Mourinho backs Lukaku after costly miss
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho praised Romelu Lukaku’s all-round performance against Stoke City despite the striker squandering a golden chance to snatch victory in Saturday’s 2-2 draw.
EPL preview: What will and won’t happen this weekend
Take a look at what to expect from the weekend’s action in the Premier League following the international break.
La Liga in talks regarding overseas matches
La Liga are in talks over the prospect of hosting matches overseas, according to president Javier Tebas.
Ajax PSL encounter against Sundowns postponed
Ajax Cape Town have confirmed that their Absa Premiership encounter against Mamelodi Sundowns has been postponed.
Burkina Faso plans to sue Fifa over replay order
The Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) is planning to sue Fifa for ordering a replay of the World Cup qualifier between Bafana Bafana and Senegal.
Ronaldo certain to win fifth Ballon d’Or – Salgado
Former Real Madrid fullback Michel Salgado believes Cristiano Ronaldo is guaranteed to win the next Ballon d’Or and draw level on the all-time standings with Lionel Messi.
Manyama keen to hit the ground running at Konyaspor
New Konyaspor signing Lebogang Manyama says he is looking forward to donning the green and white colours for the next three years at the club.
FFP is not respected and should be ended – Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger called for financial fair play (FFP) to be scrapped, insisting the rules were too weak.
Isco renewal is a done deal – Perez
Spanish attacker Isco has agreed to a new contract with Real Madrid, according to club president Florentino Perez.
Brockie available for MTN8 clash – Tinkler
SuperSport United coach Eric Tinkler confirmed that Jeremy Brockie will be available for selection ahead of their MTN8 semi-final against Maritzburg United on Saturday.