Nagelsmann lauds ‘supercharged’ Germany’s ‘best half of the year’
Fresh from a dominant 1-0 win over the Netherlands in Munich, Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann lauded the “supercharged atmosphere” in his side on the anniversary of his first game.
Mbappe ‘investigated for rape’ in Sweden
Kylian Mbappe is being investigated for rape by Swedish police, according to a newspaper report in Sweden following a visit by the Real Madrid star to Stockholm, which Mbappe denounced as “fake news”.
‘If you score this, I’ll give you 500 quid’ – Grealish
England midfielder Jack Grealish has revealed that Trent Alexander-Arnold’s free-kick goal in the Three Lions’ 3-1 win against Finland on Sunday cost him R11 000 (£500).
England return to winning ways in Nations League, Austria thrash Norway
England eased to a 3-1 victory away to Finland in the Nations League, while Austria put five past Erling Haaland’s Norway.
Watch: Frankfurt U/9 Goalkeeper nets solo goal after incredible run
Eintracht Frankfurt’s Under-9 goalkeeper Moritz Brand stunningly took the ball inside his own half, dribbling past every single Mainz opponent then topped his run with a brilliant low finish.
Winning start for Pochettino’s American adventure
Mauricio Pochettino made a winning start to his reign as coach of the United States with a 2-0 win over Panama.
Ronaldo scores in Portugal’s Nations League win as Spain sink Denmark
Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Portugal beat Poland 3-1 for their third straight Nations League win.
Watch: South Africa dominate in emphatic win over Congo
Bafana Bafana moved level with Uganda on seven points at the top of Group K in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers after defeating Congo 5-0 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Friday.
Greece earn late win against England in Nations League, Italy-Belgium stalemate
A 94th-minute winner by Vangelis Pavlidis gave Greece a 2-1 victory against England in a Nations League clash.
From boom to budgeting as reality bites for Saudi football
A billion-dollar binge which brought some of football’s biggest names to Saudi Arabia’s modest league has given way to a more cautious phase, with spending down dramatically this year.