When and where will the next Afcon take place?

Find out exactly when and where the next Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) will take place after the latest updates from Caf insiders.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 21

AFCON Performance Has Given Me Momentum — Onyeka

Frank Onyeka believes his impressive performance for Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations will help him for the remainder of the Premier...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 21

Frank Onyeka Credits Africa Cup of Nations for Improved Fitness

Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka has attributed his improved fitness level to his participation in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023. Onyeka,...
FOOTBALLLIVE.NG Feb 21

CAF and Morocco agree on Afcon 2025 dates?

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament will be hosted by Morocco, and the dates have provisionally been agreed to.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 21

Sundowns to miss Mvala, Mudau in Caf match, as Mokwena irritated by Bafana injuries

Mamelodi Sundowns will play the penultimate round of the Caf Champions League group stage away to Mauritanian side Nouadhibou without some of their...
TIMESLIVE.CO.ZA Feb 21

Afcon star linked with PSL move

A new report has linked a standout from the Africa Cup of Nations with a move to Cape Town City in the PSL.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 21

Clermont to earn €50,000 following Ivory Coast’s AFCON triumph

A curious set of clauses in Emerse Faé’s contract will see Ligue 1 side Clermont Foot pocket €50,000 following Ivory Coast’s Africa Cup of Nations...
GET FRENCH FOOTBALL NEWS Feb 21

Playing at AFCON has improved my performance level – Onyeka

Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka has admitted that playing at the Africa Cup of Nations has helped boost his fitness level. Onyeka was a key...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 21

From scoring goals to ‘saving lives’, Emenike’s multi-billion Naira hospital gets praise from former teammate Enyeama

The 2013 Africa Cup of Nations hero made a lot of money during his playing days, and he has invested in different businesses  Former Super Eagles...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 21

AFCON 2025: Chad - Mauritius and Djibouti - Liberia on the bill

On Tuesday February 20 in Cairo, the Confederation of African Football drew the lots for the preliminary round of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers. Eight...
SPORT NEWS AFRICA Feb 21

Ronwen Williams’ triumphant return to Gelvandale Primary School

Fresh off his triumphant exploits at the Africa Cup of Nations, Ronwen Williams returned to his alma mater.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 21

Black Princesses, Black Satellites to campaign in Cape Coast, Accra

 The U-20 female national team, the Black Princesses, will honour their games of the Africa Games event at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. As hosts...
GHANAIAN TIMES Feb 21

Aribo Scores First Goal In Two Months As Southampton Suffer Home Defeat

Joe Aribo was on target for Southampton but it was enough as they fell to a 2-1 home defeat to Hull City in the Championship on Tuesday night. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 21

AFCON 2025: CAF conduct draw for preliminary stage

The preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations edition was officially conducted at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday, 20...
KAWOWO.COM Feb 21

Equatorial Guinea’s Emilio Nsue retires from international football

The captain of the Equatorial Guinea national football team, the Nzalang Nacional, who finished as top scorer in the just ended Africa Cup of...
KICK442.COM Feb 21

UCL: Osimhen Fit To Face Barcelona — Napoli Boss Calzona

Napoli caretaker coach Francesco Calzona has revealed Victor Osimhen is in contention to face Barcelona in their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 ...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 21

Hugo Broos: Winning Afcon wasn’t enough

Hugo Broos reveals the corruption allegations that derailed his successful stint as Cameroon's coach and how it fuels his work.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 21

Napoli: Osimhen faces another coaching change

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen will once again adapt to a new manager at Napoli, following the departure of Walter Mazzarri and the appointment of...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 21

High Blood Pressure: A Detailed Guide To Keeping Yourself Healthy Before The Next AFCON Match

It is unfortunate to close your eyes and never wake up while enjoying a sport that gives you so much joy. Unfortunately, this was the sad story of...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 21

Marmoush explains how he recovered from Egypt’s AFCON exit

Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush explained how his teammates helped him overcome Egypt’s exit from the Africa Cup of Nations. Egypt had...
KINGFUT Feb 21

Napoli Vs FC Barcelona: Victor Osimhen available for selection

Nigerian forward, Victor Osimhen is available for Napoli selection to face FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first-leg clash on...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 21

AFCON Rivals Reunite: Pepe, Onuachu Back Together At Trabzonspor

Following their participation in the highly competitive 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), star footballers Nicolas Pepe of Côte d’Ivoire and Paul...
SPORTS247 Feb 21

