
Mozambique stun Gabon in five-goal thriller at AFCON
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 delivered more excitement with dramatic results on Sunday. Sudan pulled off a surprise win over Equatorial Guinea in Casablanca. Mozambique edged Gabon in a high-scoring encounter, while matches involving Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Algeria, and Burkina Faso had results pending. Group standings shifted as teams battled for crucial points.
Match highlights
- Sudan defeated Equatorial Guinea 1-0 at Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, thanks to a 74th-minute own goal by Coco.
- In Agadir, Mozambique beat Gabon 3-2, with goals from Bangal, Catamo (penalty), and Calila; Aubameyang and Moucketou-Moussounda scored for Gabon.
- The match between Ivory Coast and Cameroon in Marrakesh was scheduled for 20:00 GMT, with the result pending.
- In Rabat, Algeria was set to face Burkina Faso at 17:30 GMT, with the outcome yet to be decided.
- Group standings saw Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Mozambique, and Sudan all with three points, while Gabon and Equatorial Guinea remained without a win.