Africa Cup of Nations
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sportsEgypt Reaches World Cup Last 16 for First Time in History
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties to advance to the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, a historic achievement for Africa's most decorated football nation.
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sportsMorocco's King Pardons Senegal Fans Ahead of Eid Al Adha
King Mohammed VI pardons convicted Senegal soccer fans for human considerations before Eid Al Adha, citing fraternal ties.
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sportsCAF Promises Reform After Afcon Final Scandal
Confederation of African Football pledges regulatory overhauls to restore credibility following the controversial stripping of Senegal's Afcon title.
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sportsCAF President Announces Africa Cup of Nations Expansion to 28 Teams
Patrice Motsepe reveals plans to grow the continental tournament, details a new Nations League, and confirms 2027 hosts.
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sportsCAF General Secretary Resigns Amid Corruption Scandal and Leadership Crisis
Veron Mossengo-Omba steps down as CAF general secretary amid allegations of corruption, controversy over Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations title revocation, and questions over his extended tenure.
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sportsSenegal to Parade Afcon Trophy Despite Title Stripped
Senegal defies CAF's ruling by planning a trophy parade ahead of its friendly against Peru, vowing a legal crusade to reclaim its 2023 Africa Cup of Nations title.
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sportsSenegal Vows Legal Crusade to Keep AFCON Title
Senegal’s soccer federation launches legal battle after CAF strips its Africa Cup of Nations title over disputed final match penalty protest.
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sportsNicolas Pepe Recalled to Ivory Coast Squad After Diomande Injury
Ivory Coast striker Nicolas Pepe returns to national team for World Cup warm-ups following Yann Diomande's injury.