SA’s Moloto earns USL acknowledgement

South African midfielder Lebo Moloto was named in the United Soccer League (USL) All-League Second Team on Monday.

Pitso: Mabunda is a future Sundowns captain

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has hailed the leadership qualities of Tiyani Mabunda, saying that he is a future captain.

SuperSport coach says Bennett apologised for Khune incident

SuperSport United mentor Kaitano Tembo says that referee Daniel Bennett apologised to him after he failed to produce a red card for Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune in their Telkom Knockout quarter-final clash.

No more excuses for Chelsea striker Morata

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata has conceded he even blamed the rain for missed chances during his lacklustre period in front of goal.

Maluleka needs time to reach top fitness – Solinas

Kaizer Chiefs coach Giovanni Solinas believes that midfielder George Maluleka will slowly begin to hit top form following his impressive display against SuperSport United.

Mbappe will be world’s best but must improve – Tuchel

Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel believes Kylian Mbappe will become the best player in the world, but said the attacker still needs to improve.

Shearer bemused by Rooney’s England return

Wayne Rooney’s return to the England squad for next week’s friendly with the United States has confused former Three Lions striker Alan Shearer.

Orlando Pirates coach is all for showboating

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic has given the green light to his players to showboat, saying that football is ultimately played for the supporters.

Laffor relishes Sundowns return

Mamelodi Sundowns forward Anthony Laffor is determined to recover from his injury setbacks after spending most of the year on the sidelines.

Barcelona will not risk Messi against Inter, assures Valverde

Ernesto Valverde has insisted he will not take any undue risks despite naming Lionel Messi in his Barcelona squad just two weeks after he fractured his arm.