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Mali 0-1 Senegal: Yves Bissouma sees red as Les Aigles edged out of AFCON

Lions of Teranaga continue Africa Cup of Nations campaign despite leggy performance

Evening Standard

Macron seeks to reset France's Africa policy amid shrinking influence

President Emmanuel Macron has called for a “rebalanced”, “equal-to-equal” partnership between France and African countries, signalling a continued shift away from the military-heavy approach that long defined France’s presence on the continent.

Radio France Internationale

Cameroon v Morocco live: Brahim Diaz inspires as host nation joins Senegal in Afcon semi-finals

Cameroon 0-2 Morocco: Diaz scored his fifth goal in as many Afcon games as the host nation booked their place in the last four

The Independent UK

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How to watch Mali vs Senegal (it's free) — Stream AFCON 2025 quarter-final

Here's how to watch Mali vs Senegal at AFCON 2025 for free from anywhere in the world as Sadio Mane's side eye a spot in the semi-finals.

Tom’s Guide

Mali vs Senegal LIVE: AFCON result, latest updates and reaction after Yves Bissouma sent off

Lions of Teranga into Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals

Evening Standard

Africa Cup of Nations: last eight line up for next step on road to glory

Of the eight sides contesting the quarter-finals at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday and Saturday, only Mali has never lifted the crown.

Radio France Internationale

Mali vs Senegal: AFCON prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds

Sadio Mane & Co. face tricky test to reach Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals

Evening Standard

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Sahel farmers do better when they combine innovations rather than using them one by one

Smallholder farmers in west Africa’s Sahel face a harsh and worsening climate. Rainfall is erratic, temperatures are rising, soils are degrading, and droughts have become more frequent.

The Conversation

Morocco and Regragui feel pressure before high-profile Afcon quarter-finals

Seven of the eight nations have won the tournament before while Mali take on the role of stubborn outsiders

The Guardian - UK

Senegal, Mali set up AFCON quarterfinal clash

Sadio Mané led Senegal to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-1 win over Sudan in Tangier on Saturday.

Euronews

Paranoia and Mali get the better of timid, tetchy Tunisia

Mali progressed to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 3-2 penalty shootout victory over Tunisia after a 1-1 draw

The Guardian - UK

Mali 1-1 Tunisia (Mali 3-2 on pens): Africa Cup of Nations last 16 – as it happened

Reaction: The 10 men of Mali stunned Tunisia in Casablanca with victory via penalty kicks

The Guardian - UK

New Year's Immigration Restrictions Take Effect, Including Travel Ban on 7 Countries

Under new orders, individuals from Burkina Faso, Laos, Mali, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Sudan and Syria are barred from entering the United States

Latin Times

Africa Cup of Nations: tie-by-tie analysis of the last-16 matches

After a group stage that delivered an average of 3.6 goals a game we look at the match-ups in Morocco that start on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

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International Business Times UK

US Visa Ban Update: Mali and Burkina Faso Retaliate Against Trump Entry Curbs

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger ban US citizens in retaliation for Trump visa restrictions. 26 of 39 affected nations are African; AGOA expired, tariffs rise, USAID cut—US-Africa relations fracture.

The Guardian - AU

Burkina Faso and Mali ban US nationals in retaliation to Trump’s visa decision

Announcements mark latest twist in the frosty relationship between west African military governments and the US

The Independent UK

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz hits back as Trump administration freezes state’s child care funds amid fraud claims

The Minnesota governor and 2024 Trump campaign rival accused the president of wrongfully ‘demonizing’ the entire Somali community in Minnesota in the wake of fraud investigations

The Independent UK

Mali and Burkina Faso impose retaliatory travel ban on US nationals

Mali and Burkina Faso have banned U.S. citizens from entering their countries

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Radio France Internationale

Pressure of coaching Nigeria 'on another level', says Chelle

Nigeria's head coach Eric Chelle offered an insight into the pressures of the job, as he pored over his choices for the starting line-up for the final game in Group C on Tuesday night at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Guardian - UK

Coventry 0-2 Ipswich, Middlesbrough 0-1 Hull and more: Football League – as it happened

Impressive away wins for Ipswich and Hull enlivened the Championship promotion race on a busy night

Radio France Internationale

Five things we learned on Day 5: Football, footballers and amnesia

It's starting to get slapstick in the exchanges between the Nigeria boss Eric Chelle and the country's hacks. He's trying to escape the past. And they really won't let him.

Radio France Internationale

Morocco boss Regragui warns players to expect Mali reaction at Cup of Nations

Morocco coach Walid Regragui urged his players to step up their game during Friday night's Group A clash against Mali at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat.

The Independent UK

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger call for joint 'large-scale operations' against extremists

The head of an alliance of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger says the launch of a joint battalion “must be followed by large-scale operations in the coming days."

Euronews

AFCON 2025: Bafana Bafana win, Salah rescues Egypt as AFCON 2025 heats up

AFCON 2025 gathered further momentum on Day Two, with three gripping group-stage encounters.

Radio France Internationale

Five things we learned on Day 2: Playing it cool and surprises

Nigeria coach Eric Chelle stayed super smooth despite coming under fire from a tetchy hack for his team failing to conquer the universe. And there was a shock for fans of Mali and Leicester City.

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