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Four into one - how do African World Cup play-offs work?

As Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Gabon face off in African play-offs, BBC Sport Africa looks at how one nation can still reach the 2026 World Cup.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

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Republic of Ireland will 'wait and see' over Ferguson fitness

The Republic of Ireland will maintain a watching brief over Evan Ferguson's fitness for Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Hungary after the striker was ruled out of Thursday's meeting with Portugal.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Liverpool ask PGMOL about disallowed Van Dijk goal

Liverpool raise concerns with refereeing body about decision to disallow Virgil van Dijk's goal in the 3-0 defeat at Manchester City.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Man Utd play down severity of Sesko injury

Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko will miss Slovenia's World Cup qualifiers but club officials do not think he has suffered a major injury.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Ten parties show proof of funds to buy Sheff Wed

BBC Radio Sheffield understands 10 parties have now provided proof of funds to administrators at Sheffield Wednesday.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football

1,000 games in, Guardiola has new energy for new era

Sunday began with a celebration of Pep Guardiola and ended in the same manner, with the Manchester City boss showing he has new energy in a new era for the club.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football

After hundreds of millions spent on players, what was Liverpool’s plan?

The defending Premier League champions spent big over the summer, but it’s hard to see how the new players fit
Published 6 hours ago on Guardian - Premier League

Lavia out for month with latest injury

Midfielder Romeo Lavia has made only 29 appearances in two and a half seasons at Chelsea.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football

Bellamy 'perfect ' for Celtic, but is timing wrong?

Joe Ledley believes fellow Welshman Craig Bellamy is "a perfect fit" to be Celtic manager and would be "very interested" in doing so.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football

Arsenal defender Reid tears ACL in training

Arsenal defender Katie Reid suffers an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in training and will miss the rest of the season.
Published 6 hours ago on BBC Football


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