BBC Sport Africa takes a look back at some of the key talking points from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group stage.

Jake Paul drops out of the WBA's cruiserweight rankings after losing his heavyweight bout against Anthony Joshua last month.

Plymouth Argyle are unbeaten across their last eight league games against Burton Albion (W4 L4), winning the reverse fixture ...

Barnsley have won each of their last three away league games against Port Vale, one more than across their prior 26 fixtures ...

Reading have lost three of their last four league games against Stockport County (D1), as many defeats as across their prior ...

After winning the reverse fixture 2-0 in September, Cardiff City will be looking to complete just a second league double over ...

Huddersfield Town have won five of their last six league games against Exeter City (L1), keeping a clean sheet in each of the ...

Doncaster Rovers are unbeaten across their last seven home Football League games against Luton Town (W4 D3), since a 3-0 ...

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Gary Oliver (hamstring), Ross MacIver (ankle), Lewis Neilson (ankle) and Tom Lang (foot) are all due to return in January.

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Hearts could hand new Dutch right-back Jordi Altena his debut. Pierre Landry Kabore is still on international duty and Calem ...