Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 Qualification Setback: What the 3-0 Loss to Guinea-Bissau Means

Nigeria’s road to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 has become more complicated after the Super Eagles suffered a 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau in their second Group L qualifier. The result on 29 September gave Guinea-Bissau a perfect six points from their opening two matches, while Nigeria remained on three points after […]

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Eight Teams Make Perfect Starts After Two Matchdays

The race for a place at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 has already produced plenty of drama after the opening two matchdays, with eight nations making perfect starts to their qualifying campaigns. Morocco, Côte d’Ivoire, The Gambia, South Africa, DR Congo, Rwanda, Mali and Guinea-Bissau have all collected the maximum six […]

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The Road to East Africa: Complete 2027 AFCON Qualifying Groups and Format Revealed

The road to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is officially underway, with national teams across the continent beginning their campaigns to secure a place at the finals in East Africa. The qualifiers have produced 12 groups of four teams, setting up a six-match campaign for most nations as they battle for one of […]

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Complete Matchday 1 Fixture List

The first step towards the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 will be taken this week as 48 African nations begin their qualification campaigns. Matchday 1 will be played from Thursday, 24 September to Saturday, 26 September 2026, with 24 matches scheduled across the 12 qualifying groups. Among the fixtures attracting significant attention […]

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AFCON 2027 Qualifiers Set for Kick-Off as Africa Begins Road to East African Finals

The road to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 officially gets underway this week, with Africa’s leading national teams beginning their qualification campaigns for next year’s continental showpiece. The first two matchdays of the qualifying campaign will be played between 24 September and 6 October 2026, with 48 nations competing across 12 […]

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Bafana Bafana Camp Takes Shape Ahead of Crucial AFCON Qualifiers

The Bafana Bafana camp in Johannesburg is taking shape as the final overseas-based players are expected to report for duty this evening, completing the squad ahead of a busy international schedule. Following their weekend club commitments abroad, the remaining players are making their way to South Africa as the national team begins preparations for the […]

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Amir Abdou Appointed as New Head Coach of Burkina Faso National Football Team

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — March 3, 2026 – The Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) has officially appointed Amir Abdou as the new head coach of the national team, the Stallions. The announcement comes after a rigorous month-long selection process, which saw over 80 candidates considered for the prestigious role. Abdou arrived in the Burkinabe capital, […]

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