Benin beats Botswana 1-0 to keep Afcon 2025 hopes alive
Benin secured their first Africa Cup of Nations victory in 15 matches with a 1-0 win over Botswana in Rabat. Yohan Roche's goal keeps their tournament hopes alive. Read the full match report.
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Benin coup attempt foiled, regional forces deployed
Benin's government thwarts a military mutiny as Ecowas deploys troops. President Talon says situation is 'under control' after soldiers announced dissolution on state TV. Read the latest.
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Benin coup attempt: Soldiers seize state TV, dissolve government
Lieutenant Colonel Pascal Tigri hijacked Benin's state broadcaster to announce the overthrow of President Patrice Talon. The army claims it is regaining control. Latest updates.
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Arsenal's Trossard criticised for Belgium display
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