Afcon 2017

Liverpool's Sadio Mane will be a key player for Senegal at the 2017 African Cup of Nations (Afcon).

Naveen Ullal Jan 15, 2017

Algeria and Zimbabwe are pitted in Group B of the 2017 African Cup of Nations (Afcon).

Naveen Ullal Jan 15, 2017

From its capital named after slaves to a president who loves rapping, IBTimes UK checks out peculiar facts about Gabon.

Elsa Buchanan Jan 13, 2017

Host nation Gabon will face Guinea-Bissau in the first match of the 2017 Afcon.

Naveen Ullal Jan 13, 2017

Ivory Coast are the defending champions of the African Cup of Nations.

Naveen Ullal Jan 13, 2017

Another of Arsene Wenger's young midfielders has also earned a call-up to the Africa Cup of Nations.

George Flood Jan 12, 2017

16 teams will take part in the 2017 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Gabon.

Naveen Ullal Jan 12, 2017

Lindelof has been reportedly linked with a move to Manchester United in January.

Naveen Ullal Jan 09, 2017

Mohamed Elneny, Eric Bailly and Sadio Mane among 24 top-flight stars heading to Gabon.

George Flood Jan 05, 2017

The 25-year-old was named in the provisional squad despite vowing not to play.

Tony Mogan Jan 05, 2017

Michel Dussuyer's defending champions head to Abu Dhabi next week for a pre-tournament training camp.

George Flood Dec 28, 2016

Senegal international could miss eight matches at the start of 2017 due to international commitments.

Nick Howson Dec 21, 2016

Matip is yet to taste defeat in the league with Liverpool since his arrival this summer.

Pradhan Muthanna Dec 09, 2016

Danny Ings' injury and Sadio Mane's looming departure to the Africa Cup Nations means attack is the priority.

Nick Howson Nov 05, 2016

IBTimes UK lists every top-flight player likely to be called up for the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon.

George Flood Sep 07, 2016

Mane has scored one goal and assisted two in his first three games for Liverpool.

Pradhan Muthanna Sep 05, 2016

MRI tests showed 23 out of 60 ineligible to play in Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.

Staff Reporter Aug 05, 2016

Alex Iwobi suffered a bout of food poisoning ahead of Nigeria's clash against Egypt.

Pradhan Muthanna Mar 24, 2016

The 32-year-old Manchester City star has bemoaned the result of the awards.

Joshua Evans Jan 08, 2016

Barcelona striker Lionel Messi accused by activists of showing 'enthusiastic support' for central African country that failed to halt ritual murder of children.

Fiona Keating Aug 03, 2015

23-year-old winger returned to Goodison Park after been named player of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Eduardo Fernandez-Abascal Feb 17, 2015

Ghana defeated hosts Equatorial Guinea 3-0 in a match that was suspended for 40 minutes.

Tony Mogan Feb 06, 2015

Brendan Rodgers is scouring the market for suitable midfield replacements for Steven Gerrard.

Pradhan Muthanna Jan 20, 2015

Swansea chairman has admitted that striker Wilfried Bony could leave the club in January.

Pradhan Muthanna Jan 06, 2015

Equatorial Guinea will host tournament despite capital being closer to Ebola zone than Morocco's.

Lewis Dean Nov 14, 2014

BREAKING: Morocco wanted to postpone the event until 2016 due to risk of spreading Ebola.

Lewis Dean Nov 11, 2014

Premier League Champions City make second summer signing after Arsenal's Bacary Sagna

Lewis Dean Jun 26, 2014