Will Mohamed Salah finally lift the trophy? Will Nigeria make up for missing the World Cup? Our writers outline what they ...

Victor Osimhen, the second top scorer in this season’s Champions League with six goals, leads the line. In midfield, Carlos ...

From stars Salah and Hakimi to breakout talent Baleba, Al Jazeera picks 10 ‘must watch’ footballers heading into AFCON.

The Africa Cup of Nations has always delivered excitement, tension and memorable moments. However, all indications suggest that AFCON 2025 in Morocco could be even more explosive in front of goal. At ...

The Cranes are back at Afcon for the first time since 2019, when they exited in the last 16, and are building towards staging the 2027 finals. Paul Put's side finished second in their World Cup ...

The organisers of the Nigeria Pitch Awards have announced the nominees for the 2025 edition of the ceremony. Top Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen, Calvin Bassey, and Ademola Lookman are leading the ...

As two African powerhouses prepare to clash, excitement is palpable in the air. The Egypt vs Nigeria friendly serves as a crucial warm-up ahead of the highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) ...

It marks the second time Morocco will host the tournament, following its first staging in 1988. This year’s tournament ...