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Manchester United wonderkid will be given Ruben Amorim chance with £65m boots to fill: report

By Joe Donnohue Published

A Manchester United teenager is being tipped for a Premier League breakthrough later this year

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Egypt are set to play in the Arab Cup in December, with Mohamed Salah decision confirmed

By Chris Nee Published

Mohamed Salah has won more than 100 senior international caps for Egypt

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Liverpool could lose Mohamed Salah for TWELVE matches, as Reds crisis deepens

By Matthew Holt Published

Liverpool boss Arne Slot must find a solution to playing without the Egypt attacker

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Could AFCON be CANCELLED over security fears?

By Callum Rice-Coates Published

Protests in Morocco have led to worries that this year's Africa Cup of Nations could be affected

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Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring the winning penalty for Egypt against Ivory Coast at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in January 2022.
Every player expected to miss Premier League fixtures due to AFCON this season

By Joe Mewis Published

The African Cup of Nations takes place in Morocco between December 21 and January

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Football fixtures: Every game in every competition, with TV details and kick-off times, for the 2025/26 calendar

By Mark White Last updated

CALENDAR Your 2025/26 calendar for football fixtures is packed with every game from every league, cup and tournament this season

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Spain's squad celebrates their 2010 World Cup win as Iker Casillas lifts the trophy in South Africa in July 2010.
Quiz! Can you name every winner of every trophy in the 2010s?

By Jack Lacey-Hatton Last updated

There are a lot of answers to find on this one... 131 to be precise!

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Italy players celebrate victory on penalties over France in the 2006 World Cup final.
Major finals decided on penalties

By Ben Hayward Published

From World Cups to the Euros and the Champions League, a look at the major men's football finals decided by penalty shootouts...

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ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST - JANUARY 18: Mohamed Salah Salah Mahrous Ghaly of Egypt and Jordan Pierre Ayew of Ghana during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations group stage match between Egypt and Ghana at Stade Felix Houphouet Boigny on January 18, 2024 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (Photo by Ulrik Pedersen/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)
Four-time AFCON winners miss out on 2025 tournament after dismal qualifying campaign

By Ryan Dabbs Published

AFCON 2025 will be without a major nation, after a disastrous qualifying campaign spelled elimination for one stalwart

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ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST - FEBRUARY 11: Victor Osimhen of Nigeria argues with team mates William Troost-Ekong and Moses Simon ,during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations final match between Nigeria and Ivory Coast at Olympic Stadium Ebimpe on February 11, 2024 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (Photo by MB Media/Getty Images)
Nigeria boycott fixture, with government called in to rescue team after 'disgraceful behaviour'

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Nigeria are refusing to play against Libya in an AFCON qualification match after being abandoned in an airport without food or water

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