Zambia manager George Lwandamina announces squad for 2027 AFCON qualifiers
Zambia national team coach George Lwandamina has named a 28-member squad for the local camp ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
All Blacks v Springboks: Rennie says four-Test series will be tougher than a World Cup
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has warned that facing the Springboks across four Tests will be “a lot tougher than a World Cup” as the two sides...
Tochukwu Raymond completes BSK Bijelo Brdo move after Wolfsberger spell
Nigeria midfielder Tochukwu Raymond has joined Croatian Prva NL club BSK Bijelo Brdo from Wolfsberger AC, completing his move on 17 August 2026....
Maela urges Mbuthuma and Orlando Pirates team-mates to stay united under pressure
Former Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela has called on Yanela Mbuthuma and his team-mates to remain united and focused as the club's players...
Cape Town Spurs appoint Roger De Sa as technical director and first-team coach
Roger De Sa will combine the roles of technical director and first-team coach at Cape Town Spurs after the ABC Motsepe League club clarified the...
Aubameyang scores on Deportivo return as Elche earn a point
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang made a scoring return to Spanish football as Deportivo de A Coruña drew 1-1 with Elche CF at Estadio Abanca-Riazor. The...
Da Cruz says Kaizer Chiefs still have ground to make up on Mamelodi Sundowns
Kaizer Chiefs coach Fernando Da Cruz says his side cannot yet be compared with Mamelodi Sundowns, despite their 1-1 draw in the Betway Premiership...
Mamelodi Sundowns consider midfield reinforcement after Jayden Adams' death
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has suggested the club could strengthen its midfield after the unexpected death of Jayden Adams, with the...
New York-born winger Boluwatife Olabige begins Croatian chapter with NK Dubrava ZG
United States-Nigeria winger Boluwatife Ayomide Olabige has joined Croatian club NK Dubrava ZG on a free transfer from NK Sesvete U19. The...
Senegal midfielder Pape Ndoye joins FC Nouadhibou on free transfer
Senegal defensive midfielder Pape Ndoye has switched from Sacre Cur to Mauritania’s FC Nouadhibou on a free transfer, completing the move on 17...
Sekhukhune United boss Cedric Kaze demands response from Orlando Pirates test
Sekhukhune United coach Cedric Kaze says he is eager to assess how his team responds when it begins a demanding sequence of three matches against...
Pape Ndoye leaves Senegal for FC Nouadhibou in Mauritania
Senegalese midfielder Pape Ndoye has joined FC Nouadhibou from Sacre Cur on a free transfer, completing a move to Mauritania on 17 August 2026. The...
Chippa United boss Brandon Truter confident slow start can be turned around
Chippa United coach Brandon Truter says he is not worried by his team's difficult start to the league season and believes they will soon improve....
Tochukwu Raymond makes Croatia switch in BSK Bijelo Brdo move
Nigeria midfielder Tochukwu Raymond has joined Croatian club BSK Bijelo Brdo from Austrian side Wolfsberger AC. The 22-year-old central midfielder...
Dr Irvin Khoza reveals how Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates saved the PSL - 'Compete for 90 minutes. Cooperate afterwards'
The Premier Soccer League chairman has lifted the lid on the immense financial sacrifices made by the Soweto clubs to ensure the survival of...
Arema FC add Nigerian striker Samuel Otusanya to Super League squad
Samuel Otusanya, the 22-year-old Nigeria centre-forward, has joined Indonesian club Arema FC from Brazilian side Criciuma on a free transfer....
Mamadou Toure: Spanish-Ivorian winger joins Puebla Calzada
Spanish-Ivorian winger Mamadou Toure has joined Puebla Calzada after spending the previous two years without a club. The 26-year-old has signed a...
Fernando da Cruz making an early mark as Kaizer Chiefs adapt, develop youth and chase progress
Three matches into the Betway Premiership season, Fernando da Cruz has already offered a clear indication of how he intends to lead Kaizer Chiefs,...
Olabige makes Croatian switch as NK Dubrava ZG sign United States-Nigeria winger
United States-Nigeria winger Boluwatife Ayomide Olabige has joined Croatian club NK Dubrava ZG from NK Sesvete U19 on a free transfer. The...
Awal Mahama joins RCFC from Southern on a free transfer
Awal Mahama, the Hong Kong and Cameroon right winger, has joined RCFC from Southern on a free transfer. The 35-year-old has made the move within...
RCFC add Hong Kong-Cameroon winger Awal Mahama on free transfer
Awal Mahama, the 35-year-old Hong Kong-Cameroonian right winger, has joined RCFC from Southern on a free transfer. Mahama moves from the Hong Kong...
