By Gregory September Ethiopia is not merely pursuing the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) – it is wagering its political resurgence on it. This ambitious...
AFP | Senegal’s President Macky Sall declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their...
A victorious Nigeria team lifts the Africa Cup of Nations Trophy in February this year. PHOTO/European Pressphoto Agency Nigeria’s soccer governing body, the Nigeria Football Federation...
A victorious Nigeria team lifts the Africa Cup of Nations Trophy. PHOTO/European Pressphoto Agency Coach Stephen Keshi makes history as one of two men to win...
Equatorial Guinea’s David Alvarez, right, celebrates scoring the winning goal against Senegal. PHOTO/Ariel Schalit /AP Senegal’s players looked shell-shocked as they trudged off the field following...
Didier Drogba. PHOTO/AP English Premier League stars had mixed luck with Ivory Coast Friday as Salmon Kalou and Didier Drogba scored in a 2-0 Africa Cup...
Ghana and Sunderland’s Asamoah Gyan. PHOTO/File Injured striker Asamoah Gyan has been named in Ghana’s final 23-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations. Gyan, who...
Brothers, Kolo Toure (l) and Yaya Toure. PHOTO/Getty Images The Africa Cup of Nations is one of the few occasions that international football takes precedence over...
Soccer superstar., Didier Drogba Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas admits Didier Drogba’s Chelsea future remains unresolved, but insists Fernando Torres is going nowhere. The prospect of both...
The South African Football Association (SaFa) has been branded a “disgrace” by sports minister Fikile Mbalula for its reaction to the country not reaching the 2012...
Black Stars of Ghana The former captain of Ghana, Stephen Appiah, has expressed confidence that the Black Stars will win the 2012 African Cup of Nations....
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama (pictured), has apologized to his nation the team after last week’s spat with coach Samson Siasia. Enyeama, who moved to Lille during...
Organisers of the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations announce draw date while struggling Cameroon fine Arsenal's Alexander Song.