THE LEADING JOURNAL FOR AFRICAN SOCCER NEWS WORLDWIDE

Favourites Arsenal slipped to their first Premier League loss, at third placed Brighton, leaving Enzo Maresca’a Manchester City as the only team with a 100% EPL record.

Meanwhile, Barcelona in Spain, and Porto in Portugal also both go into the extended international break with perfect results (in their case from seven matches)

Meanwhile, the group phase qualification for AFCON 2027 begins.