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Vieira And Renard Take Charge As Afcon 2027 Qualifying Begins
Qualification for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations starts with 48 teams playing two rounds. High‑profile hires including Patrick Vieira and Herve
Édouard Mendy Retires, Senegal Loses Its Most Decorated Recent Goalkeeper
Édouard Mendy, 34, ends a 59-cap Senegal career and says the Afcon win "was 10 times better" than his Champions League triumph.
Awoniyi Replaces Injured Osimhen, Joins Super Eagles For AFCON Qualifiers
Taiwo Awoniyi has been added to Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 squad after Victor Osimhen withdrew with a right adductor strain.
Super Eagles To Face Russia On October 6, Test Ahead Of AFCON Qualifier
Nigeria will meet Russia at the 44,000-seat Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on October 6, confirmed by FIFA match agent Jairo Pachon.
Patrick Vieira Named Senegal Head Coach After 2026 Fifa World Cup Exit
Senegal appoints Patrick Vieira to replace Pape Thiaw after the country's last-32 exit at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
CAS Sets 8 October Hearing Over Senegal Appeal Against 2025 AFCON Ruling
A Cas hearing will decide whether Senegal can overturn Caf’s decision that handed Morocco the 2025 AFCON title. The session is closed to the public.