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Kenyan government pledges to beat CAF deadline on hosting 2027 AFCON
Dennis Mabuka · 2 months ago
The government of Kenya has expressed confidence they will meet key Confederation of African Football (CAF) deadline day requirements in regards to hosting Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2027.
Man Utd to use break to shape Carrick decision, Mainoo deal and transfer plans
Dean Jones · 2 months ago
Manchester United head into the international break looking to define their exciting plans for the future.
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze out of England friendlies due to calf injury
Reuters · 2 months ago
Arsenal's Eberechi Eze will miss England's friendlies against Uruguay and Japan due to a calf injury, manager Mikel Arteta said on Sunday, after the attacking midfielder sat out their 2-0 loss to Manchester City in the League Cup final.
Orlando Pirates' biggest wins in the PSL era after their humiliation of TS Galaxy
Nick Said · 2 months ago
Orlando Pirates’ 6-0 victory over TS Galaxy in the Betway Premiership on Sunday is one of the biggest in the Premier Soccer League era, but by no means their best result.
Hammarby beat Sirius in shootout to set up Svenska Cupen final with Mjallby
Anthony Tomas · 2 months ago
The top two in the 2025 Allsvenskan will go head-to-head in the final of the 2026 Svenska Cupen, after Hammarby beat Sirius in a penalty shootout following a thrilling 3-3 draw, while Mjallby had a less stressful 3-0 success over GAIS in the semi-finals.
Mamelodi Sundowns face off with Esperance in CAF Champions League semi-final
Shina Oludare · 2 months ago
Mamelodi Sundowns will take on four-time African champions Esperance in the semi-final of the CAF Champions League.
Vinicius Junior fires in brace as Real overcome rivals Atletico in five-goal thriller
James Roberts · 2 months ago
Vinicius Junior scored twice to give Real Madrid a thrilling 3-2 victory over Atlético Madrid at the Bernabéu, as the Brazilian forward finally ended his LaLiga goal drought against Los Blancos’ city rivals at the 13th time of asking.
Inter drop points at Fiorentina after late Ndour leveller
James Hilsum · 2 months ago
Fiorentina boosted their Serie A survival hopes after impressively recovering from a goal down to draw 1-1 with title-chasing Inter Milan, who are now winless in three league matches (D2, L1).
'Very lucky' Japan coach Nielsen says Asian Cup long awaited and well deserved
AFP · 2 months ago
Japan coach Nils Nielsen hailed the character of his "inspirational" side after they withstood a sustained Australian barrage to win the Women's Asian Cup, with the Greenlander calling the title well-deserved.
Arteta defends Kepa selection after blunder sinks Arsenal in EFL Cup final
AFP · 2 months ago
Mikel Arteta defended his decision to select Kepa Arrizabalaga in the English Football League Cup final after the Arsenal goalkeeper's costly mistake sparked a 2-0 defeat against Manchester City on Sunday.
FC Koln sack Kwasniok for another managerial change amid relegation fears
Reuters · 2 months ago
FC Koln have parted ways with head coach Lukas Kwasniok, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Sunday, marking the 10th major coaching change for the three-time German champions in 10 years.
Nike unveils radiant new Netherlands kits for upcoming World Cup
Paul Winters · 2 months ago
Nike has unveiled the new Netherlands kits for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, introducing them with a film poster with the tagline "football at its most radiant".
Stuttgart put five past Augsburg to keep up European push
Anthony Tomas · 2 months ago
VfB Stuttgart put in a commanding display to extend their unbeaten streak in the Bundesliga to six matches, beating Augsburg 5-2 in the Bundesliga to end the hosts’ run of eight games without defeat at WWK Arena.
Lutsharel Geertruida to replace injured Jurrien Timber in Netherlands squad
Paul Winters · 2 months ago
Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida has been called up as the replacement of injured Arsenal defender Jurriën Timber for the Netherlands' upcoming friendlies.
Former France and West Ham midfielder Payet retires from football
Reuters · 2 months ago
Former France midfielder Dimitri Payet announced his retirement from professional football on Sunday after a 21-year career.
Inaki Williams marks 500th game with two assists as Athletic Club beat Real Betis
James Roberts · 2 months ago
Athletic Club reignited their push for European qualification with a 2-1 victory over Real Betis in LaLiga, as the Lions held on at the San Mamés Stadium to end their four-match winless run.
Jarrod Bowen calls for more fight as West Ham's survival battle deepens
Reuters · 2 months ago
West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen called on his side to stay united and keep fighting to retain their top-flight status as their relegation battle intensified after a 2-0 Premier League defeat at Aston Villa on Sunday.
AGF left settle for goalless draw against Brondby who still haven't scored this year
Svend Bertil Fra · 2 months ago
Danish league leaders AGF on Sunday were left to settle for a goalless draw against Brondby in their two-horse race with FC Midtjylland for the Danish title. Brondby still haven't scored in a match in 2026.
Vaz the difference as Roma get back to winning ways against Lecce
Jon Radcliffe · 2 months ago
AS Roma ended a run of five games without a victory in all competitions (D2, L3) as they defeated US Lecce 1-0 at the Stadio Olimpico in Serie A.
O'Reilly the hero as Manchester City see off Arsenal to lift EFL Cup
Danny Clark · 2 months ago
Nico O’Reilly’s second-half brace fired Manchester City to a convincing 2-0 victory over a below-par Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final, as the Cityzens won an eighth straight final in the competition.
