Messi sets sights on Champions League improvement

Lionel Messi thinks Barcelona have to focus on the Champions League this season after underwhelming among Europe’s elite in each of their past three campaigns.

Mourinho is protecting United players – Matic

Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic praised manager Jose Mourinho for diverting pressure from his under-fire players.

Messi, Ronaldo, Bale and Salah up for Puskas Award

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Mohamed Salah are all included in a stellar field for the Fifa Puskas Award.

Ronaldo, Modric and Salah nominated for Fifa gong

Cristiano Ronaldo, Luka Modric and Mohamed Salah have been nominated for the Best Fifa Men’s Player award.

Uefa Nations League: What is it and how will it work?

The inaugural 2018-19 Uefa Nations League begins this week, with matches taking place across the continent.

South African kid pens dream Arsenal contract

Nine-year-old Jayden Adetiba has officially signed a contract with Premier League outfit Arsenal from the SuperSport United Soccer School after a successful five-week trial.

Watch: Shabba gets standing ovation on Turkish debut

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Siphiwe Tshabalala was greeted with a standing ovation after making his debut as a second-half substitute for Turkish side Erzurumspor.

Lukaku: Mourinho totally different behind the scenes

Jose Mourinho is ‘totally different behind the scenes’ and will let Manchester United’s stars relax in the international break after their win at Burnley, according to Romelu Lukaku.

Saffas: Shabba tastes defeat on debut

Former Bafana Bafana star Siphiwe Tshabalala made his official debut for new club Erzurumspor, coming on as a substitute in a 1-0 defeat to Istanbul Basaksehir, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Ronaldo return to Man Utd was never an option – Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has refuted suggestions that he vetoed a move to bring Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo back to Manchester United.