Mbappe inspires late comeback to spare world champions’ blushes
France just managed to avoid a defeat at home to Iceland, as Kylian Mbappe starred from the bench to secure a 2-2 draw.
Tau likens Belgium move to NFD loan spell
Bafana Bafana international and former Mamelodi Sundowns star Percy Tau insists he is unfazed by people’s opinions on his loan move to Royale-Union Saint Gilloise.
Real Madrid to take legal action over Ronaldo NDA claim
Real Madrid are to take legal action against a Portuguese newspaper that suggested the club pressured Cristiano Ronaldo into seeking a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with Kathryn Mayorga.
Ronaldo’s lawyer: Documents in rape allegation are ‘fabricated’
Cristiano Ronaldo’s lawyer says the Juventus forward ‘vehemently denies’ the rape allegation and claims statements reportedly originating from the player are ‘fabricated’.
Messi announces Cirque du Soleil show based on his life
Argentina and Barcelona captain Lionel Messi is to be the basis of a new show by Cirque du Soleil.
Kroos: Sane spurred on by World Cup snub
Leroy Sane feels motivated by missing out on Germany’s World Cup squad and the criticism levelled at him by compatriot Toni Kroos.
Hazard to Real Madrid? It’s not like other cases, says Morata
Eden Hazard might want to join Real Madrid but the Belgium star will not try to force through a move, according to Chelsea teammate Alvaro Morata.
I do not need the armband to speak – Pogba
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba harbours no ambition to be captain of France and thinks he can be an influence for club and country regardless of whether he wears the armband or not.
Man United pressure normal – Fred
Manchester United and Brazil midfielder Fred understands why the pressure is building at the Premier League club, but is eager to focus on international duty.
Rooney: Players must ‘stand up’ amid Mourinho criticism
Wayne Rooney has challenged Manchester United’s stars to improve their performances as he feels manager Jose Mourinho is simply an ‘easy target’ for criticism.