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2 weeks agoMikel Arteta has a secret weapon and he’s undefeated as an Arsenal starter this season
Arsenal are preparing for a historic end to the 2025-26 campaign as their quest for an unprecedented quadruple intensifies. Mikel Arteta’s side topped the UEFA Champions League group phase and are four points…
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AFCON 2027: Why Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania’s historic bid will defy the sceptics
The whispers of doubt had been circulating over East Africa’s level of preparedness for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). For the first time in history, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are…
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Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: Reds’ 13-game unbeaten run ends due to Amine Adli’s stoppage time heroics
Liverpool suffered their first Premier League defeat of the season as Bournemouth secured a 3-2 win at the Vitality Stadium. The Reds’ 13-match unbeaten run across all competitions came to a crashing halt…
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Gareth Bale – Spurs are “more suited to European competition” after moving up to fourth in Champions League table
Tottenham Hotspur find themselves in a position similair to last season’s thriving on the European stage while struggling badly in domestic competition. Much of the attention this season has been on Gareth Bale…
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DR Congo superfan receives multi-million gift, national honors after heroic ‘Lumumba’ AFCON gesture
DR Congo superfan Michel Nkunka Mboladinga, globally known as “Lumumba Vea” became a viral sensation during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The 53 year old earned plaudits for his…
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1 month agoRecently, a report by leading statistics company Deloitte revealed the richest clubs in the world in…
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1 month agoOn Sunday, 18th January 2026, Senegal upstaged hosts Morocco to lift the 2025 Africa Cup of…
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1 month agoSenegal are champions of Africa once again but this victory was marked by drama, chaos, and…
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1 month agoThe Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has officially launched legal proceedings with FIFA and CAF over…
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1 month agoKalidou Koulibaly is arguably the most respected defender in African football history. A colossus at the…
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Senegal upset the odds to beat hosts Morocco and clinch the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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1 month agoSenegal and Morocco’s 2025 AFCON final showdown will take centre stage at the Stade Moulay Abdellah…
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1 month agoSadio Mane’s Senegal teammate Moussa Niakhaté believes Sadio Mane was wrongly denied at least one Ballon…
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1 month agoNigeria secured the bronze medal at the Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt 4–2 on…
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2 months agoThe quest for the trophy may have ended in heartbreak, but for Nigeria and Egypt, two…
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2 months agoAsamoah Gyan has spoken highly of the Africa Cup of Nations, tagging the tournament as of…
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2 months agoThe ongoing 2025 AFCON in Morocco left yet another similar bitter taste in the mouths of…
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2 months agoMorocco overcame Nigeria 4-2 on penalties in the semi-finals of the ongoing 2025 AFCON on home…
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2 months agoAfter three-and-a-half weeks of pulsating AFCON 2025 action, the tournament is now approaching its climax, and…
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2 months agoMorocco booked their place in the AFCON 2025 final after edging past Nigeria in a dramatic…
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2 months agoSenegal’s Teranga Lions once again secure another win sending them to 2025 AFCON finals after a…
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2 months agoSenegal and Egypt are going to take the stage on Wednesday 14th January at the Grande…
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2 months agoGabon’s government has dramatically reversed its decision to ban Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and suspend the national team…
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2 months agoA self-proclaimed marabout who boldly guaranteed Mali’s triumph at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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2 months agoLess than 48 hours after Mali were eliminated by Senegal 1-0 in the quarter finals of…
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2 months agoBright Osayi-Samuel has quietly been going about his business for Nigeria at the ongoing 2025 Africa…
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2 months agoNigeria defender Semi Ajayi believes their “statement” win over Algeria in the AFCON 2025 quarter finals…
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2 months agoLiverpool’s Mohamed Salah believes Egypt are on track for an eighth Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
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2 months agoNigeria’s hotshot forward Victor Osimhen insists his focus is to help the Super Eagles clinch the…
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2 months agoEgypt produced a composed and clinical performance to defeat defending champions Ivory Coast 3-2 in a…
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2 months agoSuper Eagles defender Semi Ajayi has outlined Nigeria’s defensive focus ahead of their crucial quarter-final encounter…
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2 months agoThe quarter final action of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is now done,…
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2 months agoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final between Nigeria and Algeria promises fireworks as two of Africa’s football…
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2 months agoRiyad Mahrez has confirmed that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will be his final tournament…
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2 months agoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco is approaching its climax,with the quarter-finals having…
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2 months agoCarlos Baleba has reacted to the elimination of Cameroon from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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2 months agoBrahim Díaz has delivered an impressive individual campaign at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations.…
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2 months agoThe Atlas Lions of Morocco served a treat to the home fans with a stellar display…
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2 months agoSenegal’s Teranga Lions have advanced to the 2025 AFCON semi-finals after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over…
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2 months agoSuper Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has shown decisive leadership after vowing to personally settle outstanding bonus…
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2 months agoIn a dramatic twist ahead of the AFCON 2025 quarter-final between Nigeria and Algeria, the Confederation…
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2 months agoThe showdown between Senegal and Mali will take place on Friday 9th January at the Grande…
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2 months agoNigeria forward Akor Adams has been granted permission to temporarily leave the Nigeria camp after receiving…
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2 months agoAmad Diallo leads the Ivorians past Burkina Faso as history and momentum build Ivory Coast’s Africa…
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2 months agoNigeria defender Calvin Bassey warns Super Eagles to maintain caution and focus as they progress through…
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2 months agoSadio Mane is one of Africa’s greatest-ever players, but his path to the top was unconventional.…
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2 months agoThere are three more hurdles to navigate in the quest for glory at the 2025 Africa…
