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Diaz Inspires Morocco To Victory Over Cameroon, Reach AFCON Semi-Finals

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 09, (THEWILL) — Brahim Diaz continued his impressive form at the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday, finding the net once more in Morocco's 2-0 victory over Cameroon at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah. The result sent the...
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Senegal Beat 10-Man Mali To Reach AFCON Semi-Finals

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 09, (THEWILL) — Senegal advanced to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a 1-0 victory over Mali in a match that saw the opponents reduced to 10 men. Iliman Ndiaye scored the only goal of the...
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Gabon Blow Two-Goal Lead As Ivory Coast Reach AFCON Last 16

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 31, (THEWILL) — Ivory Coast fought back from two goals down to defeat Gabon 3-2 in a thrilling Africa Cup of Nations encounter, clinching top spot in Group F and progression to the round of 16. Substitute Bazoumana...
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Comfortable Leads, Costly Errors: Why Nigeria’s AFCON Test Is Still To Come

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 29, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's senior men's national football team have qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages with two wins from two matches, offering their supporters a measure of relief after failing to reach the 2026...
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Coco’s Own Goal Gives Sudan Vital AFCON Victory Over Equatorial Guinea

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 28, (THEWILL) — Sudan claimed a vital 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in their Africa Cup of Nations Group E encounter on Sunday in Casablanca. The decisive moment arrived in the 74th minute when Torino defender Saul Coco...
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AFCON: Opening Win Keeps Nigeria On Track, Yet Leaves Little Margins

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 28, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations title began with the sort of hard-fought victory that offered both reassurance and warning in equal measure. The Super Eagles edged past Tanzania 2-1 in their...
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Roche’s Goal Ends Benin’s 15-Match Winless Streak At AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 27, (THEWILL) — Benin Republic claimed a historic 1-0 win over Botswana in Rabat, recording their first victory in regulation time at the African Cup of Nations after a 15-match winless streak. The result levels the Cheetahs with...
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Morocco Held To 1-1 Draw By Mali In Africa Cup Of Nations

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 26, (THEWILL) — Morocco's 19-match winning run came to an end after Mali fought back to claim a 1-1 draw at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, with Brahim Diaz and Lassine Sinayoko both converting from the penalty spot...
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AFCON Elimination Looms For Comoros And Zambia After Goalless Draw

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 26, (THEWILL) — Comoros held Zambia to a goalless stalemate in their Africa Cup of Nations Group A encounter on Friday, though the Indian Ocean islanders nearly claimed an upset victory at Stade Mohammed V. The match's pivotal...
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Musona Strikes Late To Earn Zimbabwe Draw Against Angola

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 26, (THEWILL) — Zimbabwe salvaged a 1-1 draw against Angola in their Africa Cup of Nations Group B encounter in Marrakesh on Friday. Veteran forward Knowledge Musona found the net deep into first-half stoppage time to cancel...
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Inside FG’s Ecological Intervention for Kano Farmers

Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.
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