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Football Sky Sports https://www.skysports.com/images/site/ss-logo-07.gif https://www.skysports.com 120 <![CDATA[Senegal and Morocco fined and bans issued after AFCON final chaos]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/17366/13486625/africa-cup-of-nations-latest-news-afcon-results-scores-reports-and-standings Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT Liveblog <![CDATA[Which UK-based players have been selected for AFCON 2025?]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13481435/afcon-2025-man-utds-bryan-mbeumo-brentfords-dango-ouattara-among-uk-based-players-selected-for-tournament Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:00:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[Troost-Ekong: Why I retired from Nigeria as captain ahead of AFCON]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13479617/william-troost-ekong-nigeria-captain-explains-international-retirement-ahead-of-afcon Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:08:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[AFCON results, fixtures and schedule]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13450454/afcon-2025-fixtures-match-schedule-uk-kick-off-times-groups-and-teams-for-tournament-in-morocco Wed, 15 Oct 2025 12:00:00 BST News Story <![CDATA[Nigeria to boycott AFCON clash with Libya after 12 hours in airport ]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13233378/libya-vs-nigeria-super-eagles-to-boycott-africa-cup-of-nations-qualifier-after-being-stranded-at-an-airport-for-over-12-hours Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:00:00 BST News Story <![CDATA[Why Ivory Coast's AFCON victory caps ultimate rise from the ashes]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13070050/ivory-coast-win-afcon-2023-emerse-fae-sebastien-haller-simon-adingra-help-hosts-turn-fairytale-into-reality Mon, 12 Feb 2024 11:24:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[Ivory Coast crowned AFCON champions as Haller seals fairytale comeback]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/nigeria-vs-ivory-coast/report/500698 Sun, 11 Feb 2024 22:00:00 GMT Report <![CDATA[Nigeria reach AFCON final after beating South Africa on penalties]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/nigeria-vs-south-africa/report/500695 Wed, 07 Feb 2024 20:13:00 GMT Report <![CDATA[Can Osimhen deliver at AFCON as Premier League clubs eye 'big move'?]]> https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/13066029/pl-target-osimhen-to-deliver-on-big-afcon-stage Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:17:00 GMT Video <![CDATA[AFCON: Nigeria and DR Congo book semi-final spots]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/nigeria-vs-angola/report/500691 Fri, 02 Feb 2024 19:44:00 GMT Report <![CDATA[Lookman inspires Nigeria to Cameroon win | Angola reach AFCON quarters]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/angola-vs-namibia/report/500684 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 19:24:00 GMT Report <![CDATA[AFCON: Ivory Coast hopes hanging by thread, Salah's Egypt scrape through]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13054319/afcon-2023-ivory-coasts-hopes-hanging-by-thread-after-equatorial-guinea-rout-as-egypt-scrape-through Mon, 22 Jan 2024 22:21:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[AFCON: Kudus shines as Ghana frustrate Egypt | Nigeria stun Ivory Coast]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13051314/afcon-2023-mohammed-kudus-scores-twice-in-ghana-draw-with-egypt-as-nigeria-edge-hosts-ivory-coast Thu, 18 Jan 2024 22:17:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[AFCON: DR Congo hold favourites Morocco as Zambia deny Tanzania win]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13053651/afcon-2023-dr-congo-hold-favourites-morocco-as-zambia-score-late-to-deny-tanzania-first-win Sun, 21 Jan 2024 19:35:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[AFCON: Salah scores late as Egypt avoid defeat | Nigeria held and Ghana beaten]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/nigeria-vs-equatorial-guinea/report/499873 Sun, 14 Jan 2024 19:17:00 GMT Report <![CDATA[Which EFL players are absent in January for AFCON & Asian Cup?]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13039833/afcon-asian-cup-which-championship-league-one-and-league-two-players-will-be-absent-in-january Thu, 04 Jan 2024 13:00:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[Which EFL players could be heading to AFCON?]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13003296/afcon-2023-which-championship-league-one-and-league-two-players-could-be-heading-to-the-ivory-coast Wed, 22 Nov 2023 12:26:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[Spain wonderkid nets again | Hungary seal dramatic Euros qualification]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/13009785/mohamed-salah-nets-four-as-egypt-begin-road-to-2026-world-cup-in-style Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:54:00 GMT News Story <![CDATA[Osimhen video cannot happen, says Nigeria coach Peseiro]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/news/17366/12983738/victor-osimhen-napoli-videos-cannot-happen-says-nigeria-coach-jose-peseiro-as-he-defends-striker-and-looks-to-afcon Fri, 13 Oct 2023 12:00:00 BST News Story <![CDATA[James sees red as England labour past Nigeria on pens]]> https://www.skysports.com/football/england-women-vs-nigeria-women/report/460881 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:30:00 BST Report