The first two AFCON 2025 quarter-final matches have been confirmed as the knockout stage continues to unfold. The knockout stage of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 is in full swing, with the first teams booking their places in the quarter-finals after a dramatic start to the Round of 16. Following an unpredictable…
The appeal date in the R8 million legal battle between Pitso Mosimane and Mamelodi Sundowns has been confirmed amid growing return speculation. As speculation mounts about a potential return to Mamelodi Sundowns for Pitso Mosimane, the legal dispute between the decorated coach and his former club is set to proceed. Pitso Mosimane’s relationship with the…
The Gabon team looks on during the AFCON Group F match between Gabon and Ivory Coast at Marrakech stadium, Marrakech, Morocco on December 31, 2025. [AFP] The final Round of 16 fixture at the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 will see West African neighbours Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso, face off at the Grand…
Players of Cameroon celebrate their victory at the end of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 round of 16 match between South Africa and Cameroon at Agdal Medina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on January 05, 2026. [AFP] A Brahim Diaz goal sent Morocco through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at Tanzania’s expense…
Darren Fletcher will begin his stint as Manchester United’s interim manager with a trip to Burnley and a head of Wednesday’s match, here is all you need to know. Manchester United will begin life after Ruben Amorim on Wednesday with a trip to Turf Moor to face a struggling Burnley side threatened by relegation. Amorim…
Following Ruben Amorim’s dismissal from Manchester United, there are players who will be worried about their spots in the team while others expect a new lease of life. Ruben Amorim was given his marching orders by Manchester United on Monday a day after expressing his frustration with the club’s hierarchy for denying him control on…
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena is reportedly on the radar of a top club in North Africa after an impressive show at AFCON 2025. South Africa’s Teboho Mokoena was among the Bafana Bafana players who impressed in their ill-fated AFCON 2025 campaign and he is now attracting interest from clubs abroad. Mokoena,…
Former Nakuru Governor and Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has launched a sharp critique of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, after the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader reportedly called for the United States to intervene in Kenya’s leadership over alleged links to funds associated with the Minnesota fraud case. Taking to his official…
Nigeria’s 4-0 thrashing of Mozambique in their AFCON 2025 Round of 16 match was overshadowed by on-field tensions between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman. A heated on-field argument between star striker Victor Osimhen and winger Ademola Lookman cast a shadow over the Super Eagles’ commanding 4-0 victory against Mozambique in the Africa Cup of Nations…
Cyrus Jirongo died on the night of December 13, 2025, at Karai area along the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has said preliminary investigations into the death of former Cabinet minister and veteran politician Cyrus Jirongo indicate the incident was a road traffic accident, with no evidence so far suggesting foul play. …
Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen (R) celebrates scoring the team’s third goal with Ademola Lookman during the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 match v Mozambique at the Sports Complex stadium in Fes on January 5, 2026. (SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP) Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria made short work…
Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United manager 14 months after arriving at Old Trafford, the club announced on Monday. United said in a statement that the Portuguese had left his role, with the club’s leadership having “reluctantly made the decision that it is the right time to make a change”. Manchester United’s Portuguese…
Egypt forward Mohamed Salah (C) celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 match vs Benin at the Grand Stadium in Agadir on January 5, 2026. (FRANCK FIFE / AFP) Captain Mohamed Salah scored after 124 minutes to clinch a 3-1 extra-time victory…
Egypt shrugged off the challenge of Benin to make the quarter-finals of AFCON 2025 after winning the game in extra-time. Egypt secured their place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-finals after a hard-fought 3-1 victory over a resilient Benin side in extra time, extending their unbeaten head-to-head record against them to five matches….
Manchester United’s Portuguese head coach Ruben Amorim reacts during the UEFA Europa league football match between Manchester United and Glasgow Rangers at Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north west England, on January 23, 2025. [Oli Scarff/AFP] Ruben Amorim arrived at Manchester United as one of Europe’s brightest young coaching talents, but just 14 months on,…