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SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - The president of the Egyptian Football Association, Hani Abou Rida, has resigned after sacking his technical team as the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosts’ suffered a surprise defeat in a round of 16...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - Hosts Egypt crashed out of 2019 AFCON after a late Thembinkosi Lorch goal gave South Africa a 1-0 win in Cairo in a Round of 16 clash. The 1996 champions will now meet three-times champions...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 07, (THEWILL) - Nigeria's forward, Odion Ighalo, scored twice and teed up Alex Iwobi’s winning goal as the Super Eagles eliminated defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Cameroon after a thrilling 3-2 victory in Alexandria on Saturday. China-based...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 04, (THEWILL) - Chelsea has appointedformer midfielder Frank Lampard as their manager on a three-year deal. Lampard, 41, has left Championship side Derby County to take over at a club where he spent 13 years as a...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 04, (THEWILL) - Peru stunned defending champions Chile 3-0 to reach the final of the Copa America for the first time in 44 years on Wednesday. Goals from Edison Flores, Yoshimar Yotun and Paolo Guerrero handed Peru...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 03, (THEWILL) - Gabriel Jesus and Roberto Firmino scored the goals as Brazil beat arch-rivals Argentina 2-0 on Tuesday to qualify for the Copa America final. Jesus and Firmino scored a goal apiece in each half to give...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 03, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the Round of 16 of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Holders Cameroon played out their second successive 0-0 draw at...

BEVERLY HILLS, July 01, (THEWILL) - Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) newcomers Madagascar pulled off a stunning upset of Nigeria on Sunday with a 2-0 win over the three-time former champions to clinch a place in the last 16. Lalaina Nomenjanahary...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 28, (THEWILL) - AC Milan has been banned from European football next season over breaches of financial fair play rules, CAS announced Friday. European football’s governing body UEFA had accused the club of violating financial fair play...

BEVERLY HILLS, June 28, (THEWILL) - England sent out a warning to their rivals as they stormed into the women’s World Cup semi-finals with an impressive 3-0 victory against Norway in their last-eight tie in Le Havre on Thursday. Ellen White...