Southgate backs under-fire Maguire with England star set to return

Gareth Southgate insists Harry Maguire can still thrive at the highest level as the beleaguered England defender prepares to return in Tuesday’s friendly against Ivory Coast.

England’s Stones pulls out of Ivory Coast friendly

England defender John Stones will miss Tuesday’s friendly against Ivory Coast after leaving the squad due to injury.

Southgate’s penalty plan part of World Cup dream

Gareth Southgate has told his England stars to place extra focus on penalty practice as he sets his sights on winning the World Cup.

There will be a different team – Broos to make changes for Bafana’s clash with France

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has revealed that he will make several changes to his team that will face world champions France on Tuesday, adding he wants to give players the opportunity to show their qualities.

Benni won’t return to SA if he can’t find a club that matches his ambition – agent

Benni McCarthy’s representative, Rob Moore, says his client will only return to South Africa to a club with the resources to match his ambitions, adding he has proven himself and deserves a shot at a big club.

Watch: PSL players show off their Kasi flavour

Watch a compilation of some epic skills showing off South African football’s Kasi flavour.

Sibisi: We’re not going to have it easy against France

Golden Arrows captain Nkosinathi Sibisi is well aware of the threat France possess and he knows it won’t be an easy task for Bafana Bafana to snatch a positive result against the world champions.

North Macedonia have ’90 minutes to fulfil’ World Cup dream

The North Macedonia players have “90 minutes to fulfil” the “dream of a whole country” said key midfielder Elif Elmas ahead of Tuesday’s 2022 World Cup play-off against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal.

Sundowns Ladies dominates Hollywoodbets Super League Awards

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies dominated the inaugural Hollywoodbets Super League awards ceremony held in Sandton over the weekend following their treble-winning season.

Broos addresses Bafana’s scoring woes ahead of France friendly

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side need to gain confidence in the final third to overcome their scoring woes after failing to score in their past two matches.