Sundowns will be difficult to beat – McCarthy

Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy says he is expecting a difficult challenge when they take on Mamelodi Sundowns in the Nedbank Cup quarter-final on Sunday.

Komphela praise ‘unbelievable’ Ekstein

Kaizer Chiefs coach Steve Komphela praised Hendrick Ekstein after producing an ‘unbelievable and intelligent’ performance against Baroka in the Nedbank Cup on Saturday.

Preview: CT City welcome Sundowns in Nedbank Cup

Cape Town City will welcome Mamelodi Sundowns to Cape Town Stadium in what is expected to be a mouth-watering Nedbank Cup quarter-final clash on Sunday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Mathoho guides Chiefs to Nedbank semis

Eric Mathoho netted the only goal of the came as Kaizer Chiefs edged Baroka 1-0 to advance to the Nedbank Cup semi-finals on Saturday evening, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.

City edge towards title after thrashing Everton

Manchester City moved one step closer to the Premier League title after thrashing Everton 3-1 in their clash at Goodison Park on Saturday.

Lukaku, Sanchez fire United past Swansea

Goals from Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez fired Manchester United to a 2-0 victory over Swansea City at Old Trafford on Saturday evening in their Premier League encounter.

Maritzburg eliminate Celtic to reach semis

Maritzburg United booked their place in the Nedbank Cup semi-final after claiming a 2-1 victory over Bloemfontein Celtic at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Saturday, writes DYLAN APPOLIS.

Mane, Salah guide Liverpool past Palace

Mohamed Salah netted his 29th Premier League goal as Liverpool came from behind to defeat Crystal Palace on Saturday afternoon, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.

Buffon: Ronaldo is an assassin

Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 21 goals in 11 Real Madrid appearances, leading Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon to call him an “assassin”.

Lingard aiming to match Beckham, class of ’92

Manchester United attacker Jesse Lingard hopes he and his team-mates can emulate the famous class of 1992 by winning multiple trophies.