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Results, analysis, interviews, and major sports events in Benin and around the world. This section covers all the latest sports news, from local fields to international arenas.
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Champions League: Joe Cole predicts Arsenal–Atlético Madrid clash
Malgré une dynamique récente moins convaincante, Joe Cole affiche sa confiance envers Arsenal avant la demi-finale de Ligue des champions face à l’Atlético de Madrid, tout en mettant en garde contre l’expérience et le vice madrilènes. À l’approche des demi-finales… -
UCL: Booba destroys Mbappé after Real Madrid’s elimination
After Real Madrid’s exit from the Champions League, Booba targeted Kylian Mbappé again on social media, reigniting a media rivalry fueled by the French star’s European failures. The Real Madrid elimination by Bayern Munich in the Champions League not only… -
Champions League: Mbappé alone at the top of the scorers’ ranking ahead of the semi-finals.
With 15 goals, Kylian Mbappé remains at the top of the Champions League’s top scorers list, despite Real Madrid’s elimination, while Harry Kane remains in the hunt ahead of the semi-finals. As the Champions League semi-finals approach, Kylian Mbappé still… -
Luis Díaz confirms Eduardo Camavinga’s sending-off during Bayern – Real Madrid
After Real Madrid’s elimination, Luis Díaz supported the decision of referee Slavko Vinčić to send off Eduardo Camavinga, a major turning point in this Champions League quarter-final second leg. The Bayern Munich forward, Luis Díaz, validated the decision of the… -
Champions League: Arsenal – Sporting, the lineups
Arsenal and Sporting Portugal face off this Wednesday evening (8:00 PM GMT+1) in the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. Check out the official lineups for both teams. The starting XI for both sides: Arsenal: Raya – Mosquera, Saliba,… -
Champions League: Bayern’s starting XI vs Real Madrid
Bayern Munich host Real Madrid this Wednesday evening (8:00 PM, GMT+1) in the return leg of the Champions League quarterfinals. The official lineups for both teams have been released. Having won 2-1 on aggregate, Bayern Munich face Real Madrid this… -
Yannick Carrasco explains Eden Hazard’s failure at Real Madrid
Former teammate of Eden Hazard, Yannick Carrasco attributes the Belgian’s difficult spell at Real Madrid to his recurring injuries, which have hampered his adaptation and continuity at the highest level. A former midfielder for Atlético Madrid, Yannick Carrasco has shared… -
“They can hurt you,” Müller urges Bayern to exercise caution against Real Madrid.
Despite the advantage gained in the first leg, Thomas Müller warns Bayern Munich ahead of the Champions League return clash against Real Madrid, highlighting that the danger posed by the Madrid players remains intact. An iconic figure for Bayern Munich,… -
Thierry Henry compares Lamine Yamal to the young Cristiano Ronaldo.
Impressed by the audacity of Lamine Yamal, Thierry Henry drew a parallel with Cristiano Ronaldo, praising the personality and impact of Barcelona’s prodigy despite the elimination against Atlético Madrid in the Champions League. Present as a keen observer, Thierry Henry… -
Champions League: Arjen Robben warns Bayern ahead of Real Madrid’s challenge
On the eve of the Champions League quarterfinal second leg, Arjen Robben urged Bayern Munich to stay vigilant against Real Madrid, despite the advantage gained in the first leg. On the eve of the clash between Real Madrid and Bayern… -
UCL: Ademola Lookman savours Atletico Madrid’s qualification
Decisive goalscorer against FC Barcelona, Ademola Lookman praised the Colchoneros’ mental strength as they qualified for the Champions League semi-finals after a masterfully controlled two-legged tie. Decisive scorer in the two-legged tie, Ademola Lookman highlighted Atlético Madrid’s character after Barcelona’s… -
UCL: Atlético Madrid mocks Barça after Barça’s qualification
After a tight duel, Atlético Madrid eliminated Barça in the Champions League, before mocking its rival on social media. An ironic post that targets Lamine Yamal in particular and symbolises Catalan frustration. Atlético Madrid not only booked its ticket to… -
Champions League: Raphinha shouts on a volley after Barça’s elimination
Eliminated by Atlético Madrid in the Champions League, FC Barcelona is taking it badly. Absent from the pitch, Raphinha made his mark in the mixed zone with a highly critical outburst toward the refereeing, denouncing decisions he believes to be… -
UCL, Liverpool – PSG: the official lineups
Discover the official lineups for Liverpool – PSG, as they face off this Tuesday evening in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg. Liverpool host PSG this Tuesday (8:00 PM, GMT+1), for the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg. For… -
UCL: Atlético Madrid–Barça starting XI
Barça face Atlético Madrid this Tuesday evening (8:00 PM GMT+1) as part of the return leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. Having been heavily defeated in the away leg, the Blaugranas must win the match by a three-goal margin to… -
Inter Miami: Javier Mascherano has already left his post as coach.
