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    Enrique compares Diaz penalty miss to iconic Zidane Panenka TNT Sports12:37
    Trent Alexander-Arnold's teammate breaks silence after AFCON nightmare Liverpool.com11:18
    Senegal's potential punishment has now been revealed after walking off the pitch vs Morocco Give Me Sport09:26
    PSG boss, Sergio Ramos defend Brahim Díaz AFCON penalty: 'Not a bad person' ESPN.co.uk12:12
    Former Pgmol chief: Senegal will 'be investigated' by CAF after 'unacceptable' scenes vs… Football Insider06:10
    Morocco threaten legal action over Senegal AFCON final walk-off Inside World Football12:11
    Africa Cup of Nations refereeing gets a red card RTL Today18:58

    Latest News

    In the last half-hour
    Brahim Diaz receives support from Morocco teammate after AFCON heartbreak: ‘He will become a… Madrid Universal13:29
    Man Utd in talks to sign AFCON midfield machine with 220 PL games, England int'l also wants to… Sports View13:23
    Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool squad before Marseille trip but Reds star misses training Liverpool Echo13:22
    In the last hour
    'Neither an assassin nor a bad person' - Luis Enrique defends 'exceptional' Brahim Diaz after… Goal.com13:17
    Prince Moulay Rachid meets Morocco football players after AFCON final defeat AfricaNews13:09
    Iwobi reveals what Egyptian goalkeeper told him before securing bronze for Nigeria Soccernet Nigeria13:02
    Journalists slammed for behaviour after chaotic Afcon final as scuffles broke out The Irish Independent13:01
    Rangers make first move to sign 2025 AFCON 'most promising talent' - but Celtic could still… Glasgow World13:01
    In the last 2 hours
    Dominik Szoboszlai responds to speculation over Mohamed Salah's Liverpool future after talking… Goal.com12:46
    Enrique compares Diaz penalty miss to iconic Zidane Panenka TNT Sports12:37
    Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool training as Reds welcome star back after AFCON Liverpool.com12:29
    PSG boss, Sergio Ramos defend Brahim Díaz AFCON penalty: 'Not a bad person' ESPN.co.uk12:12
    Morocco threaten legal action over Senegal AFCON final walk-off Inside World Football12:11
    ‘In Senegal, he's a God' - Sadio Mane dubbed 'greatest hero' of AFCON final against Morocco… Goal.com12:05
    Africa: 'It Was a Challenge, Not an Attack', Says Journalist Mamadou On Pamoja Afcon 2027 Remarks AllAfrica12:02
    AFCON finalists rise up the FIFA Coca-Cola Men’s World Rankings Inside World Football11:50
    In the last 4 hours
    Senegal poised to party with parade honouring AFCON champs France 2411:47
    Pape Thiaw: From 2002 World Cup to AFCON Champion Gulf News11:46
    Afcon journalists slammed for behaviour after chaotic final The Independent11:42
    12 Lessons from African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 in Morocco (By Victor Oladokun) African Press Organization11:32
    Explainer: What Morocco got right in hosting 2025 AFCON The Star, Kenya11:27
    Rovers Support Active South Dublin’s Afcon Schools Blitz Shamrock Rovers - Official Site11:27
    Trent Alexander-Arnold's teammate breaks silence after AFCON nightmare Liverpool.com11:18
    Man City lineup vs Bodo/Glimt predicted as key trio rested and returning AFCON ace starts Manchester Evening News11:18
    Who is Ivorian journalist Mamadou Gaye? The Star, Kenya11:17
    Senegal president hails ‘incredibly fair’ Afcon triumph The Independent11:16
    Alex Iwobi reveals mind games with Egypt goalie during AFCON 2025 shootout – ‘If I save your… Soccernet Nigeria11:10
    CAF condemns AFCON final fiasco Africanfootball.com11:10
    Díaz apologises for AFCON final penalty blunder Africanfootball.com11:10
    Mohamed Salah back with Liverpool after AFCON duty ahead of Marseille trip News Shopper, London11:02
    Some of Our Favourite #AFCON2025 Moments BellaNaija10:40
    AFCON 2025: NOC President hails Super Eagles’ bronze victory The Nation, Nigeria10:31
    Senegal Vs Morocco [1-0] AFCON 2025 Final – Full Tactical Analysis Total Football Analysis10:28
    Nigeria: Why Super Eagles Skipped Afcon Bronze Medal Ceremony - - NFF AllAfrica10:21
    Morocco: 'My Soul Is Aching' - Brahim Díaz Speaks On Missed Penalty Against Senegal AllAfrica10:21
    Senegal: Exclusive Video - Victorious Senegal Players Arrive Dakar Hotel After Winning Afcon 2025 AllAfrica10:17
    Morocco: Brahim Diaz Afcon Heartbreak - What to Know About Panenkas AllAfrica10:17
