Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back on the pitch, attention turned to Casablanca for the third‑place match between Egypt and Nigeria. Nigeria's Super Eagles ...

Senegal eased past Benin in Tangier to ensure that they finished top of Group D in their campaign to lift the AFCON trophy. Abdoulaye Seck put Senegal ahead after 38 minutes before Habib Diallo ...

Benin bounced back from defeat to DR Congo in their opener with a victory over Botswana. It was a well-deserved win for Benin, and keeps their hopes of advancing alive. A tough final fixture against ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “We did what we had to do to take the three points,” said DR Congo forward Fiston Mayele after the match. Defender Steve Kapuadi ...

Nicolas Jackson scored twice as much-fancied Senegal began their Africa Cup of Nations bid with a convincing 3-0 win over Botswana on Tuesday, while Nigeria's Super Eagles made harder work of their ...

Nigeria, Senegal and Mali have emerged as the largest weapons importers in sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting rising defence spending as governments respond to insurgency, terrorism and regional ...

RABAT, Morocco — Victor Osimhen scored a rare Africa Cup of Nations goal and Nigeria booked its place in the knockout stage with an ultimately nervy 3-2 win over Tunisia on Saturday. The Super Eagles ...

Back on the pitch, attention turned to Casablanca for the third‑place match between Egypt and Nigeria. Nigeria's Super Eagles edged the Pharaohs to secure the bronze medal, capping a strong campaign ...