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Senegal walk off in Afcon final over controversial penalty

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw ecourages his team off the pitch after hosts Morocco are awarded a controversial stoppage-time penalty in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

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'I'm not so sure I learned much' - O'Neill knows what Celtic need after cup win

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill admits he did not learn much about his squad after a laborious Scottish Cup victory over sixth-tier Auchinleck Talbot.
Published 19 minutes ago on BBC Football

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Nigel Reo-Coker, Rick and Luke Edwards reflect on the weekend’s Premier League action.
Published 34 minutes ago on BBC Football

Chelsea open to selling Fernandez - Monday's gossip

Chelsea tell Real Madrid they could sell Enzo Fernandez, Man Utd interested in Joao Gomes, and Nottingham Forest in talks for Lorenzo Lucca.
Published an hour ago on BBC Football

'Arsenal will never forgive themselves if they don't win title now'

This is Mikel Arteta and Arsenal's "now or never" moment as Premier League title rivals stumble badly, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Results, fans, fall-outs - factors that lead to managerial pressure

From bad results to a clash with a club's owners - BBC Sport takes a look at some of the factors that lead to managers coming under pressure.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Aberdeen & Celtic progress in the Scottish Cup

Aberdeen and Celtic win their Scottish Cup ties and we have the draw for the fifth round.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Celtic host Dundee in one of two last 16 all-Premiership ties

Celtic will face Dundee, and holders Aberdeen welcome Motherwell, in the only two all-Premiership ties in the last 16 of this season's Scottish Cup.
Published 2 hours ago on BBC Football

Barry secures deserved win for Everton against Villa

Everton's Thierno Barry capitalises on a mistake by Aston Villa's Emi Martinez for a 1-0 win to The Toffees, which stops Villa going second in the Premier League.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

Newcastle miss out on top five spot after draw with Wolves

Wolves held Newcastle United to a goalless draw to prevent Eddie Howe's side from climbing into the top five of the Premier League table.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

Villa did not deliver against 'fantastic' Everton - Emery

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is disappointed that his team were unable to convert any of their chances losing 1-0 to a "fantastic" Everton side.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football


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