AFCON Day 5: Morocco handed reality check by Mali, Salah takes Egypt past South Africa and into knockouts
Mali ended Morocco's 19-game winning streak while a Mohammed Salah penalty was decisive in a controversial Egypt South Africa match.
Scotland's World Cup opponents' incredible run ends amid VAR drama and boos
AFCON hosts held by Mali and now need to avoid defeat
Mali hold Morocco to a 1-1 draw in Rabat
Morocco and Mali played out a tense 1–1 draw in Rabat at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat on Friday December 26, 2025. Both goals came from...
Morocco's 19-Game Winning Streak Snapped as Mali Secure Crucial 1-1 Draw in AFCON 2025
The Atlas Lions were held to a frustrating 1-1 draw by a resilient Mali side in their Group A clash at AFCON 2025, ending their record-breaking...
100% tackles won, 12 duels won: United defender puts in rock solid showing on international duty
Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui was impressive defensively as his side drew 1-1 with Mali in the African Cup of Nations.
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Penalties, VAR Drama, Salah Strike Shape AFCON Group Battles On Friday
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) served up a night of tension and fine margins on Friday, December 26, with penalties, VAR calls and late saves...
AFCON better than leagues in Europe – Eric Chelle
Nigerian coach, Eric Chelle has said he believes the Africa Cup of Nations has grown to be better than than leagues in Europe. According to the...
AFCON 2025: Morocco Held by Stubborn Mali
Morocco remained top of Group A but had to settle for a 1–1 draw after Mali fought back in a tense Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match that saw two...
Nhận định soi kèo Comoros vs Mali lúc 02h00 ngày 30/12/2025
Đối đầu với một Comoros đang sa sút phong độ sau 2 trận không thắng, Mali được dự báo sẽ khẳng định sức mạnh để giành trọn 3 điểm trong trận hạ màn...
How Mali contained crowd-backed Morocco | AFCON 2025
Morocco is undoubtedly one of the teams to beat in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). However, after their recent encounter, it is...
Morocco's historic winning streak snapped by Mali
Morocco and Mali played to a 1-1 draw on Friday in their second AFCON Group A match, with both sides converting penalties awarded after VAR...
Video highlights of Morocco vs Mali (1-1): First setback for Hakimi and his teammates!
Watch the highlights of Morocco vs. Mali, including Ayoub El Kaabi’s goal. In the second...
Mali rally to claim draw against Afcon hosts Morocco
Mali came from behind to draw with Morocco in Group A of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat, which leaves the host nation on the brink of a...
AFCON 2025: Diaz, Sinayoko Score As Morocco Hold Mali
Brahim Díaz and Lassine Sinayoko scored via penalty as Morocco played out a 1-1 draw against Mali in Friday’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The first...
AFCON: Mali deny hosts Morocco
Morocco missed an early chance to confirm their place to the knockout of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after a 1-1 draw with Mali on...
Mali claim shock draw to deny AFCON hosts Morocco a 20th win in a row
Morocco and Mali played out a 1-1 draw at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah stadium, with Brahim Diaz and Lassine Sinayoko both netting penalties –...
Morocco forced to wait for AFCON knockout place after Mali draw
Morocco missed the chance to guarantee their spot in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after Lassine Sinayoko's second-half penalty earned...
AFCON Report – Mali frustrate Morocco in Rabat
Mali ended Morocco’s record winning run by holding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations hosts to a 1-1 draw in a Group A match played at the Prince...
Morocco vs Mali – Official lineups: Hakimi on the bench
As part of Matchday 2 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco will face...
Mali to face host team at 2025 Africa Cup of Nations today
After starting their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2–0 victory over Comoros, hosts Morocco could become the first team to reach the round...
Where to watch Morocco vs Mali live in the USA: 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco take on Mali for the Matchday 2 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage. Find out how to catch all the action, with kickoff times and...
Mali coach Saintfiet slams CAF’s decision to extend Afcon cycle to four years
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet received the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to change the Africa Cup of Nations cycle to four...
How to watch today's Morocco vs Mali AFCON 2025 game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time
Where to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match online between Morocco and Mali, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and more.
Mali coach Saintfiet hits out at European clubs, FIFA over AFCON changes
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet on Thursday railed against the decision to play the Africa Cup of Nations every four years instead of two.
