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Government suspends Gabon team, bans Aubameyang
Sports Minister Simplice-Desire Mamboula announced the measures after the 3-2 defeat by Ivory Coast on 31 December.
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British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash
Police in Ogun State said the 36-year-old boxer was rushed to hospital with minor injuries. Two other people were confirmed dead following the collision.
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Kenya’s new golden generation redefines athletics in 2025
The pinnacle of the year came during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, held from 13–21 September, where Kenya secured second place on the medal table with 11 medals: seven gold, two silver, and two br...
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From Naivasha tracks to stadium lights: Kenya’s big sporting year
Between July and August, Kenya joined Tanzania and Uganda in hosting the African Nations Championship (CHAN), with matches at Nyayo Stadium and Moi Sports Center, Kasarani. The tournament showcases players comp...
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Mahrez calls on Algeria to rewrite AFCON story
Ranked fourth in Africa by FIFA, Algeria aims to live up to expectations and build momentum for the World Cup in North America, where they will appear for the first time since 2014. Mahrez, who turns 35 in Febr...
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Rogers lights way as Villa keep title hopes alive
Morgan Rogers scored twice as Aston Villa beat Manchester United 2-1, securing a 10th straight win and strengthening their Premier League title push while Unai Emery urges caution.
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Barcelona reignite title charge with Villareal win
Against the run of play, Raphinha coolly dispatched a penalty in the 12th minute after being felled by Santi Comesaña, giving Barcelona an early edge and setting the tone for a high-octane encounter.
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Guardiola to weigh players on return as city eye forest clash
The Spaniard’s reputation for exacting standards stretches back years, including a 2016 episode where players were temporarily excluded from first-team training until they hit weight targets.
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FKF launches disciplinary action after Nairobi United-Gor Mahia match abandoned
Football Kenya Federation condemned hooliganism that forced the Nairobi United vs Gor Mahia match abandonment in Dandora, referring the case to judicial bodies as criminal investigations proceed.
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Bayern roar into the new year with a statement win
The contest was settled long before the final whistle. Josip Stanisic opened the scoring with a thunderous close‑range header, and Michael Olise added a second before the break, drilling home from inside the bo...
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Mazraoui shines in Hakimi's absence
The hosts broke the deadlock in the second half when Brahim Díaz converted a chance created by Mazraoui, and Ayoub El Kaabi sealed the win with a stunning overhead kick late on.
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Mbappé honoured to match Ronaldo’s Real Madrid goal record
Mbappe, on his 27th birthday, tucked home an 86th-minute penalty against Sevilla in La Liga to match Ronaldo's club record set in 2013 and secure his side a 2-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu.