Cameroon finish third with miraculous comeback against Burkina Faso

In a game that lacked quality but had its fair share of drama, Cameroon did the impossible to turn a topsy-turvy game on its head and beat Bukina Faso on penalties after a 3-3 draw in the bronze medal match at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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United crash out of FA Cup with penalty shootout loss to Middlesbrough

Manchester United’s troubles mounted as they exited the FA Cup fourth round to Championship side Middlesbrough in a penalty shoot-out although it was a spot kick miss in normal time — by Cristiano Ronaldo, no less — that contributed to their downfall.

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Egypt crush Cameroonian dreams on penalties to reach final

Goalkeeper Gabaski was the hero, saving two penalties as Egypt edged past hosts Cameroon in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal.

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Senegal muscle past Burkina Faso to reach Africa Cup of Nations Final

Senegal are through to their third Africa Cup of Nations final with Sadio Mane on target to help them overcome Burkino Faso. In an eventful game, VAR chalked off two Senegal penalties, with Burkina Faso goalkeeper Herve Koffi injured during the events of the first.

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Arsenal confirm departure of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ahead of Barcelona move

Arsenal have confirmed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has left the club by mutual consent ahead of his move to FC Barcelona on a free transfer. Aubameyang trained with his new Barcelona team-mates on Tuesday after agreeing a dramatic Deadline Day move.

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