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Error-prone Bafana Bafana goalkeeper substituted for his own good says coach
Nick Said · one month ago
The substitution of Sekhukhune United goalkeeper Renaldo Leaner on Friday night is a blow to his confidence as he tries to book a place in the Bafana Bafana squad for the 2026 World Cup, but coach Paulus Masehe says he did it to protect the player.

On-loan PSG defender sentenced to 20 days in prison for reckless driving in Copenhagen
Svend Bertil Fra · one month ago
The 19-year old defender Yoram Zague, previously on loan from PSG at FC Copenhagen has been sentenced to 20 days in prison after being charged with reckless driving in the Danish capital.

Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate reveals he is close to agreeing new contract at club
Reuters · one month ago
Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate said he is close to agreeing a new contract with the Premier League club, with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season.

Hagi appointed head coach of Romanian national team following death of Lucescu
Alex Stancu · one month ago
Legendary former player Gheorghe Hagi is set to take over the Romanian national team at an important moment for football in the country.

Lampard named the Championship Manager of the Season after leading Coventry to promotion
Alex Roberts · one month ago
Coventry manager Frank Lampard has been named Championship Manager of the Season following their promotion to the Premier League.

Who are Mamelodi Sundowns' CAF Champions League final opponents FAR Rabat?
Nick Said · one month ago
Mamelodi Sundowns have set up a CAF Champions League final meeting with Moroccan side Royal Armed Forces (FAR) this season and, as per last year, they will be favourites to add a second star above their badge.

Victor Froholdt in blistering form as Porto extends lead at the top of Portuguese table
André Guerra · one month ago
FC Porto took full advantage of Sporting's slip-up in the derby against Benfica to consolidate their lead at the top of the Portuguese league, beating Tondela among other things thanks to an inspiring performance from Danish international midfielder Victor Froholdt.

Manchester City talisman Erling Haaland admits Burnley game is like a 'final'
Reuters · one month ago
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland said their next Premier League game against Burnley is like a final after Sunday's 2-1 victory over leaders Arsenal handed them the chance to go top with a win in midweek.

All eyes on the Soweto Derby: the numbers behind Orlando Pirates versus Kaizer Chiefs
Nick Said · one month ago
It is Soweto Derby week with the latest chapter in the stories fixture taking place on Sunday at the FNB Stadium.

USM Alger progresses to CAF Confederation Cup after chaotic match against Olympique Safi
AFP · one month ago
USM Alger of Algeria squeezed into the CAF Confederation Cup final on away goals by drawing 1-1 at Olympique Safi of Morocco on Sunday after crowd trouble delayed the kick-off.

Boca Juniors end River Plate's unbeaten run as penalty decides Superclasico
Reuters · one month ago
Leandro Paredes converted a first-half penalty to hand Boca Juniors a 1-0 away win over River Plate in Sunday's Argentine Superclasico, snapping their bitter rivals' nine-match unbeaten run across all competitions.

Lyon stun PSG to claim vital win in hunt for Europe and breathe life into title race
Jon Radcliffe · one month ago
Paris Saint-Germain’s six-game winning run in all competitions came to an end as they were beaten 2-1 by Olympique Lyonnais at the Parc des Princes, a result which breathes life back into the Ligue 1 title race.

Juventus strengthen grip on top four with victory over Bologna in Serie A
Anthony Tomas · one month ago
Juventus secured a third successive victory with a clean sheet, as a headed goal in each half saw off Bologna 2-0 at home to strengthen their top four credentials and inflict a first Serie A loss in three on the Rossoblù, denting their European hopes.

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich put title celebrations on hold as they chase treble
AFP · one month ago
Despite sealing their 35th Bundesliga title on Sunday, Bayern Munich put the celebrations, including the traditional beer showers, on ice as they continue to chase a treble this season.

Pep Guardiola says victory over Arsenal has simply given Manchester City 'hope'
Reuters · one month ago
Pep Guardiola patrolled the touchline in Sunday’s pivotal 2-1 Premier League win over Arsenal, virtually heading, shooting and throwing his body at seemingly every ball, but when it was over, the City manager reduced the night to a single word: hope.

Arsenal remain 'convinced' they will win Premier League, insists Mikel Arteta
AFP · one month ago
Mikel Arteta said Arsenal remain "convinced" they will end a 22-year wait to win the Premier League despite losing 2-1 to Manchester City in a potentially decisive clash in the title race on Sunday.

AIK and Hacken continue strong Allsvenskan starts with narrow home wins
Anthony Tomas · one month ago
Hacken and AIK both remained unbeaten and took their respective Allsvenskan points tallies to seven thanks to narrow home victories to close out round three of the new season.

AZ soar to win fifth KNVB Beker as NEC extend record with sixth lost final
Paul Winters · one month ago
AZ broke a run of three lost Dutch Cup finals and won an eighth major title as hopefuls NEC were beaten 5-1 in Sunday's 107th KNVB Beker final.

Man City win Premier League thriller against Arsenal to take control of title race
James Hilsum & F · one month ago
Manchester City claimed a potentially season-defining 2-1 victory over Arsenal at the Etihad to move within three points of their Premier League (PL) title rivals with a game in hand, extending their unbeaten home league run to 15 games.

Bayern claim Bundesliga crown after comeback victory against Stuttgart
Feargal Brennan · one month ago
Bayern Munich eased over the finish line to retain their German top-flight title - and claim a 34th Bundesliga crown - with a come-from-behind 4-2 home win over fourth-placed VfB Stuttgart.























