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Morocco renews faith in Walid Regragui, despite AFCON early exit
  • Morocco
  • February 5, 2024
  • 2 min read

Morocco renews faith in Walid Regragui, despite AFCON early exit

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has renewed faith in head coach Walid Regragui, despite the country’s disappointing performance at the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The North African country whom Six Sports tipped to go far in the competition were eliminated in their round of 16 clash against the Bafana Bafana of

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AFCON 2023: 10-man Ivory Coast defeats Mali to reach semis

AFCON 2023: 10-man Ivory Coast defeats Mali to reach semis

Once again, Ivory Coast has managed to wriggle their way into the next round of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), as the host nation scored a 120th-minute winner to oust Mali, and secure their spot in the semi-finals. The host nation had an early scare in the 16th minute when Mali’s second

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AFCON: Ademola shows excitement in Eagles’ win says focus shifted to the semis

AFCON: Ademola shows excitement in Eagles’ win says focus shifted to the semis

Ademola Lookman’s goal which sealed Super Eagles win over Angola was a huge one and brought about massive celebration in the winners camp. Although, Nigeria’s coach José Peseiro has made defense a priority which has been a commendable factor for the Eagles who had conceded in most of their games before the competition. Meanwhile, this

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Nigeria 1-0 Angola: Ademola Lookman’s single goal books AFCON semi-final spot for Super Eagles

Nigeria 1-0 Angola: Ademola Lookman’s single goal books AFCON semi-final spot for Super Eagles

Ademola Lookman’s goal in the first half secured the spot for the three-time past winners in the final four. The Atalanta winger, scored twice in the Super Eagles match against rivals Cameroon in the round of 16. The lucky goal came in four minutes before halftime in Abidjan as Ademola hammered home Moses Simon’s low

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AFCON 2023: Koulibaly vows Senegal redemption after KO exit

AFCON 2023: Koulibaly vows Senegal redemption after KO exit

Captain Kalidou Koulibaly has finally broken the silence over Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) exit, a few days after the host nation Ivory Coast got the better of them on penalties. The defending champions who were tipped as clear favourites heading into the tournament won all their three group stage matches before surprisingly going

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