Sean Dyche got off to a winning start as Nottingham Forest boss thanks to two penalties to beat Porto 2-0 in the Europa League, while Aston Villa were stunned 2-1 by Go Ahead Eagles on Thursday.
Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami, Major League Soccer confirmed on Thursday.
AmaZulu FC and Former Cape Town City defender Taariq Fielies speaks on his football influences, dream XI and more.
Matchday 3 of the UEFA Champions League validated data-driven betting projections as a five-fold accumulator featuring Barcelona, Arsenal, PSG, Newcastle, and Real Madrid returned full profit.
Liverpool have emerged as the frontrunners to win the 2025–26 UEFA Champions League, according to Opta’s supercomputer, with Arne Slot’s side given a 20.4% chance of lifting the trophy.
Jude Bellingham’s goal helped record 15-time winners Real Madrid maintain their 100 percent start to the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Juventus on Wednesday.
Liverpool broke a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday, with Hugo Ekitike scoring for the English champions against his former club.
Orlando Pirates stretched their Betway Premiership winning streak to six matches without conceding on Wednesday when they beat Polokwane City more convincingly than the 1-0 scoreline suggests.
Belgian Luc Eymael quit bottom Betway Premiership club Chippa United on Wednesday, the fourth coach to be fired or resign from the Gqeberha team just three months into the season.
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