News about Chancel Mbemba

The Africa Cup of Nations is unquestionably one of the most exciting international football tournaments. There aren't many other sports where you can get 40-yard free-kick screamers, Hand Of God attempts, and players with injuries trying to do a back-flip in preparation all mixed into one. AFCON has already provided us with so many talking points; we're only just passed the group stages and we've had unbelievable giant-killings and no fewer than six managerial casualties - and one of which with their side still in the running!

Since clashing with DR Congo defender Chancel Mbemba, Morocco boss Walid Regragui has been fined a four-match suspension. Scenes in Ugly descended at full throttle after the Atlas Lions were held to a 1-1 draw during their Africa Cup of Nations match against Morocco on Sunday. The altercation erupted after Regragui attempted Mbemba to shake hands with him, according to L'Equipe, but the brawl erupted quickly, with both teams of players running onto the field as the confrontation progressed.

A tense conversation between Morocco's president Walid Regragui and DR Congo defender Chancel Mbemba sparked the mass melee. Members of both camps appear and yell at each other in the aftermath of their 1-1 draw and the first conversation between Regragui and Mbemba.

AFCON is finally here, following months of rumors over which players will be ruled out of club action for up to four weeks. Following the most recent round of play, the continental tournament will take place from January 13 to February 11, with players having to join their national teams. This year's edition of the Ivory Coast will be held in Senegal, with Senegal as the reigning champions after defeating Egypt on penalties in the 2021 tournament (which took place in 2002).

In their Europa League match against Marseille, Joao Pedro came off the bench to salvage a point for Brighton. Chancel Mbemba and Jordan Veretout opened the scoring in quick succession, giving Marseille the lead within the first 20 minutes. In the middle of the second half, Brighton soared well, with Pascal Gross grabbing one back for the Seagulls.

You'll almost certainly be greeted with snorts of derision when you ask Manchester United supporters about Alexis Sanchez. He was on his back and on an eye-watering £350,000-per-week contract, IPO, and, frankly, looking disinterested by the cause. United had five goals in 45 appearances to send him out on loan, but the man who was announced by playing the piano never did find his tune at Old Trafford.

After being forced to recover in Spurs' final Champions League group stage match, Antonio Conte has given Son Heung-Min an injury update. After fighting head with Marseille defender Chancel Mbemba, he sustained a fracture to his orbital bone and was forced to leave injured. However, despite worries that the South Korea talisman could miss the forthcoming World Cup due to the injury, Conte said the 30-year-old is out of hospital and likely will be present for the tournament in Qatar.

MARTIN SAMUEL – WRITER WRITER: Only now is the game awakened to how bleak the Qatar World Cup promises to be. All the talk has been about graft, the heat, workers' rights, gay rights, overpriced accommodation, and other logistical problems facing fans, not least the host regime's button-down structure. Yet what of the players? When FIFA's cabal of crooks voted to return the tournament to the Gulf in summer, there was a discussion of player welfare in the 50oC heat. And then, after the dirty deal was finalized to move the World Cup to winter, it was suspended. No one knew the ramifications of one week of preparation. A hamstring injury in October could be the end of a World Cup dream.

Son Heung-min will have surgery to restore a fractured cheekbone, putting his World Cup hopes in jeopardy. The forward underwent tests as MailOnline exclusively revealed on Wednesday that he had incurred a fractured of the zygomatic bone on the left side of his face in the brutal aerial battle with Chancel Mbemba in Tuesday's Champions League victory in Marseille. Spurs' Son needs surgery to restore the injury caused by the sickening accident, according to Spurs' Timing.

Chancel Mbemba has stated that Marseille's players did not know that a draw against Tottenham would have earned them a spot in the Europa League. On Tuesday, the French side crashed out of the Champions League after Spurs put off a dramatic comeback to defeat 2-1 thanks to second-half goals from Clement Lenglet and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. Marseille finished third in Group D, as a result of Hojbjerg's 2-1 victory over Sporting Lisbon moments before, with a result.

Tottenham's defensive strategy left Peter Crouch (bottom right) and Jermaine Jenas (top right) confused, with a reluctance to get forward costly in the first half against Marseille before a change in tactic gave them a much-needed win. Spurs lost 3-2 in their second game in a row and their second in a row from a losing position, after going 2-0 down against Bournemouth over the weekend and winning 3-2. And it was a similar story on Tuesday night, with former Newcastle defender Chancel Mbemba leading the home team ahead but only with a second half double from Clement Lenglet and Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (centre right) to salvage a victory late on. Antonio Conte, the boss of Inset.

Tottenham's Twitter page posted a hilarious tweet in reaction to the north London club's historic victory over Marseille - after the hosts' fans had kept them up with firecrackers the night before. Spurs' official account posted a short tweet indicating that the visitors' victory meant they would finish last in the Champions League, despite a firework emoji. However, the Premier League made it the tough way, starting from a goal down on a night where every single team in the league has qualified for the second round at any time.

MATT BARLOW AT THE STADE VELODROME: Son Heung-min staggered unsteadily from the scene, spreading anxiety throughout Marseille. Son and his immediate health were the top priorities on the list. He needed long therapy while flat on his back after being caught a solid blow across his left cheekbone. When he climbed to his feet gingerly, the man was obviously shaken, but swelling had appeared on the side of his face. Chancel Mbemba had crashed into him while preparing for an aerial ball and made contact with his shoulder. At least the right treatment for a head injury was followed.

Following a thrilling win in Marseille, Tottenham players were in a good mood to celebrate. Spurs were on the back foot at the Velodrome in the south of France at halftime after a poor showing that had left them 1-0 down after Chancel Mbemba's stoppage time header. Spurs came from behind to win in the second half, with Clement Lenglet equalizing with a header after the break to bring them right back to track for the last 16 years until the north London team was crowned group winners.

However, the former Spurs midfielder was adamant that it was the correct call after the ball came off the track outside Yves Bissouma's boot, with the French team netting from the resulting kick. Chancel Mbemba, the former Newcastle defender, soared from the corner to lead the home side in an extra time in the first half, with Ryan Sessegnon particularly perplexed at the call. "I know it's a corner - 100%," Jenas argued as part of BT Sport's coverage of the Champions League match. You can clearly see it coming off Bissouma's foot, not there.' There's a little bit more to it, and the referee is likely close enough to have detected that nick and that they'll need to switch to that.'

After being unsteady after taking a head blow from Chancel Mbemba, the South Korean was forced to leave. Spur's first half misery was compounded by a goal from Mbemba that had been postponed for a long time, mainly due to Son's injury. Following Son's dismissal, followers expressed their trepidation for the South Korean.

When Ivan Perisic's cross from the left to open his account for the club, the £60 million summer signing snapped the deadlock in the 76th minute. Richarlison grabbed his and Spurs' second five minutes in a much more focused attempt, giving the hosts all three points from their Group D opener, which had been difficult until Marseille were limited to ten men in the 47th minute following Chancel Mbemba's red card.