Mamelodi Sundowns sealed an important home victory in Pretoria as the CAF Champions League group stage kicked-off on Saturday, while Kaizer Chiefs suffered a last-gasp loss to Al Masry in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Orlando Pirates defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi is close to completing a transfer to Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire, with the club expected to receive a fee in the region of $3 million should negotiations be finalised.
Portugal captain and Al-Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo and billionaire Elon Musk were among the guests at a lavish White House dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump for the visiting Saudi crown prince on Tuesday.
Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi won the African men’s player of the year award on Wednesday, capping a season in which he lifted the UEFA Champions League with his club Paris Saint-Germain.
Former Orlando Pirates and and Golden Arrows midfielder Menzi Masuku has made an unforeseen move to Al-Shabab in the Bahrain top flight league.
UEFA have handed Marseille a partial stadium closure punishment over a series of incidents in their 1-0 defeat at home Atalanta in the Champions League, European football’s governing body announced on Saturday.
Major League Soccer will change its competition schedule in 2027 to align with the world’s top football leagues in a decision commissioner Don Garber Thursday called one of the most important in the history of the 30-year-old league.
Bafana Bafana strengthened their Africa Cup of Nations preparations with a composed 3-1 win over Zambia on Saturday afternoon, extending their momentum with a balanced display across both halves.
Star Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time to clinch a 4-1 victory for Nigeria over Gabon on Thursday and set up an African 2026 World Cup qualifying final against the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost 2-0 against Ireland on Thursday and blew another chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.