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Morocco made to wait for Cup of Nations knockout place after Egypt advance
AFP · 5 months ago
Hosts Morocco missed the chance to secure qualification for the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 1-1 with Mali on Friday, but Mohamed Salah's penalty gave Egypt a 1-0 win over South Africa which took them through to the last 16.

Morocco forced to wait for AFCON knockout place after Mali draw
AFP · 5 months ago
Morocco missed the chance to guarantee their spot in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after Lassine Sinayoko's second-half penalty earned Mali a 1-1 draw with the hosts on Friday.

Dorgu delivers winner for depleted Man Utd against Newcastle
AFP · 5 months ago
Patrick Dorgu's first Manchester United goal earned the depleted Red Devils a 1-0 win over Newcastle to propel Ruben Amorim's men up to fifth in the Premier League.

Salah helps 10-man Egypt beat South Africa and book last-16 place
AFP · 5 months ago
Mohamed Salah scored as 10-man Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 in Agadir on Friday to become the first qualifiers for the knockout stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Salah helps Egypt beat South Africa and book last-16 place
AFP · 5 months ago
Mohamed Salah scored as 10-man Egypt beat South Africa 1-0 in Agadir on Friday to become the first qualifiers for the knockout stage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Guardiola proud of Man City players' response to weighty issues
AFP · 5 months ago
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is confident his squad have responded in ideal fashion after warning them against piling on the pounds during the festive period.

Liverpool boss Slot says Ekitike reaping rewards for greater physicality
AFP · 5 months ago
Arne Slot believes Hugo Ekitike's run of five goals in four matches indicates the striker has heeded the Liverpool manager's advice when it comes to improving his fitness.

Musona rescues Zimbabwe in AFCON draw with Angola
AFP · 5 months ago
Veteran Knowledge Musona scored as Zimbabwe came from behind to draw 1-1 with Angola in Marrakesh on Friday as the second round of Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group matches kicked off.

Former Montpellier coach Gasset dies at 72
AFP · 5 months ago
French football coach and "emblematic" figure Jean-Louis Gasset died on Friday at the age of 72, his former club Montpellier announced.

'Personality' the key for Celtic boss Nancy when it comes to new signings
AFP · 5 months ago
Celtic manager Wilfried Nancy insists personality will be a central consideration when he contemplates bringing fresh recruits to the Scottish champions.

Arteta eager to avoid repeat of Rice red card against Brighton
AFP · 5 months ago
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is keen to ensure there is no repeat of Declan Rice's controversial red card against Brighton when his Premier League leaders face Brighton at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

Palladino's Atalanta on the up as Serie A leaders Inter visit
AFP · 5 months ago
Atalanta are on the comeback trail ahead of Sunday night's visit of Serie A leaders Inter Milan, with coach Raffaele Palladino leading the charge for the revitalised Bergamo club.

Too hot to handle? Searing heat looming over 2026 World Cup
AFP · 5 months ago
With less than six months to go before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, organizers are bracing for what could be their most challenging opponent yet: extreme heat.

Villa face Chelsea test as Premier League title race heats up
AFP · 5 months ago
Aston Villa face a tough challenge at Chelsea on Saturday after muscling their way into the Premier League title race alongside Arsenal and Manchester City.

AFCON organisers allowing fans in for free to fill empty stands: source
AFP · 5 months ago
Organisers at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco are allowing supporters in for free after kick-off in matches where stadiums are not full, a Confederation of African Football source told AFP.

Mali coach Saintfiet hits out at European clubs, FIFA over AFCON changes
AFP · 5 months ago
Mali coach Tom Saintfiet on Thursday railed against the decision to play the Africa Cup of Nations every four years instead of two, insisting the move was forced upon the continent by FIFA and European clubs motivated by money.

Diallo and Mahrez strike at AFCON as Ivory Coast, Algeria win
AFP · 5 months ago
Amad Diallo and Riyad Mahrez starred as defending champions Ivory Coast and former winners Algeria had contrasting victories on Wednesday when the first round of African Cup of Nations (AFCON) group matches concluded in Morocco.

Etta Eyong the Cameroon hero in tense AFCON win over Gabon
AFP · 5 months ago
Spain-based striker Karl Etta Eyong scored after six minutes to give five-time champions Cameroon a 1-0 victory over Gabon in a tense Africa Cup of Nations clash on Wednesday in Agadir.

Diallo strikes to give AFCON holders Ivory Coast winning start
AFP · 5 months ago
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored as Ivory Coast began their Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a 1-0 victory over Mozambique in Marrakesh on Wednesday.

Spurs captain Romero facing increased ban after Liverpool red card
AFP · 5 months ago
Cristian Romero could be hit with an extended suspension after he was charged by England's ruling Football Association with failing to leave the field and acting in an "aggressive" manner when he was sent off against Liverpool last Saturday.























