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Africa's January transfer window -- The biggest deals, who needs a move, AFCON stars in the spotlight


TOP HEADLINES

SOUTH AFRICAN PREMIERSHIP
Mamelodi Sundowns can pile pressure on Orlando Pirates with win over Sekhukhune United
Mamelodi Sundowns are coming off the back of another disappointing result.


ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
As 'managers' disappear from the Premier League, are clubs better off?
Premier League clubs are corporations that have outgrown the "manager" role that legendary Arsenal and Man United clubs once had. Why?

Does anyone want to win the Premier League? A 12-point gap is nothing in this crazy season
A Man United title triumph is an incredibly unlikely scenario, but unless Arsenal, Man City or Aston Villa start performing like champions, this season might have another incredible twist.


CAF CONFEDERATION CUP
Gavin Hunt has point to prove in first home game in charge of Stellenbosch
After they were comprehensively outplayed in a 2-0 defeat to CR Belouizdad in Algiers, Stellenbosch FC need a win.


NBA
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Should Milwaukee seek a Giannis trade? State of the Bucks, plus what 29 teams can offer
If the Bucks open trade talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo, which teams have the players, draft picks and contracts to get a deal done?


TRANSFER TALK
The Premier League stars who could still move this transfer window
There is less than a week to go in the January transfer window. Here are the Premier League players who still need a move away this month.

Men's transfer grades: Bournemouth get A- for Rayan signing
The 2026 winter transfer window is now open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.


NFL
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Four offseason lessons from two unlikely Super Bowl teams: Savvy moves for the Seahawks, Patriots?
It's easy to be skeptical about big free agency spending, midtier QB contracts and defensive-minded coaches. But the Seahawks and Patriots proved everyone wrong.

Sizing up Stafford vs. Maye for MVP: Which star quarterback should win the award?
It's a two-player race for NFL MVP. We made cases for quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Drake Maye to win the award -- then our experts made their picks.

AUSTRALIAN OPEN
What went wrong for Coco Gauff at the Australian Open
Elina Svitolina was able to upset No. 3 Coco Gauff in less than an hour on Tuesday night at the Australian Open. Here's how she did it.

Win moves Alcaraz closer to career Grand Slam
In his first semifinal in Australia, Carlos Alcaraz will next take on Alexander Zverev after getting past Alex de Minaur on Tuesday.


MLB
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Top 100 MLB prospects for 2026: This year's No. 1 is in a tier of his own
Where do stars of tomorrow such as Konnor Griffin and Kevin McGonigle land as we rank baseball's best young players?

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