⚽️ African Cup of Nations 2022: Fixtures, Results, Stats and More

[Samuel]

FT | #TotalEnergiesAFCON2021

:côte_d_ivoire: Ivory Coast 2 vs Sierra Leone 2

DRAMA! The Elephants & the Leones Stars share the spoils after a thrilling game and a goal in the dying minutes.

#GOALAfrica

[Samuel]

Sebastien Haller scores his first ever Africa Cup of Nations goal.

What a season he’s having

[Samuel]

In the 93rd minute, Ivory Coast keeper Badra Ali Sangaré suffered an injury while conceding the equalizer to Sierra Leone.

He had to be stretchered off, and captain Serge Aurier stepped in goal for the final minutes

[Samuel]

Unbeaten vs. Algeria and Ivory Coast.

Sierra Leone are having fun in their first AFCON in 26 years

[Samuel]

two goals
one assist

Wahbi Khazri was the main man for Tunisia

[Goodness]

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is leaving Afcon to return to Arsenal to have his health assessed.

Aubameyang has not featured for Gabon due to suspected heart issues, having only recently recovered from Covid-19.

[Goodness]

It’s time to conclude group

Who will join Cameroon in the round of 16?

[Samuel]

Algeria were on a 35-game unbeaten run. The world record is 37.

Equatorial Guinea just pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Afcon history against the defending champions

[Samuel]

The first female to ever referee an AFCON game.

History made by Salima Mukansanga

[Yusuf]

Ghana have been eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations

They last failed to advance past the AFCON group stage in 2006

[Samuel]

Comoros were only recognised by FIFA in 2005.

They are ranked 132nd in the world.

Had never scored in AFCON before.

Claim their first win by knocking out Ghana.

What a story

(via fedcomfootball/TW)

[Samuel]

How Comoros got their first-ever AFCON win and knocked out Ghana in the process:

Go up 1-0
Ghana down to 10 men
Go up 2-0
Blow 2-0 lead
Score winner in the 85th minute

[Samuel]

2/3 MOTM awards
Guinea qualify for Round of 16
Stunner from distance against Zimbabwe

Naby Keïta is showing out for Guinea at AFCON

[Samuel]

𝐃𝐈𝐃 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖?

𝐄𝐘𝐆𝐏𝐓
Have secured five podium finishes
Have reached more semi-finals than any other nation (tied with Nigeria on 15)

#Afcon2021 #GOALAfrica

[Samuel]

𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟏𝟏

Send us your score predictions!

#GOALAfrica #Afcon2021

[Samuel]

Salima Mukansanga managed a full team of match officials
The first in Afcon history
She cautioned five players during the Warriors versus Syli Nationale game
Has a bachelor’s degree in Nursing and Midwifery

How well do you know Salima Mukansanga?
#GOALNews #Afcon2021

[Samuel]

Nigeria’s pre-match shirt is a beauty

[Samuel]

FT | All of the six goals scored by the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the #AFCON2021 have been scored by six different players; a record for Nigeria in the AFCON.

Guinea – Bissau 0 vs Nigeria 2

#GOALAfrica

[Samuel]

The record champions secured all three points against their historical rivals and now advance to the next phase of the competition.

Egypt 1 vs Sudan 0

#GOALAfrica #Afcon2021

[Yusuf]

12 - Nigeria have won 12 of their last 14 games at the Africa Cup of Nations (L2), including all three at this year’s edition. It’s the first time since 2006 that they’ve won each of their opening three matches of an edition.