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Training young people for jobs: insights from 9 African countries on what’s missing

Africa’s young population is often described as a demographic dividend: a potential economic advantage if young people can gain the skills and jobs needed to contribute productively. But for many young people, that promise is slipping away. They leave school or training and enter labour markets where formal jobs are…

The Conversation

The 10 best games of the 2026 World Cup so far

We've reached the business end of the 2026 World Cup with only seven games remaining - these matches have been the highlights so far

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Is Neymar the first to bookend his international career with goals at the same venue?

Plus: national team colours that are different from flags; Senegal’s goal difference record setters; and Scotland’s unbeaten 1974 tournament

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Africa’s wildlife laws follow a colonial model which separates people and animals: why it’s not working

Africa is home to many iconic national parks and marine reserves, such as Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niokolo-Koba in Senegal, Kruger National Park in South Africa and Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. Many of them were established during the colonial era, and nearly half are still…

The Conversation

USA v Belgium tactical analysis: what’s Pochettino’s plan with Balogun available?

The sides meet Monday for a World Cup quarter-final spot, and the USMNT’s main goal threat is able to play after a shock reversal. Here’s what to know

The Guardian - US

Sahara vs Great Green Wall: An 8,000-km green belt is being built across Africa's Sahel region; aims to stop desert expansion

Africa's Great Green Wall is an 8,000-kilometre restoration initiative stretching from Senegal to Djibouti, aimed at reversing decades of desertification across the Sahel. Launched by the African Union in 2007, the project targets restoration of 100 million hectares of land, creation of 10 million jobs and improved food security for…

The Economic Times

The Best Performance of the 2026 World Cup Round of 32

There were several terrific matches in the round of 32, but one exceptional comeback shone brightest.

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For all Cape Verde’s heroics, Africa’s World Cup could and perhaps should have been better

Egypt and Morocco are in the last 16 after shootouts, but Africa’s pyramid appears to be getting broader rather than much higher

The Guardian - UK

FIFA World Cup 2026 Brackets: Check the full round of 16 schedule in IST & US time. Download match fixtures here

FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 fixtures IST Time: Argentina narrowly advanced to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, setting up a clash with Egypt. The knockout stage has already delivered thrilling upsets, including Belgium's dramatic comeback against Senegal and Portugal's victory powered by Cristiano Ronaldo. Spain…

The Economic Times

‘A joy to watch’: World Cup fans embrace Les Bleus as Deschamps finally takes the brake off

After 14 years of pragmatic football under their risk-averse manager Didier Deschamps, World Cup favourites France have unleashed their full attacking potential for his last tournament at the helm, to the delight of French and other fans in awe of a formidable armada that includes the likes of Kylian Mbappé,…

France 24

Belgium boss denies criticising African football after dramatic World Cup comeback win over Senegal

Rudi Garcia has clarified comments he made after Belgium’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Senegal

The Independent UK

Senegal midfielder Gueye refuses to play while coaching staff stay in charge

Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye announced he will not play any more international games for his country while the squad's coaching staff remains in charge.

Radio France Internationale

Soccer: Belgian fury fuels unlikely comeback to down unlucky Senegal

Belgium staged a dramatic comeback against Senegal, overturning a 2-0 deficit to secure a crucial victory. Despite a heated on-field argument between key players Youri Tielemans and Leandro Trossard, the duo later combined for the equalizer, with Romelu Lukaku adding another. Tielemans ultimately sealed the win with a penalty, showcasing…

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026: Belgium and England escape elimination against Senegal and DR Congo

We've now seen two of the most thrilling games at the World Cup so far, with tears of joy for some, and of sadness and shock for others. Senegal were four minutes away from securing a place in the Round of 16 before Belgium turned their 2-0 deficit around to…

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World Cup 2026: England struggle against DR Congo, Belgium beat Senegal

Harry Kane rescued England's campaign by scoring a brace to beat DR Congo (2-1). Belgium came from behind to overcome Senegal (3-2).

Euronews

US, Belgium and England all survive tough tests to reach World Cup Round of 16

England and Belgium narrowly escaped shock Round of 32 eliminations on Wednesday. Harry Kane's late double rescued England in a 2–1 win over DR Congo, while Belgium overturned a 2–0 deficit to edge Senegal 3–2 in extra time.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who won yesterday? Latest results and Round of 16 qualifiers

FIFA 2026: Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a World Cup knockout win, beating Ecuador 2-0. England narrowly escaped an upset, with Harry Kane's brace securing a 2-1 victory over DR Congo. Belgium staged a dramatic comeback, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time. The United…

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026: Tielemans' 124:44 strike sets record as Belgium script historic comeback

FIFA World Cup match: Belgium staged a stunning comeback against Senegal, winning 3-2 after extra time thanks to Youri Tielemans' record-breaking 124th-minute penalty. This marked the latest goal ever in World Cup history. Belgium also overcame their latest two-goal deficit in regulation, with Romelu Lukaku and Tielemans scoring late to…

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'I was part of the Belgium team that came back to win 3-2, and 2-0 really is the most dangerous scoreline in football'

Toby Alderweireld has revealed how Belgium returned from 2-0 down back in 2018, after history repeated itself vs Senegal

The Independent UK

Belgium come back from the brink with most dramatic win of World Cup 2026

Belgium 3-2 Senegal (aet): Belgium were 2-0 down with three minutes left but managed to force extra time before Youri Tielemans won it with a 125th-minute penalty

The Independent UK

Belgium v Senegal highlights: Tielemans snatches win after dramatic extra-time penalty

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Radio France Internationale

Senegal squander two-goal lead as Tielemans steals the show for Belgium

Youri Tielemans scored a last-minute penalty in extra time on Wednesday to complete a remarkable three-goal comeback for Belgium against Senegal and give his side a place in the last 16 at the 2026 World Cup.

FourFourTwo

Chaotic ending to Belgium vs Senegal gives Sadio Mane and co horrible sense of deja vu

Senegal looked to be coasting to a round of 32 victory over Belgium - but things took a massive late turn

Bangkok Post

Belgium stage stunning comeback to sink Senegal in extra time

SEATTLE: Youri Tielemans struck a ‌125th-minute penalty as Belgium rallied from two goals down and defeated Senegal 3-2 after extra time in their World Cup last 32 clash in Seattle on Wednesday to keep alive their title hopes that had looked dead and buried.

France 24

World Cup 2026: Belgium stun Senegal with dramatic comeback and penalty heartbreak

Belgium staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to eliminate Senegal 3-2 in an epic Round of 32 encounter in Seattle, advancing to the last 16 after Youri Tielemans' coolly converted penalty in extra time. The Diables Rouges erased a two-goal deficit in a remarkable turnaround that sends them through despite Senegal's…

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