We’re at the semi-final stage at the Africa Cup of Nations, where the margins are tighter and the pressure is growing.
Victor Osimhen scores one and sets up another to send Nigeria into the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco progressed to the semifinals beating Cameroon 2-0 but Indominable Lions felt they had two clear penalties.
Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz continues 2025 AFCON scoring streak as Morocco edge out Cameroon in quarterfinals.
Senegal beat Mali 1-0 to reach AFCON 2025 semifinal where defending champions Ivory Coast or record winners Egypt await.
Nigeria are dealing with reports of unpaid bonuses and Victor Osimhen spat before facing Algeria in AFCON quarterfinal.
The tournaments top-performing teams meet in a mouthwatering quarterfinal at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
Pressure piles on hosts Morocco as they take on five-time champions Cameroon in AFCON’s heavyweight quarterfinal.
Heartbroken after his team’s loss to Algeria, Mboladinga won over fans and left a lasting impact on the tournament.
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