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Egypt suffer shock loss to Ethiopia
Egypt suffered a shock 2-0 loss to Ethiopia as World Cup-bound Morocco and Cameroon recorded narrow victories in Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Soccer
AFCON: Burkina Faso draw with Ethiopia
Burkina Faso secured a place in the knockout stage at the Africa Cup of Nations after an uninspiring 1-1 draw with Ethiopia.
Africa Cup of Nations
Cameroon thump Ethiopia to reach AFCON last 16 as Aboubakar, Toko Ekambi star
Hosts Cameroon overcame another hesitant start to crush Ethiopia 4-1 on Thursday and advance to the next stage of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Soccer
COVID-hit Cape Verde upset 10-man Ethiopia
Striker Julio Tavares headed home the winner as Cape Verde beat 10-man Ethiopia 1-0 on the opening day of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday
Ethiopia
Soccer
Ethiopia include two foreign-based players in AFCON squad
Ethiopia included only two foreign-based players in a 25-man squad for next month's Africa Cup of Nations.
Soccer
What's still at stake for Nigeria, Ghana, SA in World Cup qualifiers
What's at stake in the final two gameweeks of African World Cup qualifying round two, as the continent's top sides battle to go to Qatar 2022.
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF
Morocco, Senegal one win from WC qualification
Morocco and Senegal moved to within one victory of advancing to the last phase of African World Cup qualifying after wins on Saturday.
Soccer
Far-too-early predictions: Will Nigeria win 2022 Africa Cup of Nations?
ESPN looks forward to the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, making far-too-early predictions and a group-by-group rundown after the draw.
Soccer
AFCON 2021: Holders Algeria to face Ivory Coast
Holders Algeria have been drawn in a group alongside Ivory Coast in the group stage for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.
Africa Cup of Nations
Finals field incomplete after COVID complicates Benin-Sierra Leone
Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau and Mauritania have become the latest countries to qualify for January's Africa Cup of Nations.
Australian A-League Men
Idrus Abdulahi on settling in Australia, Joeys stardom and Black Lives Matter
Despite having the world at his feet, Melbourne City's Idrus Abdulahi is still faced with challenges that are all too familiar for far too many.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Ethiopia stun Ivory Coast, Madagascar bag record win
Ethiopia caused the first real shock of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when they came from behind to stun the Ivory Coast with a 2-1 vict
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Jordan Ayew returns to fire Ghana past Ethiopia
Football
Africa Cup of Nations
Kenya coach allays Wanyama injury fears
Harambee Stars head coach Sebastian Migne had downplayed injury fears about Victor Wanyama's latest fitness setback
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Kenya take giant step towards AFCON
Football
Africa Cup of Nations
Migne calls on Kenya fans ahead of Ethiopia rematch
Sebastian Migne has called on Kenya fans to turn out in their droves when the Harambee Stars host Ethiopia in Sunday's AFCON qualifier.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Kenya hold Ethiopia to top Group F
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Ethiopia
Soccer
Ethiopian league halted after ref attacked
The Ethiopian Football Federation has suspended all league matches following an attack on a referee by players during a match.
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How can East Africa compete with the rest?
While East Africa's nations have enjoyed great success in other sporting disciplines, their national football teams have failed to make a mark.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Musona nets hat-trick, Uganda win
Khowledge Musona netted a hat-trick as Zimbabwe beat Liberia, while Uganda, Ghana and Benin also claimed 2019 Afcon qualifying wins.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
New boys help Ghana to perfect start
Kwesi Appiah's first game back in charge of Ghana ended in a perfect 5-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying victory against Ethiopia on Sunday.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
ANC: Nigeria can't qualify after Egypt loss
Nigeria will not be competing at the 2017 African Nations Cup after losing 1-0 to Egypt on Tuesday.
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
ANC: Salah saves Egypt draw at Nigeria
Mohamed Salah scored in stoppage time to salvage a 1-1 draw for Egypt at Nigeria in a 2017 African Nations Cup qualifier on Friday.
African Nations Championship
ANC: Cameroon advance to face Ivory Coast
Cameroon defeated DR Congo 3-1 on Monday to advance to the African Nations Championship quarterfinals as Group B winners.
African Nations Championship
ANC: DR Congo through to knockout stage
DR Congo advanced to the knockout stage of the African Nations Championship by beating Angola 4-2 on Thursday for their second straight win.
2025 WCQ - CAF Standings
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Egypt | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 6 |
Burkina Faso | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
Guinea-Bissau | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
Sierra Leone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
Ethiopia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
Djibouti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | 0 |
2025 Team Leaders
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