A full ranking of the greatest AFCON scorers of all time, from No. 7 to No. 1, featuring legends of African football.

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is the pinnacle of African football, and the tournament has seen many legends written. But who has scored the most goals in the tournament, and which countries have ...

In one electric match, Victor Osimhen powered home headers, Ademola Lookman curled in a beauty, and Akor Adams raced clear to finish Nigeria unleashed 14 goals across AFCON 2025, shattering their own ...

Who has scored the most goals in AFCON history? The player with the most goals at the men's Africa Cup of Nations is Samuel Eto'o. The former Cameroon striker scored 18 goals in 29 matches across six ...

A substitute at Real Madrid, where he has only started four matches this season, Brahim Diaz is experiencing a true renaissance with the Moroccan national team. Currently playing with the Atlas Lions ...

Ademola Lookman has set a new AFCON record after his MOTM display for the Super Eagles against Tunisia The 28-year-old registered a goal and two assists against the Carthage Eagles as Nigeria booked a ...

The Africa Cup of Nations continued on Christmas Eve, with reigning champion Ivory Coast picking up a narrow win over Mozambique to begin its title defense. Amad Diallo's goal was the difference in ...

Gianni Infantino during the unveiling of the World Cup match schedule this month Jia Haocheng/Xinhua via Getty Images The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) ...

Striker Akor Adams has dedicated his third Super Eagles’ goal and his first at the on-going 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco to his mum, who was hospitalized as Nigeria thrashed ...

Sadio Mane lifts the AFCON trophy Sebastien Bozon/AFP via Getty Images The Athletic FC ⚽ is The Athletic’s daily football (or soccer, if you prefer) newsletter. Sign up to receive it directly to your ...

Angola enter a do-or-die showdown against Egypt on matchday three of Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, knowing only a win ...

Ruben Amorim is foreshadowing another period of “struggle” in Manchester when the Africa Cup of Nations gets underway in December. The Portuguese coach is approaching his one-year anniversary in ...