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Mali coach Tom Saintfiet plays down Yves Bissouma start ahead of Morocco clash
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has refused to confirm whether captain Yves Bissouma will feature in Fridayâs Group A clash against hosts...
Tom Saintfiet: Mali respect Morocco but target Group A victory
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has underlined his sideâs determination ahead of their Group A clash with hosts Morocco at the 2025...
2025 AFCON Group A Match Preview: Morocco vs Mali
Victory on Friday will see host nation Morocco maintain their lead in Group A as they take on Mali in the second round of the 2025 Africa Cup of...
2025 AFCON Group A Match Preview: Zambia vs Comoros
In what is their respective second Group A encounter, Zambia and Comoros will continue their quest at the Africa Cup of Nations at Stade Mohammed V...
Morocco vs Mali - AFCON: TV channel, prediction, team news and lineups
Preview for Morocco vs Mali in the Africa Cup of Nations, featuring team news, predicted lineups, TV info and kick off times.
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet slams CAF over AFCON shift to four-year cycle
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has launched a strong criticism of the Confederation of African Football over its decision to restructure the Africa...
Aguerd fit for Morocco versus Mali clash as Saiss misses out through injury
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has dismissed reports that defender Nayef Aguerd is injured, saying the centre back was fit and ready for Friday's...
‘I’m Shocked With It’ — Mali Coach Blasts CAF On AFCON Changes
Mali head coach Tom Saintfiet has blasted the Confederation of African, CAF, decision to reschedule the Africa Cup of Nations, reports...
AFCON 2025: Top U23 Talents in Super Eagles’ Group C - Ex-Manchester United man, two Nigerians make cut
The Super Eagles have two young players who will be looking to excel at the AFCON… The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) is in full swing,...
FAZ brings in Mexico Football Manager to support Coaching Staff at AFCON
41 ViewsZambia has hired Mexican football manager Sergio Fentanes Orozco as Technical Analyst/Advisor for the Chipolopolo AFCON 2025 assignment in...
AFCON Preview – AFCON Hosts Morocco brace up for Mali test
Following a win against Comoros last time out, Morocco are hoping to secure back-to-back victories at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations when they face...
Nigerian Coaches Are Not Qualified To Handle Super Eagles – Akande Smith
A startling verdict has been passed that Nigeria’s indigenous football coaches are not qualified to handle the national team, Super Eagles,...
Morocco vs Mali predictions: Regragui aims for victory
Expert Morocco vs Mali predictions, including 3 tips for their second AFCON match on 26 December 2025 at 21:00.
AFCON 2025: Morocco’s coach Regragui expects tough encounter against Mali
Walid Regragui, the head coach of Morocco believes the upcoming encounter against Mali will be tough. The two teams face on Friday at Prince Moulay...
Prediction: Morocco vs Mali
Verdict: Home win Best odds: 8/15 Bookmaker: 888sport Victory on Friday would allow host nation Morocco to tighten their grip on Group A as they...
Morocco vs Mali - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Africa Cup of Nations clash between Morocco and Mali, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mali national team Coach criticizes the idea of holding the Africa Cup of Nations every four years
Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet, head coach of the Mali national team, criticizes the idea of holding the Africa Cup of Nations every four years “Since...
Nhận định soi kèo Morocco vs Mali lúc 03h00 ngày 27/12/2025
Bất bại cả 18 trận gần nhất, Morocco có thừa sự tự tin để có được trọn vẹn 3 điểm trước Mali ở vòng đấu thứ 2 bảng A của Africa Cup of Nations.
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Nhận định soi kèo Mali vs Zambia lúc 21h00 ngày 22/12/2025
Bất bại 4/5 trận gần nhất Mali đang rất tự tin để có được trọn vẹn 3 điểm trước Zambia ở vòng 1 bảng A của Africa Cup of Nations.
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Lameck Banda confident ahead of AFCON clashes
By FAZ Media Chipolopolo forward Lameck Banda believes Zambia has what it takes to perform strongly at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco,...
Meet the 24 head coaches leading their nations at AFCON Morocco 2025
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off on Sunday in Rabat, and as the countdown reaches its final hours, attention is increasingly turning from...
