Kabore earns late penalty as Burkina Faso win AFCON opener while ex-Hatter features for Guinea-Bissa
On-loan defender has a key role in stoppage time strike
Preview: Algeria vs. Burkina Faso - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations clash between Algeria and Burkina Faso, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Ziyech's Morocco start Africa Cup of Nations with 3-0 win
Photo by SIA KAMBOU/AFP via Getty ImagesWorld Cup semifinalists in action Hakim Ziyech is technically still a Chelsea player — and depending on how...
Burkina Faso secures late victory over Mauritania in AFCON opener
Burkina Faso secured a late victory against Mauritania in the opening game of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d'Ivoire...
Algeria vs Burkina Faso: AFCON prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds
The 2019 champions are once again looking at a possible group-stage exit
Africa: Traore Scores to Hand Burkina Faso Late Win
[Daily Trust] Burkina Faso scored late to get all three points against Mauritania in the opening game of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of...
Dango Ouattara's Burkina Faso defeat Mauritania in AFCON opener
DANGO Ouattara’s Burkina Faso started their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over minnows Mauritania, although the Cherries...
Bertrand Traore scores to hand Burkina Faso late win
Burkina Faso scored late to get all three points against Mauritania in the opening group game of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte...
Côte d’Ivoire Vs Nigeria: 1xBet Analyzes Exciting Africa Cup Of Nations Struggle
The reliable bookmaker 1xBet talks about the CAN second-round central match, where the tournament hosts will compete with the powerful Nigerian...
AFCON Day 4 Review: Namibia, Burkina Faso record late wins as Mali soar past South Africa
Two games on Tuesday seemed like they would end in scoreless draws before the deadlocks were broken.
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AFCON: Namibia Stun Tunisia 1-0, Burkina Faso Beat Mauritania
Namibia produced the first major upset at the ongoing delayed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cote d’Ivoire by beating Tunisia 1-0 to record...
2023 AFCON summary for Tuesday, January 16
Three matches of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were decided on Tuesday, January 16. Here is summary of all the games. Late...
Kaboré wins late penalty as Burkino Faso start AFCON with victory
Luton loan ace Issa Kaboré won a 90th minute penalty that saw Burkina Faso beat Mauritania 1-0 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener in Group D....
Namibia stun Tunisia to record first ever AFCON win, Burkina Faso also triumph
"Deon Hotto’s late goal against Tunisia gave Namibia a historic victory at the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The match was scoreless until...
Burkina Faso pip Mauritania in AFCON 2023 opener
Bertrand Traore scored a 96th-minute penalty to see Burkina Faso narrowly beat Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations opener in Group D....
Late Drama As Burkina Faso Beat Mauritania 1-0
January 16, (THEWILL) – Burkina Faso left it late to earn a 1-0 victory over tournament debutants Mauritania in their opening Africa Cup of Nations...
EXCLUSIVE: Super Eagles Have Nothing To Fear Against Cote d’Ivoire – Lookman
Ademola Lookman has said the Super Eagles are in buoyant mood heading into their Group B clash with hosts Cote d'Ivoire at the 2023 Africa Cup of...
Fans left confused as former Fulham striker has bizarre name on AFCON teamsheet
Former Premier League striker Aboubakar Kamara has got fans confused by his rather bizarre nickname.
The ex-Fulham star is currently at the Africa...
Afcon review: Traoré's last-gasp penalty edges Burkina Faso past Mauritania
Aston Villa midfielder strokes home from spot in added time
Mauritania may feel aggrieved after being denied by Koffi
Bertrand Traoré scored a...
Late penalty seals Burkina Faso win over Mauritania
Bertrand Traore scored a stoppage time penalty as Burkina Faso claimed a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group D...
2023 AFCON: Traore’s Late Penalty Secures Victory For Burkina Faso Over Mauritania
Bertrand Traore scored a 96th-minute penalty to help Burkina Faso narrowly beat Mauritania in their Africa Cup of Nations opener in Group D on...
Fans are left baffled after Former Fulham star Aboubakar Kamara is named as 'AK-47' on Mauritiana's team-sheet ahead of AFCON clash against Burkina Faso
Mauritiana released their teamsheet ahead of their first game of the tournament against Burkina Faso on Tuesday but it was Kamara's nickname...
