Arsenal and Brighton face injury woes ahead of crunch tie
Arsenal return to Premier League action on Saturday Mikel Arteta has confirmed that Arsenal will be without three key players […]
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Tunisia defeats Uganda in AFCON opener
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Lookman and Ajayi secure winning AFCON start for Super Eagles as Iwobi impress
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Nicolas Jackson’s clinical brace inspired Senegal to a dominant 3-0 win over Mauritania, ensuring a perfect start to their AFCON
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