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2 months agoMorocco’s upcoming AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash against Cameroon is yet to take place, but it has…
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2 months agoAlgeria forward Mohamed Amoura has issued a formal apology to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
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2 months agoThe ongoing 2025 AFCON is now approaching its climax, with eight nations now remaining in a…
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2 months agoDay 16 of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) delivered no huge surprises, as…
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Amad Diallo is enjoying a standout tournament at AFCON 2025, establishing himself as a key figure…
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2 months agoWhen the referee blew for fulltime following Super Eagles’ commanding 4-0 win over Mozambique in the…
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2 months agoIvory Coast face Burkina Faso in a high-stakes Round of 16 clash at the Africa Cup…
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2 months agoNigeria, meanwhile, secured a commanding 4–0 victory over Mozambique, and in doing so advanced comfortably to…
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2 months agoAlgeria and DR Congo go head-to-head in the AFCON 2025 Round of 16 with a place…
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2 months agoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 delivered memorable moments on Monday, January…
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2 months agoTunisia’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign came to a disappointing end following defeat to Mali, and…
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Mohamed Salah believes Egypt should not be labelled as favourites to win AFCON despite their win…
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Egypt star reaches historic scoring marks as national expectations remain unchanged Mohamed Salah sealed the deal…
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2 months agoDay 14 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) delivered a mix of controversy, heartbreak…
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2 months agoThe cutthroat phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is upon us. Nigeria and…
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2 months agoCameroon defeated South Africa 2-1 in a thrilling AFCON 2025 Round of 16 clash in Rabat.…
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2 months agoReturning captain Achraf Hakimi marked his first start in more than two months by setting up…
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2 months agoSouth Africa return to knockout football at AFCON 2025 with a demanding Round of 16 clash…
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2 months agoMorocco take on Tanzania in the AFCON 2025 Round of 16 with expectation firmly resting on…
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2 months agoNigeria’s Ademola Lookman was full of praise for Mohamed Salah as the pair are competing in…
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2 months agoHugo Broos has lashed out at the CAF, the governing body of football in Africa, over…
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2 months agoFrench national team head coach Didier Deschamps believes Egypt are one of the favourites to win…
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2 months agoBurkina Faso international Stéphane Aziz Ki is enduring an unimaginable personal tragedy after the death of…
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2 months agoWilfred Ndidi has expressed that the Nigeria national team’s focus is fixated on their last-16 fixture…
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2 months agoThe knockout stages of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are now underway, and…
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2 months agoMali have reached the AFCON 2025 quarter-finals despite failing to win a single match in open…
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2 months agoMali and Tunisia face off in the AFCON 2025 Round of 16, with contrasting narratives shaping…
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2 months agoHygiene is an important part of society, but oftentimes cleaning of stadiums is seen as an…
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2 months agoThe upcoming clash between Senegal and Sudan will take place on Saturday 3rd January at the…
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2 months agoAFCON’s unique power to unite the continent every two years goes far beyond football. A Tournament…
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2 months agoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage in Morocco delivered everything fans hoped for. There…
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2 months agoEgypt head coach Hossam Hassan has dropped a bombshell in the press conference criticising CAF’s decision…
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2 months agoZambia’s long-running Africa Cup of Nations drought shows no sign of ending, and AFCON 2025 once…
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Uganda were left in an extraordinary situation during their Africa Cup of Nations clash with Nigeria…
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2 months agoAFCON 2025: Five Key Takeaways from Senegal’s strong 3-0 victory over Benin. Senegal bounced back from…
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2 months agoThe 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has wasted no time in delivering history. From…
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2 months agoEgyptian fans have sent a bold Mohamed Salah message to Liverpool boss Arne Slot during the…
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2 months agoRaphael Onyedika, the star of the show for Nigeria in their comprehensive victory over Uganda, has…
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2 months agoIn a game of huge concern to Nigeria, Cameroon secured an important comeback victory over Mozambique.…
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2 months agoEquatorial Guinea vs Algeria Equatorial Guinea face a huge test against Algeria as the group stage…
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2 months agoAlex Iwobi has outlined the reason he opted to play for the Nigeria national team over…
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2 months agoMatchday three of the Africa Cup of Nations group stage brings decisive moments across the groups.…
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2 months agoDay 8 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations delivered drama, history and moments of individual…
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2 months agoMorocco underlined their tournament credentials with a dominant 3–0 win over Zambia on Monday night. This…
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2 months agoMali secured their place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations…
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2 months agoLate VAR penalty seals dramatic win as Bafana Bafana book their place in the Round of…
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2 months agoEgypt have wrapped up their 2025 AFCON group stages with a goalless draw against Angola on…
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2 months agoScheduling Controversy Sparks Debate Nigeria forward Samuel Chukwueze has called for the Africa Cup of Nations…
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2 months agoAs Egypt head into their final group game of the 2025 AFCON against Angola, here is…
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Egypt boss Hossam Hassan has explained why winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is a…
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2 months agoMohamed Salah is reportedly set to start on the bench. Egypt look to manage his workload…
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2 months agoThe Africa Cup of Nations group stage reaches a critical point on Matchday 3, with qualification…
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2 months agoAFCON 2025 continues to deliver a gripping mix of controversy, tactical brilliance, underdog stories, and individual…
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2 months agoIvory Coast and Cameroon played out a gripping 1–1 draw in their Africa Cup of Nations…
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2 months agoA narrow victory sends Algeria through while leaving Group E finely poised Algeria have gotten off…
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2 months agoSudan claimed their first Sudan AFCON victory since 2012 after a dramatic 1–0 win over Equatorial…