2023 AFCON: Burkina Faso v Mauritania report
Burkina Faso claimed a tough but entertaining 1-0 win over Mauritania in their opening Group D fixture at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on...
Bertrand Traore’s added-time penalty gives Burkina Faso victory over Mauritania
The Aston Villa forward held his nerve at the end.
AFCON 2023: Burkina Faso Claim Historic Win Against Mauritania
A late Bertrand Traore goal secured a hard fought 1-0 win for Burkina Faso against a resilient Mauritania side in Group D at the AFCON 2023.
After...
Burkina Faso leave it late to beat hard fighting Mauritania
Bertrand Traoré’s stoppage time penalty was enough as Burkina Faso secured a 1-0 win over Mauritania in an exciting Group D encounter played at...
Tapsoba and Burkina Faso claim late win in AFCON opener
The buoyant atmosphere at the Stade de la Paix in Bouaké went into overdrive on Tuesday evening as Burkina Faso snatched a late winner from the...
AFCON 2023: Bertrand Traore’s last gasp penalty lifts Burkina Faso over Mauritania
2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finalist, Burkina Faso had to rely on a last gasp penalty converted by Aston Villa forward, Bertrand Traore to...
Video: AFCON: 10-man Guinea Hold Cameroon
Monday, January 15*Senegal 3-0 Gambia*Cameroon 1-1 Guinea*Algeria 1-1 Angola Tuesday, January 16•Burkina Faso Vs Mauritania, 5pm•Tunisia Vs...
Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off time & where to watch
Where to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match online between Burkina Faso and Mauritania, including live streams, TV channels, kick-off time and...
Burkina Faso’s Edmond Tapsoba hoping for country’s first Africa Cup title after years of near misses
AMOUSSOUKRO, Ivory Coast (AP) — Burkina Faso is bidding for its first Africa Cup of Nations title after one final…
Afcon Preview: Burkina Faso face tricky Mauritania
Burkina Faso will take on Mauritania in their opening Group D fixture at the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday afternoon, with the tie set to...
2024 AFCON: Burkina Faso v Mauritania preview
Burkina Faso will take on Mauritania in their opening Group D fixture at the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday afternoon, with the tie set to...
Preview: Burkina Faso vs. Mauritania - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations clash between Burkina Faso and Mauritania, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Prediction and Preview
We look ahead to this AFCON 2023 Group D fixture with our Burkina Faso vs Mauritania prediction and preview.
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AFCON 2023: 5 Reasons Super Eagles Must Be Wary Of Equatorial Guinea
As Nigeria’s Super Eagles get set to take on the Nzalang of Equatorial Guinea in Group A Completesports.com’s JAMES AGBEREBI gives five reasons why...
Five Afcon superstars to watch out for including striker linked with Man Utd transfer and defender chased by Tottenham
FOOTBALL fans are eagerly anticipating the start of the African Cup of Nations.
A host of players from across the world will converge on the Ivory...
Know your AFCON 2023 group D teams
Algeria, Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Angola make up Group D of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations which will kick off on Saturday 13th January at 11...
Super Eagles off to winning start tips 2013 AFCON hero Sunday Mba
The unlikely hero of the 2013 AFCON Sunday Mba has tipped the Super Eagles to get off to a winning start Sunday against Equatorial Guinea. The...
AFCON 2023: Brown Ideye calls out Super Eagles coach after Sadiq Umar injury
Brown Ideye featured in six of the seven games in Nigeria’s 2013 AFCON campaign, as Stephen Keshi led the Super Eagles to victory against Burkina...
AFCON 2023 fixtures and results: How to watch every game at Africa Cup of Nations
THE Africa Cup of Nations is finally here as 24 teams make it their aim to win the coveted prize next month.
Originally supposed to take place in...
Best XI of Afcon 2023 stars including Salah, Mane and Mahrez with Man Utd star Andre Onana brutally snubbed
THE Africa Cup of Nations sees some of Europe’s best players leave their clubs for international duty.
AFCON gets underway on Saturday as hosts...
