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Cape Verde became the smallest nation ever to reach the FIFA World Cup knockout stage after a goalless draw against Saudi Arabia secured second place in Group H and a last-32 clash with Argentina.

World Cup debutants Cape Verde stun football world with historic qualification

Cape Verde have written one of the greatest underdog stories in FIFA World Cup history after securing a place in the knockout...

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw showered praise on captain Sadio Mané after the 5-0 win over Iraq, while also applauding substitute Pape Gueye's match-changing brace at the FIFA World Cup.

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‘I could write a book about him’ – Pape Thiaw hails Sadio Mané as he praises super-sub Pape Gueye

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw reserved his warmest praise for captain Sadio Mané after his side’s emphatic 5-0 victory over Iraq, describing...

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw says the Teranga Lions can only wait after their emphatic 5-0 win over Iraq left their FIFA World Cup qualification hopes dependent on other results.

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Senegal boss Pape Thiaw admits World Cup destiny is out of team’s control despite emphatic Iraq win

Pape Thiaw has admitted Senegal’s hopes of reaching the FIFA World Cup knockout stages are now beyond their control despite watching his...

Senegal produced the biggest FIFA World Cup win by an African nation, thrashing 10-man Iraq 5-0 to keep their knockout hopes alive after goals from Habib Diarra, Ismaila Sarr, Pape Gueye and Iliman Ndiaye.

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Senegal demolish 10-man Iraq to keep World Cup dream alive with record-breaking victory

Senegal produced the biggest FIFA World Cup victory ever recorded by an African nation as they overwhelmed 10-man Iraq 5-0 to breathe...

Tunisia head coach Hervé Renard has urged the Tunisian Football Federation to conduct a thorough review of the team's 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, warning against making rushed decisions after their group-stage exit.

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‘Analyze everything’ – Hervé Renard calls for full review of Tunisian football

Tunisia head coach Hervé Renard has called on the Tunisian Football Federation to carry out a comprehensive review of the national team’s...

Tunisia head coach Hervé Renard declined to confirm whether he will remain in charge after his side's group-stage exit at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, saying discussions over the future will come after a full review.

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Herve Renard breaks silence on Tunisia future after Netherlands defeat

Hervé Renard has refused to confirm whether he will remain as Tunisia head coach following the country’s elimination from the 2026 FIFA...

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What went right and wrong during Ahmed Musa’s 11 months as Kano Pillars General Manager

When Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf appointed Ahmed Musa as General Manager of Kano Pillars on 5 July 2025, it was...

New Kano Pillars chairman Ahmad Musbahu Garo brings Nigeria Football Federation experience, FIFA certifications and a vision centred on professionalism, youth development and sustainable club growth.

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Who is Ahmad Musbahu Garo? Meet the new chairman tasked with leading Kano Pillars into a new era

Kano Pillars have turned to a football administrator with experience at both domestic and international levels after appointing Ahmad Musbahu Garo as...

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has appointed a new Kano Pillars management board led by Ahmad Musbahu, while Ahmed Musa takes on the role of Sports Ambassador in a sweeping overhaul of sports administration.

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Kano Pillars get new chairman as Governor Yusuf unveils management board

Kano Pillars have entered a new chapter after Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approved the appointment of a new management board...

Rangers International have announced the formal conclusion of their sponsorship partnership with Nortra Tractors, thanking the company for its support and contribution to the club.

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‘Work has just begun’ – Enugu Rangers unveil blueprint for title defence one month after NPFL glory

Rangers have declared that preparations for the new football season are already in full swing, insisting the club’s work did not end...

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World Cup debutants Cape Verde stun football world with historic qualification

‘I could write a book about him’ – Pape Thiaw hails Sadio Mané as he praises super-sub Pape Gueye

Senegal boss Pape Thiaw admits World Cup destiny is out of team’s control despite emphatic Iraq win

Senegal demolish 10-man Iraq to keep World Cup dream alive with record-breaking victory

‘Analyze everything’ – Hervé Renard calls for full review of Tunisian football

Herve Renard breaks silence on Tunisia future after Netherlands defeat

What went right and wrong during Ahmed Musa’s 11 months as Kano Pillars General Manager

Who is Ahmad Musbahu Garo? Meet the new chairman tasked with leading Kano Pillars into a new era

Kano Pillars get new chairman as Governor Yusuf unveils management board

‘Work has just begun’ – Enugu Rangers unveil blueprint for title defence one month after NPFL glory

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