Mane and Salah clash with AFCON final at stake

Three years after they last appeared together, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah meet again on Wednesday on opposing sides as Senegal and Egypt clash for a place in the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Osimhen leads Nigeria’s AFCON redemption bid

If there was a moment that summed up Nigeria’s failed World Cup qualifying campaign, it was perhaps Victor Osimhen’s incredible miss during a crunch play-off against Gabon.

Szoboszlai screamer helps Liverpool past Barnsley

Dominik Szoboszlai’s long range effort opened the scoring as Liverpool eased to a 4-1 win over third-tier Barnsley to reach the FA Cup fourth round.

Arbeloa appointed as Real Madrid coach

Real Madrid said on Monday that coach Xabi Alonso has left the Spanish giants by mutual consent, to be replaced by Alvaro Arbeloa.

Madrid sack Alonso after Barca defeat

Real Madrid have agreed to part ways with Xabi Alonso after a humiliating Super Cup defeat to arch rivals Barcelona.

Morris emerges as loan option to Stellies

Kaizer Chiefs striker Tashreeq Morris could be set for a temporary move to Stellenbosch FC as both clubs assess their options ahead of the next phase of the season.

Watch: Emirates FA Cup Highlights

Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Brighton, Newcastle and West Ham United all advance to the next round of the FA Cup.

Juventus monitor Mazraoui as defensive option

Juventus are assessing a potential January move for Manchester United defender Noussair Mazraoui, with the Moroccan currently on international duty at the Africa Cup of Nations and seeking greater continuity at club level.

Martinelli turns FA Cup hat-trick hero

Gabriel Martinelli shrugged off the backlash to his clash with stricken Liverpool defender Conor Bradley to send Arsenal into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 win at Portsmouth on Sunday.

Villarreal keep pressure on Barca, Valencia slip again

Villarreal eased to a 3-1 victory over Alaves on Saturday to move clear of Atletico Madrid in third in La Liga and stay in contention to win the Spanish title.