Drogba planning retirement in 2018
Didier Drogba will call time on his playing career after the 2018 United Soccer League (USL) season to focus on other projects.
Messi has signed Barcelona contract – Tebas
Lionel Messi has already signed a new contract with Barcelona and committed his future at Camp Nou, according to La Liga president Javier Tebas.
Giggs would not swap Rashford for Jesus
Ryan Giggs says he would not swap Marcus Rashford for any young star, believing the Manchester United forward to be the most exciting prospect in the world.
Ramos unsure about Ronaldo’s future
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos was unwilling to be drawn into Cristiano Ronaldo’s future at the club, saying he had no idea.
Watch: Nigeria down Argentina
An Alex Iwobi -inspired performance saw Nigeria come from 2-0 down to claim a 4-2 victory against 2014 World Cup finalists Argentina in an international friendly.
If anyone’s worth £200m it’s Neymar – Southgate
England boss Gareth Southgate believes if anyone in world football is worth £200-million then it is Paris Saint-Germain and Brazil superstar Neymar.
Ronaldinho wants to see Coutinho at Barcelona
Brazilian legend Ronaldinho says Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho “will perfectly suit Barcelona”.
McCarthy and Schloss charged by PSL
Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy has been charged by the Premier Soccer League DC for comments directed at referee Phillip Tinyani.
City are good but not unstoppable – Wenger
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger does not dispute the quality in Manchester City’s ranks but insists Pep Guardiola’s men are not unstoppable.
Bvuma fighting for starting berth at Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Bruce Bvuma says he is not at the club to add numbers as he continues to fight for a starting berth in the first team squad.