Roger De Sa to combine technical director and head coach roles at Cape Town Spurs
Former South Africa coach Roger De Sa will combine the roles of technical director and first-team head coach at Cape Town Spurs, the club has...
Don-Angelo Konadu: Ajax forward linked with Lommel SK move
Dutch-Ghanaian forward Don-Angelo Konadu is being linked with a move from Ajax to Belgian side Lommel SK. The 20-year-old centre-forward remains...
Arema FC bring in Nigerian forward Samuel Otusanya from Criciuma
Arema FC have signed Nigeria centre-forward Samuel Otusanya from Brazilian club Criciuma on a free transfer. The 22-year-old joins the Indonesian...
CAF approves Swehly stadium for Champions League clash against KVZ
CAF has approved Swehly's stadium in Libya to host the club's CAF Champions League preliminary-round first-leg meeting with Zanzibar champions KVZ....
Zamalek agree to host both CAF Champions League legs against AS Port in Cairo
Egyptian giants Zamalek have reached an agreement with Djibouti’s AS Port to host both legs of their CAF Champions League preliminary-round tie in...
Nigeria sack Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup qualification failure
Nigeria's Super Falcons will not feature at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup after a disappointing qualifying campaign, prompting the Nigeria...
France legend Patrick Vieira closes in on Senegal job
Former France international Patrick Vieira is reportedly closing in on becoming the new head coach of Senegal, with negotiations said to have...
Al Ahli Tripoli sign Jean Claude Girumugisha from Al Hilal
Libyan club Al Ahli Tripoli have announced the signing of forward Jean Claude Girumugisha from fellow Libyan side Al Hilal. Girumugisha has agreed...
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder declares his 'last year here at the club'
The South American star has dropped a significant hint regarding his future, suggesting that his time at Chloorkop may be drawing to a close....
Desmond Ofei not qualified for Black Stars coaching role - George Afriyie
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie has questioned the possibility of appointing Desmond Ofei as the next head...
NFF Sacks Justin Madugu After Super Falcons WAFCON/World Cup Exit
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has sacked Justin Madugu and his technical crew following the Super Falcons’ WAFCON/World Cup exit. The...
‘Bitter lesson’ – Sports pundit, Afolabi reviews Super Falcons’ WAFCON failure, World Cup miss
Nigeria’s Super Falcons had a disappointing campaign at the recently concluded 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, tournament in...
Peyper backs officials to handle pressure in South Africa v New Zealand rivalry
South Africa referee adviser Jaco Peyper says the officials appointed for the “Greatest Rivalry” series between the Springboks and the All Blacks...
Premier League clubs spend £2.14bn as summer transfer record comes into sight
Premier League clubs have already spent £2.14bn during this summer’s transfer window, putting the competition on course to set a new spending...
Eric Tinkler hints at more surprises as Asante Kotoko rebuild squad
Asante Kotoko head coach Eric Tinkler has hinted that the club could make further surprise additions to their squad ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana...
Barcelona maintain Julian Alvarez interest despite Atletico’s €500m stance
Barcelona continue to hope they can sign Atletico de Madrid forward Julian Alvarez, with the Catalan club prepared to pursue the Argentina...
Pitso Mosimane's Bafana Bafana To Do List - Backroom staff, discarded players, looming qualifiers and a whole lot more
SAFA have already announced that in an NEC Extraordinary Meeting at SAFA House on August 8 that 'Jingles' would be South Africa's next head coach....
WAFCON: Cameroon’s Ngock takes MVP honour, Chawinga wins Golden Boot
Cameroon midfielder Monique Ngock has been crowned the Best Player of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a series of impressive...
FEATURE: What we learned from WAFCON 2026
Cameroon became just the fourth nation to lift the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) trophy, joining Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea and South...
Galatasaray ready to reopen talks for AC Milan forward Rafael Leao, says Romano
Rafael Leao could still leave AC Milan during the current transfer window, with Galatasaray preparing to hold fresh talks over the Portugal...
Akanji weighs Inter’s Champions League hopes after painful European exit
Manuel Akanji has discussed Inter’s prospects in the new Champions League campaign after last season’s European involvement ended in a major...
Akanji backs Stones to make a smooth transition at Inter
Manuel Akanji believes former Manchester City team-mate John Stones will have no difficulty adapting to life at Inter after joining the Milan club...
Calhanoglu reveals the star qualities behind his ideal footballer
Hakan Calhanoglu has created his own picture of the perfect footballer by combining qualities from some of the game’s biggest names, including...
