The Black Stars won the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1982 after beating Libya on penalty kicks on March 19, 1982.
Nigeria travel to meet Rwanda in CAF World Cup qualifying on Friday. Having already qualified for AFCON 2025 as group winners coming into the match last winter, the Super Eagles rotated their squad ...
Equatorial Guinea produced the biggest upset in AFCON history with a 4-0 thumping of hosts Ivory Coast. Veteran striker Emilio Nsue grabbed a hat-trick as Equatorial Guinea beat Guinea Bissau 4-2 ...
The Africa Cup of Nations, it was quickly put to him, is exactly that. Forget for a moment that Salah hasn’t won AFCON with Egypt (he was a losing finalist in 2017 and 2021). The reason the ...
The Africa Cup of Nations must be the most disrespected competition in football. Too many people think it is an inconvenient mid-season distraction for their club’s African stars. Why should ...
Well that's what happened when Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher suggested Afcon was not considered a "major tournament". So what did Carragher say? Who else has spoken out? And is Afcon ...
This GhanaWeb feature highlights how the AFCON will not have a direct bearing on the 2025 Ballon d'Or award During the post-match analysis of Liverpool's 2-0 win over Manchester City on February ...
Head coach Desmond Ofei announced his squad on Saturday, March 15, 2025, ahead of the trip, where Ghana will compete against ...
His remarks follow the controversy sparked by former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, who suggested that AFCON does not hold the same prestige as other global competitions like the UEFA ...