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CAF Fines Senegal, Morocco After AFCON 2025 Final Chaos

Alfonce Mutuku January 29, 2026

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed heavy fines on Senegal and Morocco after chaotic scenes disrupted the AFCON 2025 final in Rabat. Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 after extra time to win the title, but controversy overshadowed the match during the final minutes of normal play.

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Champions League Drama as Mourinho’s Benfica Host Real Madrid

Alfonce Mutuku January 28, 2026

Nairobi, January 2026 — The league phase of this season’s UEFA Champions League concludes on Wednesday night, with all eyes fixed on a heavyweight showdown as Jose Mourinho leads Benfica against his former employers Real Madrid in a match loaded with pressure, pride, and high stakes. Both European giants head into the tie needing a […]

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Kenyan Fans Go Wild After Man United’s 3-2 Win Over Arsenal

Alfonce Mutuku January 26, 2026

Manchester United’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Arsenal on January 25, 2026, sparked massive reactions across Kenya. As a result, the Premier League clash extended far beyond football, triggering street celebrations, online banter, and betting drama. Kenyan Streets Erupt After Final Whistle Immediately after the match ended, Manchester United fans poured into the streets.

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Sadio Mané: Football Star Whose Legacy Goes Beyond Goals

Alfonce Mutuku January 23, 2026

Sadio Mané is more than a football superstar. He represents greatness shaped by humility, courage, and purpose. While he dazzled fans in the AFCON final, his brilliance on the continental stage is nothing new. As a two-time Africa Cup of Nations winner with Senegal, Mané has repeatedly delivered when it mattered most. He has thrived […]

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Édouard Mendy: From Unemployment to AFCON Glory

Alfonce Mutuku January 20, 2026

Édouard Mendy’s career ranks among football’s most inspiring comeback stories. At 22, he queued for unemployment benefits. By 2026, he had won major trophies across three continents. His journey reflects resilience, discipline and elite performance under pressure. Mendy reinforced his legendary status on January 18, 2026, after delivering a decisive performance in the

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AFCON 2027: Mamadou Gaye Says His Criticism Was Meant to Push East Africa

Alfonce Mutuku January 19, 2026

Ivorian journalist Mamadou Gaye has clarified his recent remarks on East Africa’s preparedness to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). He said he intended to spark debate and improvement, not offend the host nations. Gaye faced backlash after questioning whether Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania have the infrastructure needed to host the expanded tournament. […]

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Senegal Win Second AFCON Title in Controversial Final

Alfonce Mutuku January 19, 2026

Senegal lifted their second Africa Cup of Nations trophy after edging hosts Morocco in a dramatic and controversial final. However, the title clash nearly collapsed in stoppage time before Senegal sealed victory in extra time. VAR Call Triggers Late Drama As the match entered the 98th minute with the score level, referee Jean Jacques Ndala […]

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Carrick Named Man United Interim Coach as Holland Joins Staff

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Michael Carrick has agreed to take over as Manchester United’s interim head coach. Former England assistant manager Steve Holland will serve as his deputy. Carrick finalised the deal on Monday night. The club will confirm the appointment on Tuesday after completing paperwork. Jonathan Woodgate, Jonny Evans and Travis Binnion will also join the coaching staff. […]

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Dressing Room Tensions Seal Xabi Alonso’s Fate at Real Madrid

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Florentino Perez turns to Alvaro Arbeloa following Super Cup defeat and inconsistent form Xabi Alonso’s reign as Real Madrid head coach has ended after less than eight months, with the Spanish giants confirming his departure on Monday. Alonso arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu with high expectations. Club bosses believed his tactical intelligence would modernise Madrid’s

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Real Madrid Sack Xabi Alonso After Super Cup Loss

Alfonce Mutuku January 13, 2026

Arbeloa Promoted as Club Acts Swiftly After Barcelona Defeat Real Madrid have ended Xabi Alonso’s spell as head coach following Sunday’s Supercopa de España loss to Barcelona. The club confirmed on Monday that both parties agreed to part ways. The decision came barely 24 hours after Madrid lost 3-2 to their rivals in the final […]