THE ATLAS LIONS BEAT THE FLAMES TO ADVANCE TO AFCON QUARTER-FINALS

THE ATLAS LIONS BEAT THE FLAMES TO ADVANCE TO AFCON QUARTER-FINALS

Morocco are through to the last eight of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-1 victory over stubborn Malawi at the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde. Gabadinho Mhangho put Malawi into an early lead…

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Roy Hodgson: Watford appoint former England boss as new manager

Roy Hodgson: Watford appoint former England boss as new manager

Watford have appointed Roy Hodgson as their new manager. The former England and Liverpool boss, 74, returns to the Premier League after leaving Crystal Palace at the end of last season. The Hornets sacked Claudio…

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THE TERANGA LIONS THROUGH TO QUARTER-FINALS WITH VICTORY OVER THE BLUE SHARKS

THE TERANGA LIONS THROUGH TO QUARTER-FINALS WITH VICTORY OVER THE BLUE SHARKS

Sadio Mane scored as Senegal beat nine-man Cape Verde 2-0 in the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations, but was immediately forced off with concussion. Mane curled in off the underside of the…

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Afcon 2021: Quarter-final at Olembe Stadium to be moved after fatal crush

Afcon 2021: Quarter-final at Olembe Stadium to be moved after fatal crush

The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final due to be held at the Olembe Stadium on Sunday will be moved after a fatal crush outside the ground on Monday. At least eight people were killed and 38…

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Africa Cup of Nations: At least eight killed in crush at Cameroon stadium

At least eight people have been killed and 38 injured in a crush outside an Africa Cup of Nations football match in Cameroon. Videos showed screaming fans being crushed at an entry gate to the…

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THE SUPER EAGLES CRASH OUT OF AFCON AFTER DEFEAT TO THE CARTHAGE EAGLES

THE SUPER EAGLES CRASH OUT OF AFCON AFTER DEFEAT TO THE CARTHAGE EAGLES

Tunisia upset 10-man Nigeria to set up a quarter-final tie against Burkina Faso at the Africa Cup of Nations. Youssef Msakni beat Super Eagles keeper Maduka Okoye with a long-range effort two minutes into the…

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THE STALLIONS BEAT THE PANTHERS ON PENALTIES TO ADVANCE TO THE QUARTER-FINALS

THE STALLIONS BEAT THE PANTHERS ON PENALTIES TO ADVANCE TO THE QUARTER-FINALS

Burkina Faso beat 10-man Gabon on penalties to reach the quarter-finals at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon following a 1-1 draw. Ismahila Ouedraogo netted to give the Stallions a 7-6 win in the…

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THE MAGPIES HOPE OF SURVIVAL WAS BOOSTED WITH A NARROW WIN OVER THE WHITES @ ELLAND ROAD

THE MAGPIES HOPE OF SURVIVAL WAS BOOSTED WITH A NARROW WIN OVER THE WHITES @ ELLAND ROAD

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe hopes his team’s “massive” victory at Leeds can “transform our season” as they fight to avoid relegation. Jonjo Shelvey’s 20-yard free-kick earned what was only a second win of the season…

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THE SAINTS END THE CITIZIENS 12-MATCH WINNING STREAK BY PLAYING OUT TO A 1-1 DRAW

THE SAINTS END THE CITIZIENS 12-MATCH WINNING STREAK BY PLAYING OUT TO A 1-1 DRAW

Pep Guardiola says Manchester City’s 12-point lead at the top of the Premier League is beyond his expectations, despite dropping points for the first time since October as Southampton held on for a hard-earned draw…

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Afcon 2021: Covid hits Comoros before crunch Cameroon clash

Afcon 2021: Covid hits Comoros before crunch Cameroon clash

Africa Cup of Nations giant-killers Comoros faces a goalkeeping crisis before the biggest game in the country’s history on Monday. The tournament debutants play hosts and five-time champions Cameroon in Yaounde on Monday, but their…

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