Which players could return to Premier League action for the next matchday, on Jan. 17, after their nations were eliminated ...

Morocco’s Brahim Diaz is the undisputed star of AFCON 2025, but Nigeria might be the strongest team in the tournament. They ...

Ndidi will miss Nigeria’s semi-final clash against hosts Morocco regardless, due to suspension after picking up yellow cards ...

Three-time champions Nigeria have struck fear into Morocco’s Atlas Lions as both sides prepare for a high-stakes semi-final ...

In 2024 The Athletic told the story of the Eritrean players who fled. Two years on, the national team is set to return to ...

Interviewed during an AFCON 2025, where he is one of the great revelations, young Ivorian midfielder Christ Inao Oulaï, 19, ...

Viktor Osimhen was the hero with a goal and an assist in Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over Algeria. Nigeria thus set up a clash ...

For its part, Morocco will face the winner of the quarterfinal between Algeria and Nigeria. Senegal will play against the ...

Algeria captain, Riyad Mahrez, has tipped Nigeria to go all the way and win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Mahrez was ...

Forward Bryan Mbeumo says Cameroon's first-half performance cost them in the quarter-final defeat by Morocco at the Africa ...

Having got all eight of his Last 16 predictions correct, Ed Dove is far less confident ahead of the quarters, and expects ...

Egypt faces Ivory Coast in a thrilling AFCON quarterfinal clash featuring Mohamed Salah and Amad Diallo. Get predicted ...