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Manchester United are refusing to let Kobbie Mainoo leave despite growing frustration from the midfielder, stalled contract talks and strong interest from Chelsea and Napoli

Théo Bongonda’s first-half strike earned the Democratic Republic of Congo a 1-0 victory over Benin in their AFCON 2025 opener in Rabat, as the Leopards defended solidly to secure an important opening-day win

Salah saves Egypt: Late goal seals 2–1 comeback win over Zimbabwe at AFCON 2025

South Africa opened their AFCON 2025 campaign with a 2–1 victory over Angola, thanks to goals from Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster in an exciting Group B clash in Marrakech

Patson Daka’s dramatic stoppage-time header rescued Zambia as they drew 1–1 with Mali in a tense AFCON 2025 Group A clash in Morocco. Mali dominated but failed to secure victory after missing key chances

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes says it hurt to feel the club was open to his exit amid a £100m Saudi move from Al-Hilal

A French court has ordered Paris St-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappe €60m in unpaid salary and bonuses following a long-running contract dispute