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2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Birmingham's Osayi-Samuel is the engine driving Nigeria's AFCON run
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Osimhen - AFCON win better than breaking Nigeria record
Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen now has 35 international goals in 46 appearances, closing in on the late Rashidi Yekini's record of 37 goals set over 62 matches. Can he break that record against Morocco on Wednesday?
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
Mahrez bids adieu to AFCON -- why doesn't he get Mane-Salah level love?
This was the final AFCON outing for Riyad Mahrez, one of the finest African players of this -- or any -- generation, and a superstar whose legacy probably doesn't get the attention it deserves.
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NBA
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The budding Spurs-Thunder rivalry that could shape the future of the West
The Spurs and Thunder face each other Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.
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Clips to Thunder, Pels to Hawks and more NBA draft assets to watch at the trade deadline
Plenty of coveted draft assets could move at the deadline. Bobby Marks examines the picks, swaps and protections to watch.
TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye Rúben Neves as Carrick's first signing
A move for Al Hilal midfielder Rúben Neves is being lined up by Manchester United. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Men's transfer grades: Man City get a B- for Semenyo
The 2026 winter transfer window is now open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.
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ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Predicting the Premier League table: How will all 20 teams finish the season?
Who will win the Premier League and who will be relegated? It's time to predict how the second half of the season finishes.
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SPANISH LALIGA
Why Alonso successor Arbeloa will bring a bit of Mourinho back to Real Madrid
Álvaro Arbeloa, Xabi Alonso's successor as Real Madrid coach, was a 'Mourinhista' as a player and has adopted his former boss's mentality and approach.
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Alonso wasn't perfect, but sacking him ignores Madrid's real problems
Xabi Alonso's time in charge of Real Madrid is over, but his dismissal will hardly solve the numerous problems the club is combatting.
SOUTH AFRICA'S PSL
JANUARY TRANSFERS
Who is Brayan León, Mamelodi Sundowns' new Colombian signing?
South Africa's Betway Premiership giants Mamelodi Sundowns have added Colombia's Brayan León as one of their attacking reinforcements at a sensitive moment in the club's football project.
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Betway Premiership January transfers - Saleng and Colombia's Leon to Sundowns, more!
The Betway Premiership mid-season transfer window is underway. There have been notable moves among some of South Africa's biggest clubs, and we'll keep you updated here as the action unfolds.
ENGLISH FA CUP
FA Cup run could provide source of positivity for Liverpool this season
Liverpool advanced to the next round of the FA Cup after their win over Barnsley, which could be the competition that helps get their season back on track.
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With no manager, Manchester United continue to sink to new lows
In a season full of lows, Manchester United's early FA Cup exit only deepens their misery, denying them any chance of silverware this season.
NFL
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What now for five losing teams from wild-card weekend?
Potential offensive changes for the Eagles? Retooling needed for the Packers? Let's size up why five playoff teams are heading home early.
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Overreactions from five wild-card games: Have the Pats still not beat a good team?
We're sizing up every NFL playoff wild-card game.
Top Videos
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- Sources: Carrick set to be appointed Man United interim boss
- U.S. travel ban leaves Africa fans in WC limbo
- Mbappé bids Alonso farewell, but no message from Bellingham
- Robertson on Szoboszlai backheel: 'Unacceptable'
- Sources: Paquetá wants to leave West Ham for Flamengo
- Du Plessis ruled out of rest of SA20 with thumb injury
- Mazzulla calls out refs, repeats 'illegal screen'
Tables, fixtures and scores
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Results and scores from the Premier League, Champions League, LaLiga, English Football League and more.
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Upcoming fixtures
Keep track of all the important upcoming fixtures for all the clubs and countries in world football here.
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Updated tables from the Premier League, Champions League, LaLiga, English Football League and more.
