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AFCON daily: Senegal overcome nine-man Cape Verde 2-0, Morocco down Malawi 2-1

Senegal continued their quest to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time with a 2-0 victory over Cape Verde. The Blue Sharks had two players sent off while Senegal’s Sadio Mané scored but was subbed for a concussion. Elsewhere, Morocco secured a 2-1 win over Malawi with two goal of the tournament contenders in the match. Gabadinho Mhango's 42-metre strike was cancelled out by Youssef En-Nesyri before Achraf Hakimi's free kick won the game for the Atlas Lions. Jean-Emile Jammine is joined by Sports Editor Simon Harding and Sports Reporter James Vasina to discuss all the action.

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Real Madrid beat Man City to reach Champions League semis

Real Madrid exacted revenge on Manchester City to reach the Champions League semi-finals 4-3 on penalties after withstanding a barrage at the Etihad on Wednesday.

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Russian athletes in limbo as Moscow weighs ‘neutral’ label at Paris Olympics

With 100 days to go until the Paris Olympics, it’s still not clear whether any athletes from Russia who are expected to qualify will actually go.

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Splashy River Seine opening ceremony for Paris Olympics faces security, transport challenges

The talk before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games ideally should be about its grandiose backdrop: a summer sun setting on the Seine River as athletes drift by in boats and wave to cheering crowds.