Senegal beat Morocco in dramatic Afcon 2025 final to claim second title
Senegal claimed their second Africa Cup of Nations crown after a dramatic and controversial final against hosts Morocco in Rabat. Villarreal midfielder Pape Gueye struck the decisive goal in the fourth minute of extra time to seal a 1-0…
CAF and PUMA unveil Afcon 2025 final match ball with Moroccan-inspired design
The Confederation of African Football and technical partner PUMA have revealed a commemorative edition of the official match ball for the Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco. The hosts face Senegal at Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah on…
Brahim Diaz leads Morocco to Afcon final as national icon
Brahim Diaz has become the face of Morocco’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign, carrying his adopted nation to Sunday’s final as they chase a second continental crown. The Real Madrid forward, born in Malaga but representing Morocco since…
Manchester City strengthen with Semenyo signing and Guehi pursuit in Premier League title race
Manchester City have raised the stakes in the Premier League title race by moving decisively in the January transfer window. Pep Guardiola’s side have already added Antoine Semenyo from Bournemouth, with the Ghanaian forward scoring twice…
Manchester derby history and rivalry stats between Man United and Man City
The Manchester derby has evolved dramatically over the past two decades, with Manchester City transforming from perennial underdogs into genuine rivals to Manchester United’s historic dominance.
Their first FA Cup final meeting in June…
Mohamed Salah returns to Liverpool after Afcon exit with future still uncertain
Mohamed Salah’s Africa Cup of Nations dream ended in Tangier as Egypt fell to Senegal in the semi-finals, leaving the 33-year-old once again short of the continental crown he craves. Despite scoring four goals across five games, Salah could…
Wayne Rooney backs Michael Carrick as caretaker to steady Manchester United
Wayne Rooney believes Michael Carrick is the right man to guide Manchester United through a turbulent period after being appointed caretaker head coach until the end of the season.
Carrick, who succeeded Ruben Amorim earlier this week,…
Igor Thiago breaks Premier League Brazilian scoring record with Brentford
Igor Thiago has written his name into Premier League history, becoming the Brazilian with the most goals in a single season. The Brentford striker, now 24, has scored 16 times this campaign and is on course to surpass the 20-goal mark once…
Thomas Tuchel outlines England World Cup squad selection criteria ahead of 2026 finals
Thomas Tuchel has underlined that personality and team spirit will be just as important as talent when he selects England’s squad for the upcoming World Cup. The national team boss, who succeeded Gareth Southgate, has already shown his…
Morocco beat Nigeria on penalties to reach Afcon 2025 final
Morocco booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations final after edging Nigeria in a tense penalty shootout following a goalless draw in Rabat. Substitute Youssouf En-Nesyri struck the decisive spot-kick after goalkeeper Yassine Bounou…