Osimhen Tops As Super Eagles Lead In AFCON 2023 Squad Values At €349m; But Nigeria Not Top Title Favourites
The race for glory in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations which starts on Saturday January 13 has become agog as Nigeria emerges as the undisputed...
AFCON 2023 Preview: Group D
We look ahead to Group D at AFCON 2023 with our group stage preview. Algeria will be group favourites, but Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Angola will...
Burkina Faso's Edmond Tapsoba excludes Ghana from AFCON favorites
Bayer Leverkusen's Edmond Tapsoba, who will represent Burkina Faso in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), has excluded Ghana from his list...
Burkina Faso’s Tapsoba picks AFCON favourites, snubs Egypt
Bayer Leverkusen and Burkina Faso defender Edmond Tapsoba has picked his favourites to win the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Just days...
Burkina Faso defender Tapsoba expects harsh challenge at Afcon
Burkina Faso finished fourth, the country’s best result in history, in the 2022 competition.
How to watch AFCON in the UK: Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Victor Osimhen headline stars battling for glory in Ivory Coast
The Africa Cup of Nations begins this weekend with fans all over the world set to be tuning into the action in the Ivory Coast.
Senegal won the...
AFCON 2023: Sierra Leone Captain Confident Of Win Against CIV In Friendly Game
Skipper of Leone Stars of Sierra Leone, Kwame Quee, believes his side is good enough to beat Côte d’Ivoire in Saturday’s friendly.
The Sierra Leone...
IR Iran triumph, Jordan shine
Doha: Islamic Republic of Iran produced a solid performance to defeat Burkina Faso 2-1 on Friday, their final friendly on home soil ahead of the...
Super Eagles Gears Up for Friendly Match With Guinea in Abu Dhabi.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will engage Guinea in preparatory game for the 2023 African Cup of Nations. The match will hold on Monday in Abu Dhabi,...
Africa Cup of Nations 2023: Live stream, TV channel, kick-off times, all the details you need for huge tournament
THE 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations returns this month as 24 teams look to battle it out for the prestigious trophy.
Defending champions...
New World TV: Togo flexes with Afcon TV rights as SuperSport’s dominance is challenged
Togo did not qualify to play at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations. The tiny nation of 9 million people has only ever played at three editions of...
Eagles to play Guinea as NFF dismisses DR Congo, Burkina Faso friendlies
The Super Eagles have no plan to meet either DR Congo or Burkina Faso in warm up matches ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Nigeria Football...
Super Eagles Gear Up for AFCON 2023 With High-Stakes Friendly Against Guinea
In a strategic move ahead of the impending AFCON 2023, Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, is set to engage in a decisive friendly...
Super Eagles to face Guinea January 9 ahead 2023 AFCON
The Super Eagles will now play a warm-up game against Guinea ahead of the 2023 AFCON. Burkina Faso were the other likely opponents for the Super...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles gear up for AFCON 2023 with Guinea friendly
As part of their preparations for the upcoming AFCON 2023, Nigeria’s Super Eagles are set to face off against Syli National of Guinea in a friendly...
Why I Hope Super Eagles Win AFCON 2023, But I Don’t Expect It –George Abbey
Former Super Eagles defender, George Abbey, has told Completesports.com that he lives in hope rather than expectation as regards Nigeria's chances...
Exclusive: Eagles Will Miss Ndidi’s Tenacity In The Midfield At AFCON 2023 –Dosu
Former Nigerian international, Dosu Joseph has revealed that the Super Eagles will miss the services of Wilfred Ndidi in the midfield at the...
When will Bertrand Traore be back for Aston Villa? AFCON 2023 absence explained
Bertrand Traore is set to jet off to the Ivory Coast to play in the AFCON with Burkina Faso and he will miss several games for Aston Villa.
AFCON 2023: S/Eagles Friendlies Against Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Cancelled, To Now Play Guinea
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will now take on Syli National of Guinea in a friendly game as part of preparations for the AFCON 2023.
The game between the...
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles to face Guinea in friendly
The Super Eagles will now play Guinea in a friendly ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Burkina Faso were also considered for the friendly but...
Super Eagles confirm AFCON warm-up tie vs Guinea
The Super Eagles will now play a warm-up game against Guinea ahead of the 2023 AFCON. Burkina Faso were the other likely opponents for the Super...
