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Senegal sweeps Malawi aside in big win
  • AFCON
  • October 11, 2024
  • 1 min read

Senegal sweeps Malawi aside in big win

Senegal defeated 10-man side Malawi 4-0 in Group L’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, at Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade. Goals from Papa Gueye, Sadio Mane, Boulaye Dia and Nicolas Jackson gave Senegal the dominating victory. The Teranga Lions started the game strongly as they pushed for an early goal, prompting Malawi to sit back

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AFCON winner cruises against Sierra Leone
  • AFCON
  • October 11, 2024
  • 2 min read

AFCON winner cruises against Sierra Leone

Ivory Coast defeated Sierra Leone 4-1 to rack up a third straight win in Group G of the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. A double from Franck Kessie and singles from Nicolas Pepe and Oumar Diakite, gave the Elephants the win. The result also saw the hosts move five points clear of second-placed Zambia at the top

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AFCON Qualifier: South Africa hits five goals against Congo
  • AFCON
  • October 11, 2024
  • 2 min read

AFCON Qualifier: South Africa hits five goals against Congo

South Africa took an emphatic 5-0 triumph over Congo in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Bafana Bafana moved level with Uganda on seven points at the top of Group K, putting themselves one win away from securing a place in Morocco. The hosts got off to a strong start, taking

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Dele-Bashiru’s late strike secures win for Super Eagles
  • AFCON
  • October 11, 2024
  • 2 min read

Dele-Bashiru’s late strike secures win for Super Eagles

Nigeria claimed a late win over Libya, courtesy of a Fisayo Dele-Bashiru’s strike at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles won 1-0 to continue unbeaten at the AFCON 2025 qualifying campaign. They dominated almost the whole game but could not find a way through until the dying minutes of the game. The

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France boss offers support to Pogba on ban reduction

France boss offers support to Pogba on ban reduction

France head coach, Didier Deschamps, has offered support to Paul Pogba, following the reduction in his ban. The Juventus and France midfielder has seen his four-year ban cut to just 18 months earlier this month. Pogba was handed a four-year ban from soccer back in February, after failing a routine drug test. Non-endogenous testosterone was

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