Nigeria choose AFCON squad stacked with star strikers
Forwards and former CAF player of the year award winners Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman headline the 28-man Nigeria squad named on Thursday for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Man United say financial results show ‘transformation’ of club
Manchester United chief executive Omar Berrada said the latest financial results released on Thursday show “strong progress in our transformation of the club”.
Salah’s future in focus as Liverpool face Brighton
All eyes are on Mohamed Salah’s uncertain future at Liverpool as Arne Slot tries to shut out the noise and prepare his men to face Brighton this weekend.
Palace hammer Shelbourne to boost Conference League bid
In-form Crystal Palace eased past Shelbourne 3-0 on Thursday to maintain their chances of an automatic qualifying spot for the UEFA Conference League last 16.
Mane v Mbemba: an AFCON cameo to relish in Morocco
The highlight of Group D at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco promises to be the showdown between two former champions, Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo. They met just two months ago in a World Cup qualifier with the Senegalese coming from two goals behind to snatch a 3-2 victory through a Pape Matar Sarr… Read more →
‘Extortionate’ World Cup ticket prices draw ire of fan group
Fans’ group Football Supporters Europe (FSE) has called on FIFA to stop the sale of tickets for next year’s World Cup due to their “extortionate” cost.
Broos questions Mbokazi’s MLS move: ‘Is this really the best?’
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has once again cast doubt over Mbekezeli Mbokazi’s high-profile move to Major League Soccer (MLS).
Osimhen and Nigeria eye AFCON glory after World Cup flop
Victor Osimhen-inspired Nigeria are hurting after another unsuccessful World Cup qualifying campaign, and the quickest route to recovery would be winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
‘Grateful’ Alonso feels Real Madrid stars’ support amid slump
Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said he feels backed by his squad to stay at the helm despite a 2-1 Champions League defeat by Manchester City on Wednesday.
Broos blasts ‘unprofessional’ Mbokazi as Bafana ramp up prep
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has slammed the “unprofessional attitude” of rising Orlando Pirates star Mbekezeli Mbokazi, after the 20-year-old arrived late to camp ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations.