AFCON

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

December 23, (THEWILL) — Nigeria began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-1 win against Tanzania in Morocco, extending their unbeaten head-to-head record to nine matches. The Super Eagles, looking to recover from their failure to...

December 22, (THEWILL) — Lyle Foster delivered a crucial late goal to give South Africa a 2-1 win over Angola in their Africa Cup of Nations opener at Stade de Marrakech on Monday. The Burnley forward struck in the...

December 21, (THEWILL) — Nigeria's Super Eagles departed Cairo this week with more questions than answers following a 2-1 defeat to Egypt in their final preparatory fixture before the Africa Cup of Nations. The match, played at the Cairo...