A request to move an African Nations Cup qualifier from Guinea, where two new cases of Ebola have been confirmed, has been rejected by the Confederation of African Football, the Cairo-based organisation said on Wednesday. Malawi had asked for their Group L qualifier, set for Conakry on Friday, to be moved after Guinea last week
A 23-man squad has been selected by the Comoros Islands for African Nations Cup qualifiers next week including a first international outing for Ali Ahamada and Djamel Bakar. The French-born pair had been courted by the Comoros over the last years but have only now made the commitment to play international football for the island
Madagascar coach Franck Rajaonarisamba has named a 23-man squad for the two African Nations Cup qualifiers against the Central African Republic next week but will have to do without two of his foreign-based players. Both Lalaina Nomenjanahary, from the French second division club Racing Lens, and Abel Anicet, who plays in Bulgaria for Ludogorets, are
The road to the 2017 African Nations Cup finals kicks-off this weekend with a host of COSAFA nations in qualifier action. Only the top teams in each of the 13 qualification pools will advance automatically to the finals in Gabon, along with the two best-placed runners-up. That makes the competition intense for tams and a
