Abramovich assets frozen by UK government, Chelsea sale on hold
The sale of Chelsea will be put on hold after owner Roman Abramovich has his assets frozen by the UK government on Thursday.
The sale of Chelsea will be put on hold after owner Roman Abramovich has his assets frozen by the UK government on Thursday.
Karim Benzema nets a hat-trick as Real Madrid fought back to beat PSG 3-2 on aggregate, while Manchester City strolled into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 5-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon despite a subdued 0-0 draw on Wednesday.
Orlando were eliminated from the Nedbank Cup after suffering a 5-4 defeat on penalties by Marumo Gallants at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Wednesday evening.
After lengthy discussions and many media distractions, Al Ahly and Pitso Mosimane have finally put their contract drama to bed as the coach and his staff signed on for two more years with the Egyptians.
Liverpool crept into the Champions League quarter-finals despite a rare 1-0 defeat at Anfield to Inter Milan as the English giants progressed 2-1 on aggregate, while Bayern Munich romped home to a 7-1 win over RB Salzburg to seal their progression.
Mamelodi Sundowns booked their place in the Nedbank Cup quarter-finals following their 6-0 thrashing of ABC Motsepe League side Mathaithai FC at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named a strong preliminary squad for the international friendlies against France and Guinea with the likes of Lyle Lakay, Rivaldo Coetzee and Percy Tau all included.
Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane says that while his side are targeting a win over Mamelodi Sundowns in their Caf Champions League clash this weekend, he is not fazed about possibly finishing behind the Brazilians in Group A.
Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez scored twice as Manchester City reopened a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League by brushing aside Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad on Sunday, while Arsenal beat Watford 3-2 to climb into the top four.
Kaizer Chiefs head coach Stuart Baxter admitted that while he was happy with the result against Orlando Pirates, he believes that his side should have managed the game better. Watch Baxter’s post-match presser here.