With domestic leagues on a Christmas break, attention has shifted firmly to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which gets underway on Sunday, 21 December, with hosts Morocco opening the tournament against Comoros. This year’s competition is widely viewed as one of the most unpredictable in recent memory. While traditional heavyweights such as Egypt, Cameroon and Ivory Coast bring pedigree … Continue reading Ivory Coast, Cameroon & Bafana: AFCON showdown begins