AFCON

January 24, (THEWILL) - Even though first XI goalkeeper Ali Ahamada tested negative for COVID-19, Comoros will be forced to use an outfield player in goal for their historic TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations last-16 encounter. The debutants will meet...

January 23, (THEWILL) - With a 1-0 victory over Nigeria, Youssef Msakni led a COVID-affected Tunisia into the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals against a Nigeria team that finished the game with 10 men. Tunisia survived the group stage but...

January 23, (THEWILL) - Burkina Faso advanced to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 7-6 penalty shootout victory over Gabon after a 1-1 draw, with Ismahila Ouedraogo scoring the winning spot-kick. After a thrilling late equaliser...

January 22, (THEWILL) - Several Tunisian players including the head coach, Mondher Kebaier, who tested positive for COVID-19 will not be available for their TotalEnergies 2021 African Cup of Nations round of 16 match against the Super Eagles. Kebaier was...

January 22, (THEWILL) - Following the end of the group stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football has named the best eleven performers in each position. William Troost-Ekong (Watford) and Moses Simon (Nantes) are...

January 21, (THEWILL) - The players and officials of Nigeria's senior men's national football team, the Super Eagles, have been given added motivation to aim for a fourth African Cup of Nations trophy in Cameroon. Although it may be early...

January 21, (THEWILL) - On Thursday night, Mali triumphed 2-0 over Mauritania in their last group match to take top spot in Group F at the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The Eagles only needed to beat Gambia's result...

January 21, (THEWILL) - Gambia won a tense 1-0 match against Tunisia via a spectacular 93rd-minute strike from Ablie Jallow, despite the fact that both teams had already qualified for the final 16 of the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup...

January 20, (THEWILL) - With a 3-1 victory at Japoma Stadium on Thursday, Ivory Coast advanced to the last 16 of the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, knocking out disappointing defending champions Algeria. The Desert Foxes of Algeria needed...

January 20, (THEWILL) - Augustine Eguavoen, Super Eagles' caretaker coach, has identified a critical shortcoming that the team must address in order to improve their chances of winning the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations. Despite a comfortable...