Dean Workman

Philippe Coutinho of Barcelona celebrates scoring alongside Sergi Roberto and Lionel Messi

Messi: Barcelona don’t throw any competition away

Lionel Messi insisted Barcelona were never throwing away the Copa del Rey after a comeback win over Sevilla on Wednesday.

Middendorp hints at keeper change for Soweto derby

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has hinted that he could drop Virgil Vries for the Soweto derby after the keeper made another costly mistake.

Lebo Mothiba celebrates with his Strasbourg teammates

Mothiba double fires Strasbourg to French Cup final

Lebo Mothiba netted twice as Strasbourg scored three goals in 15-minute blitz after a half-time to earn a 3-2 home victory over Bordeaux and a place in the Coupe de la Ligue final against Lebogang Phiri’s Guingamp.

Klopp: Man City’s defeat did not impact Liverpool

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp does not believe his side were guilty of complacency as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Leicester City on Wednesday.

Chelsea stopped playing – Sarri fumes after Bournemouth thrashing

Maurizio Sarri questioned his capacity to motivate a Chelsea team he claimed ‘stopped to play’ in a 4-0 thrashing at Bournemouth but maintained he does not feel under pressure.

Ernst Middendorp, coach of Kaizer Chiefs

Middendorp calls Vries error unacceptable

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp believes his side did not deserve to lose to Cape Town City but admitted the way his side conceded was unacceptable.

Suarez joins Arsenal on loan, pens Barca extension

Denis Suarez has joined Arsenal on loan until the end of this season and extended his contract with parent club Barcelona until June 2021, the La Liga champions have confirmed.

Willard Katsande of Kaizer Chiefs challenged by Thamsanqa Mkhize of Cape Town City

CT City snatch late winner against Chiefs

Edmilson Dove capitalised on a Virgil Vries error to score in the 79th minute and hand Cape Town City a 1-0 win over Kaizer Chiefs in their Absa Premiership clash at the FNB Stadium on Wednesday night.

Sundowns complete Tade capture

Mamelodi Sundowns announced on Wednesday afternoon that the club has secured the services of Emiliano Tade from AmaZulu.

Neymar set for 10 weeks out with foot injury

Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar is set to miss at least 14 matches as he recovers from injury, including the Champions League double-header against Manchester United.