Soccer
New recruit De Jong will challenge Mbule and Tito, says Pirates legend Sebola
Andries Sebola believes the New Zealander can push the attacking duo to do better
By Sihle Ndebele
Afcon semifinals spotlight African coaching talent
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is the first since 1965 in which all four remaining teams are managed by Africans
By Reuters
Saleng’s Sundowns move huge, says Manqoba Ngwenya
Manqoba Ngwenya believes Pitso Mosimane played a role in Monnapule Saleng’s signing
By Sihle Ndebele
Atletico manager Simeone apologises for taunting Vinícius, but refuses to ask for forgiveness
The fiery Argentine was caught on camera repeatedly provoking the Brazilian winger
By Reuters
Sundowns snap up Bafana defender Ndamane as title race tightens
Ndamane's arrival boosts Sundowns' squad ahead of pressure-packed second half of the season
By Mahlatse Mphahlele
Fletcher admits Man United is a ‘fragile’ squad after loss
United dumped out of FA Cup as coach calls on players to dig deep
By Martyn Herman
Teenage super sub Mbaye could prove decisive for Senegal
Senegal’s super sub Ibrahim Mbaye, 17, could yet prove vital at Afcon.
By Reuters
New Sundowns signing Brayan Lèon says he is here to win trophies
Mamelodi Sundowns have unveiled Colombian attacker Brayan Lèon.
By Mahlatse Mphahlele
Salah hails ‘perfect win’ as Egypt dump Ivory Coast out of Afcon
Egypt forward Salah nets again as Egypt end Ivory Coast’s reign and reach Afcon semis
By Reuters
Romero criticises Tottenham hierarchy after fans clash with players
Spurs captain questions leadership after defeat sparks anger among fans
By Reuters
Leaders Bayern look to power past Wolfsburg in busy start to new year
Bayern Munich look set to stretch their unbeaten Bundesliga run against VfL Wolfsburg
By Reuters
Bafana need more players based overseas to improve, says Broos
Coach unconvinced that playing strong countries in friendlies will do much for national team
By Marc Strydom
Cameroon again overcoming adversity to flourish at major tournament
Cameroon’s football team seems to flourish best in adversity, and this Africa Cup of Nations final is no different, with the Indomitable Lions advancing to the quarter-finals of the tournament.
By Reuters
Man United’s managerial merry-go-round continues after Amorim sacking
Manchester United woke up on Monday to yet another reset.
By Reuters
Broos shrugs off critics after Bafana Afcon disappointment
Broos promises lessons learnt after Bafana’s early Afcon exit to Cameroon.
By Marc Strydom