FIFA and CAF Strike Deal: 2025 AFCON in Morocco Set For Summer Showdown

In a landmark agreement, FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have finalized plans for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be...
SPORTS247 Feb 21

South Africa GK Williams opens up on what he told Omeruo, Aina, Ekong, Iheanacho before taking spot-kicks

South Africa goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has admitted that he attempted to gain an advantage by getting into the heads of the Nigeria penalty...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 20

Onyeka credits AFCON for boosting his fitness; shares what Brentford boss told him pre-Man City

Speaking after featuring for Brentford in their  1-0 loss to Manchester City yesterday in a rescheduled Premier League fixture, Frank Onyeka...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 20

Emerse Fae appointed Ivory Coast manager after AFCON Triumph

The Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) announced the permanent appointment of Emerse Fae as the head coach of the Ivory Coast national team. The...
KINGFUT Feb 20

2025 AFCON Preliminaries Draw Concludes, Set To Kick Off in March

The stage is set for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preliminary round as the draw has been concluded. FIRST LEG Somalia vs Eswatini Sao...
SPORTS247 Feb 20

Preliminary Draw Conducted For 2025 AFCON Qualifying Series

February 20, (THEWILL) – On Tuesday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), held the official preliminary draw for qualifying of the 2025...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Feb 20

Khanyisa Mayo not fully developed - Bafana Bafana's Hugo Broos explains why Cape Town City star was snubbed ahead of Afcon 2023

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has suggested what Khanyisa Mayo needs to do to seal a place in his team.
GOAL.COM Feb 20

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles Star, Onyeka Named Best Tackler

Super Eagles midfielder, Frank Onyeka, has been named the best tackler at the just-concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast by the...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Feb 20

Cote d’Ivoire retain AFCON-winning coach Fae on permanent deal

Cote d’Ivoire have secured the services of coach Emerse Fae on permanent terms after he led the nation to triumph at the just-concluded Africa Cup...
RIPPLESNIGERIA.COM Feb 20

UCL: We Must Defend Well Against Osimhen – Barcelona Boss Xavi

Barcelona manager Xavi must find a way to stop Victor Osimhen in Wednesday's UEFA Champions League encounter. The LaLiga champions will face Napoli...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 20

Sacked Cote d’Ivoire coach gets new job in France

Jean-Louis Gasset was sacked by Cote d’Ivoire after the group stage of the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations tournament but has gotten a new...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 20

Emerse Fae appointed Ivory Coast coach after AFCON triumph

Emerse Fae has been appointed as the permanent coach of the Ivory Coast national team following his successful stint leading the Elephants to...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 20

CAF Announces 2025 AFCON Preliminary Round Draw In Full

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) completed the preliminary round draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) earlier today, February...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 20

African Games Women's football event: Ghana face off with Ethiopia on March 9

The Cape Coast stadium will host the Women's Football event in the African Games. The Black Princesses who are current holders of the WAFU U-20...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 20

Kick-Off Date For 2025 AFCON In Morocco Revealed

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly agreed that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will take place in July and August...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 20

Marseille name Jean-Louis Gasset as new coach after sacking Gennaro Gattuso

Marseille have appointed Jean-Louis Gasset as first-team coach after dispensing with the services of Gennaro Gattuso. Gasset, who was sacked as...
SOCCERNEWS.COM Feb 20

Osimhen faces another coaching change at Napoli

Fresh from the Africa Cup of Nations, Osimhen now faces playing under Calzona, his fifth different manager since joining the club in 2020 The post...
PREMIUM TIMES Feb 20

Sport | Afcon 2025 to be played in July-August with preliminary round starting next month

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reached an agreement in principle for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) to be played in July...
NEWS24.COM Feb 20

AFCON 2025: Preliminary round draw out [Full Fixtures]

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has announced the preliminary round draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw was conducted at...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 20

Faé appointed permanent Ivory Coast coach

Ivory Coast have appointed Emerse Faé as their permanent head coach after he led them to the title at the Africa Cup of Nations earlier this month,...
ESPN Feb 20

Dates for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals revealed

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reportedly agreed for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations to be held from July to August 2025.
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Feb 20

Marseille SACK Gennaro Gattuso after 'rock bottom' admission from fiery Italian coach - with Jean-Louis Gasset drafted in as his replacement just weeks after shock Ivory Coast AFCON dismissal

Ligue 1 giants Marseille have officially parted ways with Gennaro Gattuso as they appoint Jean-Louis Gasset as next manager.
GOAL.COM Feb 20

Exclusive – Two Midfielders, One Goalkeeper, One Defender Tops Peseiro’s List Of New Super Eagles Players

The coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has five players in his list as possible addition to the team following their second...
OWNGOALNIGERIA.COM Feb 20

AFCON 2025 gets new date: How will it affect African players in the Premier League and Europe?

