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Laurens: Mbeumo will choose Spurs over Man United (1:13)
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Salah: Ballon d'Or win would mean a lot (0:38)
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Salah sends message to Liverpool fans after signing new deal (1:42)
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Ferdinand: Carragher AFCON comments 'ignorant'

Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher's comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament were ignorant.

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Super Eagles legend Yobo warns against a slow AFCON start

Former Nigeria captain Joseph Yobo is confident the stars are aligned for the Super Eagles to become African champions for the fourth time, but warns they must make a good start to the Africa Cup of Nations if they want to go all the way.

AFCON groups revealed in draw ahead of 2025 tournament (1:42)
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Ivory Coast, hosts Morocco learn AFCON groups

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

Amorim: Amad hat trick already in the past (1:46)
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Who will win at the 2024 CAF Awards? (1:26)
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2025 AFCON qualifiers guide: News, scores, standings, recap

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign is in the books, with all 24 qualifiers for next year's biennial competition now confirmed. ESPN present the definitive recap on all things AFCON.

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Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique secure last AFCON final spots

Tanzania upset Guinea 1-0 to qualify for the Africa Cup on Nations at the visitors' expense on Tuesday. Botswana and Mozambique grabbed the other two places to complete the lineup for the 24-team tournament in Morocco.

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Nigeria among five countries to book AFCON places

Gabon, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia and Uganda all booked spots at the next Africa Cup of Nations finals on Thursday, some without even playing in the latest qualifiers.