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History, youths, nerves converge as Algeria, DR Congo renew AFCON rivalry

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

The Desert Foxes have kept clean sheets in both AFCON meetings and remain unbeaten against DR Congo in seven encounters…

Defending champions faces hungry neighbours as Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso clash in AFCON last 16

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Overall, the teams have met 20 times, with Côte d’Ivoire recording eight wins, nine draws and only three defeats against…

AFCON 2025: Tunisia sack Sami Trabelsi after early exit

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Tunisia have parted ways with head coach Sami Trabelsi following the Carthage Eagles’ elimination from the 2025 1xBet CAF Africa…

Cameroon knock out South Africa to reach AFCON quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Cameroon booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over South…

AFCON 2025: Inside Super Eagles’ training as Chelle fine-tunes tactics for Mozambique clash

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

The Super Eagles trained on Sunday evening as they prepared for their Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 match.…

Man City drop points as managerless Chelsea snatch late draw

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

City appeared on course for a crucial victory after Tijjani Reijnders fired them ahead before half-time, but a chaotic second…

Garcia hits hat-trick as Real Madrid crush Betis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Real Madrid produced a ruthless attacking performance to dismantle Real Betis 5–1 in their La Liga clash on Sunday at…

AFCON: Diaz fires Morocco into quarter-finals with win over Tanzania

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Brahim Díaz continued his impressive Africa Cup of Nations debut as Morocco edged Tanzania 1-0 to book a place in…

Morocco 2025: Senegalese star breaks Mikel, Aiyegbeni’s AFCON record

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

Young Senegalese forward has written his name into Africa Cup of Nations history after breaking long-standing age records previously held…

AFCON 2025: Dylan Kerr warns Super Eagles of difficult test against Mozambique

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

Former Leeds United defender, Dylan Kerr, has predicted a tough and unpredictable encounter when Nigeria take on Mozambique in the…

Harrison Reed’s late strike secures dramatic draw for Fulham against Liverpool

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Fulham staged a sensational late comeback to snatch a 2-2 draw against Liverpool in a Premier League clash at Craven…

Morocco 2025: Super Eagles in ferocious charge for 18th AFCON quarter-final berth

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

Morocco 2025: Super Eagles in ferocious charge for 18th AFCON quarter-final berth

10-Man Mali stun Tunisia to reach AFCON quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Mali booked their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over…

Rice hits double as Arsenal edge Bournemouth in five-goal thriller

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Arsenal maintained their push at the top of the Premier League table after Declan Rice struck twice to inspire a…

Wolves finally win after 19 Games, humiliate West Ham

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Wolverhampton Wanderers finally brought an agonising 19-match winless run to an emphatic end with a ruthless 3-0 demolition of West…

Senegal crush Sudan to storm into AFCON quarter-finals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 months ago

Senegal powered into the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding 3–1 victory over Sudan, brushing aside…

US move in Venezuela risks regional stability – UN

Paul Dada

3 months ago

“The Secretary-General continues to emphasize the importance of full respect, by all, of international law, including the UN Charter. He’s…

AFCON 2025: Amokachi hails rising underdogs, backs local coaches’ growing influence

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

He tipped Morocco, Egypt, Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria to advance, while acknowledging the possibility of surprises.

Anthony Joshua’s phone stolen at crash scene – Family

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

The family of former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has spoken out following the tragic road accident that claimed…

Morocco 2025: Youngest referee at AFCON to handle Nigeria vs Mozambique clash

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

CAF has selected an all-Cameroonian team of match officials to oversee the AFCON 2025 Round of 16 encounter between Nigeria’s…

AFCON 2025: Old guard endures as new stars rise in group-stage spotlight

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Across six groups and 24 matches, decorated African Footballers of the Year and rising talents shaped results, lifted performances and…

AFCON 2025: Atlas Lions chase history as Tanzania dare to dream

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Overall, the teams have met eight times across competitions, with Morocco winning seven, scoring in all matches and keeping five…

1xBet AFCON 2025: History, numbers collide as South Africa face Cameroon in Rabat

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 months ago

Interestingly, current Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos once led Cameroon, adding intrigue to this knockout showdown.

1XBet AFCON 2025: Lookman emerges as Nigeria’s lone representative in Group Stage Best XI

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Nigeria’s Super Eagles received individual recognition at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after winger Ademola Lookman was named…

FIFA clears 30 Nigerian referees for International duty in 2026

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

FIFA has officially released its International Referees List for the 2026 football calendar, and Nigeria has recorded a significant showing,…

“The match will be very difficult for us” – Rohr admits as Benin prepare for Egypt test

pmnews

3 months ago

Benin Republic head coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his side faces a very difficult task against seven-time champions Egypt…

EPL: Meet the manager Chelsea are fronting to replace Enzo Maresca

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Chelsea have kicked off another search for a new head coach following the sudden exit of Enzo Maresca and a…

1XBET AFCON 2025: See Round of 16 fixtures, kick-off times

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

Following the conclusion of the group stage, 16 teams remain in contention, setting up a series of high-stakes encounters as…

Chelsea confirm Maresca exit, reveal why club pulled the plug

Michael Adesina

3 months ago

Chelsea have officially parted ways with head coach Enzo Maresca, bringing an end to his 18-month spell at Stamford Bridge…

AFCON 2025: How big teams, new stars, 87 goals shaped group phase

Femi Fabunmi

3 months ago

total of 87 goals were scored in 24 matches across six groups, highlighting the attacking quality and strong competition among…

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