•Algeria’s forward Adil Boulbina scores his team’s first goal against Democratic Republic of Congo, yesterday Algeria secured a dramatic 1-0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) last-16 tie yesterday, setting up a quarter-final showdown with Victor Osimhen’s Nigeria in Marrakesh on Saturday. A l...
•Victor Osimhen (R) celebrates goal with Ademola Lookman during the match, yesterday Victor Osimhen scored twice as Nigeria made short work of Mozambique at the Africa Cup of Nations yesterday, cruising into the quarter-finals with a comprehensive 4-0 victory in their last-16 tie. Ademola Lookman, a former winner of the African Footballer of ...
El Bilal Toure scored the winning goals as ten-man Mali defeated Tunisia 3-2 on penalties as both nations finished their AFCON 2025 round of 16 encounter 1-1 after extra-time. The pulsating encounter came alive late in the second half with Tunisia taking the lead before Mali equalized thanks to a penalty kick awarded following a […]
•Lionel Messi Lionel Messi is battling to be fit for Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup quarter-final clash against Mexican side Tigres UANL on Wednesday, head coach Javier Mascherano revealed. The Argentine superstar Messi, who has been struggling with muscular problems since early August, trained separately from his team-mates on Tuesday as they prep...
•Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice (C) celebrates goal with teammates yesterday Arsenal drew 2-2 with PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday to complete an emphatic 9-3 aggregate win and set up a Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid or Atletico Madrid. The Gunners demolished the Dutch champions 7-1 in the Netherlands last week, making the secon...
•Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe celebrates during a penalty shootout during the match against Club Atletico de Madrid yesterday Real Madrid produced a gritty display to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a 4-2 win on penalties against rivals Atletico Madrid, following a 1-0 defeat after extra time yesterday. Diego Simeone’s sid...
•Cristiano Ronaldo A Cristiano Ronaldo penalty and a double from Jhon Duran fired Al Nassr into the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League Elite on Monday, with a 3-0 second leg win over Esteghlal. Ronaldo, the Al Nassr captain, was reportedly rested for last week’s goalless draw in the first leg in Iran, however returned […]
•2024 Paris Olympics The anticipation is palpable as the quarter-finals of the men’s football tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics approach. All four games will be played at two-hour intervals on Friday, August 2, 2024. Among the most exciting matchups is the face-off between France and Argentina. The two football powerhouses will reignite th...
•Portugal’s players celebrate after the UEFA Euro 2024 round of 16 football match against Slovenia Diogo Costa’s penalty heroics helped Portugal reach the quarter-finals of the Euro 2024 against Slovenia after a tough encounter last night. Portugal forward Ronaldo broke down in tears after missing a penalty in the first period of extra-time in...
•AFCON 2023 host logo, trophy and flags of 24 qualified teams Eight teams have so far booked their places in the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals as of yesterday. Angola were the first to qualify after the Parancas Negras (Black Sable Antelopes) thrashed Namibia on Saturday evening. The attacking-sided team will now face [&hel...

