Chelsea treated me like a criminal – Costa
Exiled Chelsea star Diego Costa has given a withering assessment of head coach Antonio Conte and accused the Premier League champions of treating him as if he were a “criminal”.
Ronaldo may land 12-match ban
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo could be hit with a 12-match ban after shoving the referee in Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Barcelona.
We were unfortunate – Mosimane
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane believes his side ‘will find themselves’ after their elimination in the MTN8 on Sunday.
I wanted a hat-trick – Lukaku
Two goals on his competitive Old Trafford debut was not quite the perfect start to life at Manchester United for Romelu Lukaku, who claims he wanted a hat-trick against West Ham on Sunday.
Lukaku delivers on Old Trafford debut
Romelu Lukaku starred on his competitive Old Trafford debut, scoring twice as Manchester United began the 2017-18 campaign with a comfortable 4-0 win over West Ham to lead the early Premier League table.
Maritzburg send Sundowns packing in MTN8
Mamelodi Sundowns were eliminated from the MTN8 after suffering a 1-0 defeat to Maritzburg United at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday afternoon, writes Dylan Appolis.
Alli, Davies punish Newcastle
Jonjo Shelvey’s moment of petulance was punished by Dele Alli and Ben Davies as Tottenham opened their Premier League campaign with a 2-0 win over 10-man Newcastle United at St James’ Park.
Coutinho saga far from Klopp’s primary focus
Jurgen Klopp insists he will not become distracted by the transfer saga surrounding Philippe Coutinho, but suggested that the Liverpool star’s future could be out of his hands.
Our display wasn’t good enough – Komphela
Kaizer Chiefs coach Steve Komphela says his side will continue to work on improving their performance following their exit in the MTN8 quarter-final on Saturday.
Man City better than last season – Kompany
Vincent Kompany believes Manchester City have already taken a step forward in the new season after seeing off Brighton and Hove Albion in their Premier League opener.