Arsenal Run Riot After the Break to Crush Aston Villa at the Emirates
Arsenal produced a ruthless second-half masterclass to dismantle Aston Villa 4-1 at the Emirates, ending the visitors’ 11-game winning run and opening up a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League table.
Nigeria cruise past Uganda as Tanzania hold Tunisia in decisive Group C finale
Nigeria wrapped up their Group C campaign in style with a convincing 3-1 victory over Uganda, while Tanzania produced a spirited performance to draw 1-1 with Tunisia, results that brought the curtain down on a dramatic final round in the group.
Morocco power past Zambia to seal Group A top spot as Mali scrape through
Morocco underlined their title credentials with a commanding 3-0 win over Zambia to finish top of Group A, while Mali progressed to the knockouts despite being held to a frustrating goalless draw by Comoros.
Egypt Hold Angola to Seal Group B Top Spot After Tense Stalemate
Egypt finished top of Group B at the Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Angola, while the Palancas Negras were left to wait on other results to learn their knockout-stage fate.
Bafana Bafana Dig Deep to Book AFCON Last-16 Place
South Africa survived a dramatic Group B finale in Marrakech, edging Zimbabwe 3-2 in a tense encounter to seal qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16, with Oswin Appollis keeping his nerve from the penalty spot late on.
Mahrez Penalty Sends Algeria Through in Group E
Riyad Mahrez calm first-half penalty proved decisive as Algeria edged Burkina Faso 1-0 in a tense AFCON Group E contest, sealing a vital win built on discipline and defensive control.
Gray Nets First Senior Goal as Spurs Silence Selhurst Park
Teenager Archie Gray scored his first senior goal to hand Tottenham Hotspur a hard-earned 1-0 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace, ending Spurs difficult run and deepening the Eagles struggles.
Sudan Edge Equatorial Guinea in Tight Group E Battle
Sudan claimed a crucial 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in AFCON Group E after a second-half own goal settled a tense and hard-fought encounter in Casablanca.
Hojlund Double Lifts Napoli Past Cremonese
Rasmus Hojlund struck twice in the first half as Napoli closed out 2025 with a controlled 2-0 Serie A victory away to Cremonese, keeping the champions firmly in the title conversation.
Mozambique Shock Gabon in AFCON Group F Thriller
Mozambique produced a stunning comeback to beat Gabon 3-2 in a pulsating Africa Cup of Nations Group F clash, denting the Panthers hopes and throwing the group wide open.
Super Eagles Edge Tunisia in Five Goal AFCON Thriller
Nigeria survived a late Tunisia fightback to claim a dramatic 3-2 victory in their Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash, with goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman proving decisive in Fes.