Man United to ask AFCON nations for Mbeumo, Mazraoui, Amad travel delay
Man United are hoping to negotiate with national federations in an attempt to delay the departures of Bryan Mbeumo, Noussair Mazraoui and Amad Diallo for AFCON.
Everything you need to know about AFCON 2025 in Morocco
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 takes place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. Here is everything you need to know about the continent's premier men's tournament, from news, interviews, teams, and how to watch.
AFCON 2025: How many players from your Premier League team are going?
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco starts on Dec. 21 - which Premier League stars are going to miss the most games? Mohamed Salah, Mbeumo, more
Achraf Hakim: I have real pride winning the African Footballer of the Year (1:22)
Did Achraf Hakimi deserve to win the African Footballer of the Year? (1:26)
Burnley's Foster leads the line in Bafana's final AFCON warm-up
Bafana Bafana will host Zambia in a friendly in Gqeberha on Saturday as they seek to put the final FIFA international window before the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco to good use.
Bremen's Boniface feels 'unlucky' in Nigeria jersey
Victor Boniface says he feels 'unlucky' with the Nigerian national team, after scoring just one goal in 13 appearances for the Super Eagles, even when his club form put him as one of Africa's brightest attacking prospects.
Blah or Brilliant? Puma unveil AFCON tournament ball
Puma and the Confédération Africaine de Football ('CAF') unveiled the match ball for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco on Monday - featuring red and green patterns inspired by Morocco's zellij art form.
Moloisane taking Bafana's 'winning mentality' back to Stellenbosch
South Africa defender Thabo Moloisane has credited Bafana Bafana players' vast experience in CAF inter-club competitions for the 'winning mentality' in Hugo Broos' squad as they head towards AFCON.
Thabo Moloisane says Bafana have a winning mentality now (1:11)
André Onana's move to Trabzonspor nears completion (1:27)
Marcotti: Onana to Trabzonspor a massive fall from grace (1:34)
Is Onana on the verge of signing for Trabzonspor? (1:17)
World Cup qualifying - Nigeria in big trouble, and can Ghana's redemption continue?
While some of Africa's top teams could secure their places in the USA, Canada and Mexico for next year's FIFA World Cup, other heavyweights are in danger of missing out completely... yes, we're talking about you, Nigeria.
Jackson: I'm excited to join Bayern Munich (0:18)
Maresca tight-lipped on Nico Jackson's future (1:38)
Troost-Ekong backs Mo Salah to win the Ballon d'Or (11:53)
Troost-Ekong reveals which player he wishes would play for Nigeria (1:10)
Cameroon coach not quitting, blames email hack
Marc Brys has denied he has quit as coach of Cameroon despite the country's football federation confirming his exit on Wednesday, as the Belgian said his email was likely hacked.
How big of a loss would Thomas Partey be for Arsenal? (1:33)
Laurens: Mbeumo will choose Spurs over Man United (1:13)
Nigeria frustrated by single Cameroon friendly ahead of Women's AFCON
Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored twice as Nigeria's Super Falcons recorded a dominant 2-0 victory over regional rivals Cameroon in an international friendly on Tuesday, getting their Women's AFCON build up underway.
Salah: Ballon d'Or win would mean a lot (0:38)
Salah sends message to Liverpool fans after signing new deal (1:42)
Does a two-year extension at Liverpool make sense for Salah & Van Dijk? (1:48)
Africa Cup of Nations Standings
| Group A | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zambia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comoros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group B | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group C | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group D | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Senegal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Congo DR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botswana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group E | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burkina Faso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sudan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Group F | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |