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Mohamed Salah (R) of Egypt celebrates scoring with his teammate Emam Ashour during a group G match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Egypt beat Australia on penalties to qualify for last 16. (Xinhua)

World Cup: Egypt beat Australia on penalties to book last-16 place

Saturday, July 04, 2026
Senegal forward Sadio Mané celebrate the title in Morocco. Mane has strongly criticised African football authorities after Senegal were stripped of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title.
Football

Mane blasts CAF after Senegal stripped of AFCON crown

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Senegal and Morocco have been sanctioned for impropoer behavior during AFCON 2025 final. Photo courtesy
Football

Senegal, Morocco sanctioned after chaotic AFCON final

Thursday, January 29, 2026
Real Madrid star Brahim Díaz attempted an audacious Panenka penalty that was awarded to Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Football

Biggest heartbreaks in football history

Saturday, January 24, 2026
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, eagerly anticipated as a clash between the continent’s football titans, ended in extraordinary controversy, leaving a permanent stain on African football
Football

Chaos mars 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, leaving bitter aftertaste and CAF confused

Thursday, January 22, 2026
Morrocco's Brahim Díaz during the AFCON 2025 final against Senegal. Courtesy
Football

Brahim Diaz AFCON heartbreak: What to know about panenkas

Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Football

CAF condemns ‘unacceptable behavior’ that marred AFCON 2025 final

Monday, January 19, 2026
In a post-match interview, star forward Sadio Mané, who played his last AFCON, said the team felt the goal should have stood if the referee had reviewed the incident using VAR.
Football

What would have happened if Senegal had walked out of AFCON final?

Monday, January 19, 2026
President Kagame (c) chats with FIFA President Gianni Infantino (L) and CAF President Patrice Motsepe on the sidelines of AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18.
Football

PHOTOS: Kagame watches as Senegal lift AFCON 2025 in Rabat

Monday, January 19, 2026
Senegal players celebrate AFCON 2025 trophy after a 1–0 victory over Morocco in the final at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18. Courtesy
Football

Senegal crowned AFCON 2025 champions after chaotic final against Morocco

Monday, January 19, 2026
Rayon Sports captain vies for the ball with Mukura VS players. On Saturday, November 4, Ishimwe could have shown a red card to Rayon Sports defender Abdul Rwatubyaye. Igihe.
Football

PNL: Fairytale goals, controversial refereeing lead weekend football headlines

Monday, November 06, 2023
Hakimi, right, is embraced by his mother at the end of the World Cup match between Belgium and Morocco [Fadel Senna / AFP]
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Morocco’s Hakimi: From ‘difficult moments’ to World Cup stardom

Wednesday, December 07, 2022