Mohamed Salah faces potential club-versus-country standoff as Egypt push for early AFCON call-up
Mohamed Salah could once again find himself in the middle of a club-versus-country dispute, as Liverpool brace for discussions with...
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Tempers flare as Ademola Lookman and Juric clash on touchline during Atalanta’s dramatic win over Marseille
Atalanta’s 1-0 win over Marseille in the Champions League was marred by a heated confrontation between winger Ademola Lookman and...
‘I couldn’t drop Lookman’ – Chelle reveals bold criteria behind Super Eagles squad selection
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has opened up on the demanding process behind his squad selection, insisting that consistent club...
‘Injured’ Alexander Isak named in Sweden squad by Potter
Sweden coach Graham Potter has named his squad for this month’s World Cup qualifiers, with Liverpool forward Alexander Isak earning...
‘He has neither the soul nor essence of Real Madrid’ – Spanish-Moroccan Lamine Yamal teared into for recent conduct
Former Real Madrid star Iván Zamorano has launched a scathing criticism of Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal, insisting the youngster does...
Who succeeds Hugo Broos? The leading contenders to coach South Africa after 2026
South Africa coach Hugo Broos has confirmed that he will retire from management after leading Bafana Bafana at the 2026...
Sharpe backs Manchester United’s decision to keep faith in Amad Diallo over Garnacho
Former Manchester United winger Lee Sharpe has backed manager Ruben Amorim’s decision to retain Amad Diallo and sell Alejandro Garnacho...
Why a move to Napoli could revive English-Ghanaian Kobbie Mainoo’s stalled Man United career
English-Ghanaian midfielder Kobbie Mainoo faces growing uncertainty at Manchester United after continued lack of game time under head coach Ruben...
Italian-Nigerian defender Destiny Udogie receives Tottenham’s full support after alleged gun threat
Tottenham Hotspur have pledged full support to Italian-Nigerian defender Destiny Udogie after he was allegedly threatened with a firearm in...
‘You learn from such legends’ – Carreras embraces Mohamed Salah showdown as learning moment
Real Madrid wing-back Álvaro Carreras says he has drawn valuable lessons from facing Mohamed Salah, despite his side’s 1-0 defeat...
Chelsea hold talks with French-Ivorian defender Wesley Fofana after dangerous driving conviction
Chelsea have held talks with defender Wesley Fofana after the player pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and was sentenced to...
French-Ivorian prodigy Désiré Doué wins 2025 Golden Boy award
Paris Saint-Germain’s rising star Désiré Doué has been crowned the 2025 Golden Boy, edging out Real Madrid’s Dean Huijsen and...
‘They said I had no future at Chelsea’ – English-Sierra Leonean defender Trevoh Chalobah details how he fought his way back
Trevoh Chalobah has opened up about the moment he was told he had no future at Chelsea, describing how he...
‘Call up Danny Welbeck’ – Rooney backs English-Ghanaian striker for Three Lions return
Wayne Rooney has called on England manager Thomas Tuchel to hand Brighton forward Danny Welbeck a national team recall ahead...
Swedish-Eritrean striker Alexander Isak likely to miss Real Madrid clash as injury troubles persist
Liverpool forward Alexander Isak is set to miss this week’s crucial Champions League encounter against Real Madrid after failing to...
Swiss-Nigerian defender Manuel Akanji keeps Inter Milan future open
Manuel Akanji has refused to confirm whether he will remain at Inter Milan beyond this season, saying “We’ll see what...
South Africa claim historic first FIFA U-17 World Cup victory with 3-1 win over Bolivia
South Africa’s U-17 team, Amajimbos, secured their first-ever win at the FIFA U-17 World Cup, defeating Bolivia 3-1 in their...
Zamalek draw Al Masry and Kaizer Chiefs in CAF Confederation Cup ‘group of death’
Egyptian powerhouse Zamalek have been handed a challenging path in the 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup after being drawn alongside Al...
Eric Chelle submits provisional Nigeria squad ahead of crucial World Cup playoff in Morocco
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is expected to meet with the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) technical committee this week to...
Zaidu Sanusi’s limited Porto minutes raise questions ahead of Nigeria’s World Cup playoff squad
Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi is facing uncertainty over his place in Eric Chelle’s next Nigeria squad after struggling for...