Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates extended their dominance in the Betway Premiership with crucial midweek victories, while Polokwane City missed a chance to close the gap. Sundowns secured a commanding 3-0 win over a 10-man SuperSport United in the Tshwane derby at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium. Jayden Adams struck early in the 11th minute to […]
Ghanaian defender Jeffrey Schlupp made his debut for Celtic on Wednesday night, coming off the bench to help his new side secure a commanding 6-0 victory over Dundee FC in the Scottish Premiership. Having only joined the Scottish giants on Tuesday, Schlupp was named in the matchday squad by manager Brendan Rodgers but started on […]
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey featured for Arsenal on Wednesday night, but the Gunners failed to overturn their first-leg deficit, suffering a 2-0 defeat to Newcastle United at St. James’ Park in the EFL Cup semi-final. Partey started in midfield, just as he did in the first leg at the Emirates, but Arsenal struggled to impose […]
Brazilian football legend Cafu has heaped praise on Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah, describing him as one of the best players in the world and backing him as a strong contender for the Ballon d’Or. In an exclusive interview with Al-Masry Al-Youm, the former AC Milan and Brazil captain lauded Salah’s impact at Liverpool and his […]
Al Ahly midfielder Imam Ashour has emerged as one of the leading goal scorers in world football in 2025, ranking third in the list of top scorers so far this year. Ashour has netted nine goals for the Egyptian giants, placing him behind only Paris Saint-Germain’s Ousmane Dembélé, who leads with 11 goals, and Al […]
Pierre Antoine Dorival’s debut training session with Olympique Lyonnais’ first team has drawn praise from his Senegalese teammate, Moussa Niakhate. The 18-year-old midfielder, who joined Lyon last October, expressed his excitement at the opportunity to train with the senior squad. It’s a special day because it’s my first session with the pros… since Dakar Sacré-Coeur […]
Sead Ramovic has been appointed as the new head coach of Algerian club CR Belouizdad, departing Young Africans after less than six months in charge. The German tactician’s sudden exit from the Tanzanian side comes after receiving an enticing offer from North Africa. His departure was confirmed on the eve of Yanga SC’s league fixture […]
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has hinted at the possibility of deploying Victor Boniface and Patrick Schick together more frequently following their impactful display in the team’s 3-2 German Cup victory over FC Cologne. The match marked the first time this season that the duo featured together, with Schick netting Leverkusen’s second goal in stoppage […]
Frederick Acheampong, an Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) says he is hoping government will accept and welcome the appointment of Winfried Schäfer. The country’s football governing body has confirmed the 2002 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner with Cameroon as the technical advisor and technical director for the Black Stars and […]
Nathan Ngoumou’s return to the starting XI after recovering from a thigh injury proved a masterstroke for Borussia Mönchengladbach in their thrilling 2-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart. The French winger made an immediate impact, netting the opening goal in the 25th minute. Gladbach head coach Gerardo Seoane was quick to highlight Ngoumou’s significant contribution. “Nathan […]
