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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.

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ALONSO OUT AT REAL MADRID

Alonso out at Madrid, Arbeloa named new coach

Real Madrid on Monday announced that Xabi Alonso would no longer coach the club "by mutual agreement."

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Robson: No surprise that Alonso was sacked

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SUNDAY'S FA CUP GAMES

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.

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Are Arsenal clear FA Cup favourites?

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AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

Nigeria overcome chaotic build-up to beat Algeria in AFCON quarterfinal

The Super Eagles bulldozed their way past Algeria, winning 2-0 on the back of goals by Victor Osimhen and strike partner Akor Adams.

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Colin Udoh: This is the best Nigeria team I've seen!

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TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: West Ham's Paquetá wants move to Flamengo

Lucas Paquetá is reportedly nearing a surprising move from West Ham United to Flamengo. 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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2025-26 English FA Cup

Clock is ticking for Frank at Spurs, with dwindling evidence he deserves extra time

After crashing out of the FA Cup vs. Aston Villa, Tottenham coach Thomas Frank's future could soon be hanging by a thread.

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Spurs' Frank accuses Watkins of provoking scuffle

Spurs boss Thomas Frank has said that Ollie Watkins provoked the Tottenham players with his celebration at the whistle.

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Klinsmann: Injury is 'no alibi' for Tottenham's FA Cup loss

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