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Aubameyang Says CAF Needs To Take Responsibility After Gambian Airport Treatment

SAN FRANCISCO, November 17, (THEWILL) - Arsenal and Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to take responsibility for the failure of logistics that saw his national men's team, the Panthers of Gabon...

AFCON Qualifiers: Gambia Ties Gabon Atop Group D With 2-1 Win

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - In Banjul, The Gambia had only one choice to keep their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification chances alive: to win. That was the mission coming up against Group D leaders Gabon on Matchday...

AFCON Qualifiers: Cameroon Stay Top Of Group F; Beat Mozambique 2-0

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SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Cameroon strengthened their leadership of Group F of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, with a 2-0 victory over hosts Mozambique at the Zimpeto National Stadium in Maputo on Monday. Toni Conceiçao, the...

Suarez Joins Growing List Of COVID-19 Cases On International Duty

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Luis Suarez is the latest high-profile footballer to contract the coronavirus while on international duty. By implication, the Atletico Madrid striker will miss Saturday's reunion with former club Barcelona. His Uruguayan team-mate Rodrigo Munoz...

AFCON Qualifiers: South Sudan Record First Win, Beat Uganda 1-0

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Tito Okello scored against the country of his birth as Uganda lost 1-0 to South Sudan at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi on Monday. It meant the Sudanese picked up their first win...

AFCON Qualifiers: Zimbabwe Rally To Draw 2-2 With Algeria

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Zimbabwe played out a 2-2 draw at home against the Desert Foxes of Algeria in a hotly contested Group H African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers match at the National Sports Stadium, Harare. It...

AFCON Qualifiers: Double Braces Seal Win For South Africa As They Beat Sao Tome And Principe 4-2

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - Sao Tome and Principe hosted South Africa on Monday in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) Group C return leg qualifier at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth. In a game of double...

Mayweather Steps Out Of Retirement, To Fight In Japan

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - American boxing legend, the undefeated Floyd Mayweather, is coming out of retirement and is scheduled to fight in Japan next year. The boxer would headline an event tagged “Mega 2021” in Tokyo though his opponent...

Djokovic Begins ATP Finals, Cruises Past Schwartzman 6-3 6-2

Novak Djokovic started his ATP Finals campaign strongly with a 6-3, 6-2 win over tournament debutant Diego Schwartzman. After the two players traded routine holds to kickoff the match, Schwartzman made the first move, capitalising on an error-strewn Djokovic service...

Record Number Of Nigerians Up For Draft In NBA

SAN FRANCISCO, November 16, (THEWILL) - A record number of young basketball talents of Nigerian origin are in consideration for inclusion into some of the best basketball teams in the world. As many as seven Nigeria-origin players, two of whom...