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Akanji to miss Liverpool, Real Madrid ties for Man City

Akanji to miss Liverpool, Real Madrid ties for Man City

Manuel Akanji is set to miss Manchester City's Uefa Champions League knockout phase playoff second leg with Real Madrid and the Premier League match with leaders Liverpool due to a muscular issue, Afrosport reports. The Swiss centre-back of Nigerian heritage was taken off at the break in the 3-2 defeat by Madrid at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, and was replaced by Rico Lewis. City will face...

Qatar Sports Investment considers lowering PSG stake after Al-Khelaifi probe

F1: McLaren become first team to unveil 2025 car

McLaren have become the first Formula 1 team to unveil their 2025 car during a shakedown at Silverstone on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The MCL39 made its on-track debut at the British Grand Prix venue, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri sharing driving duties as McLaren conducted a promotional filming day. McLaren's new car was seen sporting a geometric camo colour scheme which was enforced ahead of...

Qatar Sports Investment considers lowering PSG stake after Al-Khelaifi probe

Qatar Sports Investment considers lowering PSG stake after Al-Khelaifi probe

Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) is considering reducing its stake in Paris Saint-Germain following an investigation surrounding the club president, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Afrosport reports. QSI currently holds 87.5% stake in the French Ligue 1 club but are currently unhappy with the investigations centred on Al-Khelaifi. The 51-year-old was placed under formal investigation in France last Wednesday for allegedly engaging in vote-buying, interference with the freedom to vote...

Doucoure: Everton and Liverpool condemn racist abuse towards Mali midfielder

Doucoure: Everton and Liverpool condemn racist abuse towards Mali midfielder

Everton and Liverpool have released a joint statement condemning the online racist abuse Abdoulaye Doucoure was subjected to in Wednesday's Merseyside Derby at Goodison Park, Afrosport reports. The derby, which was the final at Goodison Park before the Toffees move to Bramley-Moore Dock next season, was filled with energy from the start as the game ended 2-2 while it ended with Doucoure, Curtis Jones and Liverpool...