1 hour ago Senegal vs Egypt LIVE: AFCON match stream, latest team news, lineups, TV, prediction

An Africa Cup of Nations final berth on the line

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6 h. ago Nigeria: Victor Osimhen handed key role in Africa Cup of Nations semi

Osimhen will have added responsibility for Nigeria’s AFCON semi-final clash

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10 h. ago Sadio Mane's wife 13 years his junior: How many kids he wants and when she finished school

Former Liverpool star Sadio Mane has been married to Aisha Tamba since January 2024, and the forward is now preparing to clash with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations

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10 h. ago Sadio Mane's younger wife and how many kids they want when she finishes school

Former Liverpool star Sadio Mane has been married to Aisha Tamba since January 2024, and the forward is now preparing to clash with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations

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28 h. ago Afcon special: Morocco’s moment, Nigeria’s surge and more: Football Weekly – video

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Osasu Obayiuwana as the Africa Cup of Nations reaches its last four.On today’s pod: it’s an Afcon special as the final four are decided. Hosts Morocco look increasingly like favourites after seeing off Cameroon; the panel asks whether Brahim Díaz’s remarkable form is a surprise, and questions how far long-term investment has taken them. Nigeria, meanwhile, remain perfect so far as they brush aside Algeria to set up a heavyweight semi-final clash.Elsewhere, the panel discusses Egypt's chances as Mohamed Salah looks to enter African football folklore by winning the tournament, after Egypt beat Côte d’Ivoire. The panel ask if Senegal overthink their midfield after they squeezed through against Mali to tee up another chapter in the Salah v Mané rivalry.Plus, a wider look at CAF’s decision to move Afcon back to a four-year cycle, the impact of winter scheduling, infrastructure in Morocco before the 2030 World Cup, and more C...

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29 h. ago Eric Chelle: Nigeria on alert as AFCON rivals 'ready huge offers to poach coach'

Super Eagles boss in high demand after masterminding impressive Africa Cup of Nations campaign

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32 h. ago Mo Salah seeking AFCON revenge against Liverpool ace who was 'never his best friend'

Mohamed Salah will continue his bid to final lead Egypt to glory at the Africa Cup of Nations - and the Liverpool ace with face former team-mate turned adversary Sadio Mane in the last four

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50 h. ago Pep Guardiola jokes he is losing sleep over how to beat Eddie Howe’s Newcastle in Carabao Cup semi

Guardiola also revealed that his defender Rayan Ait-Nouri was late returning to Manchester from the Africa Cup of Nations after missing his connecting flight

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3 d. ago Will Bryan Mbeumo play for Man United against Brighton in FA Cup after AFCON exit?

Bryan Mbeumo is on his way back to Old Trafford after Cameroon were knocked out of the Africa Cup Of Nations by Morocco on Friday - but will he play in Manchester United's FA Cup clash on Sunday?

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3 d. ago Mo Salah's AFCON return date now clear as Liverpool receive key update for Arne Slot

Mohamed Salah scored as Egypt reached the semi-final of the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Ivory Coast 3-2 - with the Liverpool forward guaranteed to miss the Burnley clash.

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3 d. ago Salah inspires Egypt with energy recalling golden generation to evoke recent history | Jonathan Wilson

Liverpool forward will face his former teammate Sadio Mané in Afcon semi against Senegal after arguably the Pharaohs’ best performance since 2008It is a long time since Egypt had a night this good. There have been two World Cup qualifications since their golden age of three successive Cups of Nations came to an end in 2010, and they’ve got to the finals of two Cups of Nations since, but this had a different feel to the knockout phases in 2017 or 2021 (played in 2022). This wasn’t grinding through, doing just enough (across the knockouts in 2017 and 2021, Egypt won one game without needing extra time or penalties; a grim 1-0 against Morocco in the 2017 quarter-final). It was taking on one of the giants of African football and beating them well. A 3-2 victory over Côte d’Ivoire was probably Egypt’s best single performance since they beat the same opposition 4-1 in the semi-finals of Ghana 2008.That game in Kumasi was always going to cast its shadow over this quarter-final. Saturday’s ...

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3 d. ago Victor Osimhen helps Nigeria soar past Algeria into Africa Cup of Nations semi

The Super Eagles shone to reach the last four with star forwards Osimhen and Akor Adams on form as coach Eric Chelle eyes redemption after missing out on World Cup 2026 qualification , with hosts Morocco up next

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3 d. ago Afcon roundup: Victor Osimhen sends Nigeria past Algeria to reach semi

Algeria 0-2 Nigeria Nigeria to face hosts Morocco in last fourStrikers Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams grabbed second-half goals as Nigeria powered to a deserved 2-0 victory against Algeria in Saturday’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final to set up a meeting with the hosts Morocco in the last four.Osimhen steered home a long cross from the left by Bruno Onyemaechi two minutes into the second half as Algeria’s goalkeeper Luca Zidane made a bizarre jump to try to stop the effort but ended up getting his angles wrong and conceding an easy goal.This story will be updated Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Algeria v Nigeria live: Adams doubles Super Eagles’ lead in Afcon quarter

Two of the best sides at the Africa Cup of Nations collide as they battle for the right to face hosts Morocco in next week’s semi-finals

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3 d. ago Algeria v Nigeria live: Super Eagles dominate opening stages of Afcon 2025 quarter

Two of the best sides at the Africa Cup of Nations collide as they battle for the right to face hosts Morocco in next week’s semi-finals

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4 d. ago Nigeria XI vs Algeria: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for AFCON today

Victor Osimhen row with Ademola Lookman almost overshadowed last-16 win at Africa Cup of Nations

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4 d. ago Bryan Mbeumo return makes Darren Fletcher's Man United decision obvious

Manchester United's talisman Bryan Mbeumo is set to return to the UK next week after Cameroon were knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)

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4 d. ago Algeria v Nigeria live: Osimhen and Mahrez set to start in mouthwatering clash in Afcon 2025 quarter

Two of the best sides at the Africa Cup of Nations collide as they battle for the right to face hosts Morocco in next week’s semi-finals

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4 d. ago Cameroon vs Morocco LIVE: AFCON result, latest updates and reaction after host nation win

A place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals is the reward for host nation

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4 d. ago Cameroon v Morocco live: Brahim Diaz inspires as host nation joins Senegal in Afcon semi

Who will book their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals?

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