KHARTOUM, July 27, (Xinhua/GNA) — Heavy rains continued to batter Kassala, the capital city of Kassala State in eastern Sudan on Friday, worsening the…
Africa Cup of Nations
The Confederation of African Football’s Africa Cup of Nations Tournament
Cote D’Ivoire are the 2023 AFCON Champions
Abidjan, Feb. 12, GNA – Cote D’ Ivoire are the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Champions after beating Nigeria 2-1 in the finals…
“Our players failed to take advantage of scoring opportunities” DR Congo Coach
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 08, GNA – DR Congo Coach Sebastien Desabre has attributed his side’s defeat to Cote D’ Ivoire to the…
Stand-in Coach of Cote D’ Ivoire still “dreaming” after reaching the finals
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 8, GNA – Emerse Faé Stand-in Coach of Cote D’ Ivoire guided his team to the finals of the…
“We deserved to be in the finals, not Nigeria” – South Africa Coach
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 08, GNA – Hugo Broos Head Coach of South Africa has said his side deserved to be in the…
Host nation Cote D’ Ivoire beats DR Congo
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 08, GNA – Cote D’ Ivoire cruised to the finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with…
Nigeria sets date with Cote D’ Ivoire after dumping South Africa
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 08, GNA – Nigeria proved to be dominant side in matches against South Africa, as they beat them on…
“Repeat or Revenge” as South Africa takes on Nigeria on Wednesday
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Feb. 06, GNA – The semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will take off on Wednesday, February…
Tournament favourites Morocco kicked out of AFCON
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 31, GNA – Tournament favourites Morocco have been booted out of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, after a…
“I was under pressure” – Caretaker Coach of Cote D’ Ivoire admits
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 31, GNA – Emerse Fae caretaker Coach of Cote D’ Ivoire has admitted that he was under intense pressure…
Mali sets date with Cote D’ Ivoire after overcoming Burkina Faso
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 31, GNA – Mali overpowered West African neighbours with a 2-1 scoreline in the Round of 16 game played…
Defending Champions Senegal knocked out of 2023 AFCON
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 30, GNA – Defending Champions Senegal had a shock of their lives when host nation Cote d’Ivoire bundled them…
Cape Verde dumps Mauritania to advance to quarter-finals
Abidjan, Cote d’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – Cape Verde have made a historic entry into the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of…
“We cannot afford any mistake” – Morocco Coach
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – Walid Reragrui – Head Coach of the Morocco national team, has said they cannot afford any…
“We are sad” – Egypt Coach laments
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – Rui Vitoria Head Coach of Egypt is sad his side failed to advance to the quarter-finals…
DR Congo goalkeeper wants to replicate CHAN glory in Cote D’ Ivoire
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – Lionel Mpasi goalkeeper of DR Congo is confident his team will win the 2023 Africa Cup…
Bayos last minute breaks Equatorial Guinea
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – Mohamed Bayo’s last-minute goal for Guinea left the hearts of Equatorial Guinea in the Round of…
DR Congo sees off Egypt after penalty shoot-out
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 29, GNA – DR Congo advanced to the next stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in a…
Nigeria dumps troubled Cameroon
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, Jan. 28, GNA – Nigeria put up a spirited fight to secure a 2-0 win over troubled Cameroon in the…
Angola sends Namibia packing after 3-0 win
Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoire, 28, GNA – Angola have reached the quarter finals stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), after beating…