Hazard makes football beautiful, swoons Martinez
Roberto Martinez lauded Belgium star Eden Hazard as a player who makes football ‘a beautiful sport’ and applauded his influence as captain.
Neymar isn’t an actor – Lukaku backs Brazil to be the best
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku defended Brazil star Neymar from accusations of being an ‘actor’ on the pitch and backed him to become the best... Read more
Cavani trains, Tabarez refuses to reveal quarter-final lineup
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez refused to state whether Edinson Cavani will start Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against France.
Croatia can outdo golden generation in Russia – Lovren
Dejan Lovren is confident Croatia’s current team can exceed the achievements of the iconic team that featured in the 1998 World Cup.
Fourth substitute to be permitted in UCL extra time
Teams playing in the Champions League and Europa League in 2018-19 will be able to field a fourth substitute in matches that go to... Read more
Uruguay ready to face down Mbappe threat
Uruguay will be on alert to shut down France’s razor-sharp attacking talents in Friday’s keenly anticipated World Cup quarter-final.
Joining Pirates is a possibility – Zungu
Bafana Bafana and former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Bongani Zungu says he is open to joining Orlando Pirates in the future ― a club he grew... Read more
Brighton table record R50m final offer for Sundowns’ Tau
Brighton and Hove Albion have tabled a lucrative final offer for Mamelodi Sundowns star Percy Tau believed to be in the region of R50-million.
Brazil would be easier to beat than Sweden – Eriksson
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is backing his native country Sweden to give Gareth Southgate’s men a seriously tough test when they meet in the World Cup... Read more
Vardy to have groin injury assessed
England forward Jamie Vardy will have an assessment on a groin injury sustained in their World Cup last-16 penalty shoot-out win over Colombia.