The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is the leading international men’s football tournament on the African continent.

Nigeria became the second team (after Senegal) to reach 2019 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal after defeating South Africa 2-1 at the Cairo International Stadium on Wednesday night. Samuel Chukwueze ...

To Cairo International Stadium, 30 June Stadium, Al Salam Stadium, Alexandria Stadium, Suez Stadium and Ismailia Stadium, goodbye! It’s been more than fun. Some of the 52 matches were most impressive.

There is still the first place position to play for in Group E of AFCON 2019 qualifier with Nigeria just a point ahead of South Africa. “ For us, their last game against Seychelles is an official game ...

President Uhuru Kenyatta signs a ball during the presentation of the National flag to Harambee Stars football team ahead of AFCON at State House, Nairobi. Looking on are Nick Mwendwa, President of the ...

Algeria look to end a disastrous run of form at the Africa Cup of Nations as they take on Burkina Faso this afternoon. The two-time champions are still yet to win a game at AFCON since defeating ...

Beat them again a few days later and then AFCON 2019 qualification will be almost in grasp. “We have the opportunity to qualify for AFCON 2019 in a few days. The team who wins the two games will ...

Vladimir Petkovic says he will not make promises while trying to resurrect the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) fortunes of ...

With nine trophies shared between Cameroon and Ghana, both countries head into Group F of this year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) as hot favourites to make it out of the group stages, though Guinea ...

In sporting events, volunteers are usually the unsung heroes. But they are major players in work that comes with thrills, excitement and challenges by serving people from diverse cultural backgrounds, ...

All 24 squads for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations have been confirmed. Ahram Online presents the breakdown of countries most represented in Egypt, teams with most foreign-based players, domestic ...