Barcelona have made no contact over Viktor Gyokeres, says Fabrizio Romano
Barcelona have not held talks with Arsenal about a possible move for Viktor Gyokeres, while reports linking Gavi with Manchester United are...
Nigeria/Malawi: Malawi Succumb to Cameroon's Superior Firepower As Lionesses Win Historic WAFCON
[This Day] Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi...
Cardoso urges pundits to recognise Sundowns' rebuilding process
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says the club are rebuilding at the start of the 2026-27 season and has criticised television analysts for...
Mamelodi Sundowns face rebuilding challenge, says Miguel Cardoso
Mamelodi Sundowns are still rebuilding at the start of the 2026-27 season and will improve as their technical staff establish greater stability,...
Raphinha named Barcelona captain as club confirms new leadership order
Raphinha has been appointed Barcelona’s new captain, with Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Gavi and Eric Garcia completing the club’s leadership hierarchy....
Romano: No Barcelona talks for Viktor Gyokeres as Gavi-to-Man United rumour dismissed
Fabrizio Romano says Barcelona have had no contact, negotiations or consultations with Arsenal over Viktor Gyokeres, while reports linking Gavi...
Aston Villa to complete Zion Suzuki signing despite Emiliano Martinez-Juventus breakdown
Aston Villa will complete the signing of Japan international goalkeeper Zion Suzuki even if Emiliano Martinez remains at the club, according to...
Real Madrid scrap Bernabeu presentations for Mourinho and six summer signings
Real Madrid have abandoned plans for public unveiling ceremonies at the Bernabeu for manager Jose Mourinho and the club’s six summer signings,...
Barcelona have made no contact with Viktor Gyokeres, says Fabrizio Romano
Fabrizio Romano says there has been no dialogue, negotiation or consultation between Barcelona and Arsenal over a possible deal for Viktor...
Barcelona ready to pursue Julian Alvarez until deadline before renewed January bid
Barcelona will continue their efforts to sign Julian Alvarez until the final moments of the summer transfer window and are prepared to return with...
Rodri chose Barcelona after Real Madrid hesitated over long-held transfer dream
Rodri had always hoped to play for Real Madrid, but the Spanish midfielder eventually joined Barcelona this summer after deciding the Catalan club...
Elkann says Juventus are ‘in a reconstruction phase’ as club target return to top
Juventus chairman John Elkann says the club are “in a reconstruction phase” but remain determined to return to the summit after their traditional...
Bologna loan Thijs Dallinga to FC Koln with €14m permanent-transfer option
Bologna have confirmed the departure of Thijs Dallinga, with the striker joining FC Koln on loan in a deal that could eventually be worth €14m. The...
Roma offered chance to sign Rafael Leao as Milan lower asking price
According to Belgian transfer expert Sacha Tavolieri, Rafael Leao has been offered to Roma by his agent Jorge Mendes, with Milan’s asking price for...
Benoit Badiashile set for Napoli medical as Chelsea agree €30m deal without bonuses
Chelsea have given Benoit Badiashile permission to travel to Italy for a medical ahead of his proposed move to Napoli, with the two clubs agreeing...
Spalletti backs Juventus newcomers Lucumi and Vicario after goalkeeper pursuit
Luciano Spalletti has welcomed the “drive” of new Juventus defender Jhon Lucumi and described Guglielmo Vicario as a “top goalkeeper”, while...
Rodri eligio al Barcelona despues de que el Real Madrid dudara de su fichaje
Rodri siempre sono con jugar en el Real Madrid, pero el centrocampista espanol acabo firmando por el Barcelona este verano despues de considerar...
Aston Villa to complete Zion Suzuki signing despite Emiliano Martinez-Juventus move collapsing
Aston Villa will complete the signing of Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki even if Emiliano Martinez remains at the club, according to reports from...
Manchester City’s Enzo Fernandez move remains unresolved as Chelsea consider higher fee
According to Argentine journalist Veronica Brunati, Enzo Fernandez’s possible move to Manchester City remains uncertain, with no agreement yet...
Romano: No contact between Barcelona and Viktor Gyokeres as Gavi-Manchester United links dismissed
Fabrizio Romano says there have been no talks, negotiations or consultations between Barcelona and Arsenal over a possible move for Viktor...
Todd Boehly in talks to sell Chelsea stake to Clearlake amid ownership tensions
Todd Boehly is reportedly negotiating the sale of his stake in Chelsea to the club’s majority owners, Clearlake Capital, in a move that could bring...
Diego Moreira set for Milan medical as Strasbourg deal exceeds €50m
Multiple sources say Diego Moreira is due to arrive in Milan on Tuesday morning for a medical as the Belgian winger moves closer to joining AC...
