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• Real Madrid name Mbappe in attack as Diomande starts on the bench against RB Leipzig

  Real Madrid are aiming for a third successive UEFA Champions League victory when they face RB Leipzig on Wednesday evening,...

• Sommer and Thauvin start as Club Bruges and Lens name Champions League teams

  Club Bruges and RC Lens have confirmed their starting line-ups for their UEFA Champions League league-phase meeting at Jan Breydel...

• Bayern Munich v Arsenal: Kimmich absence forces midfield reshuffle in Champions League clash

  Bayern Munich have confirmed their starting XI for the UEFA Champions League meeting with Arsenal at the Allianz Arena, with...

• Songue double fires Cameroon into U20 Africa Cup of Nations finals

  Cameroon have secured their place at the CAN U20 finals after overturning a deficit to beat Gabon 4-1 in the...

• Algeria finish fourth after Egypt inflict heavy futsal defeat

  Algeria’s first appearance at the CAN de futsal has ended without a medal after they were beaten 8-1 by Egypt...

• Morocco and Senegal trade claims as CAS prepares detailed ruling on AFCON final

  The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has begun its deliberations over the dispute surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of...

• Morocco and Senegal trade claims as CAS prepares detailed ruling on AFCON final

  The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has begun its deliberations over the dispute surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of...

• Osimhen scores decisive Galatasaray goal before receiving Lille ovation

  Victor Osimhen struck against Lille in Galatasaray’s 4-2 Champions League victory on Wednesday, but the Nigeria striker refused to celebrate...

• Eto’o’s 20-assist landmark under threat from Salah and Hakimi

  Samuel Eto’o remains the leading African provider of assists in Champions League history, but Mohamed Salah and Achraf Hakimi are...

• Chelsea assess Yasin Ayari as Brighton contract talks stall

  Chelsea are considering a move for Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari after negotiations over his future at the club reached an...

• Sadio Mane earns place among football’s elite in Forbes’ 2026 rankings

  Sadio Mane has been named the seventh highest-paid footballer in the world, with Forbes estimating his total earnings at $54m...

• Ajax and Atalanta offer goals appeal in Conference League clash

  Ajax Amsterdam will look to recover from their opening UEFA Conference League defeat when they host Atalanta Bergamo on Thursday,...

• Lille’s Soriba Diaoune produces solo run for maiden Champions League goal

  Soriba Diaoune scored his first Champions League goal with a superb individual effort for Lille, showcasing the Guinea forward’s pace,...

• Salah reignites Besiktas transfer dispute with cryptic ‘35%’ post

  Mohamed Salah has revived an old dispute with Besiktas after scoring for Trabzonspor and posting a pointed reference to the...

• Brest v Nice: Francis-Le Ble clash set to test Ligue 1 rivals

  Brest host Nice on Friday evening in a Ligue 1 meeting between two sides separated by just one point in...

• Five African players searching for a breakthrough in 2026/27 Ligue 1

  The opening weeks of the 2026/27 Ligue 1 season have proved difficult for several African players, with limited playing time,...

• Bryan Mbeumo leads Manchester United attack as Como line-up is confirmed

  Bryan Mbeumo has been named as Manchester United’s lone striker for their UEFA Champions League meeting with Como, while Noussair...

• Lille reshuffle as Victor Osimhen starts for Galatasaray in Champions League showdown

  The starting line-ups for the UEFA Champions League meeting between LOSC Lille and Galatasaray SK have been confirmed at the...

• Paris Saint-Germain’s midfield control and attacking threat praised after FC Barcelona win

  Paris Saint-Germain’s 4-2 victory over FC Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League was built on more than an impressive scoreline,...

• Club Bruges v RC Lens: Broadcast details for Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League match

  Club Bruges face RC Lens at the Jan Breydel Stadium on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, with both sides meeting on...