameroon at the Ismailia Stadium on Tuesday as a tight Group F reaches an exciting climax, with…

7 years ago

AFCON 2019 match preview: South Africa v Morocco

Morocco face South Africa in the last group-stage match for both teams.

7 years ago

Nigeria still reliant on old heads in AFCON

If Nigeria are to win the African Cup of Nations this time around, they will inevitably be thankful for the…

7 years ago

Riyad Mahrez named in Algeria squad ahead of AFCON

Riyad Mahrez has made the Algeria squad in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations.

7 years ago

Marouane Chamakh announces retirement at the age of 35

Since leaving Cardiff in 2016, Marouane Chamakh has been without a club and on Sunday, announced his retirement from professional…

7 years ago

Asamoah Gyan named in Ghana’s provisional Africa Cup of Nations squad after coming out of retirement

After making a shock retirement from Ghana on Monday, Asamoah Gyan has made a U-turn after being convinced by country…

7 years ago

Samuel Chukwueze: The young Nigerian spark who has brightened Villarreal’s darkest season

In a struggling team and a torrid time for Villarreal, Samuel Chukwueze has emerged as an unlikely revelation since his…

7 years ago

Chelsea fans involved in racist chanting targeted towards Mo Salah

Chelsea fans have been filmed calling Mohamed Salah a "bomber" ahead of their Europa League tie with Slavia Prague tonight.

7 years ago