DStv’s SuperSport Won’t Be Broadcasting The 2024 AFCON Tournament
Multichoice, the company that owns Digital Satellite Television (DStv), has announced that they will not be broadcasting the Africa Cup of Nations...
“I was underage” – AFCON 2013 winner reveals why his move to Chelsea stalled
A lone strike from Sunday Mbah was enough to seal the AFCON 2013 triumph for Steven Keshi and the Super Eagles against Burkina Faso. 2013...
Luton's on-loan Manchester City defender earns Burkina Faso call for AFCON
Wingback named in the Stallions squad
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles may battle Burkina Faso, Guinea in only warm-up game
The Super Eagles will take on either Burkina Faso or Guinea in their only pre-AFCON friendly on January 9. According to SCORENigeria, officials of...
Super Eagles battle Burkina Faso or Guinea for AFCON
The Super Eagles will take on either Burkina Faso or Guinea in Dubai on June 9 in their only warm-up game for the 2023 AFCON, SCORENigeria has...
Algeria: Algeria in Search of Third TotalEnergies Afcon Title
[CAF] Algeria will participate in the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for the 19th time in its history. They in Group D with Angola, Burkina...
Africa Cup of Nations 2023: Dates, UK kick-off times, groups, schedule and how to follow as Senegal aim to defend title in Ivory Coast
The Africa Cup of Nations is set to begin next weekend as the continents best compete for the title in Ivory Coast.
Senegal are the reigning...
Which Dream Team stars will miss fixtures because of Africa Cup of Nations and Asian Cup?
DREAM TEAM managers have a couple of sizeable hurdles to negotiate this month in the form of the Asian Cup and Africa Cup of Nations.
Dozens of...
Algeria’s Amine Gouiri ruled out of AFCON due to injury
Algeria and Stade Rennais forward Amine Gouiri is set to miss out on the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) due to injury. Algeria were drawn in...
“I want to win the AFCON” – Jose Peseiro fires warning to Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal, Egypt, others
The Super Eagles last won the African Cup of Nations tournament back in 2013, after a lone goal from Sunday Mba sealed the deal against Burkina...
AFCON 2023: How Super Eagles’ Final 25-Man Squad Was Picked —Peseiro
Jose Peseiro has explained how the Super Eagles’ 25-man squad was picked for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Eagles final squad for this...
NFF silent on Super Eagles AFCON warm-up games in Dubai
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) did not reveal any warm-up games for the Super Eagles leading up to the 2023 AFCON when they announced the...
Super Eagles, 5 other AFCON finalists prepare in Dubai
The Super Eagles are one of six 2023 AFCON finalists who will put finishing touches to their preparations for the tournament in the United Arab...
AFCON Legends: Burkina Faso
With the Africa Cup of Nations on the horizon in 2024 and dozens of Ligue 1 Uber Eats players set to represent their countries in Côte d’Ivoire, we...
Super Eagles To Face Cape Verde, Burkina Faso in January Friendlies
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in a move set to fuel the enthusiasm of football fans nationwide has officially confirmed plans for two...
Nigeria to Face Burkina Faso and Cape Verde In Pre-AFCON Friendlies
Nigeria will play two pre-tournament friendlies ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Burkina Faso/Cape Verde: 2023 Afcon - Super Eagles to Play Burkina Faso, Cape Verde Friendlies Jan
[Daily Trust] Ahead of the next month's Africa Cup of Nations, Super Eagles will play two friendly matches against Burkina Faso and Cape Verde in...
Super Eagles To Begin 2023 AFCON Preparation With Two Friendlies
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play two friendly games ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations which will take place in Ivory Coast from January...
AFCON 2023: Mauritania’s Amir Abdou picks 27 players for showdown
Amir Abdou, coach of Mauritania has selected 27 players to represent the country in the 2023 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations Cote D’Ivoire...
NFF schedules two warmup ties for Super Eagles ahead AFCON
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reportedly concluded plans for two international friendly games for the Super Eagles in January. The...
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles to play Burkina Faso, Cape Verde friendlies in January
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play two friendly games against Burkina Faso and Cape Verde in January ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations...