Weekend Recap: Man United's Derby Win, AFCON Drama, Barcelona's Loss
January 19, 2026 14:56Man United stun City, Senegal win AFCON amid controversy, Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad in a weekend of soccer drama.
Man United stun City, Senegal win AFCON amid controversy, Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad in a weekend of soccer drama.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) vows to probe the chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco, promising action against those found guilty of misconduct.
The AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco ends in chaos with fan clashes, VAR controversies, missed penalties, and a walkout, as Senegal claims the title with an extra-time winner.
The AFCON 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal ends in chaos with missed penalties, fan clashes, and VAR controversies. Senegal claims the title with a dramatic extra-time winner.
Senegal rallied from a goal down to defeat Sudan 3-1 in Tangier, with Pape Gueye scoring twice and Ibrahim Mbaye adding a goal to secure a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals.
Expert Ed Dove predicts AFCON Last 16 outcomes, highlighting key matchups like Algeria vs DR Congo and South Africa vs Cameroon. Get insights on each game here.
Explore the breakdown of each group at the 2026 World Cup with top matches to watch and key predictions by ESPN's writers.
The United States men's national team will compete against Paraguay, Australia, and a UEFA playoff winner in the 2026 World Cup group stage draw, held at the Kennedy Center.
Lucas Paquetá, West Ham midfielder, reveals his wish to return to Flamengo, expressing his desire to reunite with the club in the future after flirtations in the past.
As Vinícius Junior navigates a challenging season at Real Madrid, Brazil national team offers a fresh start under coach Ancelotti. Will a change of scenery boost his performance ahead of the World Cup?
Chelsea eyes loan move for Buonanotte as Kobbie Mainoo seeks exit from Manchester United. Latest transfer rumors and news on Nicolas Jackson's move to Bayern Munich.
Chelsea considers loan move for Buonanotte as Kobbie Mainoo seeks exit from Manchester United. Latest transfer news on Nicolas Jackson's move to Bayern Munich.
Liverpool, along with other top clubs, are eyeing Senegalese striker Idrissa Gueye. Get the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.
Nigeria's Super Falcons secure a 5-0 victory over Zambia, while South Africa struggles but advances against Senegal in the Women's AFCON quarterfinals. Ghana and Morocco also show promise in the competition.
Defending champions South Africa face a tough test against Senegal, while surprise package Algeria take on Ghana in the WAFCON quarterfinals. Expert predictions and key matchups analyzed.
Nigeria's Super Falcons impress with a 5-0 victory over Zambia in the WAFCON quarterfinals, advancing to the semifinals against South Africa or Senegal.
Defending champions South Africa secure a 4-0 victory over Mali, setting up a quarterfinal clash with Senegal in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
South Africa's impressive 4-0 victory over Mali at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations secures them a spot in the quarterfinals against Senegal. Ghana also advances after beating Tanzania.
At least seven migrants, including women and children, died as a boat capsized in La Restinga harbor on El Hierro. The overcrowded vessel was carrying around 200 people, with several injured and in need of assistance.
England's coach Tuchel faces frustration and boredom in World Cup preparation after easy wins. Learn about his challenges and future strategies.
Discover how countries stack up in talent for the 2026 World Cup. Spain and France lead the rankings. Who will win?
Get ready for the first internationals of the year with key matchups including Tuchel's England, Ronaldo's Portugal, and Pochettino's USMNT.
New York Red Bulls academy product Astin Mbaye signs with Serie A giants AC Milan, as confirmed by source.
Gambian Defense Minister Serign Modou Njie speaks highly of Turkey's support and bilateral relations, expressing gratitude for the assistance received.
Spanish authorities arrest seven individuals following a deadly voyage resulting in eight fatalities on the Canary Islands.
A luxurious hotel in Senegal was robbed in a spectacular manner by twenty armed robbers over the weekend.
Fifty migrants, including 44 Pakistanis, have died on their way from Mauritania to the Canary Islands.
Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore criticizes French President Emmanuel Macron for his derogatory remarks on African leaders.
A record number of migrants arrived at the Canary Islands in 2024, with notable numbers coming from Pakistan and Bangladesh. Spain has become a key entry point to Europe alongside Italy.
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara stated that the French forces will withdraw from the country, emphasizing the need for the people to take pride in their modernized armed forces.