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AFCON champions Ivory Coast held by Benin in friendly

Diakite cancelled out Olaitan’s second in the 69th minute. Ivory Coast came from behind twice to draw 2-2 with Benin on Saturday, the African champion’s first match since winning a third AFCON title in February. Junior Olaitan scored a brace either side of the break as 98th-ranked Benin looked to shock Ivory Coast in Amiens,

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Man City to face Real Madrid in Champions League quarters

Arsenal will face Harry Kane’s Bayern Munich. Holders Manchester City will come up against record 14-time winners Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-finals after being paired together in Friday’s draw, meaning the sides will meet in a third consecutive season in the competition. Arsenal will face Harry Kane’s Bayern Munich, while Paris Saint-Germain meet

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Atletico triumph on penalties to reach Champions League quarters

‘I think penalties are a lottery. Today luckily I stopped two,’ said Atletico goalkeeper Jan Oblak Atletico Madrid bounced back from two goals down on aggregate against Inter Milan to reach the Champions League quarter-finals with a thrilling 3-2 penalty shoot-out triumph on Wednesday. Trailing by a single goal after last month’s first leg, Atletico

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Kewell’s Yokohama reaches Asian Champions League semis

Yokohama – Harry Kewell’s 10-man Yokohama F. Marinos reached the Asian Champions League semifinals after a 1-0 second-leg win over China’s Shandong Taishan on Wednesday took them through 3-1 on aggregate. The Japanese side faced a tense second half at Yokohama International Stadium when Katsuya Nagato was sent off two minutes after the break with

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Sundowns coach Mokwena reacts to Champions League draw

“My thoughts on the Champions League draw, I’m not sure yet,” says Mokwena. Rulani Mokwena is not yet thinking about their Caf Champions League quarterfinal opponents Young Africans who they were drawn against on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Hunt on penalty appeal against Sundowns and Grobler injury Mamelodi Sundowns will no doubt be favourites to advance

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