Oluwashina Okeleji

Ghana be­came first African na­tion to qual­i­fy for the 2022 World Cup, but its suc­cess was over­shad­owed by fan vi­o­lence.

There’s more than a tick­et to Qatar at stake in Tues­day’s crunch game as both na­tions fight for over­all brag­ging rights.

For­mer cap­tain led Sene­gal to AF­CON tri­umph last month. Now, the team must beat Egypt again to qual­i­fy for the World Cup

Nige­ria got knocked out of the AF­CON in the last-16. Some fans de­cid­ed to take out their frus­tra­tion on so­cial me­dia.

Al Jazeera lists down teams who qual­i­fied for the last-16, shock elim­i­na­tions and con­tro­ver­sies from the AF­CON.

Away from the spot­light on Salah, Mane and Mahrez, here are some oth­er foot­ballers who could light up AF­CON.

Play­ers from Ghana and Nige­ria reach for calm as they say out­break dis­rupt­ed the sea­son, brought life to a stand­still.

Born in Lon­don to Niger­ian im­mi­grants, Ola Aina re­mem­bers the sac­ri­fices his par­ents made to make his dreams a re­al­i­ty.

Fat­ma Samoura des­ig­nat­ed gen­er­al del­e­gate for Africa to over­see a foren­sic au­dit of Con­fed­er­a­tion of African Foot­ball.

All five African rep­re­sen­ta­tives at Rus­sia 2018 crashed out at the group stage for the first time in 36 years.