Madagascar hope to ‘keep dreaming’ as Tunisia await
Madagascar coach Nicolas Dupuis wants the Indian Ocean islanders to “keep dreaming together” as the surprise team of this Africa Cup of Nations face Tunisia...
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FIFA launches global safeguarding network
FIFA promised to enhance child safeguarding standards across its 211 member associations as world football’s governing body launched a new programme on Wednesday.The FIFA Guardians...
Solskjaer dismisses Pogba speculation as ‘agents talking’
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on Wednesday dismissed speculation that Paul Pogba is to leave Old Trafford, saying there had been “no bids” for...
No Neymar, no problem as Brazil begin new Copa reign
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :As Brazil geared up for the Copa America last month, a Neymar-induced pall of doom and gloom threatened to scupper the...
US Women’s World Cup champs arrive home ahead of parade
AP, New York :Megan Rapinoe stepped off the plane with champagne in hand – a fizzy souvenir from a most memorable trip overseas.“Thank you, France,...
Tunisia win on penalties to end 54-year dominance by Ghana
AFP, Ismailia :Tunisia defeated Ghana 5-4 on penalties Monday with Ferjani Sassi converting the decisive spot-kick to end a 54-year Africa Cup of Nations losing...
Brazil win Copa America despite Jesus dismissal
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :Ten-man Brazil held on to win the Copa America on home soil despite Gabriel Jesus’s dismissal with a 3-1 victory over...
Brazil coach Tite tells Messi to show some respect
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :Brazil coach Tite told Lionel Messi to show some respect following claims from the Argentina captain that the Copa America had...
US rejoice after Women’s Football World Cup win
Politicians, athletes and even an astronaut celebrated the US victory in the Women’s World Cup on Sunday, and the mayor of New York announced a...
Salah says Egypt must learn from Cup of Nations failure
AFP, Cairo :Egypt star Mohamed Salah said the team would try to learn from their mistakes after the Africa Cup of Nations hosts suffered an...
Mexico defeat USA 1-0 to win CONCACAF Gold Cup
Jonathan dos Santos scored the only goal as Mexico defeated the United States 1-0 to win the CONCACAF Gold Cup for a record eighth time...
South America football bosses fire back at Messi jibe
AFP, Rio De Janeiro :South American football governing body CONMEBOL hit back at Argentine superstar Lionel Messi on Saturday after he accused the body of...