Africa Cup of Nations finals draw
RABAT : The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations finals, being held in Morocco from Dec. 21-Jan. 18, conducted on Monday:
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Lens hang on for much needed win to climb up Ligue 1 standings
LENS, France,, Oct 9 : RC Lens claimed only their second Ligue 1 win of the season on Friday after holding off second-placed Olympique Lyonnais for a 2-1 home victory.
South Africa hamstring 'epidemic' strikes again as De Zorzi ruled out of test
JOHANNESBURG, Oct 3 : South African batsman Tony de Zorzi has joined the growing injury list ahead of the first test against Australia after being ruled out by a hamstring strain, Cricket South Africa said on Saturday.
Netherlands coach Xavi says he was at fault for poor first half in Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece, Oct 2 : Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez said he was to blame for his side’s poor first-half performance in Thursday’s Nations League game against Greece after they trailed 2-0 before fighting back to draw.
Ankle injury forces Gakpo out of Dutch squad
AMSTERDAM, Sept 28 : Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo has been forced out of the country's Nations League games against Greece and Serbia this week because of injury, the Dutch FA (KNVB) said on Monday.
Key Scottish winger out injured for November tests
EDINBURGH, Sept 25 : Scotland’s record try-scorer Darcy Graham faces three months on the sidelines after rupturing his bicep and will miss November’s home matches in the new Nations Championship.
Dutch call up Zirkzee after Brobbey suffers injury
AMSTERDAM, Sept 25 : Striker Joshua Zirkzee has been added to the Netherlands squad for their three remaining Nations League matches in the expanded international window, the Dutch football association said on Friday.
Australia bowling attack boosted as Cummins and Starc return v S Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Sept 21 : Australia’s bowling attack for their three one-day internationals against South Africa has been considerably strengthened with captain Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc joining the squad along with all-rounder Jack Edwards, Cricket Australia said on Monday.
African champions beat Asian counterparts to advance in Inter Continental Cup
PRETORIA, Sept 19 : African champions Mamelodi Sundowns edged their Asian counterparts Al Ahli of Saudi Arabia 2-1 in the Inter Continental Cup on Saturday, with a double strike from Portuguese import Nuno Santos.