Lukaku likely to miss Bosnia trip

Romelu Lukaku is unlikely to be fit for Belgium’s away World Cup qualifier against Bosnia-Herzegovina, but Roberto Martinez hopes he will return to play Cyprus next week.

Kane deserves world-class tag – Hart

Harry Kane’s form has been described as “hot” by England teammate Joe Hart, who believes the Tottenham Hotspur striker can become the world’s best.

Mourinho honoured with street named after him in Portugal

Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho has been accorded a special honour in his home town of Setubal for his services to football.

Batshuayi determined to seize Chelsea chance in Morata’s absence

Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi says Alvaro Morata’s injury has given him the ideal chance to impress at Chelsea.

I’m happy to see Khama back – Mosimane

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane says he was pleased that Khama Billiat came back from his recent injury to score his first goal of the campaign against Platinum Stars last week.

England can play like Man City – Stones

John Stones believes England have the players to replicate Manchester City’s brand of football, but insists results are more important than style.

Gould optimistic about Bafana fans attendance

Bafana Bafana defender Morgan Gould is hopeful that fans will flock to the FNB Stadium for the World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso on Saturday afternoon.

Difficult to solve Pique situation – Busquets

Booed by Spain fans, Sergio Busquets is unsure how the situation with outspoken defender Gerard Pique will be solved.

Winning is the only solution – Komphela

Kaizer Chiefs coach Steve Komphela has urged his team to get back to winning ways in the Absa Premiership, following their 2-1 loss to table-toppers Baroka.

Wales can cope without Madrid star Bale – Coleman

Wales manager Chris Coleman insisted the Fifa World Cup hopefuls can deal with the loss of injured star Gareth Bale.