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Rise of African football performance

Overview

Following the 2026 World Cup, Ghanaian international Antoine Semenyo has commented on the rapid evolution of African football. He noted that the continent’s performance during the tournament—where nine of the ten participating African nations reached the knockout stages and Morocco reached the quarterfinals—demonstrates that African teams are now competing at the highest global levels.

Semenyo specifically highlighted the success of Cape Verde, stating that their run was not a surprise to those who have faced them previously. Alongside these observations on continental progress, Semenyo reflected on his personal achievements in the Premier League, where he recently set a new record for the most goals scored by a Ghanaian player in a single season.

Entities

Antoine Semenyo · Manchester City · Cape Verde · Tony Yeboah · Ghana

Timeline

9 days ago

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Antoine Semenyo discusses Cape Verde’s World Cup success
Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo says Cape Verde’s 2026 World Cup success confirms the rising quality and evolution of African football on the global stage.
11 days ago

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Antoine Semenyo highlights the rise of African football
Manchester City's Antoine Semenyo discusses the rise of African football following a successful 2026 World Cup and celebrates his record-breaking Premier League season with Ghana.

Sources

adomonline.com · asaaseradio.com · footballghana.com · ghanasoccernet.com · haberaktuel.com · keyt.com · thevoicenewsmagazine.com