Photos: Ecstatic crowds greet AFCON winners Senegal in Dakar
Senegal's victorious football team were treated to a hero's welcome when they returned to the capital Dakar.
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Peng Shuai denies ‘disappearing’ after sex assault claim
Tennis star also tells French journalists that she did not make assault allegation and is retiring from the sport.
Mane converts decisive penalty as Senegal win AFCON final
Mane, voted tournament's best player, missed a penalty but converted another to take his side past Egypt.
AFCON final: Senegal beat Egypt on penalty kicks – As it happened
Latest updates from the Africa Cup of Nations final won by Senegal.
Footballers pay tribute to Moroccan boy Rayan after tragic death
Clubs and players expressed condolences to the family of Rayan Oram, who died after being stuck in a well for five days.
Senegal vs Egypt: How Cameroon is preparing for the AFCON final
The hosts were knocked out of AFCON by Egypt on Thursday but locals are looking forward to the final on Sunday.
Senegal vs Egypt: What you need to know about the AFCON final
Senegal looking to lift their first AFCON trophy in the final against Egypt, the tournament's most successful team.
USA Swimming unveils new rules for transgender athletes
New policy could affect Lia Thomas, who transitioned and moved from men's to women's team at University of Pennsylvania.
The Commanders: NFL team in Washington, DC gets new name
Washington joins other major professional sports teams to drop names Indigenous people say are racist.
22 seasons, 7 Super Bowl wins: NFL quarterback Tom Brady retires
'Greatest' in the game: Relentless work ethic, competitive spirit, coolness under pressure were Brady's hallmarks.
Online abuse, death threats for Nigeria players after AFCON exit
Nigeria got knocked out of the AFCON in the last-16. Some fans decided to take out their frustration on social media.
Nadal beats Medvedev to win Australian Open and record 21st slam
Spanish tennis star comes back from two sets down to win a titanic five-set battle and claim a record 21st Grand Slam.
AFCON: Burkina Faso, Cameroon advance to semi-finals
Burkina Faso go to the semis for the third time in the last five editions.
Tennis: Peng Shuai T-shirt campaign resumes at Australian Open
The T-shirts highlight concerns about Chinese tennis player, who was absent from public view for three weeks last year.
Australian Open: Barty beats Collins to lift women’s tennis title
Ashleigh Barty beats Danielle Collins in straight sets, becoming first Australian to win home Grand Slam in 44 years.
Ecuador, USA edge closer to Qatar 2022 World Cup qualification
Roundup of the World Cup 2022 qualification matches that took place on Thursday.
FIFA links biennial World Cups to averting migrant deaths at sea
Infantino slammed for seemingly linking a plan for a World Cup every two years with giving hope to African migrants.
‘She was my everything’: Cameroon mourns AFCON stampede victims
Cameroonians grieve after eight were killed and dozens injured in a stampede before an African Cup of Nations match.
Lockdowns loom over Beijing before Winter Olympics
Abrupt local lockdowns and sweeping COVID-19 testing requirements as Beijing seeks to prevent a COVID outbreak.
At least six fans killed in stampede at Cameroon AFCON match
Supporters were caught in crush as they tried to get into Yaounde Olembe stadium to watch their team beat Comoros.