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Africa's January transfer window -- The biggest deals, who needs a move, AFCON stars in the spotlight Africa's January transfer window -- The biggest deals, who needs a move, AFCON stars in the spotlight

With one more week to go of the January transfer window, we examine the big deals involving African players so far

Dominant Bayern still fall short of Leverkusen's historic perfection Dominant Bayern still fall short of Leverkusen's historic perfection

Bayern Munich are running away with the Bundesliga, but despite their dominance, they're not perfect -- a bar set by Bayer Leverkusen in 2023-24.

Fulham and Nigeria striker Samuel Chukwueze suffers loss of mother Fulham and Nigeria striker Samuel Chukwueze suffers loss of mother

Barely two days after the passing of captain Wilfred Ndidi's father, Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze has also suffered a parent bereavement.

Bryan Mbeumo returns to Manchester United after AFCON and can be new Old Trafford king under Michael Carrick Bryan Mbeumo returns to Manchester United after AFCON and can be new Old Trafford king under Michael Carrick

The Old Trafford Bryan Mbeumo departed before the Africa Cup of Nations, and the one he's returned to following the tournament, must feel like two very different places.

Mamelodi Sundowns face Al-Hilal in must-win Kigali trip, potentially without Ronwen Williams Mamelodi Sundowns face Al-Hilal in must-win Kigali trip, potentially without Ronwen Williams

Mamelodi Sundowns will face Sudan's Al-Hilal in Kigali, Rwanda, as they look to take control of CAF Champions League Group C.

Rock-solid Kaizer Chiefs look to take CAF Confederation Cup fate into own hands Rock-solid Kaizer Chiefs look to take CAF Confederation Cup fate into own hands

Kaizer Chiefs had their backs up against the wall in the CAF Confederation Cup after defeat to Al Masry.