Afcon 2025: Full Schedule and Groups Revealed
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco on 21 December. Get the full fixture list, group details, and see when defending champions Ivory Coast play. Follow all the action here.
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Aston Villa target 10th win, AFCON begins
Aston Villa aim for a historic 10th consecutive victory in the Premier League, while the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations gets underway. Follow all the latest football updates and live action here.
Afcon 2025 Predictions: Morocco Favourites on Home Soil
Expert betting tips for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Can the hosts lift the trophy? Find our top predictions for winner, top scorer and group winner.
Le Bris Rides Wave as Sunderland Hold Brighton
Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris reflects on a stellar season after a goalless draw at Brighton. The Black Cats sit on 27 points despite AFCON absences. Read the full match analysis.
Brighton and Sunderland share goalless draw at Amex
Brighton's winless December run continues after a 0-0 draw with a resilient Sunderland, who coped admirably despite six AFCON absentees. Read the full match analysis.
AFCON moves from two to four-year cycle from 2028
The Confederation of African Football confirms the Africa Cup of Nations will shift from a biennial to a quadrennial schedule starting in 2028, marking a historic change for the tournament.
Man Utd lose three stars to AFCON ahead of Villa test
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim calls on his squad to step up with Bryan Mbeumo, Amad & Noussair Mazraoui absent for Aston Villa trip. Read his full verdict here.
Man Utd's £65m January Move & Amorim's Tactical Change
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim plans a £65m move for Antoine Semenyo and a formation change as key players depart for AFCON. Get the latest on United's January transfer plans.
Mo Salah apologised to Liverpool teammates, Jones confirms
Mohamed Salah has apologised to the Liverpool squad for his explosive interview about Arne Slot. Curtis Jones reveals the dressing room gesture ahead of AFCON.
Weekly Sports Quiz: Afcon, Ashes, Joshua vs Paul
Have you kept up with the biggest stories in football, boxing, cricket, darts, basketball and handball? Take our weekly sports quiz to find out!
Man Utd Injury Crisis Deepens Ahead of Villa Match
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim confirms no injured players will return for the Aston Villa clash, with key defenders out and four stars at AFCON. Full details and return dates inside.
Sébastien Haller ruled out of Africa Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast's title defence suffers a major blow as striker Sébastien Haller is ruled out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to a hamstring injury. Read the full story.
Watch AFCON 2025 Free on Channel 4 in the UK
UK football fans can watch every Africa Cup of Nations 2025 match for free on Channel 4, E4, 4Seven and online streaming. Hosts Morocco are favourites.
Slot: Liverpool 'Moved On' from Salah Controversy
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says the club has moved past Mohamed Salah's explosive interview. The Egyptian is now focused on AFCON as Liverpool prepare for Spurs.
Afcon 2025: Start Date, UK TV Channel and Key Teams
The Africa Cup of Nations begins on 21 December. Find out how to watch all the matches live on UK TV and which teams are favourites to win the tournament.
AFCON 2025: All You Need to Know
The 35th Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco. Get the full guide on dates, teams, and the tournament's biggest talking points, including the controversial schedule and the quest for glory.
Christmas Rail Disruption Warning for West Coast Main Line
Avanti West Coast warns passengers of major Christmas rail disruption due to Network Rail upgrades. Check your journey before travelling from Dec 24 to Jan 14.
Cameroon AFCON Chaos as Two Bosses Name Squads
Cameroon descends into chaos ahead of AFCON 2026 as two managers claim authority, creating confusion for Bryan Mbeumo and excluding Andre Onana. Discover the full story.
Afcon 2025: Full Schedule and Fixtures for Morocco
The complete guide to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Get dates, kick-off times, the full fixture schedule, and see when defending champions Ivory Coast play.
Morocco uses AFCON 2025 as 2030 World Cup rehearsal
Morocco hosts the Africa Cup of Nations, showcasing new stadiums and ambition to become a football superpower ahead of co-hosting the 2030 World Cup. Discover the strategy and the domestic tensions.
Man Utd AFCON boost as Mbeumo tipped for early return
Manchester United could see Bryan Mbeumo return from AFCON as early as January 4, a supercomputer predicts. Discover the forecast for Amad and Mazraoui's comebacks.
Trump travel ban may block Senegal, Ivory Coast World Cup fans
Fans from Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire could be barred from the 2026 World Cup due to new US travel restrictions. Discover the full list of affected nations and the political fallout.
Salah could return to Liverpool early after AFCON prediction
A supercomputer forecasts Egypt's shock AFCON exit, potentially accelerating Mohamed Salah's return to Liverpool for key January fixtures. Read the latest update.
Man Utd contact FIFA over Mazraoui AFCON release dispute
Manchester United contacted FIFA after Morocco refused to delay Noussair Mazraoui's AFCON departure. The club felt 'unfairly punished' after their Premier League fixture was moved. Read the full story on the club's festive selection crisis.
World Cup 2026: Trump Ban May Block African Fans
Supporters from Senegal and Ivory Coast could be barred from US World Cup matches after new Trump travel restrictions. Key details on the ban, exemptions, and fixture impact.
Afcon 2025: Premier League Squads Hit by Player Exodus
The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco, with 32 Premier League players departing. Discover which clubs face the biggest selection headaches and which sides emerge unscathed.
Trump travel ban hits World Cup fans from Ivory Coast, Senegal
President Trump's new travel restrictions on Ivory Coast and Senegal raise hurdles for fans ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the US. Discover the details and potential impact.
Man United frustrated as FIFA backs Morocco over Mazraoui
Manchester United were left frustrated after FIFA ruled in favour of Morocco, blocking Noussair Mazraoui from playing against Bournemouth. The club faces missing key players for crucial Premier League fixtures.
Senegal and Ivory Coast Face FIFA World Cup Travel Ban
FIFA imposes a travel ban on Senegal and Ivory Coast's national teams over unpaid fines, threatening their 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Read the full story on the escalating dispute.
Salah left out of Egypt squad before AFCON
Liverpool star Mo Salah was excluded from Egypt's friendly win over Nigeria as doubts over his Anfield future persist. Will he lead the Pharaohs to glory in Morocco?
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