Evra dismissed before kick-off after appearing to kick Marseille fan

Patrice Evra remarkably became the first player to be sent off before kick-off in a Europa League game after appearing to kick a fan in a pre-match altercation.

De Bruyne eyeing long-term City stay

Kevin De Bruyne has no plans to leave Manchester City, saying he can see himself remaining at the Premier League club for a “long time”.

Highlights: Sundowns sink Pirates at Orlando Stadium

Watch highlights as Mamelodi Sundowns secured a thrilling 3-1 victory over Orlando Pirates in the Absa Premiership at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday.

Courtois understands Matic sale despite midfield injuries

Thibaut Courtois conceded Chelsea are missing Nemanja Matic as they struggle to deal with injuries in midfield, but understands why the club parted with the Serbia international.

Sredojevic laments conceding ”funny goals”

Orlando Pirates coach Milutin Sredojevic insists that his side has to improve their defensive work rate to prevent conceding ”funny” goals.

Sanchez, Ozil keeping Wilshere out of Arsenal XI

Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil are blocking Jack Wilshere’s route back into the Arsenal starting XI, says manager Arsene Wenger.

You have to be crazy to do something special – Kekana

Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana believes his side needed something a ”little bit crazy” to claim three points against Orlando Pirates on Wednesday.

Arsenal reach UEL knockouts despite draw

Arsenal qualified for the Europa League knockout stages despite failing to impress in a dour 0-0 draw against Red Star Belgrade at Emirates Stadium on Thursday.

Kane believes Spurs can beat anyone

Harry Kane says Tottenham Hotspur believe they can beat anyone after their impressive Champions League win over Real Madrid.

Watch: Kekana’s screamer against Pirates

Watch Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana score a superb halfway line goal to beat Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Wayne Sandilands at the Orlando Stadium on Wednesday.