Alexia Putellas wins Ballon d’Or award for world’s best player for third time
Alexia Putellas has been named the world’s best women’s footballer for a third time, winning the Ballon d’Or award at...
Alexia Putellas wins Ballon d’Or award for world’s best player for third time
Alexia Putellas has been named the world’s best women’s footballer for a third time, winning the Ballon d’Or award at...
Bruno Paixao backs referee’s decision not to award Real Madrid a penalty in El Clasico
Former Portuguese referee Bruno Paixao says there was no justification for awarding Real Madrid a penalty during their 2-1 victory...
Hakimi finishes second among defenders in Ballon d’Or 2026 voting
Achraf Hakimi finished 13th in the Ballon d’Or 2026, ending the voting seven places lower than last year despite playing...
Nicolas Jackson’s Aston Villa revival welcomed by Mohamed Adama Sarr after Manchester City double
Nicolas Jackson’s return to form at Aston Villa has been welcomed by former Senegal international Mohamed Adama Sarr after the...
Junior Olaitan scores first league goal of season as Besiktas beat Basaksehir
Four days after making an impact in the Europa League against Crystal Palace, Junior Olaitan continued his impressive run of...
Al Ahly renew four-year partnership with Shell
Al Ahly Football Company has renewed its partnership with Shell for a further four years, extending an agreement that reflects...
Julian Alvarez transfer decision leaves Arsenal facing summer wait
Atletico Madrid have told Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Julian Alvarez that the Argentina forward will not be allowed to leave...
Hansi Flick and Pau Cubarsi to miss Ballon d’Or ceremony after El Clasico loss
Hansi Flick will not travel to attend the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony after Barcelona’s defeat by Real Madrid in El...
Jermaine Pennant says his dog King saved him during German Shepherd attack
Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has credited his dog King with saving him after he was attacked by...
Algeria reach U15 World Cup League A as Cote d’Ivoire drop into League B
Algeria secured a place in League A of the U15 World Cup despite being held to a 3-3 draw by...
Chelsea, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Juventus tracking Ajax teenager Abdellah Ouazane
Abdellah Ouazane has attracted interest from four of Europe’s leading clubs, with Chelsea, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Juventus all...
Masuluke penalty miss not to blame for Polokwane City exit, says Sentane
Polokwane City assistant coach Sheppard Sentane says goalkeeper Oscarine Masuluke was deliberately selected to take a penalty in their Carling...
Sekhukhune United coach Papi Zothwane hails Ndongani O’Niel’s rare defensive qualities
Sekhukhune United coach Papi Zothwane says new signing Ndongani O’Niel has brought an unusual combination of defensive ability and leadership...
Durban City midfielder Tylo Sanger attracts interest from Scottish Premiership club
Durban City midfielder Tylo Sanger has attracted the attention of a Scottish Premiership club after making a strong start to...
Golden Arrows’ 4-0 win launches Soccer Laduma’s Pic of the Week caption challenge
Soccer Laduma readers are being invited to write the caption for this week’s popular ‘Pic of the Week’ feature. The...
Brandon Truter addresses Chippa United future after Golden Arrows defeat
Chippa United head coach Brandon Truter has responded to speculation over his position after his side suffered a 4-0 defeat...
Nabil Maaloul questions CAF draw plans after Chabab Belouizdad tie is postponed
Chabab Belouizdad manager Nabil Maaloul says he does not know how the CAF Confederation Cup group-stage draw can take place...
Raphinha’s 13-goal La Liga start puts him in rare Ronaldo company
Raphinha has matched a scoring feat not seen in more than a decade, despite Barcelona suffering a 2-1 defeat by...
Ballon d’Or 2026: Ceremony date, London venue and live-stream details
The 70th Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place in London on Monday, 26 October 2026, with the event broadcast on...
Alcorta backs Real Madrid’s El Clasico line-up and says Vinicius Junior must wait
Rafa Alcorta has urged Jose Mourinho to retain the starting XI that helped Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1, even after...