3 countries already qualified for 2027 AFCON
The qualification race for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is officially underway, with 21 spots remaining to complete the final 24-nation lineup.
Tottenham sign Savinho from Man City for £75m
Tottenham signed Brazilian winger Savinho from Manchester City on Tuesday for a reported initial fee of £75 million ($102 million) to take their overall outlay in the transfer market beyond £300 million this window.
Fulham vs Chelsea: Joao Pedro makes history as Chelsea’s No.9 curse ends
The Brazilian forward opened the scoring at Craven Cottage with a brilliant chip over Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno after being played through by Cole Palmer.
Ethiopia bids to host 2028 AFCON
Ethiopia has formally submitted its bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2028, which would be its first in more than half a century.
Alonso makes winning start with Chelsea; Rogers scores on debut
Alonso has been hired to revive Chelsea after their dismal 10th place finish in the Premier League last season.
World Cup-winner Petit joins call for change in FIFA leadership
Several ex-footballers, including Premier League winners Emmanuel Petit and Mikael Silvestre, have called for “change” in FIFA’s leadership following the failed plan to open the World Cup to private investors. “Change is necessary. Power has blurred the current leadership’s ability to distinguish between its own interests and what is best for football,” Frenchmen Silvestre, Petit […]
