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AS Vita Club secured a crucial victory against Lupopo, revitalizing their campaign. Meanwhile, a friendly match between Ghana and Mali is scheduled ahead of the U17 AFCON. The Algerian national team, known as the Fennecs, has changed their preparation plans for the 2026 World Cup. Additionally, Ivorian midfielder Issa Doumbia is drawing interest from major European clubs.

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