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As Parliamentary games nearing the closure in Kampala Uganda, Bunge FC were dealt early blows after key players Samuel Atandi of Alego Usonga and Clive Gisairo of Kitutu Masaba who was a striker limped off during their 2–1 loss to defending champions Uganda.
A travelling ‘Destination Morocco 2025’ caravan is crossing African countries from Benin to Morocco, using storytelling and fan engagement to promote AFCON 2025 and highlight continental football unity.
Football Kenya Federation has signed a landmark deal with Acakoro Academy to create Kenya’s first residential youth system, linking 2011-born talent to U15 and U17 national teams ahead of 2027.
Harambee Stars coach Benni McCarthy says Kenya’s CHAN 2024 run signalled a shift from athletics to football, citing rising passion, talent and a new team identity after topping a tough group.
In an official statement on Thursday, the club said the initiative followed a special request to the President to support the team in acquiring a decent and modern sports bus, a plea to which he graciously accepted and financed through East Africa Motors.
The decision, announced jointly, marks the conclusion of one of global football’s most visible tourism partnerships.
Young featured in more than 180 matches for Aberdeen, becoming a key figure for the side before securing a move to Arsenal, where he continued to excel. His spell in London included helping the Gunners secure the FA Cup in 1979, adding silverware to an already respected career.
The Committee determined that while Gor had engaged third-party vendors to manage ticketing and access control, the club retained a non-delegable duty of care to ensure safety, order, and effective supervision during official matches.
Hansi Flick's Barca must bounce back at home to Elche on Sunday after suffering a second defeat in their last three domestic outings, a run that has followed a defeat against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League.
Anyone saying this would be seen as insane just a few weeks ago, as what was improbable just a few weeks ago is now reality. A collapse at Liverpool is a stark possibility.
Mostafa Ziko headed the Cairo club in front on 11 minutes and a Birikit Kikaleb own goal in the first minute of added time sealed success.
The club praised Ndayarajigie for diligently steering the club to bag its maiden league trophy, and acknowledged his desire to pursue greener pastures and newer challenges.
Police landed in the north African country Tuesday afternoon and took part in a training session Wednesday in the Libyan second city of Benghazi. Ordinarily, Al Hilal would have hosted their home tie at the 35,000-seater Al Hilal Stadium in Omdurman, but the match will now be staged at the Benina Martyrs Stadium.
Isak, paired up front with Hugo Ekitike, started brightly but was hooked at half-time and replaced by Federico Chiesa. Slot confirmed the reason after the game: a groin problem that forced the striker off at the interval.
At 27, Aitana Bonmatí is not just collecting awards, she’s rewriting what a modern midfield maestro looks like. This year she became the first player to win three Women’s Ballons d’Or, completed a domestic treble with Barcelona and powered Spain all the way to the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 final, stamping every stage with intelligence, craft and relentless energy.
In August the Spanish federation approved moving the fixture to Hard Rock Stadium on 20 December. The idea immediately ignited fury at home, sparking protests and symbolic player refusals during La Liga kick‑offs as fans, clubs and pundits questioned the rationale for exporting a domestic match.
Matasi had been provisionally suspended from all football activity in the country for 90 days in late March amid an investigation into allegations of match manipulation.
Viktor Gyokeres blew the dust off a stubborn goalless streak in spectacular fashion, netting twice as Arsenal dismantled Atlético Madrid 4–0. The relief on his face was plain to see, but what mattered more to Mikel Arteta was the reinforcement of a bigger truth: Gyokeres isn’t just scoring — he is making Arsenal a more dangerous, unpredictable team.
A tidal wave of goals, rapid-fire counterattacks and a string of individual masterclasses turned UEFA Champions League 2025/26, group stage matchday three, Tuesday into a pure spectacle. From Parisian goal carnivals to tidy tactical wrecking balls, the continent’s biggest clubs reminded everyone why midweek European nights are must-watch theatre.
Signed from West Ham in 2023, Rice began life at the Emirates in the familiar, protective role: break lines, recycle possession, sit deep. A winter training camp in January 2024 changed the script. He was pushed into a box‑to‑box role that unlocked a new side to his game — more forward runs, set‑piece duties and a leap in attacking output.
Postecoglou was sacked just minutes after Saturday's 3-0 loss to Chelsea, making him the shortest-serving permanent manager in Premier League history.
The scoreline hid how chaotic the contest was: a game that could have swung wildly either way, and one where Liverpool’s frailties were illuminated under pressure.
The Naibois pulled off a fantastic 2-0 success over the Tunisian heavyweights at the Ulinzi Stadium in Nairobi on Sunday, a shock win for all involved, especially considering that this is their first ever involvement in continental play.
With 16 points from 7 matches played, Milan lead city rivals Inter by one point, with defending champions Napoli third with 15 points on board. It is an enterprising start for Milan, who had the impressive Leão to thank for, following a tight match at the San Siro.
Atletico trained in the rain at the Emirates on Monday and the squad were unable to have a hot shower on the premises afterwards due to an issue sources at the Spanish club allege went unfixed for over an hour, instead returning to their hotel.
A statement read: "Last Friday, Royston Drenthe suffered a stroke. "Drenthe is currently receiving good care and is in good hands. The team and those involved hope for a speedy recovery."
Dyche is the main contender to become the next Forest head coach, following the sacking of Ange Postecoglou, and the Premier League club hope to conclude a deal on Monday.
Sweden international Isak, 25, joined the Reds at the start of September from Newcastle for £125m, but has scored one goal - in the League Cup - in seven appearances in all competitions. Sunday's defeat by Manchester United at Anfield was his third Premier League start in a row without scoring.
