Football

Barcelona will be eager to take a step closer to ending their 11-year drought in the UEFA Champions League when they vis...

Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze has conceded that the team is going through a difficult period and needs urgent solut...

Coaching in the Soweto Derby is “different gravy”. As such, expectations are high on Kaizer Chiefs' co-coaches Cedric Ka...

A blockbuster night of English Premier League (EPL) football awaits at the Emirates on Sunday (6:30pm) as log leaders Ar...

The Reds already know they will face either Atletico Madrid or Galatasaray in the next round. Atletico secured their place by beating Club Brugge, while Galatasaray needed extra time to knock out Juventus in Turin.Under the current Champions League format, the draw does more than set up th...

League Position permutationsThe Soweto giants head into this derby on the back of successive losses, with Chiefs losing back-to-back to Stellenbosch in the league and Nedbank Cup while Pirates exited the same cup competition against lower division log leaders Casric Stars....

Madrid advanced 3-1 on aggregate, extending their strong home form with a seventh straight win at the Bernabeu and maintaining their record of reaching the knockout stages in every season since 1996/97.The tie had been overshadowed by an alleged racist incident in the first leg involving V...

Maresca exited Stamford Bridge after a behind-the-scenes falling out, prompting the club to appoint Under-21s coach Calum McFarlane as interim boss for fixtures against Manchester City and Fulham. McFarlane oversaw a draw away at City and a defeat at Fulham before Liam Rosenior arrived from Stras...

Former United first-team coach Benni McCarthy has revealed that Osimhen was "at the top of the list" after scoring 26 league goals to fire Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years in 2022-23.Working under then-manager Erik ten Hag, McCarthy believed the Nigerian would have thrived a...

The 22-year-old striker has faced scrutiny since his 73 million pounds move from RB Leipzig, struggling initially with just two goals in his first five months. But he has since rediscovered his form, netting six goals in his last seven appearances, including crucial late strikes at West Ham and E...

Dortmund secured a 2-0 victory at home last week thanks to first-half goals from Serhou Guirassy and Maximilian Beier. While historical data favors teams with a two-goal first-leg lead - only 15 of 126 sides in such scenarios have been eliminated in Europe - Kovac is keen to avoid complacency. Do...

The French forward, who has been nursing the injury for over two months, was omitted from the squad announced by head coach Alvaro Arbeloa on Wednesday.Mbappe's absence adds to a list of Real Madrid forwards unavailable for the crucial second-leg clash. Rodrygo and Jude Bellingham are also...

The Stallions currently top the Motsepe Foundation Championship with 36 points from 18 games, just three ahead of Kruger United and four points ahead of Cape Town City in third place.They made it to the last eight of the annual cup competition with a round of 32 win over Soweto Super Unite...

Amakhosi have been in fine form in the league of late and took the lead at the FNB Stadium through Flavio Silva after 35 minutes.But Stellies were back on level terms when Langelihle Phili equalised five minutes into the second half, and Devin Titus completed the comeback with the winning ...

The Cape Winelands club found themselves under some early pressure from an in-form Amakhosi.Head coach Gavin Hunt responded with an early change as he brought on Butsaka for Wayde Jooste after just 33 minutes.Flavio Silva scored for Chiefs almost immediately, just two minutes later,...

The 35-year-old shared the news through his social media platforms, bidding farewell to the Atlas Lions only four months before the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America."Today, I close the most beautiful chapter of my footballer life. After careful consideration, it is with great emotion t...

Marcelo Allende scored the only goal of the game for the Brazilians after 83 minutes to send Downs back to the top of the league standings, ahead of Orlando Pirates on goal difference.The Brazilians had come into the tie on the back of a hard-fought 2-1 league win over Pirates and 2-0 Nedb...

The Magpies went into the fixture with a healthy 6-1 lead from the first leg clash in Azerbaijan last week and went further ahead only four minutes into the second leg with Sandro Tonali tapping in a rebound.Joelinton doubled the Toons lead just two minutes later with a neat volleyed finis...

After going toe-to-toe with the league champions for the majority of the tie, Marcelo Allende finally broke the deadlock at the Moses Mabhida Stadium after 83 minutes.The result saw Sundowns reclaim their place at the top of the league standings with 38 points from 17 games, ahead of Orlan...

Manager Arne Slot suggested the injury is minor, and Wirtz could return for Saturday's home clash with West Ham United.Jeremie Frimpong, sidelined since the Champions League match against Qarabag last month, may also be available if confirmed by Slot.Long-term absences continue to a...