    My AFCON 2025 Observatory: Beyond the “Dark Arts” Vanguard, Nigeria10:02
    PSG predicted Xi v Sporting CP: Joao Neves out, Ibrahim Mbaye and Achraf Hakimi yet to return… Get French Football News09:57
    Morocco to pursue legal action over chaotic end to Africa Cup of Nations final NewsDay, Zimbabwe09:56
    In the last 6 hours
    Calvin Bassey should slot straight back into Fulham's XI Fulhamish09:47
    AFCON update: Senegal succeed, Sarr sick Cartilage Free Captain09:45
    Africa Football Cup showcases Morocco’s ability to host 2030 FIFA World Cup The Arab Weekly09:45
    'He didn't respect football' - Brahim Diaz accused of 'wanting to humiliate' Senegal with… Goal.com09:32
    Senegal's potential punishment has now been revealed after walking off the pitch vs Morocco Give Me Sport09:26
    La Liga: What Akor Adams said after netting crucial brace for Sevilla in thrilling Elche draw Soccernet Nigeria09:18
    'I appreciate' - Sevilla coach hails Super Eagles forwards Adams and Ejuke for their sacrifices All Nigeria Soccer09:13
    International Sports Press Association (AIPS) condemns unprofessional behaviour of some… African Press Organization09:10
    Forget Dalot, Noussair Mazraoui’s masterclass in new position at AFCON is crucial to protect his Man Utd teammate United In Focus09:09
    “Impressed me the most” – Manchester City legend reveals why Super Eagles was the best team at… Soccernet Nigeria09:08
    Maswanhise named among most promising talents at AFCON 2025 Bulawayo24News08:59
    Sadio Mané’s ‘Leadership Alter’: When leaders refuse to walk... Graphic Online08:49
    The AFCON Review | Which Ligue 1 players impressed during the final? Get French Football News08:46
    Senegal’s Afcon celebrations overshadowed by threat of punishment Times LIVE08:45
    Morocco to take legal action after Senegal walk-off chaos in... Graphic Online08:39
    “My heart aches” – Brahim Diaz takes blame for AFCON final... Graphic Online08:39
    Arab teams at Afcon: what lessons will Morocco, Egypt, Algeria and Tunisia take to the World Cup? The National08:19
    CAF condemns ‘unacceptable’ behaviour during AFCON 2025 final The Star, Kenya08:13
    Exclusive video: Victorious Senegal players arrive Dakar hotel after winning AFCON 2025 Premium Times, Nigeria08:07
    In the last 8 hours
    Africa: What You Might Have Missed in Afcon 2025 Final AllAfrica07:34
    Nigeria: 'The Most Impressive Team Was Nigeria' - - Yaya Touré Hails Super Eagles' Afcon Statement AllAfrica07:34
    Former Barcelona manager shows support for Real Madrid star after AFCON heartbreak: ‘It’s just… Madrid Universal07:24
    Brahim Diaz AFCON heartbreak: What to know about panenkas The New Times07:04
    AFCON: Football, diaspora and post-colonial belonging in Europe The Peninsula06:22
    Former Pgmol chief: Senegal will 'be investigated' by CAF after 'unacceptable' scenes vs… Football Insider06:10
    Best Premier League players at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Sports View06:07
    IShowSpeed reveals himself as AFCON final mascot in Senegal vs. Morocco Dot Esports06:03
    The towel tussle that turned Senegal’s back-up keeper into an AFCON hero The Telegraph, Calcutta05:52
    Earlier today
    AFCON Final 2025: Sadio Mane explains why he put a stop to Senegal's walk-off Sporting News05:26
    Tecno deploys AI in AFCON The Nation, Nigeria05:25
    Mohamed Salah return sparks fresh Liverpool questions Arne Slot must find solution to Liverpool.com04:13
    Munetsi debuts for Paris FC amid Afcon injury mystery NewsDay, Zimbabwe03:09
    'The two best African players' - Yaya Toure names Super Eagles most impressive team at Afcon… All Nigeria Soccer02:45
    It’s unbelievable, says Kaze of the spirit at Chiefs as they gun for Arrows and Zesco Times LIVE02:39
    Afcon 2025 takeaways: Mane makes Senegal see sense, Brahim can come back stronger and Salah has work to do The National02:34
    Back with a bang: Super Eagles Afcon star Akor Adams rescues Sevilla with late brace against… All Nigeria Soccer02:25
    Morocco up into top 10 of the world ranking after Africa Cup hosting KeirRadnedge.com00:28
    Africa: Senegal Walk Off in Afcon Final Over Penalty Award AllAfrica00:06
    Yesterday
    Africa: Nigeria Beat Egypt in Shootout to Claim Third Place At Africa Cup of Nations AllAfrica23:35 19-Jan-26
    Kenya: 'Kenya Will Not Be Stripped of AFCON 2027 Hosting Rights,' - CAF President Assures AllAfrica23:18 19-Jan-26
    Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations win overshadowed by threat of sanctions Gulf Times22:40 19-Jan-26
