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AFC’s Ambani named Betika/SJAK coach of the month for December

AFC Leopards coach Fred Ambani has been named the Betika/SJAK Coach of the Month for December 2025 after guiding his team to an unbeaten run, securing their spot at the top of the SportPesa League.

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Mané sends Senegal to first AFCON final since 2021

Sadio Mane’s late goal secured Senegal's place in the 2025 AFCON final, defeating Egypt 1-0 in a semi-final match. This victory marks Senegal's first return to the final since 2021.

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Lamouchi appointed Tunisia head Coach untill 2028

Tunisia has appointed former Nottingham Forest manager Sabri Lamouchi as their new head coach on a three-year contract, just five months before the FIFA World Cup.

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AFCON fans throng Hassan 2 Mosque in Casabalanca

The iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco, has seen a significant increase in visitors since the start of the Africa Cup of Nation (AFCON) matches. This monumental structure, which is the seventh largest mosque in the world, is attracting thousands of tourists daily.

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Algeria overcome DR Congo after extra time to advance to AFCON quarter-final

Algeria defeated DR Congo 1-0 after extra time, securing their spot in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations in Morocco. This victory marks Algeria's first advancement to the last 8 since their 2019 tournament win.

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Holders Ivory Coast stroll past Burkinabe to seal AFCON quarter-final

Defending champions Ivory Coast secured their place in the AFCON quarter-finals by defeating Burkina Faso 3-0 in the last Round of 16 fixture. The Elephants delivered a dominant performance to set up a clash with seven-time champions Egypt.

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TECNO celebrates Innovation and African Excellence at the 2025 AFCON

TECNO hosted a gala dinner in Morocco with 400+ delegates to celebrate innovation and African excellence as the 2025 AFCON tournament approaches its conclusion. The event highlighted TECNO's commitment to fostering creativity and showcased advancements in its AI technology, notably the reimagined Ella AI as "Ella the Coach" for AFCON.

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AFCON 2025: Morocco has delivered beyond expectations setting the bar too high

Morocco has set an exceptionally high standard for the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON), with its excellent organization and infrastructure exceeding expectations. The country's successful hosting of the tournament so far suggests its readiness for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.

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4mo ago

CAF increases Kasarani tickets allocation to 38,400 for Kenya vs Madagascar Match

A total of 38,400 spectators will be allowed in the stadium tomorrow to watch the 1st CHAN 2024 quarter-final pitting host Kenya (Harambee Stars) against Madagascar's Barea, set for Kasarani Stadium from 5 pm.

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Kenya takes on Madagascar today in the CHAN 2024 1st quarterfinal

The 8th edition of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarterfinals resume today, Friday, August 22nd, with Kenya facing Madagascar in the first match. The Harambee Stars will play the Barea at 5 PM at Kasarani Stadium.

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Tanzania becomes the first side to qualify for the CHAN 2024 quarters

Co-hosts Tanzania, TaifaTaifa Stars,became the first team to seal their quarter-final spot at the 2024 CHAN in Kenya, Ugandaa and Tanzania.

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CHAN 2024:Resilient 10 man Kenya stun Morocco to take control of Group A

The Harambee Stars, Kenya's national football team, secured a stunning 1-0 victory over two-time champions Morocco in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) Group A match. Despite playing most of the game with 10 men after Erastus Erambo received a red card, Kenya demonstrated resilience to claim a crucial win.

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CHAN 2024:Ruto offers a Ksh 2.5M per player if Kenya beats Zambia

President William Ruto has offered substantial incentives to the Harambee Stars if they defeat Zambia in their final CHAN 2024 Group A match. The President visited the team at their hotel camp, emphasizing their role in national unity and challenging them to win the tournament.

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10 man Kenya fights back to earn a crucial draw against Angola

The Harambee Stars, playing with 10 men, managed a 1-1 draw against Angola in a crucial African Nations Championship match at Moi International Sports Centre Kasarani stadium on Thursday night. Kenya currently leads Group A with 4 points.

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We are going for nothing but a victory against Angola, says McCarthy

Harambee Stars Head Coach Benni McCarthy is confident of a victory against Angola in their second Group A fixture. McCarthy emphasized a results-oriented approach, prioritizing clinical finishing over possession.

