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Nigeria could play their AFCON 2023 semifinal against South Africa without star striker Victor Osimhen who is major doubt for the clash-Courtesy
AFCON 2023
Nigeria's Victor Osimhen a doubt for AFCON semifinal
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong
AFCON 2023
'This is best Nigeria team I've played in': Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong
Nigeria had to battle back from behind to earn a 1-1 draw with Equatorial Guinea. Internet
AFCON 2023
Osimhen to the rescue as Super Eagles avoid upset against Equatorial
Forward Seko Fofana set the ball rolling for Ivory Coast as the Afcon 2023 hosts began their bid for a third continental title-Getty Images
AFCON 2023
Elephants off to winning start in Afcon
CAF President Patrice Motsepe awards player of the year to Victor Osimhen of Nigeria during the 2023 CAF Awards held in Marrakech, Morocco on 11 December 2023©Nour Aknajja/BackpagePix
Football
Osimhen named African player of the year
Sweden beat Japan to setup Women World Cup semifinal date with Spain-FIFA
Football
Sweden beat Japan to set up semifinal against Spain
Chloe Kelly scored the winning penalty as England cruised to the quarterfinals of the FIFA Women’s World Cup-FIFA
Football
England hold nerve to beat Nigeria on penalties
Sweden players in wild celebrations after knocking reigning champions United States out of the FIFA Women’s World Cup after penalty shootouts-FIFA
Football
Women's World Cup: Sweden send United States out after penalty drama
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Football
Women's World Cup: Spain make a statement, Japan shine
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Football
South Africa shock Italy to qualify for Round of 16 at WWC
Hinata Miyazawa took her tally at the FIFA Women's World Cup to four goals on Monday as she struck twice to inspire Japan to a stunning 4-0 win over Spain that sealed top spot in Group C. AP Photo/Alysa Rubin
Football
Japan will fear no one at FIFA Women's World Cup after statement win over Spain
Hale End has seen the likes of Bukayo Saka emerge and become first-team stars. David Price/Arsenal FC via Getty Images
Football
Inside Hale End academy, Arsenal's foundation for success
Japan's Hikaru Naomoto, right, and Costa Rica's Maria Paula Coto battle for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group C football match between Japan and Costa Rica in Dunedin, New Zealand, July 26. AP-Yonhap
Football
Two goals in 2 minutes help Japan beat Costa Rica 2-0 at Women's World Cup
Steph Catley (C) of Australia celebrates with teammates after scoring her team's first goal-FIFA
Football
Australia edge past Ireland to win WWC opener
Hannah Wilkinson scored the lone goal as co-hosts New Zealand stunned Norway 1-0 in the opening match of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Football
Co-hosts New Zealand stun Norway in Women's World Cup opener
The Denver Nuggets celebrate  their first NBA championship in franchise history after 94-89 Game  win over Miami Heat to win the series 4-1-Net
Basketball
Nuggets finish Heat in 5 games to win first NBA championship
Tina Turner dies at 83.
Music
Tina Turner: Tributes paid to late Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
Vinícius has been subjected to racist abuse from the stands on numerous occasions during La Liga matches over the past two seasons. Internet photo
Football
Four arrested over Vinícius Jr. effigy in January, Spanish police say

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