    AFCON Finale Chaotic, But African Teams Could Surprise At World Cup Forbes22:34 19-Jan-26
    U.S. No. 15 in FIFA men's world rankings as Senegal makes huge leap Deadspin22:25 19-Jan-26
    Tottenham midfielder hospitalized during AFCON final as Senegal claim dramatic title To the Lane and Back22:11 19-Jan-26
    USMNT, Mexico, and Canada slide in FIFA men's rankings after January AFCON shake-up Goal.com21:58 19-Jan-26
    Senegal awaits return of AFCON champions France 2421:41 19-Jan-26
    What you might have missed in AFCON 2025 final The New Times21:25 19-Jan-26
    'No contract extension discussion' - NFF boss rules out offering Eric Chelle new deal for now All Nigeria Soccer21:10 19-Jan-26
    'My soul hurts' - Diaz apologises to Morocco fans after AFCON heartbreak TNT Sports20:57 19-Jan-26
    Nigeria: Governor Radda Congratulates Super Eagles On Clinching AFCON Bronze Medal AllAfrica20:52 19-Jan-26
    Nigeria: AFCON - Superiority of Motivation Over Compensation, By Tonnie Iredia AllAfrica20:41 19-Jan-26
    Nigeria: AFCON 2025 - An Enchanting Story Begins Its Final Journey AllAfrica20:41 19-Jan-26
    Morocco announce they will take 'legal action' after AFCON Final loss vs Senegal Give Me Sport20:32 19-Jan-26
    Afcon 2023 Player of the Tournament agrees two-and-a-half-year deal with Al Ahli SC All Nigeria Soccer20:19 19-Jan-26
    Brahim Díaz learns cruel Panenka lesson to break Morocco’s hearts in Afcon final Yahoo! Sport20:11 19-Jan-26
    Super Eagles striker Osimhen returns to Galatasaray training after Afcon duty All Nigeria Soccer20:09 19-Jan-26
    Shambolic penalty and chaotic ending for Afcon 2026 Channel 420:03 19-Jan-26
    'We need two great goalkeepers' - Ikpeba wants competition for Nwabali, highlight's Super… All Nigeria Soccer19:58 19-Jan-26
    FIFA president condemns ‘ugly scenes’ from Senegal’s AFCON win CP2419:55 19-Jan-26
    Official | Lille striker Hamza Igamane sustains ACL injury during AFCON final Get French Football News19:51 19-Jan-26
    United duo recognised for their brilliance on the international stage, Carrick cannot wait to… The Peoples Person19:32 19-Jan-26
    The dangerous precedent set by Senegal’s ‘shameful’ walk-off protest The Independent19:03 19-Jan-26
    Brahim Díaz Issues Emotional Statement After Penalty Miss in AFCON Final Managing Madrid18:58 19-Jan-26
    Africa Cup of Nations refereeing gets a red card RTL Today18:58 19-Jan-26
    Everton loan star Jack Grealish agrees with what Sadio Mane said as Senegal win AFCON Goodison News18:44 19-Jan-26
    'My soul hurts' - Brahim Diaz issues heartbroken statement after missing penalty in wild AFCON… Goal.com18:33 19-Jan-26
    Harambee Stars Unmoved in FIFA Ranking as Tanzania Improve, Uganda Drop Pulse Sports KE18:24 19-Jan-26
    Senegalese fans celebrate dramatic Afcon win BBC18:22 19-Jan-26
    'My soul hurts' says Brahim Díaz as Morocco pursue legal action over loss to Senegal in AFCON final Irish Examiner18:15 19-Jan-26
    Morocco lodge complaint with CAF and FIFA after Senegal dispute over penalty during AFCON final Sports Mole18:10 19-Jan-26
    AFCON 2026: Prophet Nigel Gaisie under attack as his prophecy fails again YEN18:09 19-Jan-26
    Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs | Manchester derby diary | Dingle drama | AFCON fiasco | Lowry… The Irish Independent18:03 19-Jan-26
    ‘Most points scored’ – Nigeria reach 15-year high in first FIFA ranking after AFCON 2025 Soccernet Nigeria18:02 19-Jan-26
    AFCON 2025: APC chairman leads strategic talks in Morocco to reposition Nigerian Football for… Vanguard, Nigeria17:55 19-Jan-26
    Brahim Diaz releases emotional statement after Panenka penalty backfires in AFCON final Metro.co.uk17:53 19-Jan-26
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    Africa Cup of Nations News

    Latest news for the Africa Cup of Nations, the international men's football championship of Africa that is held every two years. The 2025 edition of the tournament was held in Morocco where the hosts finished runners up to Senegal.

    Egypt are considered the most successful side in the competition's history, having won seven titles since the tournament began in 1957. Senegal are the current defending champions after they won their second AFCON title in the 2025 edition. The next tournament is set to be held in 2027 with Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda acting as host nations.

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