MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The move comes days after CAF stripped Senegal of its AFCON 2025 title and awarded Morocco a retrospective 3-0 win, 58 days after they lost. Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has stirred renewed online reactions after changing his Facebook profile picture to prominently display the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy behind […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Iran says no one can exclude it from the World Cup later this year, in response to President Donald Trump’s warning that their “life and safety” would be at risk in the US. The Iranian team also said in the social media post on Thursday that the United States should not be […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Iran will not participate in this summer’s FIFA World Cup, the country’s sports minister Ahmad Donyamali has declared, citing the United States-Israeli attacks that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the reason the country cannot travel to America for the tournament. Donyamali made the announcement in a television interview, ruling out […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Lewis Hamilton calls for ‘the people of Africa to take their countries back from the British’ and other former colonial powers in extraordinary speech talking up his own heritage in Benin, Senegal and Nigeria 05:00 EST 05 Mar 2026, updated 05:00 EST 05 Mar 2026By LEWIS BROWNING, SPORTS REPORTER Lewis Hamilton has called on the […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Do you remember Sophia Amelia — the passionate fan who travelled from the United States to Morocco during AFCON, hoping to meet her football idol, Sadio Mané? When that long-awaited moment arrived, emotions ran high. However, Mané politely declined to hug her, choosing to remain consistent with his personal values and boundaries. […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas The Confederation of African Football Disciplinary Board has imposed a series of sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football, the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football, as well as several players and officials, following incidents during the 2025 African Cup of Nations final. In a statement posted on its website on Wednesday night, […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Ndidi’s club, Turkish side Besiktas, confirmed the sad news in a statement released on Tuesday Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi is in mourning following the death of his father, Sunday Ndidi, just weeks after leading Nigeria to a third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. According to […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has sent a cryptic message seemingly aimed at Morocco following fresh criticism of the host nation’s conduct at the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Nwabali’s post came amid backlash against Morocco despite being awarded the tournament’s Fair Play Award, after fans highlighted alleged tactics involving […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas As Nigeria prepares to face hosts Morocco in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to appoint a Ghanaian referee, Daniel Nii Ayi Laryea for the high-stakes clash has sparked widespread reactions among Nigerians on social media. On Tuesday, CAF confirmed the officiating […] Read more
MaTaZ ArIsInGDallas, Texas During the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco, amid the roar of crowds, flags, and drums, one man stood completely still. Michel Kuka Mboladinga, a 53-year-old supporter from the Democratic Republic of Congo, became the tournament’s quietest yet most powerful presence. For every minute of every Leopards match, he remained motionless, […] Read more
