Tunisia open AFCON with tricky Uganda clash
Tunisia begin their AFCON 2025 campaign on Tuesday night with a tough Group C opener against Uganda, a fixture that looks tighter than reputation alone suggests.
Tunisia begin their AFCON 2025 campaign on Tuesday night with a tough Group C opener against Uganda, a fixture that looks tighter than reputation alone suggests.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos singled out the impact of substitute Tshepang Moremi after South Africa edged Angola 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener, admitting the change in tempo after the break proved decisive.
Premier League pair Mohamed Salah and Lyle Foster were match-winners as Egypt and South Africa began their Africa Cup of Nations Group B campaigns with victories in Morocco on Monday.
Premier League stars Omar Marmoush and Mohamed Salah saved Egypt’s blushes as the record seven-time champions had to come from behind late on to beat minnows Zimbabwe in their Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener in Agadir.
Mohamed Salah scored in added time to snatch a 2-1 victory for record seven-time champions Egypt over lowly ranked Zimbabwe in an Africa Cup of Nations Group B thriller in Agadir on Monday night.
Patson Daka found a cross in the second added minute at the end of the game to earn the Chipolopolo an unlikely point against Mali.
Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster struck as Bafana Bafana edged Angola to kick off their AFCON campaign with a statement win.
Leicester City striker Patson Daka headed home in added time as Zambia earned a 1-1 draw against Mali in their opening AFCON game on Monday.
Having lifted the biggest trophies in world rugby, Trevor Nyakane is backing Bafana Bafana to make a serious run at AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
Nigeria open their AFCON 2025 campaign on Tuesday night knowing that a fast start is essential after recent continental disappointment.