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CAMEROON THROUGH TO ROUND OF 16 AFTER THRILLING 3-2 WIN OVER THE GAMBIA

Cameroon came from behind with two late goals to reach the last 16 of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, beating The Gambia in a thriller to knock their opponents out of the tournament. The…

Kieran Trippier- Newcastle reject Bayern Munich offer for England right-back

Newcastle United have turned down a 15m euro (£12.8m) offer from Bayern Munich for right-back Kieran Trippier. The England international, 33, joined Newcastle from Spanish side Atletico Madrid for £12m in January 2022. He was…

Luigi Riva- Italy’s record goalscorer dies aged 79

Italy’s record goalscorer and former Cagliari forward Luigi Riva has died at the age of 79. Riva had been in hospital in Sardinia’s capital after reportedly suffering a heart attack over the weekend. Nicknamed ‘Roar…

BRIGHTON, WOLVES SETTLE FOR GOALESS DRAW IN ANNEX STADIUM

Brighton and Wolves cancelled each other out in a goalless Premier League affair at Amex Stadium. The Seagulls’ best chance came in the 11th minute when Facundo Buonanotte met a corner at the back post…

EQUATORIAL GUINEA TRASH IVORY COAST 4-0 TO LEAVE AFCON HOST ON THE BRINK OF EXIT

Host nation Ivory Coast will have to rely on other results to avoid a shock Africa Cup of Nations group-stage exit after Equatorial Guinea thrashed the Elephants in a huge upset in Abidjan. Emilio Nsue’s…

EGYPT QUALIFY FOR ROUND OF 16 DESPITE 2-2 DRAW WITH CAPE VERDE IN AFCON

Egypt made it through to the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations after drawing 2-2 with Cape Verde following a dramatic finale to Group B in Abidjan. Egypt had looked set to finish…

THEMBA ZWANE SCORES BRACE AS SOUTH AFRICA BASH NAMIBIA 4-0 IN AFCON

Themba Zwane scored twice in 16 first-half minutes as South Africa thrashed Namibia to earn their first points of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Percy Tau, who missed a spot-kick in Bafana Bafana’s opening defeat…

NUNEZ, JOTA NETS BRACE AS LIVERPOOL TRASH BOURNEMOUTH 4-0 AWAY TO GO FIVE POINTS CLEAR

Liverpool extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to five points as an impressive second-half display overpowered Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. In difficult conditions with the onset of Storm Isha, an…

MOROCCO, DR CONGO PLAY TO 1-1 DRAW IN GROUP F MATCH

Silas’ clinical second-half strike earned DR Congo a deserved point against Morocco in Group F of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Morocco took an early lead when Achraf Hakimi lost his marker and volleyed…

OLI McBURNIE SCORES INJURY-TIME PENALTY TO SALVAGE 2-2 DRAW WITH WEST HAM

Sheffield United’s Oli McBurnie scored the latest ever goal in the Premier League, dispatching a 103rd-minute penalty to rescue a point for Sheffield United against West Ham. Sheffield United were awarded the spot-kick in the…