Mitoma out of Japan squad to face Brazil
Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma was left out of Japan’s squad Thursday because of injury for home friendlies against Paraguay and Brazil but Takefusa Kubo was called up despite carrying a knock.
PSG stun Barcelona, Man City held by Monaco
Title-holders Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Barcelona 2-1 with a last-minute goal in the Champions League on Wednesday, while Manchester City had to settle for a draw in Monaco despite Erling Haaland’s double.
WATCH: Are Man City Changing?
Manchester City’s 2024/25 campaign marked the most challenging period of Pep Guardiola’s tenure, with the club recording their longest run of poor form since his arrival in 2016.
Disappointing Kaizer Chiefs run continues
Kaizer Chiefs continued a disappointing Betway Premiership Premiership run when held 1-1 at home by AmaZulu in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
PUMA’s bold Third Kit powers Sundowns into 2025/26
PUMA and Mamelodi Sundowns have unveiled their Third Kit for the 2025/26 season, a bold design that expands on the club’s Art of Play collection.
Osimhen strike sinks Liverpool, Chelsea edge Mourinho’s Benfica
A Victor Osimhen penalty gave Galatasaray victory over Liverpool in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Chelsea edged out Jose Mourinho’s Benfica and Kylian Mbappe hit a hat-trick for Real Madrid in Kazakhstan.
Mbappe hat-trick inspires Real Madrid’s crushing Kairat win
Kylian Mbappe struck a hat-trick as record 15-time Champions League winners Real Madrid romped to a 5-0 league phase win over Kairat in Kazakhstan on Tuesday.
PSG boss Enrique compares Pedri to Harry Potter
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique compared Barcelona midfielder Pedri Gonzalez to fictional wizard Harry Potter and said he hopes the Spaniard doesn’t “bring his wand” to Wednesday’s Champions League clash.
Howe blasts Rummenigge jibe at Woltemade transfer fee
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has blasted “irrelevant” criticism of Nick Woltemade after Bayern Munich executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge ridiculed the £69 million ($92 million) fee for the Germany striker.
Zuma: Pirates have the tools for the title
Orlando Pirates legend Sibusiso “Rhee” Zuma believes the Soweto giants are in the best position in years to end their 13-year wait for the Betway Premiership title.