SOUTH AFRICA STUN MOROCCO 2-0 TO ADVANCE AS HAKIMI FAIL FROM PENALTY SPOT

SOUTH AFRICA STUN MOROCCO 2-0 TO ADVANCE AS HAKIMI FAIL FROM PENALTY SPOT

Achraf Hakimi missed a late chance to equalise from the penalty spot as South Africa shocked 10-man Morocco to set up a quarter-final against Cape Verde at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. Evidence Makgopa…

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SCHAR NETS BRACE AS NEWCASTLE BEAT ASTON VILLA 3-1 AWAY TO STOP LOOSING RUN

SCHAR NETS BRACE AS NEWCASTLE BEAT ASTON VILLA 3-1 AWAY TO STOP LOOSING RUN

Fabian Schar scored twice as Newcastle ended a run of four consecutive Premier League defeats with a tenacious victory at Aston Villa. Switzerland defender Schar finished well from close range for both goals as Villa…

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ELIJAH ADEBAYO SCORES HAT-TRICK AS LUTON TRASH BRIGHTON 4-0 TO MOVE OUT OF BOTTOM THREE

ELIJAH ADEBAYO SCORES HAT-TRICK AS LUTON TRASH BRIGHTON 4-0 TO MOVE OUT OF BOTTOM THREE

Luton scored twice inside the opening three minutes and Elijah Adebayo claimed a hat-trick in a remarkable victory over Brighton which lifted the Hatters out of the Premier League relegation zone. Adebayo nodded the home…

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AFCON HOST, IVORY COAST KNOCKS OUT DEFENDING CHAMPIONS SENEGAL ON PENALTIES AFTER 1-1 DRAW

AFCON HOST, IVORY COAST KNOCKS OUT DEFENDING CHAMPIONS SENEGAL ON PENALTIES AFTER 1-1 DRAW

Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro. Franck Kessie, who…

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CAPE VERDE NET LATE PENALTY TO BEAT MAURITANIA 1-0 FOR A QUARTER-FINAL SPOT

CAPE VERDE NET LATE PENALTY TO BEAT MAURITANIA 1-0 FOR A QUARTER-FINAL SPOT

A late Ryan Mendes penalty helped Cape Verde overcome Mauritania to book a place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations for just the second time. The game looked set for extra-time until…

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GUINEA BEAT 10-MAN EQUATORIAL GUINEA 1-0 TO PROGRESS TO QUARTER-FINALS

GUINEA BEAT 10-MAN EQUATORIAL GUINEA 1-0 TO PROGRESS TO QUARTER-FINALS

Mohamed Bayo headed a 98th-minute winner as Guinea reached the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with victory over 10-man Equatorial Guinea, who had earlier missed a penalty. Equatorial Guinea midfielder Federico Bikoro was…

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FA Cup draw- Maidstone away to Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry in fifth round

FA Cup draw- Maidstone away to Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry in fifth round

Sixth-tier Maidstone United will face either Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry City in the FA Cup fifth round. The National League South side, who eliminated Championship club Ipswich Town at Portman Road, are the lowest-ranked team still…

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MPASI SCORES WINNING PENALTY AS DR CONGO KNOCK EGYPT OUT OF AFCON ON SHOOT-OUTS

MPASI SCORES WINNING PENALTY AS DR CONGO KNOCK EGYPT OUT OF AFCON ON SHOOT-OUTS

Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi scored the 18th penalty of a nerve-shredding shoot-out as DR Congo produced the latest shock at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations by knocking seven-time champions Egypt out to reach the quarter-finals…

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LOOKMAN NETS BRACE AS NIGERIA BEAT CAMEROON IN LAST 16 AFCON MATCH

LOOKMAN NETS BRACE AS NIGERIA BEAT CAMEROON IN LAST 16 AFCON MATCH

Nigeria reached the quarter-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after Ademola Lookman scored twice to beat a disappointing Cameroon 2-0 in the last 16 in Abidjan. The Atalanta forward opened the scoring nine…

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NEWCASTLE BEAT FULHAM 2-0 AWAY TO PROGRESS TO FIFTH ROUND OF FA CUP

NEWCASTLE BEAT FULHAM 2-0 AWAY TO PROGRESS TO FIFTH ROUND OF FA CUP

Newcastle booked their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a laboured victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. A controversial first-half goal from Sean Longstaff set the visitors on their way, with…

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