Brazil great Rivaldo is wary of the threat posed by bitter rivals Argentina in Russia because he feels it will be Lionel Messi’s last chance to gain World Cup recognition and elevate himself above Diego Maradona.
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her side are well-prepared and confident ahead of their clash against Lesotho in the 2018 second round of the Caf Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers first leg.
Jordan Henderson thinks England could surprise a few and win the World Cup, with Leicester City’s unlikely Premier League success two years ago serving as inspiration.
Cape Town City FC coach Benni McCarthy has been reportedly linked to Scottish club St Mirren.
Lionel Messi has dethroned Cristiano Ronaldo as the world’s highest-earning footballer according to Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, but both men were beaten to the top spot by boxer Floyd Mayweather.
Raphael Varane admitted former head coach Zinedine Zidane will be hard to replace and it will take a strong character to lead Real Madrid next season.
Willian has tipped incoming Manchester United midfielder Fred to be a big hit in the Premier League.
Bafana Bafana progressed to the Cosafa Cup plate final after thrashing Namibia 4-1 at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Tuesday evening, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.
Manchester United have confirmed the capture of Shakhtar Donetsk and Brazil midfielder Fred, their first addition this transfer window.
Arsenal have completed the first signing of Unai Emery’s tenure with the acquisition of Juventus full-back Stephan Lichtsteiner.