England’s Stones pulls out of Ivory Coast friendly

England defender John Stones will miss Tuesday’s friendly against Ivory Coast after leaving the squad due to injury.

Southgate’s penalty plan part of World Cup dream

Gareth Southgate has told his England stars to place extra focus on penalty practice as he sets his sights on winning the World Cup.

Sibisi: We’re not going to have it easy against France

Golden Arrows captain Nkosinathi Sibisi is well aware of the threat France possess and he knows it won’t be an easy task for Bafana Bafana to snatch a positive result against the world champions.

Sundowns Ladies dominates Hollywoodbets Super League Awards

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies dominated the inaugural Hollywoodbets Super League awards ceremony held in Sandton over the weekend following their treble-winning season.

Broos addresses Bafana’s scoring woes ahead of France friendly

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side need to gain confidence in the final third to overcome their scoring woes after failing to score in their past two matches.

Truer named as Benni’s successor at AmaZulu

AmaZulu have confirmed that Brandon Truter will take over as their new head coach on an interim basis following the departure of coach Benni McCarthy on Friday.

Lakay: It’s every footballer’s dream to represent their country

Mamelodi Sundowns left back Lyle Lakay insists he’ll continue to work hard to cement his place in the South African national team set-up as they prepare to face world champions France on Tuesday evening.

Eriksen relishing return to Copenhagen stadium where he collapsed

Christian Eriksen said his goal on his return to the Denmark national side was “just a warmup” for the game at the same Copenhagen stadium where he suffered a cardiac arrest last year.

Watch: Bafana gear up for France showdown

Watch as Bafana Bafana continue their preparations for their upcoming international friendly encounter against France at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Tuesday evening.

Mancini tells Italy we ‘must raise our heads’

Italy coach Roberto Mancini did not discuss his own future but told distraught fans on Saturday that “accepting even defeats in life is part of a healthy path of human and sports growth”.