Messi signs Inter Miami contract extension

Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami, Major League Soccer confirmed on Thursday.

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Champions League betting strategies delivers on Matchday 3

Matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League validated data-driven betting projections as a five-fold accumulator featuring Barcelona, Arsenal, PSG, Newcastle, and Real Madrid returned full profit.

Liverpool tipped as favourites for 25/26 Champions League title

Liverpool have emerged as the frontrunners to win the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League, according to Opta’s supercomputer, with Arne Slot’s side given a 20.4% chance of lifting the trophy.

Real Madrid edge Juventus

Jude Bellingham’s goal helped record 15-time winners Real Madrid maintain their 100 percent start to the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Juventus on Wednesday.

Liverpool thump Frankfurt to end losing streak

Liverpool broke a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday, with Hugo Ekitike scoring for the English champions against his former club.

Wasteful Pirates score sixth straight league win

Orlando Pirates stretched their Betway Premiership winning streak to six matches without conceding on Wednesday when they beat Polokwane City more convincingly than the 1-0 scoreline suggests.

Chippa United lose fourth coach in three months

Belgian Luc Eymael quit bottom Betway Premiership club Chippa United on Wednesday, the fourth coach to be fired or resign from the Gqeberha team just three months into the season.

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When Orlando Pirates take aim from distance, it’s more than just a hopeful hit—it’s a declaration of intent.