The AFCON 2025 tournament will be hosted by Morocco while the 2027 edition will be hosted by three different countries in Kenya, Tanzania and...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 20

AFCON 2025 : Preliminary round draw holds on Tuesday

The Preliminary draw  for  the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will hold on Tuesday at the Confederations of African Football  (CAF)...
NEWSDIARYONLINE.COM Feb 20

Super Eagles’ Frank Onyeka Was Best Tackler At 2023 AFCON – CAF

Super Eagles of Nigeria midfielder, Frank Onyeka, was the best tackler in the just concluded 2023 AFCON, according to the Confederation of African...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 20

At last, CAF confirms AFCON 2025 schedule

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reached an agreement in principle for the 2025 Cup of Nations to be played in July and August next...
BLUEPRINT.NG Feb 20

AFCON 2025 preliminary round draw to take place TODAY

Following the recent conclusion of the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the focus has shifted to the next edition.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 20

Date change: AFCON 2025 in Morocco to be played in July-August

CAF has reached an agreement in principle for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be played in July and August next year in Morocco.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN Feb 20

FC Barcelona News: 20 February 2024

Photo by Antonio Balasco/KONTROLAB/LightRocket via Getty ImagesA round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors A new face back at training for...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Feb 20

Mourinho Good Enough To Coach Barca –Peseiro

Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro believes Jose Mourinho has what it takes to manage Barcelona. Peseiro, who took Nigeria to the final of the just...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 20

Exclusive: 2023 AFCON Tops Others, Football Expert Analyzes His Experience

Nigerian football Expert and photojournalist, Sulaiman Pooja Adebayor, has described the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast as the...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 20

AFCON 2023: Honouring Super Eagles Highly Commendable, Motivating — Gumel

President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has expressed his admiration for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commendable...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 20

CAF,FIFA,Morocco agree on AFCON 2025 July-August

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given its agreement in principle for the next African Cup that will be hosted in Morocco to be held...
SOKA25EAST.COM Feb 20

Emerse Fae confirmed as Cote d’Ivoire head coach

Emerse Faé, champion of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), has been confirmed as the head coach of the Ivory Coast national team on Monday 19th...
SOKA25EAST.COM Feb 20

Afcon 2025: Road to Morocco begins with preliminary round draw

The road to the 35th edition of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 begins this Tuesday with a preliminary draw at the CAF...
KAWOWO.COM Feb 20

AFCON 2025: Nigeria, other top teams on standby as preliminary draw holds today

The draw for the preliminary round of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations to be hosted by Morocco will hold this afternoon in Cairo, Egypt. The post...
GUARDIAN NIGERIA Feb 20

He is the best Arab striker, beIN analyst on Mostafa Mohamed

Tunisian football legend Tarak Dhiab and beIN Sports analyst has hailed Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed, describing him as the best Arab striker...
KINGFUT Feb 19

Troost-Ekong agrees Peseiro should have mixed things up in AFCON final, gives credit to CIV coach 

In an exclusive interview with CNN World Sport's Amanda Davies, monitored by allnigeriasoccer.com, Super Eagles assistant captain William...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 19

Peseiro's links with Algeria job: Troost-Ekong in the dark, reveals what Super Eagles coach told him after AFCON final 

William Troost-Ekong says he will be happy to see Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro sign a new contract with the Nigeria Football Federation heading...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Feb 19

Osimhen expected to feature in Napoli vs Barca clash

Photo by Elianton/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty ImagesHowever, he will not play the full game Victor Osimhen is expected to make it just in time...
BARCABLAUGRANES.COM Feb 19

Here’s Why Nigeria Failed to Bag the AFCON 2023 Trophy

The AFCON 2023 just ended a few days ago, and most people expected Nigeria to bag the trophy. After all, the Nigerian team was the first to touch...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 19

CAF, FIFA Reach Agreement For AFCON 2025 To Hold In Summer

Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have reached an agreement in principle for the...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 19

Omeruo Endorses Nwabali’s Super Eagles Role

Kenneth Omeruo expressed his admiration for Stanley Nwabali's remarkable performance during the Africa Cup of Nations. The post Omeruo Endorses...
BRILA Feb 19

Ghana FA Communications Director reflects on Black Stars' AFCON exit

Henry Asante-Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has shed light on the factors contributing to the Black...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 19

