Arsenal stretch Premier League lead as Villa win
Arsenal fought back from a goal down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 on Saturday, stretching their lead at the top of the Premier League as Aston Villa extended their winning run at home.
Arsenal fought back from a goal down to beat Bournemouth 3-2 on Saturday, stretching their lead at the top of the Premier League as Aston Villa extended their winning run at home.
Teenager Ibrahim Mbaye scored four minutes after coming off the bench to clinch a 3-1 victory for Senegal over Sudan in Tangiers on Saturday in the first Africa Cup of Nations last-16 match.
Arsenal travel to Bournemouth chasing another victory, with goals expected and last season’s double defeat providing extra motivation for the league leaders.
Senegal open the AFCON knockout phase as heavy favourites against Sudan, with history, form and squad depth pointing firmly toward the Lions of Teranga.
AC Milan set the pace as Serie A returns, with Inter, Napoli and Roma all under pressure in a weekend that could reshape the title race.
Hugo Broos is hoping to lead South Africa to Cup of Nations glory in Morocco but standing in his team’s way in the last 16 on Sunday are Cameroon, the country with whom he won an unlikely continental title in 2017.
Ruben Amorim said on Friday that there are “no conversations” about potential Manchester United reinforcements in the January transfer window as he juggles a depleted squad.
The 2025 AFCON Group Stage was packed with outstanding goalkeeping heroics!
Brennan Johnson on Friday completed a move from Tottenham to Crystal Palace for a reported fee of £35 million (R777 million).
Arne Slot says the first half of Liverpool’s season has been a “constant battle”, admitting the Premier League title race appears to be a duel between Arsenal and Manchester City.