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The Football Black List has recognised Benchviews Sports TV’s own Emerson Bargao in the media category, alongside players including Eberechi Eze and Jess Carter. The award’s winners have been announced, continuing a platform that highlights achievement while prompting discussion around representation in football. Founded in 2008 by sports journalists Leon Mann and Rodney Hinds, the initiative was created to spotlight Black excellence across the game. It recognises individuals

Morocco have been crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeal Board overturned the original final result, stripping Senegal of their 1–0 extra-time victory and awarding the title to the host nation following a match marred by controversy, a temporary walk-off and subsequent disciplinary rulings. The original final, played between Morocco and Senegal, had been settled by a late extra-time winner from Pape Gueye,

Manchester City moved to within two points of Premier League leaders Arsenal with a 2–1 victory over Newcastle United at the Etihad Stadium, as Nico O’Reilly scored twice in the first half to extend City’s run to 17 consecutive home wins over Newcastle in all competitions. City took the lead in the 14th minute through O’Reilly’s first senior league goal at the Etihad. Omar Marmoush drove forward through midfield and picked out the 20-year-old just outside the area. His low st