Big Defeats for Super Eagles Stars on PL Return

In their first appearances back from the Africa Cup of Nations, Super Eagles stars Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, and Calvin Bassey faced disappointment...
BRILA Feb 19

Kenneth Omeruo Reveals Why Nigeria Reached 2023 AFCON Final

Nigerian veteran defender, Kenneth Omeruo has hailed Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali for how he was able to cement his place in the team...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 19

Dream Team bosses in need of nuclear option should consider Simon Adingra & Pascal Gross

ARE you languishing in your Dream Team Mini League? Do you feel the need to do something different in order to gain ground on your rivals? In that...
THE SUN Feb 19

Warriors receive bye in 2025 Afcon Qualifiers Preliminary Round as CAF confirms draw details

The Warriors have received a bye in the preliminary round of the 2025 Afcon Qualifiers after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Feb 19

Nigeria to be exempted as CAF Initiates preparations for 2025 AFCON

Nigeria will be exempted when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) takes the first step towards the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in...
SPORTSRATION.COM Feb 19

CAF Announces 2025 AFCON Preliminary Round Draw Date

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), will carry out the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preliminary round draw on Tuesday, February...
NAIJANEWS.COM Feb 19

Medeama vs Al Ahly headlines return of TotalEnergies CAF Inter-club action on Friday

After the thrilling conclusion of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, the focus now shifts to the resumption of CAF...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 19

Preliminary draw for AFCON 2025 set for Tuesday

With the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations now concluded in Ivory Coast, the continent's football enthusiasts eagerly await the next...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Feb 19

“Going to Angola with Confidence”: Rivers United Captain Nwagua Reflects on Hat-Trick and NPFL Victory Ahead of CAF Confederation’s Cup Clash

Rivers United captain Nyima Nwagua reflected on his standout performance in the team’s thrilling 3-2 victory against Doma United in the NPFL,...
SPORTS247 Feb 19

Afcon 2025 preliminary draw set for Tuesday

Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw THE preliminary draw of TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 is set to be held on...
CHRONICLE.CO.ZW Feb 19

AFCON 2025 Draw Holds In Egypt Tuesday

Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON tournament in Cote d’Ivoire, the focus has shifted to the next edition of...
LEADERSHIP.NG Feb 19

Draw For TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup Of Nations Morocco 2025 Preliminary Round Set For Tuesday

Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, the focus has shifted to the next edition, with the preliminary draw of...
SPORTS247 Feb 19

Focus shifts to Morocco 2025 AFCON Preliminary draws scheduled for Tuesday

Following the conclusion of the 34th edition of TotalEnergies CAF AFCON, the focus has shifted to the next edition, with the preliminary draw of...
SOKA25EAST.COM Feb 19

Super Eagles goalkeeper gets chieftaincy title after AFCON 2023 feat

Nigeria’s senior men’s national team goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been honoured with a chieftaincy title in Egbema Kingdom, Port Harcourt. Super...
KICK442.COM Feb 19

Victor Osimhen is a doubt for the Champions League clash against Barcelona

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen is a doubt for the Champions League clash against Barcelona on Wednesday. The Nigerian international has been...
TRANSFERSINSIDER.COM Feb 19

Nigeria at alert as CAF takes first step towards the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

The Super Eagles impressed at Cote d’Ivoire 2023 after reaching the final before losing to the host nation Following the success of the 34th of the...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Feb 19

Bruce Mwape Names 23 for Ghana Clash 

Zambia Women's National Team coach Bruce Mwape has named his final 23-member squad for Friday's Paris 2024 Olympic Women Football Tournament third...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Feb 19

AFCON 2025 preliminary round draw to hold Tuesday

The Confederation of African Football, CAF has announced a date for the preliminary round draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The draw,...
DAILY POST (NG Feb 19

Jose Peseiro Confirms Algeria Offer

Out-of-contract Super Eagles Portuguese coach Jose Peseiro has disclosed that he has been approached by the Algeria Football Federation (FAF)...
BRILA Feb 19

AFCON 2025 : Preliminary Round Draw Hold Tuesday

The Preliminary draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will hold on Tuesday, February 20. The draw will hold at the Confederation of...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Feb 19

‘The Pride of Egbema Kingdom’-Super Eagles Goalkeeper, Nwabali Bags Chieftaincy Title In Rivers State

Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali has been honoured with a chieftaincy title by the traditional ruler of his hometown, Egbema Kingdom, His...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Feb 19
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