AFCON 2025 Preview: Zambia
Nickname: Chipolopolo [The Copper Bullets] Fifa rank: 90 Afcon Group: A Head coach: Moses Sichone Group Stage fixtures: Mali [Dec 22], Comoros [Dec...
Tottenham working closely with Mali on Yves Bissouma plan amid contract extension rumour
The Mali boss has said something very interesting about what Tottenham Hotspur are doing ahead of Yves Bissouma’s involvement in the African Cup of...
“Top priority” claim made as Tottenham make plan regarding 29-year-old midfielder
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months. The Mali International has struggled...
“He changed everything” – Nigeria star delivers verdict on Super Eagles boss Eric Chelle
Frank Onyeka says Eric Chelle has “changed everything” at the Super Eagles, offering a strong personal endorsement of Nigeria’s head coach,...
Manchester United, Chelsea and Tottenham to battle for Malian “midfield gem”
Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham are keen on Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare. Sangare has caught the eye of
Tottenham want to sign 23-year-old “influential midfielder” from league leaders
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Mali International midfielder Mamadou Sangare from RC Lens. According to TEAMtalk, they will face...
Bissouma named in Mali squad
Despite his recent lack of playing time and allegations of Nitrous Oxide use, Yves Bissouma has been named in Mali’s 28-man squad for the 2025...
Nigeria Football Federation charges Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle to reach AFCON 2025 final
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President Ibrahim Gusau has charged Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to reach the finals of the 2025 Africa...
2025 AFCON: 36 group fixtures
Revised day-by-day group schedule for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after organisers changed kick-off times (all times GMT): Groups Dec 21,...
Tottenham outcast Yves Bissouma apologises for nitrous oxide use as he reveals depression after terrifying home raid
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma has apologised after he was spotted using nitrous oxide for a second time during his spell with the...
"More room for improvement"- Kwasi Sibo remains positive despite defeats in Kirin Cup tournament
Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo believes there is more room for improvement after the Black Stars' back-to-back defeats in the November international...
United starlet dazzles for his country with two goals, he could save INEOS £100m in the summer
Man United starlet Sekou Kone produced a dazzling display for his country, reminding the club of the outstanding talent in their ranks,.
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Morocco and Burkina Faso march into quarterfinals
Morocco and Burkina Faso both booked their spots in the FIFA U-17 World Cup quarterfinals, defeating fellow African nations Mali and Uganda in...
Man United wonderkid Sekou Kone scores twice for Mali U23s to bounce back from injury
Manchester United academy star Sekou Kone came back from a lengthy injury absence and starred for Mali’s youth side. Sekou Kone was signed by...
National team coach hails outstanding United talent as he takes important step towards full return to action
Mali U23 boss has heaped praise on Manchester United talent Sekou Kone as the player took a big step towards a full return from injury.
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Chelle’s ‘Juju’ Allegation Against DR Congo Goes Viral On Social Media
An allegation by Super Eagles’ coach, Eric Sekou Chelle that someone in the crew of DR Congo’s national team used voodoo to influence their...
Today it didn’t work out for us- Makinka
Zambia U17 National team coach Dennis Makinka has admitted that the application on the pitch by his team did not work out against Mali hence the...
Junior Chipolopolo World Cup adventure comes to an end after loss to Mali
The Junior Chipolopolo’s adventure at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup Qatar 2025 has come to an end following a 3-1 loss at the hands of Mali in the...
Chelle Eyes DR Congo Test After Super Eagles Extra-Time Masterclass
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has shifted his focus firmly to Sunday’s playoff final against the DR Congo after an extra-time thrashing of...
Zambia U17 prepare for crucial qualifier against Mali
Zambia’s Under-17 national team is set to face Mali in a crucial World Cup qualifying fixture, a match expected to test the young squad’s...
Iwobi lavishes praise on Super Eagles coach Chelle
Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi has lavished praises on Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, DAILY POST reports. Chelle took charge of the three-time...
To be the best you have to play the best- Makinka excited about Mali draw
Zambia U17 National team head coach Dennis Makinka is excited with the Junior Chipolopolo Boys' last 32 draw at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup...
Nine African teams book spots in U17 World Cup Round of 32
Nine African nations have secured places in the knockout phase of the FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar following the conclusion of the group stage.South...
