Newcastle edge Villa to take further steps to Safety

Newcastle United moved four points clear of the Premier League's relegation zone on Sunday afternoon with a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa at St James' Park. Newcastle took the lead in the 35th minute when Kieran Trippier converted a…

Brazil held by Ecuador in Eventful Qualifier

Ecuador drew with Brazil thanks to Felix Torres' second-half header in a tense World Cup qualifier that saw both teams have a player sent off. Brazil, who had already qualified, took the lead in the fifth minute thanks to Casemiro's…

The Gambia beat Mauritania in dream Afcon debut

The Gambia made a fairytale debut in the Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Mauritania 1-0 in Limbe to tie for first place in Group F. After 10 minutes, Ablie Jallow scored the game-winning goal, controlling Musa Barrow's pass with one

Cameroon edge Burkina Faso 2-1 in Afcon opener

Cameroon came from behind to overcome Burkina Faso 2-1 in the opening match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday at the Olembe Stadium in Yaoundé. The match was a fierce and, at times, tense affair, especially in light of Burkina