This is the best bunch of players I’ve ever played with – Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo has described Juventus as “more of a family” than Real Madrid and has praised his new team-mates’ humility.

Former Man Utd striker Berbatov leaps to Lukaku’s defence

Romelu Lukaku has been disappointing this season, but Dimitar Berbatov thinks the criticism of him has been unhelpful.

Lessons to be learnt from Chabangu – Mlambo

Orlando Pirates midfielder Xola Mlambo has made an urgent appeal to footballers to invest their money wisely, citing former Mamelodi Sundowns star Lerato Chabangu’s fall from grace.

Manyama aiming for better fortunes with Kaizer Chiefs

Kaizer Chiefs attacker Lebogang Manyama is eyeing an improvement in his form following a turbulent start to his career with the Soweto giants.

I was never worried about Salah’s form – Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insisted he was never worried about Mohamed Salah’s form after the forward scored a hat-trick against Bournemouth.

AC Milan evaluating Fabregas signing – Leonardo

AC Milan sporting director Leonardo said the Serie A club are still evaluating the prospect of signing Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas.

Messi makes more LaLiga history with goals record

Lionel Messi wrote a fresh chapter in the LaLiga history books as the Barcelona captain set another record in his side’s Catalan derby clash away to Espanyol.

Watch: Baroka make history against Pirates

Thembinkosi Lorch missed the decisive penalty as Baroka defeated Orlando Pirates 3-2 on penalties to be crowned 2018 Telkom Knockout Cup champions.

Lorch apologises for costing Pirates TKO title

Orlando Pirates attacker Thembinkosi Lorch was left heartbroken and says he let the team down after missing the decisive penalty in the Telkom Knockout final against Baroka.

Best and Worst: Baroka vs Orlando Pirates (TKO Final)

From Elvis Chipezeze to Siyabonga Mpontshane, FourFourTwo SA writer MARSHALL GOUTS selects some of the best and worst performances from Baroka’s historic victory against Orlando Pirates in the Telkom Knockout Cup final.