‘Poor’ PSG retain Ligue 1 lead
Paris Saint-Germain clung onto the Ligue 1 summit on Wednesday despite a stalemate at Lorient and an injury to star forward Desire Doue as other results went their way.
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Slot defends League Cup selection despite not meeting standards
Liverpool boss Arne Slot defended his decision to name a much-changed side after a 3-0 League Cup exit to Crystal Palace on Wednesday extended the Reds’ miserable run.
Madrid seek damages, UEFA’s Super League appeal rejected
Real Madrid will seek “substantial” compensation from UEFA after a Spanish court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal from European football’s governing body relating to the breakaway Super League.
Ndlondlo leads Marumo’s four-goal romp against Stellies
Ndabayithethwa Ndlondlo scored twice as Carling Knockout giant killers Marumo Gallants trounced Stellenbosch 4-0 on Wednesday in a rain-drenched quarter-final.
Watch: Is Messi ready for another World Cup?
Lionel Messi talks more on his Inter Miami contract extension and whether he’ll defend Argentina’s FIFA World Cup title in America in 2026.
Watch: Hazard joins the Premier League Hall of Fame
Chelsea legend Eden Hazard has become the latest inductee to the Premier League Hall of Fame.
Messi, Ronaldo headline 2025 FIFPro World XI
The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) has released the 26-man shortlist for the 2025 Men’s World 11, with global icons Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland among the nominees.
Sundowns–Pirates showdown headlines PSL Round 11
The Premiership’s round 11 headline fixture unfolds at Loftus Versfeld, where Mamelodi Sundowns host Orlando Pirates in a meeting that could shape the title narrative.
Watch: Lood denies Springboks in penalty shootout
Watch the Springboks messing about in training with a penalty shootout.
Messi: ‘It’s extraordinary to be in a World Cup’
Lionel Messi wants to play for Argentina in next year’s World Cup, but he says he will listen to his body before deciding whether he can make that dream come true.