African Cup Of Nations

The “funeral” in the Rabat dressing room after the team’s Africa Cup of Nations defeat must serve as the birth of a stronger Bafana

The X-word gets trotted out like a beauty pageant contestant to dismiss legitimate border control issues

The 30-year-old Manchester City winger skippered his country to victory against Senegal in the 2019 final in Egypt, and Djamel Belmadi’s team are unbeaten in competitive action…

The Belgian has promised to build a younger, hungrier side, as he previously did when he managed the Indomitable Lions

It’s been 25 years since South Africa lifted the Africa Cup of Nations. Instead of dawning a new era, Bafana Bafana went backwards in spite of the country’s footballing wealth…

The African nation is hoping to use the tournament to paper over the divisions of the Anglophone crisis and the cracks made by a dictator who has ruled for almost four decades.…

Senegal are making a first semi-final appearance since 2006

The cousins are rivals for the Indomitable Lions’ No 1 jersey, but their relationship is amicable

The energy from the Afcon qualification may be exactly what the Clever Boys need to end the season right

The Bafana Bafana coach’s only option is victory, which will propel the team into the Africa Cup of Nations and secure his job

Al-Ahly, Egypt’s and Africa’s most successful club, have even refused to comply with a packed domestic schedule

Morocco and South Africa had been seen as the frontline contenders to host the competition, which is due to start on June 15

If our national teams are adverts of who we are then it’s little wonder we are so quick to hold them to account. So let’s do just that.

Nigeria drew 1-1 with Bafana Bafana in Soweto and Uganda edged Cape Verde 1-0 in Kampala

The best African goalkeeper of all time says there’s a good reason top players withdrew from the Indomitable Lions.