Group L: Saudi Arabia 0-2 Mali
Doha: Saudi Arabia's FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 campaign came to an end after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Mali in their concluding Group L tie on...
Alex Iwobi reveals what sets Eric Chelle apart from former Super Eagles coaches
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has lavished praise on Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, describing the Franco-Malian as a ‘big brother' figure whose...
SSA Adeyinka Adeboye Salutes Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle on His Birthday, Rallies Nation Ahead of High-Stakes Gabon Clash in Morocco
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Grassroots Sports Development, Hon. Adeyinka Adeboye, has celebrated the birthday of Super Eagles head...
Royals Jetting Off For International Football
Three Royals representing their nations.
Reading are not in League One action this week as the final international break of 2025 is upon us.
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Super Eagles pick decent, competitive squad to win World Cup Playoffs
Coach Eric Chelle has named a decent squad of players good enough to win the CAF World Cup Playoffs next week in Morocco and that way stay on...
“I’ll get that chance again” – Ex-Nigeria U20 GK targets Super Eagles call-up as Nwabali struggles
Former Nigeria U20 goalkeeper Matthew Yakubu has declared his ambition to return to the national team setup under Super Eagles head coach Eric...
Eric Chelle: As Super Eagles coach you have to win everything
Since taking charge in March 2025, Chelle has transformed the Super Eagles: 6 matches, 4 wins, 2 draws — 14 points from a possible 18, compared...
Real Oviedo eager to tie down Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo amid contract tug-of-war
Spanish side Real Oviedo are keen to secure the long-term future of Ghana international midfielder Kwasi Sibo, whose stock continues to rise...
WAFCON2026: CAF confirms four nations to complete 16-team
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the final four nations that will complete the 16-team for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...
Ghana midfielder Kwasi Sibo vows to maintain spot at Real Oviedo
Ghana international midfielder Kwasi Sibo is bent on keeping his place at Spanish outfit, Real Oviedo.Sibo has recently established himself as a...
Ghanaian forward Felix Afena-Gyan nets maiden goal for Amedspor in emphatic win
Ghanaian forward Felix Afena-Gyan opened his league goal account for Amedspor in their impressive 3-0 away triumph over Manisa FK at the Mumin...
Juventus eyeing bargain deal for Tottenham Hotspur outcast
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Tottenham Hotspur outcast Yves Bissouma...
‘We Earned It, Not Luck!’ – Super Eagles Boss Eric Chelle Insists Nigeria’s World Cup Playoff Spot Was Built on Grit and Hard Work
Super Eagles head coach Eric Sekou Chelle has hit back at critics claiming Nigeria “got lucky” to reach the 2026 World Cup playoffs — insisting...
“Nigeria will go to World Cup”
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has vowed to guide Nigeria to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging his players to adopt a warrior-like mentality as...
2026 Women's AFCON Race: Nigeria, Zambia, Ghana, Mali in good stead for Morocco 2026
Cup holders and 10-time champions Nigeria lead a cast of heavyweights who have put themselves in good positions to advance to next year's Women...
2026 Women’s AFCON Race: Nigeria, Zambia, Ghana, Mali In Good Stead For Morocco 2026
Cup holders and 10-time champions Nigeria lead a cast of heavyweights who have put themselves in good positions to advance to next year’s Women...
Eric Chelle Vows To Lead Super Eagles To 2026 FIFA World Cup
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has pledged to take Nigeria back to the FIFA World Cup, telling his players to approach the upcoming playoffs...
Super Eagles coach evasive on whether he’s owed salaries
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle could neither confirm or deny whether he is owed salaries. Asked on a radio interview Saturday whether the NFF are...
Report: Leeds “keeping tabs” on 23-year-old African powerhouse ahead of January window
Leeds United are reportedly interested in signing Malian midfielder Issouf Sissokho from Maccabi Tel Aviv. The 23-year-old midfielder has done...
Eric Chelle Gives Himself ‘Positive’ Scorecard Ahead Of 10-month Margin As Super Eagles’ Coach
As Super Eagles coach, Eric Sekou Chelle approaches the tenth month margin of his tenure in charge of the Nigerian national team, the Franco-Malian...
