Dailysports News Archive News for 18 January 2026

All news for 18 January 2026

2026-01-18

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00:44 2025 AFCON: Jean-Jacques Ndala appointed referee for Senegal-Morocco final

01:28 Rodrigue Ele Ebolo joins Aigle Royal de la Menoua, a club in Cameroon's Elite One league

01:58 Carte blanche from Arbeloa! Real Madrid’s new coach is full of praise for Vinicius

02:26 Stanley Nwabali Wins Man of the Match as Super Eagles Beat Egypt on Penalties to Win AFCON 2025 Bronze

02:33 Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, Paul Onuachu and Chidozie Awaziem Leave Super Eagles Camp After AFCON 2025 Third-Place Win

02:41 CAF Dismisses Senegal FA Allegations, Reaffirms Fair Play Ahead of AFCON Final

02:51 Eric Chelle: “It Would Have Been Difficult” to Continue as Super Eagles Coach If They Lost to Egypt

03:05 AFCON 2025: DR Congo’s Referee Jean-Jacques Ndala to Officiate Final Between Morocco and Senegal

03:39 Unexpected transfer! Schalke targets Fiorentina striker Edin Dzeko

03:49 CAF Officially Cancels African Nations Championship (CHAN) Tournament, Citing Financial Challenges

03:55 Official: Son of legendary Johan Cruyff appointed as Ajax technical director

04:11 Guardiola to leave Manchester City this summer? The Citizens have already chosen his replacement

04:58 Sleepless night in the Spanish national team camp! Is a conflict brewing within the squad?

05:15 Casemiro opens up about Real's treble! What's the secret behind their Champions League success?

05:21 Siviwe Magidigidi leaves Betway Premiership side Siwelele FC for Belgian club K. Beerschot V. A. after the SA under-20 star impressed during trials

05:27 South African-born coach Rulani Mokwena secures maiden silverware on the continent with MC Alger's 1-0 win over rivals US Alger in Algeria's Super Cup

05:30 Patience has run out! Crystal Palace board considers sacking Oliver Glasner

05:34 Former Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu defender Thembela Sikhakhane under assessment at Betway Premiership side Richards Bay in a bid to earn a contract

05:45 Abdou Diallo calls for unity behind Senegal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco

05:48 Mauricio Pochettino to Tottenham? Argentine coach ready to return to work in London

06:02 From retirement to Kazakhstan! Nani set to sign with Aktobe?

06:26 Eintracht dismissed the head coach? Management dissatisfied with team's results

06:31 Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs Siphiwe Tshabalala features in Mexico for a Fifa game

06:43 2026 African Women's Cup of Nations: here is Ivory Coast's group stage schedule

06:44 Vinicius refuses to play for Real! What's the issue?

07:19 "We Are the Best' – Akor Adams Hails Eagles After AFCON Bronze

07:25 Aston Villa Eye Onyedika After Kamara Injury

07:28 Cameroon's Elite One 2025-26 season resumes on 24 January 2026

08:01 "Mane has always said that I was his idol," El-Hadji Diouf talks about his relationship with Sadio Mane

08:01 Decision made: Oliver Glasner stays at Crystal Palace! What are the terms?

08:13 Napoli transfer target: Evan Ferguson could be heading to Naples

09:10 Dynamo Douala signs Joseph Alexandre Ndé

09:26 Dybala's Roma career nears its end as he edges closer to leaving the club

09:36 Ivorian Ahoua Jean Charles close to signing with CR Belouizdad

09:56 Marco van Basten takes a break from television due to his wife's serious illness

10:11 Could Senegal's consistency in the Africa Cup of Nations since 2019 work in its favour against Morocco in the final ?

10:19 Mamelodi Sundowns left-back Aubrey Modiba on new signing Monnapule Saleng: He will add value to our team as he is quality and an international player

10:22 Chelsea close to signing Rennes young talent Jeremy Jacquet

10:26 Sinethemba Badela's Durban City interested in Sekhukune United's Sphiwe Mahlangu ahead of the Betway Premiership restart this week

10:31 South Africa Sports Minister Gayton Mckenzie: As a country we have human capital and infrastructure to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations tournament

10:38 Caf President Patrice Motsepe: The Moroccan edition of the Africa Cup of Nations is by far the best in the tournament's history

10:41 Manchester City shows no signs of slowing down. After Guehi and Semenyo, Guardiola is set to land another star player

10:44 Kobbie Mainoo to stay at Manchester United! No loan move planned

10:45 Orlando Pirates midfielder Sealelo Rasebotja: The club has been very supportive as I worked on recovering from my surgery and for that I am grateful

10:52 Stellenbosch FC signs Orlando Pirates' Tshegofatso Mabasa on loan until the end of the Betway Premiership season as they plan to climb the PSL table

10:59 Betway Premiership defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns loans Kobamelo Kodisang to Stellenbosch FC as the midfielder plans to revive his career

11:11 Former Manchester City striker Benjani Mwaruwari on Daniel Msendami's move to Orlando Pirates: It is a good move for him as it will elevate his game

11:13 Al-Hilal ready to splash €40 million on 18-year-old French talent

11:14 Historical context ahead of the AFCON final: who has scored the most goals in the tournament's final?

