3 h. ago Manchester United: Ruben Amorim reveals attempts to delay AFCON exits for key trio

Resurgent Red Devils set to be hit hard by departures for Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco next month

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5 h. ago Amorim expects Sesko back before attacking duo depart for Africa Cup of Nations

Manchester United centre-forward out for a ‘few weeks’Mbeumo and Diallo in line for Afcon trip in DecemberRuben Amorim has revealed Benjamin Sesko’s knee injury will rule him out of action for “a few weeks” but Manchester United’s head coach is hopeful the striker can return before he loses Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo to the Africa Cup of Nations.Sesko sustained the injury after coming on as a substitute in the 2-2 draw with Tottenham prior to the international break. Asked how long the 22-year-old will be out of action, Amorim said: “He’s going to stay a few weeks out. I don’t know how long, but he’s not that serious. We have to be careful with him. He’s going to recover, he’s feeling better. So in a few weeks, I expect to have Ben.” Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Afcon 2025 fixtures: Dates, start times and full schedule for Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco host the 24-nation tournament as Ivory Coast return to defend their crown

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6 h. ago Why Man United face shortage of attackers as Benjamin Sesko injury blow confirmed

Sesko could be sidelined until after Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo depart for the Africa Cup of Nations

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26 h. ago Ruben Amorim handed huge Man Utd boost ahead of expected Africa Cup of Nations blow

Manchester United have been handed a huge boost in their bid to climb the Premier League table - with the Red Devils not set to face a traditional big-six side across their next 10 matches.

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28 h. ago Man United set for dream scenario with huge Ruben Amorim boost amid AFCON concerns

Manchester United will be without several key players for the Africa Cup of Nations but the fixture list appears to have done them a favour across the next few months

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54 h. ago Three Manchester United youngsters who could step up during Africa Cup of Nations

Man Utd will lose three players during the Africa Cup of Nations, which is set to begin next month.

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3 d. ago Man City face Erling Haaland dilemma that could be good news for Divine Mukasa or Mahamadou Sangare

Omar Marmoush could miss as many as 11 Manchester City games when he heads to the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt.

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3 d. ago How to watch Morocco vs Uganda for FREE: TV channel and live stream for pre

Atlas Lions take on the Cranes as Africa Cup of Nations preparations continue

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3 d. ago Liverpool news: Mohamed Salah concern grows as star makes honest admission

Liverpool will be hoping to return to winning ways when the Premier League resumes, but the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations could hinder their chances

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4 d. ago Liverpool facing extended Mo Salah absence after Egypt release statement

Mo Salah will lead Egypt at the 2025-26 Africa Cup of Nations and new developments mean that Liverpool could be without their star for even longer than it was first anticipated

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5 d. ago Liverpool handed new motivation to sign Antoine Semenyo after shock failure

Liverpool are set to be without Mohamed Salah for a number of matches due to the Africa Cup of Nations, but the Reds have been handed a boost in their pursuit of a potential replacement

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6 d. ago How AFCON affects Man United and Man City as 47 Premier League players set to miss matches

The Africa Cup of Nations will begin in December and both Manchester United and Manchester City are at risk of losing some key men while the tournament is ongoing

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6 d. ago All 47 Premier League players who could feature at AFCON with three clubs unaffected

This year's edition of the Africa Cup of Nations threatens to destabilise a host of Premier League outfits during the winter period, with one team potentially losing up to nine players

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1 week ago Crystal Palace: Oliver Glasner keen to enter January transfer market for Ismaila Sarr replacement

Star forward and summer signing Christantus Uche will miss a number of weeks due to Africa Cup of Nations duty

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2 w. ago Nigeria head coach Justine Madugu: ‘As Africans, we love expressing ourselves’

Library science graduate who made the Ballon d’Or shortlist has Wafcon title defence and World Cup in his sightsAt 61, most top-level head coaches have nostalgic moments as they reflect on the high points of their topsy-turvy careers. But for Justine Madugu, who made the 2025 Ballon d’Or shortlist for women’s team coach of the year after dramatically leading the Super Falcons to a record 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco in July, his managerial odyssey is only beginning.Returning to Morocco to win an 11th Wafcon title for Nigeria is the next feather he desperately wants to add to his cap. It could have been so different for the library science graduate of Bayero University, in the northern Nigerian city of Kano, who looked as if he would never get a crack at international management, after being an assistant coach of the Falcons for 12 years. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Premier League clubs have major AFCON concerns after Man Utd worry laid bare

The Africa Cup of Nations kicks off before Christmas and clubs from across the Premier League are bracing themselves for star players to leave for up to a month

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3 w. ago Ruben Amorim raises concern with Manchester United facing Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo disruption

The Africa Cup of Nations will have a big impact on Manchester United later in the season

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3 w. ago Manchester United planning for Africa Cup of Nations double blow

Bryan Mbeumo and Amad are important players for Man United and both will likely head to the Africa Cup of Nations.

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