AFCON

December 20, (THEWILL) — The Africa Cup of Nations will transition to a four-year cycle following the 2028 edition, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe announced on Saturday. The decision marks a fundamental shift from the tournament's current...

December 15, (THEWILL) — When Eric Chelle released the final squad list for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on December 11, the Nigeria head coach can scarcely have imagined that his selection decisions would be answered quite so...

February 23, (THEWILL) – The 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw has positioned Nigeria's Flying Eagles in a formidable Group B, alongside Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa. This assembly, which some have quickly referred to as the...

January 27, (THEWILL) – The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn into Group C for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which will take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. This group...

October 15, (THEWILL) – South Africa's Bafana Bafana drew 1-1 with Congo in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Tuesday evening. The match took place at the Alphonse Massemba-Debat Stadium in Brazzaville, Congo. Elias Mokwana scored for...

September 27, (THEWILL) – Augustine Eguavoen will continue as interim coach of the Nigeria men's national football team, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced. The 59-year-old Technical Director will lead the Super Eagles in their upcoming Africa Cup of...

September 11, (THEWILL) – The Ghana national football team is likely to play their remaining 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in Nigeria. This comes after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) banned the Baba Yara Stadium, Ghana's only...

August 27, (THEWILL) – Nigeria's Super Eagles have named their squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda in September. The 23-man list sees the return of key players, including William Ekong, Olaoluwa...

August 24, (THEWILL) – Congo's national football team will play their opening qualifier for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at home against South Sudan on Thursday, September 5, after the stadium ban on Brazzaville was lifted. The venue...

June 03, (THEWILL) - A shocking revelation has emerged that Emilio Nsue, the top scorer at the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations finals, played illegally for Equatorial Guinea for 11 years. This information came from FIFA documentation detailing...