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• Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar: How to watch Europa League opener live

  Sunderland begin their Europa League campaign against AZ Alkmaar on Wednesday, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 GMT at the Stadium...

• Congo strengthen Diables Rouges squad with three new international recruits

  Congo’s Diables Rouges have added three new players after Jordi Mboula, Melvin Zinga and Brayann Pereira chose to represent the...

• Copa Barry returns to Cote d’Ivoire staff under Herve Renard

  Copa Barry, a hero of Cote d’Ivoire’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations triumph, has returned to the national team setup...

• Togo hand first call-up to Henri Koudossou for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

  Patrice Neveu has selected Germany-born defender Henri Koudossou for Togo’s Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying matches against Burundi and...

• Besiktas backed to edge Marseille in Europa League opener as contrasting form continues

  Besiktas begin their Europa League campaign against Marseille at Tupras Stadyumu on Thursday, with Vincenzo Italiano’s side in strong form...

• Besiktas backed to edge Marseille in Europa League opener as contrasting form continues

  Besiktas begin their Europa League campaign against Marseille at Tupras Stadyumu on Thursday, with Vincenzo Italiano’s side in strong form...

• Besiktas backed to edge Marseille in Europa League opener as contrasting form continues

  Besiktas begin their Europa League campaign against Marseille at Tupras Stadyumu on Thursday, with Vincenzo Italiano’s side in strong form...

• Algeria U23: Saifi tests emerging squad on route to Los Angeles 2028

  Rafik Saifi is shaping an Algeria U23 side that combines the players who won gold at the Mediterranean Games with...

• Patrick Vieira set to blend trusted staff with Senegal experience

  Patrick Vieira is preparing a coaching team combining familiar colleagues with figures who know Senegal’s national set-up, with his official...

• Togo name squad for Burundi and Zambia in 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers

  Togo manager Patrice Neveu has announced his squad for the opening matches of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying...

• Sunderland return to Europe against AZ Alkmaar: probable line-ups

  Sunderland AFC return to European competition on Wednesday when they host AZ Alkmaar in their opening Europa League fixture at...

• Juste Ephrem Zio appointed Ligue de Football Professionnel executive secretary

  The Federation Burkinabe de Football (FBF) has appointed Juste Ephrem Zio as executive secretary of the Ligue de Football Professionnel...

• Sturm Graz v Stade Rennais: How to watch the Europa League match on TV and online

  Sturm Graz face Stade Rennais in the Europa League on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, with kick-off at 19:00 GMT and...

• Spain face Portugal in Iberian clash for Women’s U20 World Cup quarter-final place

  Spain and Portugal meet in the Women’s U20 World Cup round of 16 in Katowice, Poland, with an all-Iberian contest...

• Rennes begin Europa League campaign against Sturm Graz in Austria

  Stade Rennais return to European competition on Wednesday evening when they face Sturm Graz at the Merkur Arena in Graz,...

• Sunderland begin Europa League return against AZ Alkmaar after 53-year wait

  Sunderland will return to European competition on Wednesday when they host AZ Alkmaar in the opening round of the UEFA...

• Algeria face Morocco as expanded UNAF U17 qualifiers move to November

  The UNAF qualifying tournament for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations U17 has been postponed from September to November and...

• Bennacer’s Al-Gharafa red card threatens Algeria return before Hemdani’s first squad

  Ismael Bennacer’s attempt to make an immediate impression at Al-Gharafa ended in an early red card, putting his hopes of...

• Hakim Ziyech joins Botafogo as agent reveals how Brazil move came together

  Hakim Ziyech’s move to Botafogo was finalised after his agent presented the Morocco international with the Brazilian club’s project, ending...

• Women’s U20 World Cup: Brazil and United States meet in last-16 blockbuster

  Brazil face the United States at 13:00 GMT in a Women’s U20 World Cup last-16 tie that brings together two...