‘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.
Haaland stuns Real as Arsenal remain perfect in Brugge
Erling Haaland scored his 34th goal for club and country this season to give Manchester City a 2-1 win at Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Gerrard pleads with Salah to rethink Liverpool exit
Steven Gerrard believes Liverpool still depend heavily on Mohamed Salah and has urged the forward to backtrack from his fiery comments about the club.
Real Madrid risk Mbappé in crucial City clash
Real Madrid have included Kylian Mbappé for their Champions League clash with Manchester City, despite ongoing fitness concerns surrounding the French star.
Simons marks Son’s return by staking his claim
Xavi Simons continued his breakout run with another decisive goal, insisting he’s forging his own legacy in Spurs’ No.7 shirt as Son Heung-min made his return.
Egypt rally around Salah amid growing Liverpool chaos
Mohamed Salah’s future may be uncertain at Liverpool, but inside Egypt’s camp the message is clear: their captain has full backing ahead of the 2025 AFCON.
Zaha returns as Ivory Coast chase AFCON repeat
The Elephants have brought back 33-year-old winger Wilfried Zaha as they gear up to defend their continental crown in Morocco.
Slot backs squad, not Salah saga, after Inter victory
A gritty 1–0 win in Italy brought relief for Liverpool, but Slot stayed firm—no more public sparring over Salah.
Liverpool stun Inter without Salah as Chelsea stumble
A weakened Liverpool edged a 1–0 win in Milan, while Chelsea suffered defeat in Italy and Barcelona powered past Eintracht Frankfurt.