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RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco’s dry run as co-hosts of the 2030 Will Cup could hardly have gone any worse after the chaotic outcome of the African Cup of Nations.Sunday’s final was marred by a scuffle between fans and stewards on the field and the sending off of the Senegalese team who felt a gross injustice had been committed after a potential trophy-winning goal was canceled out in second-half stoppage time and hosts Morocco were awarded a penalty.Enraged Senegalese supporters jumped over barricades, landed in the photographer’s position behind the goal, threw chairs onto the field and struggled with stewards…
TThe possibility of Inter Miami signing German player Bertelame has sparked debate both in Mexico and abroad. Sharing a dressing room with Lionel Messi seems like a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, but some Mexican soccer insiders have warned that making the leap to MLS in the crucial year leading up to the World Cup may not be the best decision for the Rayados striker.Lionel Messi’s quiet class stands out as he delivers the MLS trophy to the policePaul Aguilar recommends German Belterrame to stay at RayadosFormer Mexico international Paul Aguilar was one of those who spoke out about the possibility of Bertelame…
Big controversy: 2026 Africa Cup of Nations final descends into chaos as Senegalese players leave the pitch in protest after Morocco are awarded a penalty in stoppage timeSenegal won the African Cup of Nations after a controversial final (Image: Samah Zdan/Anadolu via Getty Images)It was a final that will live long in the memory for many reasons. Senegal’s 1-0 victory over Morocco was decided by Pape Gueye’s brilliant goal, but the 2026 African Cup of Nations will always be remembered for what happened minutes before.Gueye, along with his Senegalese teammates, had just left the pitch 17 minutes after protesting a…
NAPLES, Italy (AP) – Napoli is plagued by injuries ahead of a crucial week domestically and in Europe for the defending Serie A champions.Winger Matteo Politano and defender Amir Rahmani are both the latest players to play on the sidelines due to injury. 1-0 win against Sassuolo on Saturday.”Politano has suffered an injury to the semimembranosus muscle of his right thigh,” Napoli said in a short statement on Monday. “Rachmani strained his left gluteus muscle.”Both players have already started their rehabilitation programs.”Napoli have not announced when the players will return, but it is almost certain that they will miss Tuesday’s…
United dominated the match, with Josep Guardiola’s side fortunate to only concede two goals. The focus now shifts to their next Premier League showdown with leaders Arsenal at the Emirates. As well as preparing his squad for this match, Carrick is also keeping an eye on the ongoing transfer window. Clubs have only two weeks left to complete their mid-season duties.No new arrivals have arrived at United yet, but the club continues to be linked with a possible transfer. We’ll bring you all the latest news from Old Trafford.United are reportedly eyeing Wolves star Joao Gomez as they continue to…
Barcelona were not necessarily happy with referee Gil Manzano’s performance and VAR against Real Sociedad. The resentment at some decisions in the Blaugrana dressing room was clear, as first Frenkie de Jong and later Hansi Flick told the media. Joining them was Fermín López, who left a message on social media about one of the goals that was ruled out against the Blaugrana in Anoeta and the offside decision against Lamine Yamal.Fermin uploaded to his Instagram account a photo of the VAR during the match, followed by some laughing emojis. The Barcelona midfielder humorously analyzed one of his controversial actions…
Senegal coach Pape Thiau was irritated at being awarded a penalty against Morocco in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final and ordered his team to leave the field.Senegal head coach Pape Thiau orders players sent off during the AFCON final against Morocco (Image: Anadolu via Getty Images)Senegal coach Pape Thiau refused to hold a press conference after his side won the Africa Cup of Nations after being booed by members of the media as he entered the press conference room. After Senegal defeated Morocco in a dramatic final, Thiau was jeered by Moroccan journalists and “kicked out of the room.”Thiau,…
As supporters’ jeers and boos echoed around the ground, the former Brentford manager’s prospects looked increasingly grim. Tottenham bosses are reportedly holding discussions about Frank’s position at the club, despite expectations that he will manage the Champions League game against Dortmund. If Frank gets his marching orders, Spurs have already identified five possible replacements.The paper claims that recently sacked former Ajax manager John Heitinga, who is currently on Frank’s coaching staff, could take over if Frank shows him the door. Given the Dutchman’s difficulties at Ajax, the arrangement is likely to be temporary.Among the more long-term options is Andoni Iraola,…
Senegal has an unlikely new hero, but he didn’t even feature in the match Chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final His country won.In a bizarre turn of events, Senegal’s second-choice goalkeeper Yehuvan Diouf spent much of Sunday’s game protecting the towel used by starting keeper Edouard Mendy from repeated attempts by ball boys to snatch it.Diouf’s performance has been hailed by fans as almost as important as Pape Gueye’s extra-time winning goal, which clinched Senegal’s second African Cup of Nations title.Goalkeepers often keep a towel nearby to dry themselves and their gloves, especially in wet conditions like Sunday’s final in…
Dimitri Payet was charged with “physical, moral, psychological and sexual violence” following accusations made by his ex-partner Raissa Ferrari.The Brazilian, who dated the former Nantes, Saint-Etienne, Lille, Olympique Marseille, West Ham United and Vasco da Gama player, reported in March last year that the 38-year-old midfielder forced her to record a degrading video in January 2025 and even assaulted her.Cristiano Ronaldo’s daughter Georgina Rodriguez goes viral for her revealing momentHe bruised me after sex and used punishment to control my every move.Larissa Ferrari”His love was sweet at first, but soon turned into a terrible game,” says Larissa Ferrari.The Sun newspaper…