Following the games, the legends and the rising stars that unite Africa.
FOOTBALL
Senegal defeated Morocco 1–0 in extra time in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final thanks to a Pape Gueye goal. The match featured a controversial late penalty, a crucial Mendy save, and historic success for Senegal.
EGYPT
Nigeria defeated Egypt on penalties to secure third place at AFCON 2025 in Morocco, extending their perfect bronze-medal record in Africa Cup of Nations history.
EGYPT
Hosts Morocco reached the 2025 AFCON final by beating Nigeria on penalties, while Senegal secured a 1-0 win over Egypt. Morocco vs Senegal is set for the final in Rabat on 18 January 2026.
FOOTBALL
Nigeria’s Super Eagles beat Algeria 2–0 in the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals, with goals from Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams, advancing to face Morocco in the semi-finals.
LATEST NEWS
Nine African nations — Morocco, Egypt, Ghana, Senegal, Cape Verde, and more — have secured places in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s the full list and what’s next.
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DR Congo qualifies for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Nigeria on penalties in a dramatic CAF playoff final. Full match report, reactions, and implications.
FOOTBALL
Twelve teams have qualified for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco — including debutants Cape Verde and Malawi — as Africa’s women’s football enters a new era of growth, competition, and global visibility.
KENYA
Kenyan marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years after testing positive for HCTZ. Her 2:09:56 record remains valid because the violation occurred months later.
FOOTBALL
Morocco defeats Argentina 2–0 in Santiago to win the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup — becoming the second African nation ever to claim the title, after Ghana in 2009.
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South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya has ended her protracted legal battle against sex-eligibility regulations in athletics, her legal team confirmed on Tuesday. The decision follows nearly seven years of challenges at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the Swiss Supreme Court, and most recently the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which ruled in July that […]