CAF’s decision makes people happy. While it has taken place every two years since 1968, the African Cup of Nations will take place every four years after the edition planned for 2027 in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania as announced by the president of the Confederation of African Football Patrice Motsepe. And obviously, Aïssa Mandi finds … Read more
It was a ride like no other. While they won their first match quite easily against Botswana (3-0), the Teranga Lions face the Democratic Republic of Congo in a shock at the top for the head of Group D and qualification for the round of 16 of the CAN this Saturday. And to prepare in … Read more
Back to home / Podcasts / CAN 2025: the chronicle of Joseph-Antoine Bell Every day at the same time, we have an appointment with Joseph-Antoine Bell, the RFI consultant, who analyzes for us the highlights of CAN 2025. Today, the former goalkeeper of the Indomitable Lions presents to us the issues of the Group D … Read more
We didn’t think that Zohran Mamdani’s best football memory would be a defeat for the France team. And yet. On the sidelines of the African Cup of Nations which is taking place in Morocco, the mayor of New York delivered his best memory related to African football. “It wasn’t at the CAN, but it’s still … Read more
It may already be the last chance match for Benin and Botswana. Beaten respectively by the Democratic Republic of Congo (1-0) and Senegal (3-0) on the first day of the African Cup of Nations, the two nations must absolutely win to remain in the race to qualify for the round of 16. Watch the Benin-Botswana … Read more
“`html Hakimi’s AFCON Return on the Horizon: Morocco Boss Hints at Star Defender’s Imminent Playtime Sports enthusiasts, get ready! The anticipation is building for the return of one of Africa’s brightest stars, Achraf Hakimi, too the pitch at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).While whispers of his fitness have swirled, Morocco’s head coach, Walid Regragui, … Read more
Moroccan supporters have certainly already started the apothecary calculations to know when their team will qualify for the round of 16 of the African Cup of Nations. After their great inaugural victory against the Comoros (2-0) and their draw against Mali (1-1), the Atlas Lions saw their qualification delayed and will have to wait until … Read more
The 2025 African Cup of Nations continues this Saturday, December 27 with the second day of the group stage for groups C and D. The evening’s poster will pit Nigeria, winner against Tanzania this Tuesday (2-1), against Tunisia (9 p.m.) in Group C (match commented live on Le Parisien). The latter also won their first … Read more
The crazy series ends. Jostled and defeated by valiant Malians this Friday in Rabat (1-1), the Atlas Lions are not yet qualified for the round of 16 of their African Cup of Nations at home. In front at the break thanks to Brahim Diaz, Morocco was caught after a gross foul by Ayoub El Yamiq … Read more
It is often a VAR story in this 2025 African Cup of Nations. After saving – and qualifying – Egypt earlier in the afternoon against South Africa, video assistance imposed its rhythm in the second day clash between Morocco and Mali on Friday in Rabat. The two teams finally parted good friends, with a draw … Read more