Glasner hopeful French-Congolese Jean-Philippe Mateta’s season is not over
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner remains optimistic that striker Jean-Philippe Mateta will feature again this season, insisting the forward’s campaign...
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Emery leaves door open for Watkins and Tammy Abraham partnership as Villa chase attacking spark
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has refused to dismiss the possibility of deploying both Ollie Watkins and Tammy Abraham in...
English-Ghanaian Callum Hudson-Odoi admits Forest ‘made it difficult’ against Fenerbahçe
Nottingham Forest winger Callum Hudson-Odoi acknowledged his side complicated matters for themselves during a tense Europa League playoff clash against...
Robert Pirès backs English-Nigerian Ethan Nwaneri to thrive amid Marseille upheaval
Former Arsenal star Robert Pirès believes teenage midfielder Ethan Nwaneri possesses the temperament required to succeed at Olympique de Marseille...
Napoli block Juventus path with €70m Victor Osimhen transfer safeguard clause
Napoli’s determination to prevent Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen from strengthening a domestic rival has reportedly emerged as a decisive factor...
Orlando Pirates sailing close to glory but familiar flaws threaten title dream
Orlando Pirates have emerged as genuine contenders in the Betway Premiership this season, injecting rare suspense into a title race...
Casemiro credits Zinedine Zidane as lifelong inspiration behind decorated career
Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has revealed that legendary French icon Zinedine Zidane remains the defining influence behind both his football...
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko to get new board, ending interim management era
Ghanaian football powerhouse, Asante Kotoko, is on the brink of a major leadership reshuffle, with life patron His Royal Majesty...
‘We decided it was best to rest’ – Arbeloa explains why Kylian Mbappe sat out Madrid win
Álvaro Arbeloa has moved to calm speculation surrounding Kylian Mbappé after the forward was ruled out of Real Madrid’s UEFA...
‘He’s working hard’ – Umtiti calls for patience as Paul Pogba navigates difficult Monaco comeback
Former France defender Samuel Umtiti has appealed for understanding and patience from supporters as Paul Pogba attempts to rebuild his...
Benni McCarthy relishes FIFA Series test as Kenya step up AFCON 2027 preparations
Kenya head coach Benni McCarthy has expressed enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 FIFA Series, viewing the tournament as a critical...
Michael Ball: Thierno Barry must take charge if Everton are to improve
Everton’s 1‑0 home loss to Manchester United on Monday night has prompted a stark assessment from former Toffees fullback Michael...
Potter hopeful Alexander Isak will spearhead Sweden’s World Cup play‑off bid despite injury
Sweden’s head coach Graham Potter is maintaining a guarded optimism that striker Liverpool FC forward Alexander Isak will be fit...
Divock Origi still without a club as free‑agent status drags on
Former Liverpool striker Divock Origi remains unattached more than a month into the January transfer window, underscoring a challenging chapter...
Vinicius Junior has last laugh amid racism row as Real Madrid edge Benfica to UCL last 16
Vinícius Júnior stole the spotlight for all the right reasons as Real Madrid overcame S.L. Benfica 2-1 at the Santiago...
Dortmund set £61m price tag for Man United and Chelsea target Felix Nmecha
Borussia Dortmund have drawn a clear line for any potential suitors of midfielder Felix Nmecha, setting an asking price of...
‘Every game we think about him’ – Rafael Leao reflects on Jota’s tragic passing
The Portuguese forward and his brother Andre Silva tragically died in a car crash last July in the Zamora area...
Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana eyes return to the summit as Man United’s number one
Andre Onana has not abandoned hope of reclaiming the gloves at Manchester United, despite a turbulent spell that saw him...
Gianni Infantino insists Mexico will proceed to co-host 2026 World Cup despite security unrest
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reaffirmed that Mexico remains firmly on course to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite...
Only the mentally strong will survive Kenyan Premier League title race – Charles Akonnor
Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor has underlined the importance of mental resilience as the Kenyan Premier League title race enters...