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AFCON 2025: Gabon government lifts ban on national team after tournament fallout

AFCON 2025: Gabon government lifts ban on national team after tournament fallout

The Gabon government have lifted the ban imposed on the national team and its star forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after their exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The Panthers finished bottom of Group F with no points, behind Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Mozambique. Their performance was branded as disgraceful by then-Sports Minister Simplice-Desire Mamboula, who announced a ban on the team, as well as...

2026 WCQ: Aubameyang nets haul and gets sent off in epic Gabon win

2026 WCQ: Aubameyang nets haul and gets sent off in epic Gabon win

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored four times before he was sent off in Gabon's epic 4-3 win over The Gambia in Group F of the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday, Afrosport reports. The Olympique Marseille forward scored twice in the first half via assists from Denis Bouanga and Loyce Mbamba but the Panthers were pegged back in the same half with goals from...

Done Deal: Gabon’s Aubameyang completes Marseille return on free transfer

Done Deal: Gabon’s Aubameyang completes Marseille return on free transfer

Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has completed a return to Marseille, a year after leaving the French club, Afrosport reports. Aubameyang departed Marseille for Al-Qadsiah last summer but left the Saudi Pro League side earlier this month on a free transfer—this came after both parties agreed to a contract buyout. He bagged 21 goals in 36 appearances across all competitions last season as Al-Qadsiah finished fourth in...

Aubameyang, N’Koudou & Hamdallah score two goals each in Saudi Pro League

Aubameyang, N’Koudou & Hamdallah score two goals each in Saudi Pro League

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Georges-Kevin N'Koudou and Abderrazak Hamdallah all found the back of the net twice in 2-1 victories for Al-Qadsiah, Damac and Al-Shabab in the Saudi Pro League on Monday, Afrosport reports. The brace for Gabon's Aubameyang came in a win over reigning champions and current leaders Al-Hilal while that of Cameroon's N'Koudou came in a victory over nine-time champions Al-Ittihad. Auba doubled down on Jorge...

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Done Deal: Gabon’s Aubameyang officially joins Al-Qadsiah from Marseille

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has officially joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah on a two-year deal from Olympique Marseille. The 35-year-old earlier confirmed his departure from the Stade Velodrome after one season, scoring 30 competitive goals, and finishing as last season's Europe league top scorer with 10 goals. Aubameyang's purchase makes him Al Qadsiah's fifth foreign export this summer after signing former Real Madrid captain Nacho, Uruguay international...