De Bruyne: City spending was needed

Manchester City star Kevin de Bruyne believes the Premier League club’s spending spree is just what they needed.

Mourinho: Loss to Barcelona good for Man United

Jose Mourinho was pleased, despite watching Manchester United suffer a 1-0 defeat to Barcelona, describing the International Champions Cup loss as “very important”.

Valverde: Neymar happy amid PSG speculation

Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde insists Brazilian star Neymar is happy, amid growing links with French giants Paris Saint-Germain.

Pirates’ XI for CBL Cup announced

Orlando Pirates’ starting XI for their Soweto Derby against Kaizer Chiefs in the Carling Black Label Champion Cup has been announced.

Zidane wants to keep BBC as Mbappe rumours persist

Zinedine Zidane hopes Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema all remain at Real Madrid, while the coach confirmed the club are “working on things” in the transfer market, amid persistent links with Kylian Mbappe.

Conte admires ‘complete striker’ Kane

Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte said he would choose Tottenham’s Harry Kane if he had the chance to buy any striker in the world.

Chiefs’ starting XI for Soweto derby announced

Kaizer Chiefs starting line-up for the Carling Black Label Champion Cup encounter against Orlando Pirates has been announced.

Pogba on same level as Messi, Ronaldo and Neymar – Mourinho

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho said Paul Pogba showed he is on the same level as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar, following his performance against Barcelona.

Four clubs to represent SA in CCL

South Africa will have four teams in the 2017 edition of the African Champions League following the Confederation of African Football’s recent reforms.

Highlights: Neymar on target as Barca edge United

Watch highlights of Manchester United’s 1-0 defeat against Barcelona in the International Champions Cup at the at FedEx Field on Wednesday.