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Anthony Joshua Injury Update: 'Heavy Hearted' Boxer Pays Respects to Late Pals Before UK Repatriation

Anthony Joshua has left hospital after a car crash in Nigeria killed two close friends. He visited a funeral home to pay respects before their UK repatriation.

International Business Times UK

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

Nigeria vs Mozambique: AFCON prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Super Eagles are huge favourites to reach Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals

Evening Standard

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British boxer Anthony Joshua staying in Nigeria to recuperate after car crash, promoter says

A vehicle carrying the former heavyweight champion and two of his associates crashed into a stationary truck on Monday on a major thoroughfare, the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, which links Ogun state to Lagos.

Euronews

Anthony Joshua’s promoter gives update on his recovery after crash

Joshua was released from a Lagos hospital Wednesday and paid his respects to his deceased friends at the morgue

The Independent 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.

International Business Times UK

Anthony Joshua Crash Horror: 'Traumatised' Fans 'In Danger of PTSD' By Graphic Video Of Fatal Smash

Anthony Joshua's fans report severe trauma after graphic footage of the fatal car crash that killed two of his closest friends spreads on social media. Learn about the tragedy and its psychological impact on viewers.

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Anthony Joshua pays respects to friends killed in Nigeria car crash after release from hospital

Anthony Joshua and his mother visit funeral home in Lagos to pay their final respects to his two friends killed in the crash

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua released from hospital in Nigeria after car crash

Sina Ghami and Latif ‘Latz’ Ayodele died after the vehicle they were travelling in alongside Joshua struck a stationary truck near Lagos

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua discharged from hospital in Nigeria after car crash

The British boxer has been released from hospital to ‘recuperate at home’, Nigerian authorities said on Wednesday night

The Guardian - UK

Crude Prices Fall on Abundant Supplies and Dollar Strength

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.53 (-0.91%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed down -0.0180 (-1.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance and retreated on Wednesday on a mostly bearish weekly EIA inventory report. Also, Wednesday's rally in the dollar...

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Mozambique vs Cameroon LIVE: AFCON result, latest updates and reaction as Nigeria learn opponents

AFCON group-stage fixtures conclude as remaining last-16 ties finalised

Evening Standard

Crude Prices Erase Early Gains on a Bearish EIA Inventory Report

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) today is down -0.03 (-0.05%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) is down -0.0196 (-1.13%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance and turned lower today on a mostly bearish weekly EIA inventory report. Also, today's rally in the dollar index...

Barchart

US air strikes in northern Nigeria: possible windfalls, as well as dangers

A month before the US carried out its Christmas day attack on militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, president Donald Trump had declared Nigeria a “country of particular concern”. This was due to the alleged killing of Christians by terrorist groups in the country. Trump…

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Anthony Joshua Crash Revives 'Jake Paul Curse' Theory After Fighters Beat YouTuber

Anthony Joshua's Nigeria car crash has reignited the online 'Jake Paul curse' theory, despite officials stressing the claims are based on coincidence.

The Guardian - US

Trump’s approach to Africa: more trade deals, less democracy and human rights

From Christmas strikes in Nigeria to peace deals and talks of trade, the US president’s diplomatic approach to the continent has been all over the place

The Guardian - UK

From the World Cup to the return of Michaela Coel, 2026 promises to excite and bring joy

A very Long Wave-coded book, a landmark Nigerian film and more Black art and culture on its way in the next 12 months

Evening Standard

Anthony Joshua cried out 'I feel pain all over' after car crash that killed two of his close friends

The president of Nigeria has called the boxer who is staying at a luxury hospital

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Euronews

AFCON 2025: Nigeria perfect as knockout picture sharpens

The Africa Cup of Nations group stage moved closer to its conclusion as Groups C and D wrapped up decisive final matches, with qualification places and knockout pairings taking shape across Morocco.

Radio France Internationale

Five things we learned on Day 9: No dancing for Put as Tanzania party on

Uganda boss Paul Put said he would invite his players to dance with him if they were to beat Nigeria, but the team was denied the chance to see their Belgian coach's moves after a 3-1 defeat.

International Business Times UK

'I Feel Pain All Over My Body': Anthony Joshua Agonises Over Boxing Future After Losing Two Close Friends in Nigeria Horror Crash

Anthony Joshua says 'I feel pain all over my body' as insiders fear grief and mental scars could derail mega-fights after losing two pals in crash.

Evening Standard

Nigeria handed major Victor Osimhen boost for last 16 after clear AFCON risk

Super Eagles don’t live to regret gamble taken with star striker against Uganda at Africa Cup of Nations

International Business Times UK

Viral Jake Paul Curse Thread Links Anthony Joshua Crash to Past Tragedies

A viral theory suggests a 'Jake Paul curse' after Anthony Joshua survives a fatal car crash in Nigeria, joining a list of opponents who faced tragedy post-fight.

Evening Standard

Nigeria star taken to hospital as double AFCON injury blow revealed

Not all good news for the soaring Super Eagles after third straight win at Africa Cup of Nations

Radio France Internationale

Tanzania reach Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages for first time

Tanzania qualified for the knockout stages at the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, following a 1-1 draw against Tunisia on Tuesday night in Rabat.

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