Nigeria clinch AFCON bronze after penalty shootout drama against Egypt

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have officially secured third place in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a tense 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Egypt on Saturday.The bronze-medal match, held at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, Morocco, remained deadlocked at 0-0 through both regulation and 30 min...
UAE-Qatar Super Cup: Eight-club showdown details revealed for third edition starting January 22

The organising committee for the UAE-Qatar Super Cup has finalised details for the tournament’s third edition, featuring eight elite clubs in a high-stakes knockout format.This year's competition centrs on four major trophies split between Doha and Abu Dhabi. On January 22, Al Gharafa faces Sharjah for...
Vietnam grind out hard-fought victory over UAE in AFC U23 quarter-final

Vietnam booked their place in the semi-finals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup after a hard-fought 3-2 win over the UAE in extra time on Friday at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Sports City Stadium in Jeddah.The quarter-final encounter ended 2-2 at the end of regulation time, forcing the match into extra time,...
Senegal edge Egypt to secure AFCON final berth

Senegal have marched into the Africa Cup of Nations final after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Egypt at the Ibn Batouta Stadium on Wednesday night.In a tense semifinal clash that lived up to its heavyweight billing, the Lions of Teranga found the decisive breakthrough in the 78th minute.Star man Sadio M...
UAE secure AFC U23 Asian Cup quarter-final spot after gritty draw with Syria

The UAE Olympic national team have marched into the AFC U23 Asian Cup quarter-finals following a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Syria at the Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City Stadium tonight.The result, coming in the final round of Group B fixtures, was enough to see the Whites progress to the kno...