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AFCON last-16 fixtures set to deliver high drama

The knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off this weekend with a series of mouth-watering clashes as the continent’s top football nations battle for a place in the quarter-finals.

Matthew Potts poised for Ashes debut in Sydney finale

Springbok scrum-half ready for Stormers Derby challenge

Springbok scrum-half Cobus Reinach says he is eager to embrace the challenge of South African (SA) rugby’s biggest domestic showdown after joining the Stormers.

Arteta hoping to break Arsenal’s New Year’s curse at top of Premier League

Arsenal have never won the Premier League after being top of the table on New Year’s Day, but manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday that his squad’s enthusiasm for the title race could finally break their historical jinx.

Gabon’s government suspends national team for “disgraceful” Africa Cup of Nations exit

Gabon’s government has suspended the national team, banned striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and sacked coach Thierry Mouyouma after their exit from the Africa Cup of Nations

SA Rugby Union President announces plans to introduce national coaching forum

South African (SA) Rugby Union President, Mark Alexander says the organisation will introduce a national coaching forum aimed at improving communication and cooperation between Springbok coaches and franchise and provincial union teams