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AFCON winner cruises against Sierra Leone
  • AFCON
  • October 11, 2024
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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
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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
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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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Djokovic Overcomes slow start to reach record Masters 100th semi-finals
  • October 11, 2024
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Djokovic Overcomes slow start to reach record Masters 100th semi-finals

Novak Djokovic fought off Jakub Mensik challenge, coming back from a set down to enter into a record semi-finals at the Rolex Shanghai Masters on Friday. The 37-year-old Serbian and record four-time champion rallied from a set down to neutralise the threat of Czechia’s star Jakub Mensik, earning a 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4 win to advance

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Zheng powers past Paolini to set an historic all-chinese semi-finals
  • October 11, 2024
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Zheng powers past Paolini to set an historic all-chinese semi-finals

Zheng Qinwen continued produced a sublime performance in front of her home crowd to move into the last four on home soil at the Dongfeng Voyah Wuhan Open. Zheng, who turned 22 three days ago advanced to her second straight semi-finals by defeating No.5 Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 in the quarterfinals. Zheng’s victory sets

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