Paris Saint-Germain loan Rafinha to Real Sociedad

Brazilian international midfielder Rafinha has joined Spanish club Real Sociedad on loan until the end of the season, Paris Saint-Germain said on Monday.

Villa boss Gerrard tests positive for Covid-19

Aston Villa head coach Steven Gerrard will miss the club’s next two Premier League games after testing positive for Covid-19, the club announced.

Cavani rescues Man Utd in Newcastle draw

Ralf Rangnick accused his Manchester United stars of lacking aggression after Edinson Cavani rescued a 1-1 draw at struggling Newcastle United on Monday.

Maela reflects on reaching 100-mark for Pirates

Orlando Pirates defender Innocent Maela has reflected on closing the year off with a key milestone when he made his 100th appearance for the Buccaneers during their win over AmaZulu.

Onyango: We want to get the biggest trophy on the continent

Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango is determined and has his sites set on winning another Caf Champions League trophy with the Brazilian, having last won it back in 2016.

Ngobeni: We really need to keep winning our games

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Sifiso Ngobeni admits they are using their run of fixtures in the DStv Premiership to help them prepare for the Caf Champions League.

Guardiola urges fans to wear masks at games to limit spread of coronavirus

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has urged supporters to wear masks in stadiums to limit the spread of coronavirus.

Tuchel calls for return of five substitutes to ease workload on players

Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel has joined the growing calls for five substitutes to be allowed in the Premier League again.

Government to include online racism in football banning orders

People who post racist abuse online could be banned from attending football matches in England and Wales for up to 10 years, Priti Patel has said.

Mikel Arteta hails Bukayo Saka’s reaction to difficult summer

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta was worried about Bukayo Saka after a testing summer but immediately knew his talented youngster would be fine after their first meeting before the start of this season.