Category: AFCON

CAF Hands Heavy Sanctions After AFCON 2025 Final Chaos, Suspends Hakimi and Thiaw, Fines Senegal and Morocco

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed sweeping disciplinary sanctions on Senegal and Morocco following chaotic scenes that marred the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, bringing a controversial end to one of the tournament’s most dramatic matches. The decisions were announced after CAF’s Disciplinary Board concluded investigations into unsportsmanlike conduct involving players,…

AFCON, Football

Morocco to File Legal Complaint After Controversial AFCON Final Against Senegal

January 20, 2026January 20, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced plans to file a formal legal complaint with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and world football governing body FIFA following the controversial end to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Morocco and Senegal. The final, played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat,…

AFCON, Football

AFCON 2025 Heartbreak: Super Eagles Fall 4-2 to Morocco on Penalties in Semifinal Clash

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 after suffering a painful 4–2 defeat on penalties to host nation Morocco in the first semifinal of the tournament. The tightly contested encounter ended goalless after regulation time and extra time, forcing a shootout that ultimately favored the North…

AFCON, Football

Super Eagles Soar! Nigeria Edges Algeria 2–0 to Book AFCON 2025 Semi-Finals

January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

Nigeria’s Super Eagles delivered a commanding performance on the continental stage as they defeated Algeria 2–0 to book a place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), reinforcing their status as one of the tournament’s standout teams. The highly anticipated quarter-final clash saw Nigeria assert authority from the opening minutes, combining…

AFCON, Football

AFCON 2025: Ruthless Super Eagles Crush Mozambique 4–0 to Storm Quarter-Finals in Style

January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

Nigeria’s Super Eagles delivered one of their most dominant performances at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, hammering Mozambique 4–0 to secure a convincing place in the quarter-finals of the tournament in Morocco. The emphatic Round of 16 victory underlined Nigeria’s growing momentum and reaffirmed their status as one of the title favourites. Played at…

AFCON, Football

AFCON 2025: How Super Eagles’ Firepower Lit up Group Stage

January 3, 2026January 3, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

By Agency Report The group stage of the 2025 AFCON delivered a clear message: attacking ambition, ball control and efficiency defined progress in Morocco. Across 36 matches, 87 goals were scored, averaging 2.42 per game, reflecting a tournament played with intent from kickoff to the final whistle of group fixtures. The figures point to an…

AFCON, Football

AFCON 2025: Mozambique President Dangles N11.3m Cash Reward to Inspire Victory Over Nigeria

January 2, 2026January 2, 2026 Rextun boss No Comments

Mozambique’s build-up to their blockbuster Round of 16 clash against Nigeria at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has taken a dramatic turn after President Daniel Francisco Chapo announced a hefty cash incentive for his national team. The Mozambican leader promised each player and member of the technical crew a bonus of 500,000 meticais, estimated…

AFCON, Football

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Sweep Past Uganda to Seal Perfect Group Stage Finish

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 Rextun boss No Comments

The Super Eagles of Nigeria rounded off their AFCON 2025 group stage campaign in emphatic fashion with a 3–1 victory over Uganda, completing a flawless group stage run and underlining their status as one of the tournament’s early favourites. Going into the final Group C fixture with qualification already secured, Nigeria still approached the match…

AFCON, Football

Hosts Morocco Open AFCON 2025 With Solid 2–0 Win Against Comoros

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 Rextun boss No Comments

Morocco made a confident start to their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 campaign with a 2–0 win over Comoros in the tournament’s opening match, thrilling home fans at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. The Group A encounter marked the official kickoff of the continental showpiece, with the host nation under pressure to…

AFCON, Football

FIFA Sets December 15 Official Release Date for Players Ahead of AFCON 2025

December 4, 2025December 4, 2025 Rextun boss No Comments

FIFA has officially announced December 15, 2025 as the mandatory release date for players selected to participate in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The decision, confirmed after a series of consultations with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), European clubs, and national associations, adjusts the earlier plan that required players to report to…

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