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2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Come on, coach Broos! Get Rele Mofokeng on the pitch from the start!
Hugo Broos has yet to hand Relebohile Mofokeng his first start of AFCON, but in Bafana Bafana's final group stage fixture against Zimbabwe on Monday, the Orlando Pirates star should be the first name on his team sheet.
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South Africa vs Zimbabwe - What Bafana need to do to advance to AFCON knockouts
Heading into South Africa's final Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) group fixture against Zimbabwe in Marrakesh on Monday, Hugo Broos' men need a draw to secure their progression to the knockout rounds.
AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS
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AFCON 2025: Cameroon, Ivory Coast share thrilling draw; Aubameyang's Gabon knocked out
A Riyad Mahrez penalty also saw Algeria beat Burkina Faso and advance to the round-of-16 as Group E winners.
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Zambia look for a first victory at AFCON over Morocco
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Nigeria coach Chelle hits back at critics after Tunisia win
"Nobody talks about [how] the team deserves the victory, and such a great win," said Chelle.
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Osimhen finally gets his goal; Lookman stars in big win
Nigeria's 3-2 win means the Super Eagles are confirmed winners of group C.
What we learned from Nigeria's dramatic 3-2 win over Tunisia
Ed Dove reacts to Nigeria's nervy win over Tunisia after Eric Chelle's side saw a 3-0 lead cut to 3-2 and had to hold on late in a chaotic finish.
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THOUGHTS AND TAKEAWAYS
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Our NFL Nation reporters answer big questions from each Week 17 game. Here's what you need to know.
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Is NFC South winner doomed in playoffs? Are Steelers toast? Let's overreact to Week 17
Are Panthers or Bucs destined to be one-and-done? We overreact to Week 17.
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For a team topping the Premier League table, Arsenal haven't looked convincing enough
Arsenal relied on an own goal for their fourth straight match, and it's not as convincing as it should be from the team topping the Premier League.
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Who should everyone else worry about? Aston Villa, the Premier League's hottest team
Aston Villa are on a historic hot streak, and they can absolutely challenge for the Premier League title. Arsenal and Man City better watch out.
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Man United want Gallagher loan, Atlético want €30m
Atlético Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher is the subject of interest from Manchester United. 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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- South Africa coach slams lack of 'vibe' at AFCON
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- Pep credits Club World Cup for lifting 'fog' at City
- Mudau claims he was unlucky to concede Salah penalty
- Slot: Wirtz 'relieved' after Liverpool goal
- Arteta: Arsenal need to close out games better
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