Senegal top Cup of Nations Group D as Koulibaly sent off
TANGIER, Morocco, Dec 30 : Ten-man Senegal overcame a gallant Benin 3-0 on Tuesday to finish top of Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.
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Benin beat Botswana for maiden Africa Cup of Nations finals win
Dec 27 : Yohan Roche scored a deflected winner as Benin claimed a first-ever victory at the Africa Cup of Nations finals with a 1-0 Group D success against Botswana in Rabat on Saturday.
Mane scores for Senegal to see them come back to draw with DR Congo
TANGIER, Morocco, Dec 27 : Sadio Mane scored for Senegal as they came from behind to draw 1-1 with the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday and kept top place in Group D at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.
DR Congo want Wissa in top form for World Cup playoff
TANGIER, Dec 26 : The Democratic Republic of Congo have no regrets about leaving out Yoane Wissa from the squad for the Africa Cup of Nations finals, saying they want him in top form for World Cup playoffs in March.
Proficient Tunisia post winning start to Cup of Nations campaign
RABAT, Dec 23 : Tunisia continued the run of winning starts for past Africa Cup of Nations winners at this year’s tournament in Morocco as they swept past Uganda 3-1 in Rabat in the last of Tuesday’s busy four-match fixture list.
Jackson at the double as Senegal defeat Botswana 3-0
TANGIER, Morocco, Dec 23 : Striker Nicolas Jackson scored twice as Senegal got their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign off to a winning start with a comfortable 3-0 Group D victory over Botswana in Tangier on Tuesday.
Congolese dominate but only beat Benin 1-0
RABAT, Dec 23 : The Democratic Republic of Congo got their Africa Cup of Nations finals campaign off to a winning start on Tuesday with a dominant performance against Benin, although they only won Group D’s opening game 1-0.
Nigeria must bloc outside noise, coach Chelle says
Dec 22 : Nigeria need to disregard outside noise and stay focused on their Africa Cup of Nations campaign after missing out on qualifying for next year's World Cup, coach Eric Chelle said on Monday.