Burkina Faso, Algeria, Ivory Coast and Cameroon clinch wins on dramatic AFCON Day 4 

Burkina Faso struck twice deep into stoppage time to snatch a 2-1 victory over Equatorial Guinea in Group E at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday.  The Fennec Foxes of Algeria had the most comfortable win of the match as they walloped Sudan, while

AFCON to switch to four-year cycle

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be played every four years starting in 2028, Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe said on Saturday.   The decision by CAF’s Executive Committee means that after the 2027 edition in Kenya, Uganda and

Morocco gears up for AFCON 2025 opening ceremony cultural showcase

Morocco is buzzing with anticipation as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off on Sunday, December 21, 2025, with the host nation promising a vibrant cultural display before the first whistle. From jerseys and paraphernalia lining the streets to fan parks

Joshua and Fury being lined up for long-anticipated fight in 2026

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury, are being lined up for a long-anticipated fight, as part of Riyadh Season in 2026, the Press Association understands. PA understands nothing has yet been finalised but there is growing confidence that a fight, will take place and

Panama opener could define Ghana’s 2026 World Cup campaign – Otto Addo

Ghana coach Otto Addo believes their opening match against Panama will be crucial to the Black Stars’ chances at the 2026 World Cup. The Black Stars of Ghana begin their campaign on June 17 in Toronto before facing England in Boston and Croatia

Ghana’s Black Stars draw England, Croatia and Panama

Ghana’s Black Stars have been drawn in Group L of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and will face England, Croatia and Panama. The draw, staged at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., placed Ghana in a group that combines European heavyweights

Black Stars to begin preparations for Japan, South Korea friendlies as Otto Addo names squad

Ghana coach Otto Addo has named a 22-man squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Japan and South Korea.  The Black Stars gaffer handed call-ups to some new players including Czech Republic-based striker Prince Kwabena Adu.  The former Bechem United player has impressed

Black Queens eye 2026 WAFCON qualification against Egypt

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, will take on Egypt in the return leg encounter of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday. With a three-goal advantage, the Queens are poised for

‘Biggest thing since independence’ – Cape Verde celebrates World Cup spot

It was only when Stopira’s effort hit the net in the 91st minute that it finally felt real. In the crowd, an eruption of blue, red and white; on the touchline, players and staff embraced. Some wept as a plan many years in

Ghana qualifies for 2026 World Cup with victory over Comoros

The Black Stars of Ghana finished their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign with a 1-0 victory over Comoros at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday evening. A second half strike from star boy Mohammed Kudus was enough to seal victory for the Black