A few months after delivering Inter Miami its first historic title, Javier Mascherano has decided to retire with immediate effect. A thunderclap in Florida. Inter Miami has officially announced the departure of Javier Mascherano, who has chosen to end his… -
Bayern – Real Madrid: Vincent Kompany expects a very tough match
Having won the away leg at the Santiago Bernabéu, Bayern Munich head into the return against Real Madrid with ambition. Vincent Kompany, however, refuses any excess of confidence. Bayern Munich proceed cautiously. Buoyed by their success in Madrid during the… -
Kylian Mbappé: «playing for Real Madrid, it’s like a gift from God»
Despite a prolific season, Kylian Mbappé is going through a rough patch ahead of the Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Bayern Munich. The Frenchman owns it and is getting ready to respond on the pitch. Kylian Mbappé moves into… -
CAN 2025: the Rabat Court of Appeal confirms the detention of Senegalese supporters
The Rabat Court of Appeal has upheld the sanctions imposed on several fans involved in the riots during the AFCON 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal. The legal saga is over. The Rabat Court of Appeal has confirmed the convictions… -
Official: Carlos Queiroz, new Ghana national team coach
In preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2026, the Ghana Football Association has entrusted the reins of the national team to Carlos Queiroz. A bet on experience to rekindle momentum for Ghana. Ghana shifts course. As a major milestone approaches,… -
UCL: Real Madrid in search of a comeback against Bayern, Arbeloa’s squad with several absences.
Beaten in the away leg, Real Madrid faces its European future against Bayern Munich this Wednesday evening. A top clash where Aurélien Tchouaméni will be missing. The Madrid group for this top clash has been revealed. The challenge is immense… -
Champions League: a high-stakes final sprint for the quarterfinals second leg
As the Champions League quarterfinal second legs approach, eight teams are playing their season in 90 minutes. Between anticipated comebacks and advantages to protect, the suspense is palpable. The stage is set. On Tuesday and Wednesday, Europe’s elite gather for… -
Champions League, Barça: Lamine Yamal promises hell for Atlético Madrid
On the eve of the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Atlético Madrid, Lamine Yamal shows total confidence. The Barça prodigy firmly believes in a comeback against the Colchoneros. That set the tone. In a press conference, on the eve… -
Champions League: Sunday Oliseh sees Bayern winning the trophy.
As the return legs of the quarterfinals approach, Sunday Oliseh bets on Bayern Munich to clinch the Champions League, while remaining cautious about Real Madrid’s chances. The European sprint to the finish is already fueling predictions. Former captain of the… -
Champions League: Atlético Madrid wants to finish the job against Barça.
Buoyed by their away win, Atlético de Madrid head into the return leg against FC Barcelona with ambition. Diego Simeone shows measured confidence ahead of a high-tension showdown. Atlético Madrid only has one step left to cross. Victorious in the… -
AFCON 2027: Uganda waives visas to attract supporters and tourists
As the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 approaches, Uganda is betting on openness by announcing visa-free entry for foreign visitors, with the aim of attracting supporters and tourists in large numbers. It’s a strong signal to the continent. In view… -
Benfica: Mourinho keeps his future unclear.
Under contract until 2027 with Benfica, José Mourinho says he could continue the journey… provided that the club expresses its desire. The future of José Mourinho at Benfica remains uncertain. Despite a contract running until 2027, the Portuguese coach, reported… -
Drama in Ghana: a Berekum Chelsea player killed in an armed attack
Berekum Chelsea is in mourning. Its young forward Dominic Frimpong has died after an armed attack targeting the team’s bus on the way back from a league match. Ghanaian football has been struck by tragedy. Berekum Chelsea announced the death… -
Premier League: Wayne Rooney predicts the Manchester City–Arsenal showdown
As the decisive clash between Manchester City and Arsenal approaches, Wayne Rooney bets on the Citizens and talks about a major turning point in the title race. The sprint to the finish in the Premier League has begun, and all… -
Liverpool: Robertson set to depart next, Tottenham lying in wait
After Mohamed Salah, Andrew Robertson is also moving on from Liverpool FC. The Scottish left-back, in search of playing time, is set to move to Tottenham Hotspur. A new page is turning at Anfield. A prominent figure in recent years,…
