10-man Atletico snatch Villarreal draw as Alvarez returns
Spain’s World Cup hero Torres saves PSG’s blushes at Rennes
What Ronaldo and Georgina’s marriage contract reveals
2 African countries qualify for 2027 Women World Cup playoffs
Scottish giants Rangers crash out of Europa League
Barcelona agree to sell Torres to PSG
Ghana’s Black Queens qualify for World Cup playoffs
Leicester City’s owners put club up for sale – Reports
‘This was my World Cup’ says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup
Lookman takes over no. 11 shirt at Atlético Madrid
Tielemans apologises for offending Villa fans with Man Utd boast
Man City reject £55m Barcelona offer for Rodri

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Nigeria take on South Africa in World Cup playoff today – time and where to watch
African women’s football giants South Africa and Nigeria clash on Thursday in Casablanca under high-pressure circumstances neither team envisioned.
Infantino’s future should be decided by election – CAF president
Infantino is fighting to save his job after a barrage of criticism for his aborted plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
How much PSG, Aston Villa will earn after UEFA Super Cup final
PSG’s financial reward for beating Aston Villa 2-1 in the 2026 UEFA Super Cup has been revealed.
Man City winger Doku signs five-year contract extension
Doku has developed into one of the most dynamic forwards in the Premier League since joining from French club Rennes in 2023.
Chawinga sisters: Meet the siblings behind Malawi’s historic WAFCON run
The Chawinga sisters, Temwa and Tabitha, have emerged as the driving force behind Malawi’s remarkable run at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, helping the Scorchers reach the final in their historic debut at the tournament.
Messi returns after father’s death but Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup
The Miami captain flew back to Florida from Argentina on Tuesday night after attending the funeral of his father, Jorge, on Sunday and came on at half-time to a massive ovation.
Malawi to face Cameroon in WAFCON final
Malawi and Cameroon have reached the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after contrasting semi-final victories on Wednesday.
Bihina saves four penalties as Cameroon beat Morocco to reach WAFCON Final
Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina produced a remarkable performance as the Indomitable Lionesses defeated hosts Morocco on penalties to reach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final.
Guimaraes makes Arsenal debut in 1-1 draw with Como
Bruno Guimaraes made his first Arsenal appearance as the Premier League champions were held to a 1-1 draw by Como in their final pre-season friendly at the Emirates on Wednesday.
PSG down Aston Villa 2-1 to retain UEFA Super Cup
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain, PSG rubber-stamped their status as Europe’s top team as they beat Aston Villa 2-1 in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday.
4 clubs with the most UEFA Super Cup wins in history
The UEFA Super Cup has brought together champions from Europe’s biggest competitions since 1973, with several elite clubs building impressive records in the annual fixture.
Malawi make history, reach first-ever WAFCON final after beating Algeria 3-1
Malawi have reached their first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after defeating Algeria 3-1 in a thrilling semi-final in Rabat on Wednesday.
Xavi agrees deal to become new Netherlands coach
Former Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernández has agreed to become the new head coach of the Netherlands national team.
NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers to be sold for $12.5bn – Report
The team has been home to some of the league’s biggest superstars including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal and the late Kobe Bryant.
‘Huge hug to you’, Ronaldo sends message to grieving Messi
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a heartfelt message of support to Lionel Messi following the death of the Argentine’s father, Jorge Messi.

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