Interviewed during an AFCON 2025, where he is one of the great revelations, young Ivorian midfielder Christ Inao Oulaï, 19, did not hide his attraction to Paris Saint-Germain, more than to the Premier League.

Which players could return to Premier League action for the next matchday, on Jan. 17, after their nations were eliminated from the Africa Cup of Nations?

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Mohamed Salah Sent Brutal AFCON Warning After Advancing to Semi-Final. Mohamed Salah needs to win the Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt if he is to be regarded as a legend, former midfielder Jay-Jay Okocha has warned.

Egypt faces Ivory Coast in a thrilling AFCON quarterfinal clash featuring Mohamed Salah and Amad Diallo. Get predicted lineups, and live viewing details.

Ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, almost everyone in Rabat would give you the same answer when asked to predict their tournament winners: Morocco. But now, ahead of the clash against Cameroon, the local mood has soured.

This weekend sees plenty of club football being played across the world, including the Supercopa de España final between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona in Saudi A

Forward Bryan Mbeumo says Cameroon's first-half performance cost them in the quarter-final defeat by Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Having got all eight of his Last 16 predictions correct, Ed Dove is far less confident ahead of the quarters, and expects cagey contests, tense finales, and tears aplenty as giants of Africa are set to fall by the wayside.

It has been a trying start to 2026 for Manchester United, who, after three straight stalemates, have sacked Ruben Amorim as their manager. The English side has won just one of its last six and currently sits seventh in the Premier League,