Tunisia stuns Nigeria to reach AFCON quarterfinals

With several players and coach Mondher Kebaier absent following a Covid-19 outbreak in the squad, Tunisia…

Manchester City takes big step to defending English Premier League title after beating Chelsea

It was talisman Kevin De Bruyne who made the difference with a beautifully crafted shot from…

Former Turkey international defender Ahmet Calik dies at age 27

“We are deeply saddened by the loss of our football player Ahmet Çalik, who has won…

Kelechi Iheanacho fires Nigeria to AFCON victory against Egypt

The Leicester striker scored the winning goal in the first half, firing his half-volley high into…

After earning a ‘dream’ qualification, the tiny island nation of Comoros is ready to take on a continent at the Africa Cup of Nations

The achievement of qualifying for Africa’s biennial football tournament is difficult to overstate given the size…

Lionel Messi tests positive for Covid-19, says Paris Saint-Germain

Lionel Messi is one of four Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) players to have tested positive for Covid-19,…

Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria preparations hit by Covid-19, injuries and Watford ‘baring fangs’

Napoli forward Victor Osimhen has tested positive for Covid-19, the Serie A club said on Thursday,…

João Cancelo: Manchester City defender assaulted during burglary at his home

The 27-year-old posted a picture of himself on his Instagram account with a cut above and…

Manchester City juggernaut looks destined to make another procession of Premier League title race

One game past the halfway mark, Pep Guardiola’s side command an eight and nine point lead…

Edinson Cavani salvages point for Man United at Newcastle

The result stretched Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick’s unbeaten start to four games in all…