Afcon 2025: First tournament win for Benin keeps hope of progress alive

Yohan Roche scores only goal in first half Botswana out after second group loss Benin kept alive their hopes of staying in the Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory over Botswana in Rabat in Group D. It ended a run of 15 games – five draws and 10 defeats – without a win in the competition. Two minutes before the half-hour mark Yohan Roche’s shot from inside the area was deflected in. Botswana hit the bar through Mothusi Johnson but they were unable to avoid a second successive defeat and are now out of the competition. This story will be updated Continue reading...