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The Latest Breaking News from the Africa Cup of Nations

Congo’s famous living statue fan to miss World Cup play-off against Jamaica due to visa issues

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga posed as a statue of Congo’s assassinated independence hero Patrice Lumumba at the Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK

Regis Le Bris hails ‘new start’ for summer signing Habib Diarra

The Africa Cup of Nations winner scored one goal and was involved in another in the rout of Burnley.

The Independent UK

Match bans and fines handed down after chaotic scenes at CAN final

Following the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco earlier this month, which saw Senegal walk off the field after Morocco were given a late penalty moments after Senegal had a goal disallowed, Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been banned for five Confederation of African Football matches and fined $100,000.…

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Afcon drama: what went wrong and what went right at the continent’s biggest football cup in Morocco

The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco, produced thrills and several story lines, some good and others not so good. It ended in a victory for Senegal – their second Afcon championship. While the 1-0 victory over Morocco was deserved, the championship game ended on…

The Conversation

Inside the magic and chaos of the Africa Cup of Nations

While Senegal’s victory in the chaotic final has made the headlines, we look at five other big takeaways from the tournament – from the strong diaspora representation to the floor-filling tunes

The Guardian - UK

Mohamed Salah travels with Liverpool squad for Marseille clash

The forward is in the mix for his first appearance since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations with his future at the club uncertain.

The Independent UK

Journalists boo Senegal’s Pape Thiaw at press conference after AFCON final drama

Senegal's coach Pape Thiaw was booed by journalists at the post-match press conference after he ordered his team off the pitch at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on Sunday (18 January).

The Independent UK

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Senegal erupts in joy after dramatic win to take the Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal is celebrating after its soccer team defeated Morocco 1-0 to win the Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK

Morocco’s Regragui calls Thiaw ‘shameful’ after Afcon final descends into chaos

The Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui, accused Senegal’s Pape Thiaw of having brought shame on African football after Morocco failed to win the Africa Cup of Nations

The Guardian - UK

How a North American Star Can Claim AFCON Glory With Morocco

Sadio Mané’s Senegal stand in the way of success at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Sports Illustrated

Africa Cup of Nations final buildup, Premier League news, and more – as it happened

The latest on Tottenham and Crystal Palace, who decide against sacking Oliver Glasner, plus an Afcon final preview

The Guardian - UK

Is the Africa Cup of Nations final on TV? How to watch Morocco v Senegal for free

Morocco dream of a home title while Sadio Mane’s Senegal look to become two-time champions

The Independent UK

Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here's what you need to know

Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, ending a four-week tournament that showcased the continent's best soccer

The Independent UK

Brentford get huge boost ahead of Chelsea derby clash as long-term absentee returns

The Africa Cup of Nations has impacted Keith Andrews’ selection since December

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Liverpool boss Arne Slot confirms Mohamed Salah talks ahead of star's return from AFCON

Liverpool winger Salah will miss his seventh match to lead Egypt in the penultimate match of the Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK

Liverpool highlight key game for Mohamed Salah’s return after Africa Cup of Nations

The Egypt international will return from the Africa Cup of Nations after the third-place play-off, following defeat in the semi-finals to Senegal

FourFourTwo

Are Sunderland’s players back from the Africa Cup of Nations this weekend?

Sunderland had more players at AFCON 2025 than any other Premier League club

Radio France Internationale

Nigeria midfielder Iwobi hails team of brothers ahead of Morocco test

Nigeria midfielder Alex Iwobi paid tribute to the side's esprit de corps as the squad went through its final preparations for Wednesday night's semi-final against hosts Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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The Guardian - US

Is Morocco ready to co-host the 2030 World Cup? Afcon indicates yes

The Africa Cup of Nations has been a brilliant display for a continent carrying no doubt about quality on the pitch

The Independent UK

Pep Guardiola jokes he is losing sleep over how to beat Eddie Howe’s Newcastle in Carabao Cup semi-final

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

The Independent UK

Algeria v Nigeria live: Dominant Super Eagles advance into Afcon semi-finals

Algeria 0–2 Nigeria: Dominant display gives Super Eagles win to seal semi-final tie against Morocco

Euronews

Morocco, Senegal roar to AFCON semis

Iliman Ndiaye’s first-half strike was enough for Senegal to beat 10-man Mali 1-0 in the first quarterfinal. Brahim Díaz scored again and host Morocco joined Senegal in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Cameroon on Friday.

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Algeria skipper Mahrez calls for 'big game' against Nigeria at Cup of Nations

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez urged his teammates to show their quality and play a big game against Nigeria on Saturday afternoon in the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Cameroon v Morocco live: Brahim Diaz inspires as host nation joins Senegal in Afcon semi-finals

Cameroon 0-2 Morocco: Diaz scored his fifth goal in as many Afcon games as the host nation booked their place in the last four

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