Don’t take Chiefs, Pirates rumours seriously – McCarthy

Former AmaZulu coach Benni McCarthy has seemingly poured cold water on rumours linking him to Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.

Watch: Guardiola hits back at Man United greats

Pep Guardiola has hit back at former Manchester United stars Patrice Evra and Dimitar Berbatov for criticising the character of his Manchester City side after their painful Champions League exit.

EPL talking points: Man City eye title, Leeds face drop

Manchester City can put one hand on the Premier League trophy on Sunday should they beat West Ham on Sunday.

Pienaar dreams of Bafana reunion

Former Bafana midfielder Steven Pienaar has his sights set on a return to the national team, but this time as a coach.

Nurkovic move to Royal AM not true – agent

Reports broke on Thursday suggesting that Kaizer Chiefs striker Samir Nurkovic had signed for Royal AM, but the player’s agent has strongly denied any deal.

Watch: Arteta launches scathing attack on referee

Watch as Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta slammed referee Paul Tierney after Tottenham beat 10-man Arsenal 3-0 on Thursday, while Antonio Conte suggest Arteta complains too much.

Benzema equals Raul’s Real record

Karim Benzema drew level with Real Madrid great Raul as the Spanish giants’ second-highest goalscorer by netting his 323rd goal for the club in a 6-0 thrashing of Levante on Thursday.

Rewind: Benni’s stunner against Benfica

SASoccerMag takes a look back at one of South African football icon Benni McCarthy’s stunning goal for FC Porto against rivals Benfica.

Villa seal permanent deal for Coutinho

Aston Villa completed the permanent signing of Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho on Thursday in a deal the La Liga club said is worth 20 million euros (£17 million).

Man City to unveil Aguero statue

Sergio Aguero admitted he was grateful to Manchester City as his former club prepared to unveil a statue celebrating their record scorer’s most famous goal.