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AFCON 2025 Final: The day the football died
Fan clashes, VAR controversies, missed penalties, a walkout, Senegal's extra time winner - the AFCON final had it all.

AFCON final marred by controversy but Senegal claim title
An astonishing, emotional AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco was marred by controversy and supporter violence on Sunday, as Pape Gueye fired Senegal to the title in extra time.

How Senegal won dramatic 2025 AFCON final
Recap the action from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final as Senegal defeated Morocco in extra time to become champions for the second time.


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Amen Thompson rocks the rim with powerful slam dunk

Terance Mann throws down big jam vs. Chicago Bulls


NBA SCOREBOARD
Rams hit walk-off field goal to defeat Bears and advance to NFC title game

Los Angeles Rams prevail in divisional round win over Chicago Bears
The Bears had been kings of comeback wins, but the Rams are the ones advancing to the NFC Championship Game.


PREMIER LEAGUE REACTION
How Thomas Frank's Tottenham reign has unravelled
After a promising start, Thomas Frank has endured a miserable few months at Tottenham - but where has it all gone wrong for the Dane in north London?

Huge missed chance or a valuable point for Arsenal? Only time will tell
Arsenal failed to claim all three points vs. Forest, but their cautious approach might still pay off come May.

Nigeria should aim higher despite beating Egypt for record ninth AFCON bronze
The Super Eagles brought up a record 17th podium finish after ending their penalty shootout hoodoo against Egypt.

Salah, Marmoush PK misses hand Nigeria AFCON bronze
Egypt stars Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush both saw their penalties saved by Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali in a shootout to allow the Super Eagles to claim Africa Cup of Nations bronze.

Udoh: AFCON bronze and silver 'not good enough' for Nigeria next year

Patriots take advantage of 5 Texans turnovers in win

Patriots hold off Texans in turnover-filled divisional round playoff game
New England advanced to the AFC Championship Game to face the Denver Broncos.


CARRICK'S UTD CATCH THE EYE
Man United deliver huge blow to Man City title hopes with shock derby win
Manchester City's title bid is as good as over after Manchester United won the midfield battle at Old Trafford.


MORE FROM THE PLAYOFFS
Denver advances, but Bo Nix is out: Six questions about where the Broncos go from here
The Broncos advanced to the AFC title game but lost their QB to a broken ankle. So what's next for them on their Super Bowl quest?

Sizing up overreactions, questions on the divisional round: Should Houston wait on extending C.J. Stroud?
Hold off on any new Stroud deals? Matthew Stafford is in a funk? No Super Bowl yet again for Buffalo? Let's make sense of every divisional round game.

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- Senegal beat Morocco in chaotic finale at AFCON
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- Pats stymie shaky Stroud to reach AFC title game
- Rams survive Bears' clutch play with FG in OT
- KD moves past idol Dirk for 6th on scoring list
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