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Saiss believes AFCON final will be decided by fine margins

Morocco veteran defender Romain Saiss believes the Africa Cup of Nations final between his side and Senegal will be settled by the smallest details, with concentration and discipline expected to shape the outcome on Sunday night.

Motsepe rejects claims CAF is controlled by Europe or FIFA

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has strongly dismissed suggestions that African football is being directed by Europe or FIFA.

Venus Williams grateful for Australian Open wildcard

Seven-times Grand Slam champion Venus Williams thanked Australian Open organisers on Saturday for giving her a wildcard that will see the 45-year-old American become the oldest woman ever to compete in the singles main draw.’

SA to submit bid for 2028 AFCON with regional partners

South Africa (SA) will submit a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), inviting neighbouring countries such as Namibia and Botswana to join the proposal, according to SA Football Association (SAFA) President Danny McKenzie.