Afcon 2025: Mali and Zambia Face Off in Group A
Follow live updates from the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 as Mali take on Zambia in a crucial Group A fixture. Get team news, lineups, and key match insights.
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Lancashire coaches spearhead Tanzania's historic AFCON bid
How two coaches from Rochdale and Blackburn are transforming Tanzanian football, leading the national team to a historic Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. Discover their remarkable journey.
Morocco start Afcon 2025 with 2-0 win over Comoros
Hosts Morocco began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Comoros. Ayoub El Kaabi's stunning overhead kick sealed the win after Brahim Díaz broke the deadlock. Read the full match report.
Morocco edge Comoros 2-1 in tense AFCON opener
Morocco survive a major scare to beat Comoros 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations opener. Get the full match report, key moments, and analysis of the tournament's first game.
Nine killed in South Africa township shooting
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police launch manhunt.
Nine killed in Johannesburg township shooting
Gunmen kill nine and wound ten in a tavern attack near Johannesburg, marking South Africa's second mass shooting in December. Police hunt for motive and suspects.
Nine dead in South African pub mass shooting
Gunmen in a minibus and sedan opened fire at a bar near Johannesburg, killing nine and wounding ten. It's the country's second mass shooting in three weeks. Read the latest.
Nine dead in South African tavern shooting attack
Nine people have been killed and at least ten wounded in a mass shooting at a tavern near Johannesburg. Police are hunting for around 12 suspects. Read the latest updates.
How to watch AFCON 2025 live in the UK
Your complete guide to watching the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations live on TV and via live stream in the UK. All matches are on Channel 4, with Premier League stars in action. Read more.
10 killed in Johannesburg township mass shooting
Unknown gunmen kill 10 and wound 10 in a random attack near Bekkersdal, South Africa. This is the country's second mass shooting in weeks. Read the latest.
Amorim: Man Utd May Change Formation to Back Four
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has conceded he may abandon his favoured 3-4-3 formation, with key wing-backs away at the Africa Cup of Nations. Discover his transfer plans for January.
Afcon moves to four-year cycle from 2028
The Confederation of African Football confirms the Africa Cup of Nations will switch from a biennial to a quadrennial event after 2028, aligning with FIFA's calendar and launching a new annual league.
Africa Cup of Nations Quiz: Test Your AFCON 2025 Facts
Think you know your African football? Take our challenging Africa Cup of Nations quiz and test your knowledge on AFCON 2025 hosts, history, and legends. Can you score full marks?
Pupil dies after medical emergency at South Shields school
A student has died following a medical emergency at St Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields. The school is closed as the community mourns. Our thoughts are with the family.
Morocco accused of abuse against detained Gen Z protesters
Human rights groups condemn alleged police brutality and arbitrary detention of hundreds of young protesters in Morocco, as families share horrific testimonies of abuse. Calls for justice grow.
Premier League clubs hit by Africa Cup of Nations call-ups
The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off, with 32 Premier League stars departing. Discover which clubs, like Sunderland and Fulham, face the most significant squad disruption and which escape unscathed.
Benin coup attempt foiled, regional forces deployed
Benin's government thwarts a military mutiny as Ecowas deploys troops. President Talon says situation is 'under control' after soldiers announced dissolution on state TV. Read the latest.
Benin government says coup attempt 'foiled'
Benin's government says armed forces have foiled a coup attempt after soldiers appeared on national TV claiming power. Gunfire heard in Cotonou. Follow the latest developments.
Benin coup attempt: Soldiers seize state TV, dissolve government
Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri hijacked Benin's state broadcaster to announce the overthrow of President Patrice Talon. The army claims it is regaining control. Latest updates.
AFCON 2025 squeezed into December as fixture greed sidelines Africa
The Africa Cup of Nations is forced into a marginal December slot, highlighting FIFA's disregard for the continent's flagship tournament as the football calendar expands. Discover the impact on Premier League clubs and African football.
11 killed, including 3 children, in South African bar shooting
Gunmen open fire at unlicensed bar near Pretoria, killing 11 and injuring 14. Police hunt for three suspects as motive remains unclear. Read the latest on this tragedy.
11 killed in South African bar shooting
At least 11 people, including a 3-year-old boy, were killed in a shooting at an illegal tavern in Pretoria. Police are hunting for three suspects. Read the latest.
I'm A Celebrity All Stars 2026: Rumoured Cast Revealed
ITV has released a first teaser for I'm A Celebrity All Stars 2026. Get the full list of rumoured celebrities, from Gemma Collins to Sir Mo Farah, and all the details on the tougher South African series.
11 killed in South African bar shooting
At least 11 people, including three children, were killed in a shooting at an illegal bar in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects. Read the latest on this tragic incident.
11 killed in South African hostel shooting
At least 11 people, including a three-year-old child, were killed in a brutal attack on a hostel in Pretoria. Police are hunting three suspects linked to violence at illegal bars.
Five New Leaders Join South Bank Employers' Group Board
The South Bank Employers' Group has appointed five new directors to its board, marking a major governance overhaul. Discover how this will shape the area's future.
O'Hara's Millwall warning & QPR's AFCON call-up
Sky Sports pundit Jamie O'Hara sends a cautious promotion warning to high-flying Millwall. Plus, QPR's Tylon Smith earns a South Africa call-up for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Slot on Salah Omission: 'It's Not a Nice Thing'
Liverpool boss Arne Slot opens up on the difficult decision to drop Mohamed Salah, as the Egyptian prepares for the Africa Cup of Nations. Get the full story on the Reds' selection dilemma.
Eben Etzebeth faces ban after red card for eye contact
Springboks lock Eben Etzebeth faces a disciplinary hearing and potential eight-week ban for alleged eye-gouging in South Africa's win over Wales. Full details on the incident and consequences.
Five in court over alleged recruitment for Russia's war
Five South Africans face court over claims they recruited citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine. The case follows a tip-off and involves a national radio presenter.
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