Africa Cup of Nations

Markos Berhanu December 30, 2021

The 33rd Africa Cup of Nations gets under way in Cameroon on 9 January, having been delayed a year by...

Mamo Gebrehiwot December 23, 2021

ADDIS ABABA, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Ethiopia included only two foreign-based players in a 25-man squad for next month’s Africa...

Markos Berhanu July 1, 2020

Olembe stadium on the outskirts of Yaounde (Photo: VOA) YAOUNDE - Cameroon's football (soccer) authorities say they are confident they...

Mamo Gebrehiwot June 30, 2020

Algeria won the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Photo: CAF) The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations has been postponed to...

Mamo Gebrehiwot July 19, 2019

Baghdad Bounedjah’s first minute deflected effort handed Algeria their second Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title after a 29-year wait...

Mamo Gebrehiwot January 8, 2019

Cairo Stadium Cairo -The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that Egypt will host the 2019 Africa Cup of...

Markos Berhanu October 10, 2018

Zambia beat Guinea-Bissau 2-1 in Lusaka with Ethiopia and Kenya playing out a 0-0 draw as qualifying for the 2019...

Mamo Gebrehiwot November 23, 2017

Former Nigeria forward Yakubu Aiyegbeni has retired from professional soccer on his 35th birthday. The powerful striker scored 21 goals in...

Mamo Gebrehiwot September 16, 2017

Ethiopian Premier League’s (EPL) newest club Mekele City FC (M City) announced the inclusion of three new foreign players to...