CAF make key AFCON decision ahead of Arsenal vs Manchester City
Arsenal could be set to keep their AFCON attendees for one more game against Manchester City, after a decision from CAF.
Africa Cup of Nations
Update on Partey’s departure for AFCON: Can he face Norwich?
Thomas Partey hasn’t joined up with the Ghana squad yet, and will be available to face Norwich City on Boxing Day before leaving.
FIFA president supports AFCON postponement
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is supporting a postponement to AFCON, reportedly because he’s prioritising the Club World Cup.
AFCON in doubt
The planned Africa Cup of Nations tournament could be set for an indefinite postponement, according to some reports on Wednesday.
Aubameyang could face AFCON expulsion over eligibility issue
Gabon and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are at risk of expulsion from the Africa Cup of Nations next January, amid an appeal over a player’s eligibility.
When will Elneny return for Arsenal?
With Granit Xhaka sidelined for the next four matches and Santi Cazorla out, many Arsenal fans are wondering when will Mohamed Elneny will be back from the Africa Cup of Nations?
Wenger – This Arsenal youngster isn’t spectacular but…
Arsene Wenger has used this week’s programme notes to speak about Ismael Bennacer, the Arsenal youngster who got a surprise call-up to the Africa Cup of Nations.
Profile: Ismael Bennacer
Fresh after receiving a call-up to join the Algeria squad ahead of this year’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Gabon, here is a profile of the 19-year-old midfielder and why you should keep an eye on him in future.
Elneny’s Egypt beat Iwobi’s Nigeria to qualify for AFCON
Facing each other for the second time in a week on international duty, Egypt beat Nigeria on Tuesday to qualify for the next African Cup of Nations tournament.