11:30 16 shots in the first half without a result: Atlético matches Simeone-era negative record in Alavés clash

11:44 Xabi Alonso is wanted in the Premier League. Tottenham are considering the Spaniard for the head coach position

12:04 Sevilla Welcome Back Super Eagles Duo Akor Adams and Chidera Ejuke After AFCON 2025

12:06 Here we go! Ajax reach agreement with Arsenal for Oleksandr Zinchenko loan

12:07 Gavin Hunt confirms he will not be bringing any new backroom staff members at Stellenbosch FC as his era starts on Tuesday against Sekhukhune United

12:15 Seny Dieng alongside the Lions of Teranga in Rabat for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final

12:18 Historic milestone! Brahim Diaz on the verge of a sensational Africa Cup of Nations record

12:38 Senegalese supporters create a lively atmosphere in Rabat ahead of the Senegal-Morocco final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

12:45 Official: Girona sign Manchester City midfielder Claudio Echeverri on loan

12:45 After missing out on Guehi, Arsenal shifts focus to another Crystal Palace defender

13:04 Bayer suffers significant personnel losses. Tella and Flekken injured in Bundesliga match and sidelined for a long time

13:14 Three candidates. Rosenior set to receive defensive reinforcements soon

13:30 Senegal's official line-up against Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final

13:37 "I know where these boos come from, you can't fool me" - Arbeloa slams Real fans and praises Florentino Pérez

13:38 Laryea Breaks Silence After AFCON Semifinal Storm

13:44 NFF Backs Chelle as Super Eagles Set Sights on Future

13:50 Morocco lures Iniesta. Barcelona legend targeted for national football project

14:01 Mudryk is back! Ukrainian winger set to resume training with Chelsea after lengthy suspension

14:04 Krepin Diatta and Ousseynou Niang ruled out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco

14:18 Slot on the way out? Liverpool preparing for coaching change in the coming days

14:38 Not just about football: Real Madrid stadium to host prayer vigil of Pope Leo XIV

14:55 Milan newcomer Niclas Füllkrug robbed while with team in Como

15:07 Hero’s Return for Laryea After AFCON Storm

15:15 Official: Eintracht Frankfurt parts ways with head coach Dino Toppmöller

15:28 Arsenal have been monitoring him for a long time. The Gunners target Newcastle star Anthony Gordon

15:30 2025 AFCON: Iliman Ndiaye misses chance to put Senegal ahead of Morocco before half-time

15:34 Was the referee's decision fair? Barcelona score early but goal ruled out for midfield foul

15:46 Horrific collision in the Africa Cup of Nations final. El Aynaoui suffers eyebrow cut in clash with Diouf

15:48 Bad luck! Barcelona have three goals disallowed in the opening 30 minutes

16:08 The Africa Cup of Nations final may not be finished. Senegal head coach pulls team off the pitch

16:13 Controversial decision! Referee disallows Abdoulaye Seck's goal against Morocco in Africa Cup of Nations final

16:18 AFCON 2025 Final: Chaos Erupts in Final as Senegal Walk Off Pitch After Controversial VAR Penalty

16:29 AFCON 2025 Final: Sadio Mané Leads Senegal Back Onto Pitch as Morocco Miss Crucial Penalty

16:30 Karma? Brahim Diaz fails to convert controversial penalty in Africa Cup of Nations final

16:35 Fantastic! Senegal takes the lead with an incredible goal in overtime

16:37 2025 AFCON: Pape Gueye gives Senegal the lead against Morocco

16:39 Rabat Stalemate: AFCON Final Pushed to Extra Time After Stoppage Drama

16:53 AFCON Final Drama: Senegal Lead Morocco in Extra Time

16:54 How is this possible? Senegal fail to score into an empty net from just meters out

17:00 Incredible! Senegal wins the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time in history, defeating Morocco in a scandalous final

17:19 Senegal on top of Africa for the second time in its history !

17:27 AFCON 2025: Yassine Bono Crowned Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament

18:07 Sadio Mane voted best player of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations