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AFCON 2024: Ivory Coast stun Senegal to win on penalties
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Hosts Ivory Coast knock out title-holders Senegal in AFCON thriller
Hosts Ivory Coast stunned Senegal at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, knocking out the reigning champions on penalties in the last 16 to keep their hopes of winning the title on home soil alive.
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Cameroon stage late comeback to reach AFCON knockouts as Ghana crash out
Cameroon scored twice with time ticking away on Tuesday to snatch a dramatic 3-2 win over Gambia, secure an Africa Cup of Nations last-16 place, and eliminate Ghana from the tournament.
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Title holders Senegal beat Cameroon to reach Africa Cup last 16
Defending champions Senegal became the second qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 as Ismaila Sarr, Habib Diallo and Sadio Mane scored in a 3-1 win over Cameroon on Friday.
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Santos relegated for first time in 111-year history
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The play-offs are contested by 12 teams.
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US star Megan Rapinoe ends football career with injury in final match
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- Former RFEF president quit his role after scandal
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Zimbabwe FA investigating women’s team coach over sexual misconduct allegations
Claims that coach ‘asked for sexual favours’ at tournament
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UK, Ireland to co-host UEFA Euro 2028; Italy and Turkey land 2032
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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba's failed drugs test has been confirmed after his B sample tested positive.
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2030 FIFA World Cup hosts hail from Europe, Africa and South America
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How Soccer Players Restarted Spain’s #MeToo Movement
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Blunder proves Spain just don’t get it
After the scandal which has engulfed Spanish football since the World Cup, the government has made another massive blunder.
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FIFA Suspends Spanish Soccer Federation Chief Involved in Post-Game Kiss
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