Mohau Nkota headlines Orlando Pirates’ R100m transfer windfall

Orlando Pirates are poised for a record-breaking transfer window, with the sale of Mohau Nkota already confirmed and another major move for Relebohile Mofokeng reportedly in the works.

Snoop Dogg follows Luka Modric in Swansea City investment

Music mogul Snoop Dogg is set to become the latest high-profile figure to invest in Championship side Swansea City, following in the footsteps of Real Madrid legend Luka Modric.

Chelsea are champions of the the world!

The Money Man is back and gives credit to Chelsea for beating PSG in the final of the FIFA Club World Cup!

Napoli secure Dutch winger Noa Lang from PSV

Serie A champions Napoli announced Thursday the signing of Netherlands attacker Noa Lang from PSV Eindhoven.

Bellingham to miss months following shoulder operation

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation after the Spanish giants said Wednesday he had successfully undergone surgery.

Man City sign kit deal worth reported £1 billion

Manchester City have signed a blockbuster new kit deal with Puma worth a reported £1 billion ($1.34 billion) over the next 10 years.

Real Madrid confirm Vazquez departure

Real Madrid defender Lucas Vazquez will leave the club, the Spanish giants confirmed on Wednesday.

Modric’s fire still burns bright at almost 40

Croatia captain Luka Modric said Wednesday he had penned a one-year contract with AC Milan to “stay competitive and in Europe”.

Yamal takes iconic Barcelona number 10 shirt

Young Barcelona star Lamine Yamal inherited the club’s number 10 shirt, previously worn by all-time great Lionel Messi, on Wednesday.

WATCH: Why football clubs need two teams to succeed

With today’s packed football calendar taking a heavy toll on modern squads, FourFourTwo dives into the data behind the unsustainable volume of matches.