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Stephen Eustáquio's stoppage-time strike secured a dramatic 1-0 victory for Canada over South Africa at SoFi Stadium, sending the co-hosts into the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16.

Going home early: Heartbreak for South Africa as Canada strike in added time to reach Round of 16

Canada’s long search for a defining World Cup knockout moment ended in the cruelest fashion for South Africa as Stephen Eustáquio struck...

FC Utrecht have completed the signing of Nigerian-born winger Emmanuel Chigozie Owen from Bayer Leverkusen, with the 19-year-old penning a long-term contract after attracting interest from several clubs.

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“My goal is to adapt here” – Nigerian-born talent leaves former Bundesliga champions for FC Utrecht

FC Utrecht have confirmed the signing of Nigerian-born winger Emmanuel Chigozie Owen from Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen on a permanent transfer, with...

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Gattuso questioned Africa’s World Cup places – now the continent has answered on the pitch

When Gennaro Gattuso questioned FIFA’s decision to increase Africa’s allocation of World Cup places, he argued that Europe’s qualification system deserved greater...

DR Congo striker Yoane Wissa says his side are ready to fight England after making history by reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time.

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‘We are ready to fight England’ – Wissa sends fearless message after DR Congo World Cup history

Newcastle United forward Yoane Wissa has declared that DR Congo are ready for the challenge of facing England after inspiring his country...

Former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf has mutually parted ways with Coton Sport after guiding the Beninese club to a historic CAF Confederation Cup qualification in his debut season.

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Former Super Eagles assistant Salisu Yusuf leaves Coton Sport after historic CAF qualification

Former Super Eagles assistant coach Salisu Yusuf has mutually agreed to part ways with Beninese club Coton Sport, bringing an end to...

Bundesliga newcomers Cologne have opened talks with Manchester United over a loan move for highly-rated Danish striker Chido Obi following his prolific academy campaign and first-team breakthrough at Old Trafford.

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Manchester United wonderkid Chido Obi wanted by four-time German Cup winners

Manchester United teenager Chido Obi has emerged as a transfer target for Bundesliga side Cologne, with initial talks already held over a...

Former Flying Eagles goalkeeper Clinton Andy Ezekiel has signed a one-year contract with Rivers United after leaving relegated Bayelsa United, securing his place in the NPFL for the 2026/27 season.

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Former Bayelsa United star completes Rivers United move on one-year deal

Rivers United have strengthened their squad ahead of the new Nigeria Premier Football League season by completing the signing of former Flying...

Argentina will face World Cup debutants Cape Verde, while Brazil meet Japan and France take on Sweden as the confirmed Round of 32 fixtures at the 2026 FIFA World Cup begin to take shape.

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World Cup Round of 32 takes shape as heavyweight clashes and fairytale stories await

The road to World Cup glory is becoming clearer as the first confirmed Round of 32 fixtures of the expanded 2026 FIFA...

Cape Verde reached the FIFA World Cup knockout stages on their tournament debut after a disciplined 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia, setting up a blockbuster Round of 32 clash with Argentina.

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Cape Verde make history as Saudi Arabia crash out in dramatic World Cup finale

Cape Verde completed one of the most remarkable stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after holding Saudi Arabia to a tense...

Cape Verde will face defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 after completing a historic unbeaten group-stage campaign on their tournament debut.

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Unbeaten Cape Verde rewarded with Argentina showdown at World Cup

Cape Verde’s remarkable FIFA World Cup debut has earned them the ultimate examination after the Blue Sharks secured a Round of 32...

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Going home early: Heartbreak for South Africa as Canada strike in added time to reach Round of 16

“My goal is to adapt here” – Nigerian-born talent leaves former Bundesliga champions for FC Utrecht

Gattuso questioned Africa’s World Cup places – now the continent has answered on the pitch

‘We are ready to fight England’ – Wissa sends fearless message after DR Congo World Cup history

Former Super Eagles assistant Salisu Yusuf leaves Coton Sport after historic CAF qualification

Manchester United wonderkid Chido Obi wanted by four-time German Cup winners

Former Bayelsa United star completes Rivers United move on one-year deal

World Cup Round of 32 takes shape as heavyweight clashes and fairytale stories await

Cape Verde make history as Saudi Arabia crash out in dramatic World Cup finale

Unbeaten Cape Verde rewarded with Argentina showdown at World Cup

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