As the African Nations Championship — CHAN — moves closer to its climax, the surprises keep coming. On Friday, co-hosts Kenya and Tanzania both crashed out at the quarter-final stage.

Also in this edition: the English Premier League is back! It kicked off last weekend — which African stars are you most excited to watch this season?

Meanwhile, in basketball, Mali face Senegal in a high-stakes battle for a spot in the AfroBasket 2025 finals.

And in England, Mohamed Salah makes history, clinching his third PFA Player of the Year Award.