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Algeria vs DR Congo: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match between Algeria and DR Congo, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Congo vs Benin: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations match between Congo and Benin, as well as kick-off time and team news.

Newcastle's Wissa left out of Congo squad for AFCON

Newcastle forward Yoane Wissa has been left out of the DR Congo squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, which is slated to commence on December 21. Although the decision will be a shock for the forward, it should benefit the Magpies, who are still waiting to see their £55 million summer signing in action. The 29-year-old has not featured for the Premier League club since arriving from Brentford due to a knee injury suffered on international duty just days after completing his move.

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FIFA Play-Off Tournament: Everything you need to know

FIFA Play-Off Tournament — how it works, who qualifies, seeding, format, schedule and other key points you should know.

Nigeria head coach accuses DR Congo staff of 'doing voodoo'

Nigeria manager Eric Chelle has accused rivals on DR Congo’s coaching staff of “doing voodoo” during a fiery penalty shootout that ended the Super Eagles’ hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup. With emotions running high towards the end of an encounter that finished 1-1 after extra-time, Chelle has insinuated that Congo turned to dark arts in order to prevail.

📽️ | Mbeumo devastated after Cameroon's World Cup dream ends

Bryan Mbeumo cut a heartbroken figure after Cameroon's World Cup hopes collapsed in dramatic fashion, with the Manchester United star storming off alone after a stoppage-time defeat to DR Congo. The Indomitable Lions suffered a crushing 1-0 loss in the CAF play-offs, ending their bid to reach the 2026 tournament and leaving their talisman visibly emotional in the rain.

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Alan Shearer calls out Newcastle's Yoane Wissa over int'l duty

Alan Shearer believes that new Newcastle forward Yoane Wissa made a poor judgement call by turning out for DR Congo during the September international break. Wissa is yet to make his debut for the Magpies following his arrival from Brentford after he suffered a knee injury on international duty despite missing the bulk of pre-season as he sought to secure a summer switch to St. James' Park.

'Out of every $1,000 spent on global transfers, just 76 cents makes its way back to African clubs' - The Black Stars Podcast

In this episode we interview scouts, academy directors and players to reveal the successes and struggles of Ghana's football academies, their impact on the national team, and the consequences of Ghanaian players being shipped off to European clubs at a young age.

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Balotelli, Mainoo, Gakpo and the superstars lost to the Black Stars

In the third episode of The Black Stars Podcast, we examine how diaspora players impact Ghana's football ambitions and the broader issues of identity, preparation and infrastructure that influence their decisions.

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Two FIFA World Cup matches that changed African football - 'It was incredibly unfair'

In this episode of The Black Stars Podcast we examine the rise, fall & renaissance of Ghana's national team and hear how two games changed everything for the continent.

Wan-Bissaka yet to commit to England ahead of Tuchel announcement

West Ham's Aaron Wan-Bissaka is yet to commit to his international allegiance as Thomas Tuchel prepares to name his first England squad.

Haller the hero as Ivory Coast make AFCON final

Sebastien Haller emerged as the hero for Ivory Coast who edged out DR Congo to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final meeting with Nigeria.

2023 Africa Cup of Nations final: All you need to know

Everything you need to know about the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final, including when it is, kick-off time and where to watch.

No Salah, no party! DR Congo dump Egypt out of AFCON

DR Congo have booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Egypt in Sunday's last-16 encounter.

Egypt's Salah to do 'everything possible' to return to AFCON

Mohamed Salah says he will do "everything possible" to return from his hamstring injury ahead of Egypt's AFCON knockout games.

Morocco upset by DR Congo despite superb Hakimi goal

Silas Katompa Mvumpa saved DR Congo's Africa Cup of Nations campaign when he scored a late equaliser in their 1-1 draw against Morocco on Sunday.

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Who are the all-time AFCON top scorers?

GOAL takes a look at the all-time top goalscorers in Africa's most prestigious tournament.

AFCON 2023: Fixtures & how to watch in the UK

Everything you need to know about the broadcasting and streaming of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023.

Former Ajax player Lukoki dies aged 29

The three-time Eredivisie winner had been working his way back to full fitness following his exit from Twente earlier this year

Morocco open the door for Ziyech to return

The 29-year-old was not part of the Atlas Lions’ squad that featured at the 33rd edition of the Afcon tournament in Cameroon

Salah, Partey, Uzoho: Africa’s tops & flops from WC playoffs

GOAL’s Ed Dove celebrates the winners and commiserates with the losers after Tuesday’s qualifiers across the continent

World Cup qualifying: Every African team’s MVP

GOAL’s Ed Dove picks out each side’s star man ahead of Friday’s playoffs

Mohamed Salah of Egypt, Nigeria's Kelechi Iheanacho

World Cup qualifying: Predicting Africa’s five qualifiers

Ed Dove predicts the five teams who will emerge victorious across this week’s playoffs

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WCQ in Africa: Fixture times, dates, teams playing

Since the Afcon finals were staged in Cameroon, 10 teams are back in action as they bid to make it to Qatar

Brentford’s Wissa fires Morocco warning

Ahead of this week’s World Cup play-off against the Atlas Lions, the forward found the net against the Foxes

Afcon 2019: Predicting all eight Round of 16 clashes

Ed Dove predicts the outcome of all eight Afcon Round of 16 bouts

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