Mo Salah’s remarkable form in 2018 was recognised once more last night as the Egyptian was named as the CAF Player of the Year for the second year running, again coming out on top against club mate Sadio Mane and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Here...
This weekend is critical for teams aiming to reach the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. With crucial qualifying matches lined up in the next few days, we take a look at the players who make up the continent’s best 11 in our eyes a...
Madagascar, Senegal, Egypt and Tunisia this week became the first teams to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations, which will be hosted in Cameroon. Here are five things we learned from the latest round of qualification matches for the co...
The fourth round of qualifiers for the 2019 AFCON will take place this week. Here are some key themes to look out for. Cameroon to hold tight As the Cameroonian people get set to host the next Africa Cup of Nations, a dark foreboding cloud lo...
With the big European leagues on international break, we’ll be treated to some sumptuous African matches in the AFCON qualifiers. Here’s a brief look at what awaits us. Salah to rediscover Midas touch? Mohamed Salah has seen better days in...
The race to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations continued across the continent over the weekend. Here are five lessons we learned. It’s just a game Every so often, an incident occurs that reminds us once again that the beautifu...
The 2018 World Cup proved to be disastrous for the African teams as they were all eliminated at the group phase. We take a look at just what went wrong for each side. Egypt Egypt's problems arguably began when star man Mohamed Salah was injured...