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Inter Milan, AC Milan battle to 1-1 draw in friendly
Frenchman Christopher Nkunku converted a late penalty as AC Milan drew 1-1 with rivals Inter Milan in a lacklustre pre-season derby on Wednesday in Perth. In front of 52,310 fans,
‘Deceitful’ Infantino must go – Luis Figo
Former Real Madrid and Barcelona star Luis Figo has called for “deceitful” Gianni Infantino to quit as pressure mounts on the under-fire FIFA president. Infantino is fighting to save his
Embattled FIFA chief Infantino holds emergency talks with directors
President Gianni Infantino held emergency talks with other FIFA directors in Morocco on Wednesday, a source told AFP, amid a wave of criticism over his now-shelved plan to open the
Salah arrives in Turkey for Trabzonspor talks
Former Liverpool star Mohamed Salah arrived in Istanbul on Wednesday to complete his move to Turkish club Trabzonspor after leaving the Premier League giants at the end of his contract.
10 highest-paid African footballers in 2026
African footballers continue to command huge salaries at some of the world’s biggest clubs, with stars in Europe and the Saudi Pro League featuring prominently among the continent’s highest earners.
Arsenal agree £75m deal for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes
By Enitan Abdultawab Arsenal have reached an agreement with Newcastle United to sign captain Bruno Guimaraes in a deal worth £75 million, with the Brazilian midfielder now set to undergo
WAFCON 2026: 2 quarter-final fixtures confirmed
The quarter-final line-up at the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is beginning to take shape following the completion of Group B fixtures on Tuesday. Ivory Coast secured
WAFCON 2026: Nigeria vs Egypt – date, time and where to watch
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Egypt in their final Group C fixture at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday night. The defending champions will
Infantino calls emergency FIFA meeting as pressure mounts
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has called an emergency meeting of senior staff in Rabat, Morocco, amid growing pressure over the organisation’s abandoned plan to bring private investment into a company
WAFCON: Super Falcons in must-win tie against Egypt
Cup-holders Nigeria have their eyes trained hard on a ticket to the quarter-finals as they confront Egypt in Wednesday’s final match of Group C of the Women Africa Cup of
