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Manchester United, Aston Villa draw 0-0 in EPL

Manchester United drew 0-0 against Aston Villa in the English Premier League on Sunday, leaving the fate of United's manager Erik ten Hag unclear.

Senegal dismisses Afcon-winning coach Aliou Cissé

The Senegalese soccer body listed reasons why the sports ministry would not renew Cissé’s contract for one year.

Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich in Champions League

Aston Villa beat Bayern Munich 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League group stage match on Wednesday.

Eto'o considering appeal against ban from attending Cameroon games

Cameroon's football chief was banned after confronting match officials at a women’s Under-20 World Cup match.

Eto'o banned from Cameroon matches for six months

FIFA has banned Cameroon football federation chief Samuel Eto'o from attending his country's football matches for six months over "offensive behaviour" and "misconduct."

France star Griezmann retires from international football

Griezmann is in France's list of all-time leading goalscorers behind Olivier Giroud, Thierry Henry, and current captain Kylian Mbappe.

Spurs beat Man United 3-0 as Bruno sees red

Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester United 3-0 in the English Premier League on Sunday.

Ethiopia's Tigist Ketema wins women's marathon in Berlin

Ethiopia's Tigist Ketema won the women's marathon in Berlin on Sunday.

Ten-man Arsenal, Man City draw 2-2 in EPL

Manchester City and Arsenal played to a 2-2 draw in the English Premier League (EPL) at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday.

FIFA latest report: Best to least ranked African teams

Morocco has retained its spot as Africa's best football team in the FIFA men's ranking.

Jackson brace lifts Chelsea to 3-0 win at West Ham

Chelsea retain their second place in the Premier League table after a second straight away win.

Dinamo Zagreb sack coach after 9-2 drubbing at the hands of Bayern

Sandro Perkovic, a member of the coaching staff, has been appointed caretaker manager.

UEFA: Man City star Rodri warns of player strike over congestion

The expanded 36-team format, featuring eight league matches for each club, has raised concerns about player burnout.

Arsenal beat Spurs 1-0 in EPL match day four

Arsenal beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 to go second in the English Premier League table on Sunday.

Kenya shines at Diamond League with several wins

Kenyan athletes, including Faith Kipyegon, won a number of Diamond League titles in Brussels on Saturday.

Forest stun Liverpool as Haaland's brace lifts Man City to win

Manchester City beat Brentford 2-1 at home to maintain their perfect start to the Premier League season

Africa basketball champions vie for the FIBA Intercontinental Cup

Petro de Luanda are chasing their first win in the international tournament.

Arsenal manager Arteta agrees on new  deal

The contract extension comes after Arteta led the Gunners to an FA Cup success and two second-place finishes in the Premier League.

Mali, Mozambique claim crucial victories in AFCON qualifiers

Mali claimed a 1-0 away win against Eswatini in South Africa.

AFCON qualifiers: Rwanda hold Nigeria, Salah scores for Egypt

Rwanda are 92 places below Nigeria in the world rankings, but their commitment and energy during the match were commendable, analysts say.

Afcon qualifiers: South Africa brace for tough test in South Sudan

Coach Hugo Broos and South Africa star player Oswin Appollis acknowledged the difficulty of playing on a synthetic pitch.

Afcon qualifiers: Giants Ghana, Morocco and Senegal struggle

Morocco, automatic AFCON qualifiers as 2025 hosts but playing to gain competitive match practice, kept many stars on the bench.

Fidan to lead call for unified action on Palestine at Arab League Council

Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is expected to underline the significance of Palestine and other critical regional matters during the summit in Cairo.

AFCON: Ballon d'Or nominee Lookman helps Nigeria beat Benin

Lookman scored two goals while Victor Osimhen scored one to enable Nigeria beat Benin 3-1 in the AFCON 2025 qualifier.