Roma agree Malick Fofana terms but await FC Porto decision on Rodrigo Mora
Roma have reached an agreement with Lyon over Malick Fofana and agreed personal terms with the winger, but will delay completing the move until...
Genoa close to loan deal for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson
Genoa are close to agreeing a loan deal for Brighton and Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson, with negotiations for the Republic of Ireland...
Nigeria Football Federation dismisses Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu and technical crew
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ordered Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu and the entire technical crew to leave their positions...
Adebayor backs Mohamed Salah to shine after move to Trabzonspor
Emmanuel Adebayor says Mohamed Salah can continue Africa's proud footballing tradition and “shine” in Turkey after joining Trabzonspor. The former...
Aubameyang scores on Deportivo La Coruna return as Elche claim a point
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang marked his return to the Spanish league with a goal as Deportivo La Coruna were held to a 1-1 draw by Elche in the...
Al Hilal agree personal terms with Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins
Al Hilal have reached an agreement on personal terms with Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins as they consider a move for the England international,...
Taher Mohamed: Al Ahly's Barcelona fixture will be a celebration
Taher Mohamed says Al Ahly's friendly against Barcelona in the Joan Gamper Trophy will be a “celebration” as the Egyptian club continue their...
Raphinha makes history as Barcelona's first Brazilian captain
Raphinha has been named Barcelona's first-choice captain for the current season, becoming the first Brazilian player in the club's history to hold...
Chelsea owners Boehly and Walter discuss selling shares to Clearlake Capital
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have held talks about selling their shares in Chelsea to the club’s majority owners, Clearlake Capital. Clearlake...
Sheffield United face court winding-up hearing over £35m takeover dispute
Sheffield United face a winding-up hearing on 19 August after former owners United World claimed the club’s current owners, COH Sports Bidco, still...
Internazionale preparing new bid for Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones
Internazionale are preparing a new offer for Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones, according to Romano, with the 24-year-old continuing to be the...
Chelsea begin Alonso era with Fernandez future and Champions League challenge in focus
Chelsea’s new era under Xabi Alonso is beginning with major questions still to be answered, including Enzo Fernandez’s future, the role of £117m...
Rodri says Barcelona move is a ‘dream’ as Manchester City exit nears
Rodri says joining FC Barcelona would fulfil a “dream” as he moves closer to leaving Manchester City for the LaLiga champions. Barcelona reportedly...
Wayne Rooney says Barcelona move was his dream during 2010 Manchester United exit
Wayne Rooney says he wanted to join Barcelona when he sought to leave Manchester United in 2010, but financial difficulties and the strength of the...
Chelsea owners Boehly and Walter consider selling stakes to Clearlake Capital
Todd Boehly and Mark Walter are open to selling their stakes in Chelsea to majority owner Clearlake Capital in a deal that could value the club at...
Ipswich Town re-sign Julio Enciso and add Abdoul Ouattara in Strasbourg double deal
Ipswich Town have completed the permanent signing of Julio Enciso from Strasbourg and have also brought in his former team-mate Abdoul Ouattara,...
Chelsea do not plan Emiliano Martinez move as Robert Sanchez remains first choice
Chelsea have no plans to sign Emiliano Martinez and are satisfied with their current goalkeeping options ahead of the 2026-27 season, according to...
Manchester United weigh up David Raum move as €34m release clause appeals
Manchester United are interested in RB Leipzig left-back David Raum, according to talkSPORT chief football reporter Alex Crook, with the Germany...
Rubin Colwill rescues Cardiff City with stunning stoppage-time free-kick against Wrexham
Rubin Colwill struck an inch-perfect free-kick in the 98th minute to earn Cardiff City a dramatic 1-1 draw against Wrexham on their return to the...
Tsolis delivers 25 goals and assists in 15 matches since March
Arsenal newcomer Tsolis has made an immediate impact, producing two assists as the Gunners beat Manchester City 3-0 in last weekend’s Community...
Cardoso explains Zwane and Onyango roles at Mamelodi Sundowns
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says Themba Zwane and Denis Onyango have given him complete freedom to make selection decisions about their...
Rodri arrives in Catalonia as Barcelona move reaches final stage
Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set to complete his transfer to Barcelona after choosing the Catalan club ahead of Real Madrid, with the Spain...
Barcelona have yet to contact Arsenal over Viktor Gyokeres transfer
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres has been linked with a move to Barcelona, but the Spanish club have not approached the Gunners to discuss a...
Why Orlando Pirates youngster Mpho Padime missed Chippa United win
Questions over Mpho Padime's absence from Orlando Pirates' 3-0 victory against Chippa United have been eased, with the highly-rated midfielder...
