Chiefs double as Solinas, Billiat win monthly award

Kaizer Chiefs scooped both monthly awards for September as Giovanni Solinas was named Coach of the Month, while Khama Billiat picked up the Player of the Month award, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Sundowns, Maritzburg agree Ndlovu transfer

Mamelodi Sundowns have agreed a deal to bring Maritzburg United midfielder Siphesihle Ndlovu to the club at the end of the season.

Sredojevic calls for improvement after Arrows draw

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic gave credit to Golden Arrows’ defensive strength after they contained the Buccaneers in a 0-0 draw on Wednesday evening.

Mosimane: Maboe scored, we won that game

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane revealed his disappointment after the 0-0 draw with Bloemfontein Celtic, saying Lebogang Maboe scored a goal that should not have been disallowed.

Messi eyes Champions League success, targets treble

Barcelona captain Lionel Messi is eager to win the Champions League, but said his team also needed to target La Liga and the Copa del Rey.

Cristiano Ronaldo denies rape allegation

Cristiano Ronaldo has ‘firmly denied’ an allegation of rape brought by Kathryn Mayorga.

Liverpool must learn from Napoli loss – Wijnaldum

Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum felt his team were given a ‘reality check’ in their Champions League loss to Napoli on Wednesday.

Magical Messi guides Barca past Spurs

Ivan Rakitic scored a wonderful volley and Lionel Messi struck twice to inspire Barcelona to a thrilling 4-2 win at Tottenham in the Champions League.

Late Insigne goal fires Napoli past Liverpool

Lorenzo Insigne struck in the 90th minute as Napoli claimed a deserved 1-0 win over Liverpool to leave Champions League Group C wide open.

Wasteful Pirates held by Arrows

Orlando Pirates were held to a goalless draw by Golden Arrows at the Orlando Stadium in their Absa Premiership encounter on Wednesday evening, writes DEAN WORKMAN.