AFP August 5, 2024 at 6:25 PM Juanlu Sanchez (C) celebrates with Fermin Lopez after scoring Spain’s winning goal against Morocco in their Olympic men’s football semi-final. Photo: Pascal GUYOT / AFPSource: AFP Substitute Juanlu Sanchez struck a late winner as Spain came from behind to beat Morocco 2-1 on Monday and reach the final … Read more
Lesotho head coach Leslie Notsi is optimistic his side can secure a spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite the presence of some Africa’s big guns in their group. The Crocodiles are looking to make their first-ever appearance at the mundial. Lesotho currently occupy fourth position in Group C with five points from four … Read more
AFP August 5, 2024 at 10:03 PM Jean-Philippe Mateta celebrates scoring one of his two goals in France’s 3-1 win over Egypt in the Olympic men’s football semi-finals. Photo: Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFPSource: AFP Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice and Michael Olise added a third as France came from behind to beat Egypt 3-1 after extra … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has said Victor Boniface is progressing well from his injury. Boniface sustained a thigh injury, while in action for Nigeria in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Amavubi of Rwanda last month. The 23-year-old is not expected to feature again for Bayer Leverkusen this year. Read … Read more
AFP August 6, 2024 at 3:35 AM Japanese striker Yuya Kubo, left, of FC Cincinnati — shown shooting past Portland’s Diego Chara — scored the go-ahead goal in his club’s 4-2 victory over New York City in the Leagues Cup. Photo: Emilee Chinn / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA/Getty Images via AFP/FileSource: AFP Japanese striker Yuya … Read more