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AFCON 2027: CAF, hosts agree key decisions after high level meeting

Confederation of African Football (CAF) and leaders from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda have reaffirmed their joint commitment to delivering a successful 2027...

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Afcon 2027 faces uncertainty amid hosting concerns in East Africa

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) could be postponed until 2028 amid concerns over the readiness of co-hosts Kenya, Tanzania and...

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Nigeria cruise on as Tunisia, Tanzania seal AFCON knockout spots

Nigeria completed a perfect group-stage campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a convincing 3-1 victory over Uganda, while Tunisia...

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Super Eagles

AFCON 2025: Chelle defends tactics as Nigeria target Group C sweep

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has defended his tactical decisions at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, insisting Nigeria remain fully...

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AFCON

Ikpeazu header for Uganda denies Tanzania historic AFCON win

Tanzania were cruelly denied a first-ever victory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals as Uganda rescued a 1-1 draw with...

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AFCON 2025: Achouri brace sends Tunisia top of Group C with win over Uganda

Elias Achouri scored twice as Tunisia began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 3-1 victory over Uganda at the Prince...

CAF unveils a striking new trophy for CHAN 2024 as East Africa prepares to host, with record prize money and group stage matchups confirmed.

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CAF unveils new CHAN trophy ahead of historic 2024 tournament

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially unveiled a redesigned trophy for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), ahead of what...

CAF meets in Nairobi to decide AFCON and WAFCON roadmap, with refereeing reforms and hosting rights on the agenda.

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CAF unveils record-breaking prize package for CHAN 2024 in East Africa

CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has announced a significant financial uplift for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with the winner now...

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Super Eagles B-team declares readiness for CHAN battle, confident of glory

Nigeria’s home-based players have expressed confidence and determination as they continue preparations for the upcoming 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN). The...