2020 Schedule
Morocco beat Mali to retain African Nations Championship
Soufiane Bouftini and Ayoub El Kaabi both scored to help Morocco secure a 2-0 victory over Mali in Sunday's African Nations Championship.
Morocco crush Cameroon AFCON Championship semfinal
Holders Morocco crushed home hopes by eliminating Cameroon 4-0 and will meet Mali in Sunday's African Nations Championship final.
Africans Abroad: En-Nesyri eclipses Messi, Kadewere a bright light for Lyon
Sevilla's Youssef En-Nesyri served up another masterclass in Spain, while Zimbabwe's Tino Kadewere showed why he is southern Africa's top player.
Morocco, DRC set for deep CHAN runs
The African Nations Championship kicks off in Cameroon this weekend, with Africa's best home-based players contesting the biennial tournament.
North Africa dominates ESPN's Afcon qualifiers Dream Team
Hakim Ziyech and Riyad Mahrez were easy picks, but no Nigerians made the cut for the African Dream Team of the international break.
Behind the design: How PUMA came up with Africa's striking new kits
Puma's head of product line management, David Bremond, spoke to ESPN about the five new African kits released during the international window.
Morocco impress, Ghana crumble, Micho fumes as Africa enters international window
Africa's national teams returned to action for the first time in 11 months, with a series of friendlies involving the continent's biggest nations.
Munir defiant after FIFA blocks Morocco switch
Munir El-Haddadi is determined to continue his quest to play for the Morocco national team despite FIFA blocking his attempted nationality switch.
Meet Africa's exciting new crop of international debutants
While Africa has lost out on Saka and Traore, there are plenty of exciting young players set to make their debuts during this international window.
Where does Africa stand in terms of leagues restarting post-coronavirus?
CAF, Africa's football governing body, gave member nations till 5 May to decide a way forward for their leagues. So where does the continent stand?
Some 'easy' groups await Africa's giants, but they must beware overconfidence
The likes of Nigeria and Senegal are in World Cup qualification groups they should easily win... But hubris could see a giant come crashing down.
Seven bold predictions for African football in 2020
The recent CAF Awards ceremony provided an ideal opportunity to look forward and predict how the next year will look for African football.
Five big observations from Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Ed Dove runs through the key talking points from opening rounds of Afcon qualifiers across Africa.
Afcon qualifiers: Tunisia wins, Morocco held
Tunisia and Tanzania won their African Cup of Nations qualifying matches but Morocco was held to a scoreless draw.
Morocco hire former Japan boss Halilhodzic as coach
Vahid Halilhodzic signed a four-year contract as the new coach of Morocco but was handed a tough list of targets by his new employers.
Benin oust Morocco on penalties in AFCON shock
Ten-man Benin rode their luck to eliminate Morocco on penalties in an extraordinary upset in the opening match of the AFCON knockout stage.
Morocco scores last gasp goal to beat South Africa
Captain Mbark Boussoufa scored in the last minute to hand Morocco a 1-0 win over South Africa as they took top place in Group D.
Morocco look like the best team at the Africa Cup of Nations as they cruise past Ivory Coast
Coach Herve Renard has Morocco looking like the front-runner in Egypt this summer, and after beating another contender, can anyone stop them?
Morocco beat Ivory Coast to advance at Cup of Nations
Morocco reached the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast 1-0 on Friday.
Morocco snatch victory over Namibia with late own goal
A last-minute own goal handed Morocco a narrow 1-0 victory over Namibia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday in an far-from-convincing start.
Afcon Power Rankings: Who can challenge Mohamed Salah's Egypt?
Who are the strongest teams in the expanded 24-team Africa Cup of Nations, and who faces an uphill struggle to advance past the group stage?
Afcon Rank: Who can match Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane in Egypt?
Who are the best players at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt?
Spain and Portugal assess 2030 World Cup bid
Spain and Portugal will start an analysis of whether to bid for the 2030 World Cup, the countries' football federations said on Saturday.
Afcon squads: Who will be on the plane to Egypt?
The 24 qualifiers for the expanded 2019 Africa Cup of Nations are naming their 23-man squads for the showpiece tournament.
2020-21 ANChamp Ladder
2020 African Nations Championshi | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Mali | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
Zimbabwe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
2020 African Nations Championshi | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Congo DR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Niger | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
Libya | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
2020 African Nations Championshi | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
Rwanda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
Togo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
Uganda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
2020 African Nations Championshi | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
Guinea | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 5 |
Zambia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
Tanzania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
Namibia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAfrica Nations Championship
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