Robert Lewandowski has stated that Barcelona requested he reduce his goal output late in the 2022–23 season to prevent activating performance-related payments owed to Bayern Munich, highlighting the club’s financial strain during that period.
Stellenbosch FC have appointed veteran coach Gavin Hunt as their new head coach following the departure of Steve Barker, the Premiership club confirmed on Tuesday.
Enzo Maresca cannot explain why Chelsea keep surrendering leads in the Premier League but accepts it is a problem they must solve if they are to maintain their quest for a top-four finish.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim insisted he had to establish a formation at Old Trafford before asking his squad to demonstrate tactical flexibility as succumbing to media pressure would have been “the end” for him.
Hugo Broos admitted Bafana Bafana’s defensive frailties remain a concern despite South Africa booking their place in the Afcon 2025 knockout rounds with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over neighbours Zimbabwe.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Monday defended controversial ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup, revealing that organisers had received a record 150 million requests for tickets in the past two weeks.
A brace from Ayoub El Kaabi and another from Brahim Diaz saw hosts Morocco ease to a 3-0 victory over Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday to secure progress to the last 16 as group winners.
Ayoub El Kaabi scored twice as hosts Morocco eased to a 3-0 victory over Zambia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday to secure progress to the last 16 as winners of their group.
Moremi, Foster and Appollis sent Bafana Bafana past Zimbabwe to reach AFCON last 16.
Arsenal’s grip on the Premier League summit faces a major test on Tuesday night as Aston Villa arrive at the Emirates in red-hot form.