Mourinho hails Lukaku, Matic

Romelu Lukaku earned praise for his competitive Manchester United debut from Jose Mourinho, despite missing an open goal in Tuesday’s 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid.

Sanchez out for ‘a while’, confirms Wenger

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez will miss at least two weeks with an abdominal strain picked up before last weekend’s Community Shield victory over Chelsea.

Watch: Bafana train ahead of Chan qualifier

Watch Bafana Bafana’s preparation for their crunch Chan qualifier encounter against Zambia at the Buffalo City Stadium in East London on Saturday.

Baxter calls up Mbekile to Bafana squad

Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter has added Mamelodi Sundowns defender Asavela Mbekile to his squad to face Zambia in the Chan qualifiers on Saturday.

Patosi eager to impress against Polokwane

Cape Town City winger Ayanda Patosi says he is focusing on helping the team progress to the next round of the MTN8 ahead of their clash against Polokwane City on Saturday, writes Dylan Appolis.

Kolasinac could become an EPL great – Walcott

Theo Walcott has described Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac as “an absolute tank” and “an animal”, and says the former Schalke man can become one of the Premier League’s best.

Mobara can be a great leader – Lekgwathi

Orlando Pirates legend Lucky Lekgwathi believes Abbubaker Mobara would be the perfect candidate to replace Oupa Manyisa as the club captain.

Valverde evasive on Neymar replacement

Following Barcelona’s victory in the Joan Gamper Trophy, coach Ernesto Valverde has not ruled out the prospect of activity in the transfer window.

Mourinho outlines Super Cup task

Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United are clear underdogs heading into their Uefa Super Cup showdown with Real Madrid in Skopje.

Gould wins coveted accolade at SuperSport

SuperSport United defender Morgan Gould walked away with the coveted Player of the Season accolade at the clubs award ceremony on Monday.