Messi wants Nou Camp return to say ‘good-bye’

Argentina and Barcelona legend Lionel Messi said on Monday he had visited the renovated Camp Nou and hoped for a return one day to say his “goodbye”.

Watch: “For me friendly games do not exist” – Hugo Broos

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his team to face regional neighbours Zambia on Saturday in an international friendly ahead of the AFCON next month.

Inter back on top as Napoli stumble

Inter Milan moved top of Serie A with a clinical 2–0 win at Lazio, taking advantage of Napoli’s unexpected setback in Bologna.

SAFA president Jordaan could face jail time

SAFA president Danny Jordaan and Chief Financial Officer Gronie Hluyo face possible legal consequences after failing to comply with a court order to submit financial records linked to a disputed $10 million payment from the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Maresca’s rotation pays off in convincing Chelsea win

Chelsea quelled criticism of Enzo Maresca’s rotation policy with a 3-0 win against Wolves featuring the first goal of Malo Gusto’s career on Saturday.

Arsenal’s winning streak ends with Sunderland draw

Arsenal’s 10-game winning run in all competitions was ended by Brian Brobbey’s stoppage-time equaliser that salvaged a 2-2 draw for Sunderland on Saturday.

Kane strikes late as Bayern drop points at Union

Harry Kane snatched Bayern Munich a point in stoppage time but their record-breaking start to a season came to an end in a 2-2 draw at Union Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Amorim hails progress despite United’s dramatic draw

Ruben Amorim said Manchester United are “in the beginning of becoming a very strong team” after extending their unbeaten run to five Premier League games with a dramatic 2-2 draw at Tottenham.

Clinical Pirates edge Richards Bay to reach Knockout final

Orlando Pirates booked their place in yet another domestic final after edging Richards Bay 1-0 in the Carling Knockout semifinal at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.

De Ligt rescues draw for Man United

Matthijs de Ligt salvaged a 2-2 draw for Manchester United at Tottenham in a frantic finale as both sides missed the chance to go second in the Premier League on Saturday.