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At the prestigious 2024 CAF Awards held in Marrakech, Morocco, Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, Zambian striker Barbra Banda, and South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams emerged as the standout winners, celebrating the exceptional achievements in African football over the past year. The glamorous

 Southampton Football Club has parted ways with manager Russell Martin following a heavy 5-0 defeat against Tottenham, leaving the team nine points adrift of safety in the Premier League. Russell Martin was appointed as the manager of Southampton in June 2023 and

In a thrilling finale to the 195th Manchester Derby, Manchester United staged a stunning comeback to defeat Manchester City 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium, marking a significant milestone for new manager Ruben Amorim. The match started with a sense of anticipation but

Match Preview: Barcelona vs. Leganés As the La Liga season unfolds, Barcelona prepares to host Leganes at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys this Sunday night, eager to return to winning ways after a frustrating draw last week. Currently perched at the top

Diogo Jota made a triumphant return by scoring a late equalizer for Liverpool, who are currently leading the Premier League. The match against Fulham saw Liverpool come back twice while playing with only ten men after Andy Robertson received a red card

Mikel Arteta’s team continues to hold the third position in the league, trailing Liverpool by six points and having played one more match than the Reds, who managed a 2-2 draw at home against Fulham. The Gunners controlled 76% of possession and

The stage is set for a thrilling Manchester derby on Sunday, December 15, 2024, as Manchester City host Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium. Both teams enter this match under pressure, with City struggling to find form and United battling for consistency.

As Liverpool prepares to face Fulham on December 14, 2024, the anticipation is palpable at Anfield. Currently sitting atop the Premier League table with 35 points from 14 matches, Liverpool is in fine form under manager Arne Slot, who could potentially make

As the festive football calendar heats up, Arsenal welcomes Everton to the Emirates Stadium for a captivating clash in the Premier League. The Gunners, currently sitting on 29 points after 15 matches, will be looking to maintain their strong home form against

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has been sidelined with a left thigh injury, putting his participation in next week’s FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in doubt. The French star was substituted during Real’s 3-2 Champions League win against Atalanta after scoring an early

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to face the winner of Benin Republic versus Sierra Leone in their quest for a spot at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The first-round clash between Benin and Sierra Leone is slated for February

FIFA has officially confirmed Saudi Arabia as the host nation for the 2034 men’s World Cup, following a unanimous vote during its Extraordinary Congress. This decision comes alongside the announcement of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco as joint hosts for the 2030 tournament,