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Uganda Cranes final 25-man squad for CHAN announced

The Uganda Cranes have announced their final 25-man squad for the upcoming 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, beginning this Saturday, August 2nd. The team is aiming to advance beyond the group stage for the first time in six appearances.

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Owalo visits former Harambee Stars midfielder Imbalambala, pledges support

Deputy Chief of Staff, Delivery and Government Efficiency, and Deputy Patron of Gor Mahia FC, Eliud Owalo, visited former Harambee Stars midfielder and AFC Leopards captain, Martin Imbalambala, at his Nairobi home. Owalo pledged support and emphasized the need for a sustainable policy framework for retired athletes.

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Harambee Stars set to earn at least KSh 25.8 million from competing in CHAN

The Harambee Stars are guaranteed to earn at least KSh 25.8 million from their participation in the upcoming 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from August 2nd to 30th. The tournament features a record prize fund of KSh 1.3 billion ($10.4 million), a 32% increase from the previous edition.

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Athlete David Mwangi dies in Nyahururu after being hit by car

Promising young athlete David Mwangi tragically died on Sunday in Nyahururu after being hit by a vehicle during a morning jog along the Nyahururu–Nyeri highway. The incident has raised significant concerns about the safety of athletes training on local roads.

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Morocco, the first team to arrive in Nairobi for CHAN

Morocco, the two-time African Nations champions, have become the first team to arrive in Nairobi for this year’s CHAN tournament, kicking off this weekend. The team landed early on Sunday.

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Infantino inaugurates FIFA Africa office in Rabat

FIFA recently inaugurated its new Africa office in Rabat, Morocco, a move hailed as historic for football on the continent. The event highlighted Morocco's growing significance in global football, coinciding with its hosting of major upcoming tournaments.

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Wetang’ula urges MPs to amend Sports Act to channel funds directly to clubs

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Members of Parliament to amend the Sports Act to ensure a portion of the annual Sports Fund is channeled directly to local sports clubs. Billions have been allocated to the fund, primarily benefiting national teams and infrastructure, leaving community-based clubs struggling.

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South Africa names 14 club less players in its 25-man CHAN Squad

South Africa's head coach, Molefi Ntseki, has named a 25-man squad for the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), with a surprising 14 players currently without clubs. This tournament will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from August 2nd to August 30th.

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Harambee Stars intensify training ahead of CHAN

Harambee Stars intensified training at the Police Sacco stadium in preparation for the African Nations championships to be staged in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from next Saturday, 2nd August.

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Nine players dropped from the Malkia Strikers squad for the World Championship

Malkia Strikers, the National Volleyball women’s team, has reduced its squad from 29 to 20 players ahead of the FIVB World Championship. Nine players were dropped from the team currently training in Kenya, with the final 14-player squad to be announced early next month.

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Sweet revenge as Ghana pips South Africa to claim WAFCON bronze medal

Ghana secured the bronze medal at the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Casablanca, defeating South Africa 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw.

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2024 CHAN: Tickets go on sale as Morocco reveals star studded squad

Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Africa Nations Championship (CHAN), which kicks off in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania from August 2nd-30th. Meanwhile, Morocco, Kenya’s Group A opponent, has unveiled its 28-man squad for the tournament.

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Morocco and Nigeria Set for Historic WAFCON Finale

The 2025 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finale promises fireworks as nine-time champions Nigeria face host nation Morocco on Saturday, July 26th at Stade Olympique in Rabat. Nigeria reached the final with a dramatic late 2-1 win over defending champions South Africa. Morocco

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CHAN Chronicles: Team Profile: South Africa

South Africa's Bafana Bafana is set to return to the African Nations Championship (CHAN) for the first time since 2014, aiming to surpass their 2011 quarter-final exit. This year's squad, comprising domestic-based players, offers a significant platform for local talent on the continental stage.

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Kapaito rejoins Tusker FC

Tusker FC has announced the sensational return of star striker Eric Kapaito, a two-time FKFPL Golden Boot winner, to bolster their squad for the new Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKFPL) season. His rejoining signifies a major boost for the club’s attacking force as they aim for domestic dominance and a stronger continental showing.

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