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2025 Africa Cup of Nations
What the yellow card saga taught Bafana's Mokoena about being a good teammate
There were few positives from Bafana Bafana's three-point FIFA World Cup qualifying points deduction, but being in the centre of the storm taught Teboho Mokoena a lesson about his own, and others', mental health.
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Before Broos, there was Pitso - The coaches that led Bafana to AFCON contention
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
Nigeria at AFCON 2025: Lookman, Iwobi impress in opener; Osimhen, Nwabali don't
Nigeria showed all the qualities that could lead them to AFCON triumph; and all the frailties that could lead to an early exit.
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AFCON Day 3: Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia win big; DR Congo in VAR controversy
Four former champions began their AFCON campaigns with victories on Tuesday.
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal, Chelsea eye January move for Marseille's Bakola
Marseille midfielder Darryl Bakola is attracting interest from Premier League rivals Arsenal and Chelsea. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
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Will Liverpool need to sign a replacement for Isak in January?
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Five NBA games, three NFL games, one loaded Christmas Day slate: Everything you need to know
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Look out, Arsenal: Man City's titles have been built on a dominant midseason run
Man City haven't been their typical best this season -- at least not yet, though the festive period is when their title wins have been built. Should Arsenal be worried?
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Premier League 2025 QUIZ: How well do you remember the past calendar year?
What better way to relax over the festive season than to test your Premier League knowledge?
The 50 best women's football players in the world for 2025, ranked!
NBA
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'I love it and hate it': Miracles, nightmares and more tales of NBA Christmas
With NBA Christmas games on the horizon, stars and coaches share their stories and gripes about playing on the holiday.
ESPN
The budding Spurs-Thunder rivalry that could shape the future of the West
The Spurs and Thunder face each other twice this week, including on Christmas Day (2:30 p.m. ET, ESPN).
SA20
The stars need to align for Rassie van der Dussen to make it to the T20 World Cup
But if they don't, van der Dussen can live with that: "I can be really proud of what I've achieved"
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Pretoria Capitals and Durban's Super Giants hope to turn tide with changed leadership
Maharaj has moved to PC from DSG while the latter have acquired Markram, who led Sunrisers to three successive finals
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- Sources: City making progress on Semenyo move
- Frank rejects Slot's claim Van de Ven tackle on Isak was 'reckless'
- Lakers' Redick blunt: Effort, defense 'a choice'
- Arsenal survive 'emotionally tough' Palace shootout
- Real Madrid's Endrick completes loan move to Lyon
- Sources: Man United delay Joshua Zirkzee exit decision
- Newcastle contact refs' boss over Chelsea penalty call
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