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Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win at the Africa Cup of Nations. Cameroon defeated their opponents 2-1, in a tension soaked encounter at the end of…

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday in Bauchi began conducting an inspection of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium ahead of an inspection visit by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The venue is the home ground of…

Manchester United have agreed a deal to sell Memphis Depay to French club Lyon. It is thought the fee is £16m rising to £21.7m, with the add-ons including Lyon qualifying for the Champions League and Depay getting a new contract.…

World-record £89m man, Paul Pogba has vowed to recover from a poor performance in Manchester United’s draw against Liverpool. After handing a ball in his 6o yard box, that lead to a penalty that was duly converted by James Milner, Pogba…

Gabonese forward, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, scored for the second time in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon, the host were again held to a 1-1 draw by Burkina Faso in Libreville on Wednesday. Prejuce Nakoulma gave Burkina Faso an…

Britain’s Dan Evans knocked out seventh seed Marin Cilic at the Australian Open as compatriot Andy Murray progressed to the third round on Wednesday. World number one Murray was a convincing 6-3 6-0 6-2 winner against 19-year-old Russian…

Rangers International, Lobi Stars and Niger Tornadoes have all been issued summary jurisdiction notices by the League Management Company (LMC) for various breaches they and their fans committed on Sunday. The breaches were in the course…

The oldest Africa Cup of Nations player Essam El Hadary is Egypt's only fit goalkeeper in Gabon after injuries to Ahmed El Shenawy and Sherif Ekramy. El Hadary, who has just turned 44, came off the bench in Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Mali…

winger Gerard Deulofeu loan bid by AC Milan for the remainder of the season has been rejected by Everton. Deulofeu has made 13 appearances for the Toffees since Ronald Koeman took over as manager at Goodison Park last summer. Everton…

Egypt has added ex-football star Mohamed Aboutrika to a terror list for his alleged links with the banned Muslim Brotherhood, his lawyer says. Mr Aboutrika is accused of financially supporting the Brotherhood, which Egypt considers a…