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Le Bris Rides Wave as Sunderland Hold Brighton

Sunderland boss Regis Le Bris reflects on a stellar season after a goalless draw at Brighton. The Black Cats sit on 27 points despite AFCON absences. Read the full match analysis.

AFCON moves from two to four-year cycle from 2028

The Confederation of African Football confirms the Africa Cup of Nations will shift from a biennial to a quadrennial schedule starting in 2028, marking a historic change for the tournament.

Man Utd Injury Crisis Deepens Ahead of Villa Match

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim confirms no injured players will return for the Aston Villa clash, with key defenders out and four stars at AFCON. Full details and return dates inside.

AFCON 2025: All You Need to Know

The 35th Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Morocco. Get the full guide on dates, teams, and the tournament's biggest talking points, including the controversial schedule and the quest for glory.

Cameroon AFCON Chaos as Two Bosses Name Squads

Cameroon descends into chaos ahead of AFCON 2026 as two managers claim authority, creating confusion for Bryan Mbeumo and excluding Andre Onana. Discover the full story.

Morocco uses AFCON 2025 as 2030 World Cup rehearsal

Morocco hosts the Africa Cup of Nations, showcasing new stadiums and ambition to become a football superpower ahead of co-hosting the 2030 World Cup. Discover the strategy and the domestic tensions.

Man Utd contact FIFA over Mazraoui AFCON release dispute

Manchester United contacted FIFA after Morocco refused to delay Noussair Mazraoui's AFCON departure. The club felt 'unfairly punished' after their Premier League fixture was moved. Read the full story on the club's festive selection crisis.

Salah left out of Egypt squad before AFCON

Liverpool star Mo Salah was excluded from Egypt's friendly win over Nigeria as doubts over his Anfield future persist. Will he lead the Pharaohs to glory in Morocco?

Man Utd frustrated by Morocco over Mazraoui AFCON row

Manchester United were left frustrated after Morocco refused to release Noussair Mazraoui for the 4-4 draw with Bournemouth, a decision backed by FIFA. Discover the fallout and which players will miss key festive fixtures.

Man Utd's AFCON crisis as Mbeumo and Amad depart

Manchester United face a selection crisis with Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo at AFCON. Paul Parker says it's a 'nightmare' and 'impossible' for Ruben Amorim to cope. Find out the fixtures they could miss.

Amad's AFCON farewell in Man Utd 4-4 Bournemouth chaos

Amad scored but Manchester United drew 4-4 with Bournemouth in a chaotic Old Trafford thriller. The Ivorian now departs for AFCON as Ruben Amorim's tactical promise appears broken. Read the full match analysis.

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