Nations FC coach Logaršić says squad building continues
Nations FC head coach Zdravko Logaršić is working to finalize his squad before the CAF Confederation Cup begins against Mali's FC Diarra.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe blocks Marcus Rashford from joining Premier League rivals
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has prohibited Marcus Rashford from transferring to any direct domestic competitor.
Okello set for first Community Shield as Yanga face Simba
Young Africans star Allan Okello prepares for his debut Tanzania Community Shield appearance against Simba in the upcoming Kariakoo derby.
Chelsea complete signing of Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano
Chelsea have secured the transfer of Spanish defender Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano on a five-year contract ahead of the 2026/27 season.
The unresolved legacy of Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills
The failure to facilitate a heavyweight title fight between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills remains a central controversy in boxing history.
Galatasaray submit official package offer for Martinelli and Nwaneri
Turkish champions Galatasaray have made an official move for Arsenal players Gabriel Martinelli and Ethan Nwaneri in a double deal proposal.
Teremoana faces DeAndre Savage at The Star Gold Coast
Teremoana looks to maintain his undefeated record against the much heavier DeAndre Savage in the main event at The Star Gold Coast.
Luis Enrique backs Fabián Ruiz to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has named midfielder Fabián Ruiz as a certain candidate to claim the 2026 Ballon d’Or award.
Mathias Jaissle discusses emotional touchline style at Newcastle
Newly appointed Newcastle head coach Mathias Jaissle addressed his passionate coaching personality and ambitions during his first press conference.
Dave Rennie seeks consistency after All Blacks beat Sharks
All Blacks coach Dave Rennie expressed frustration with his team's first-half performance despite a dominant second-half display against the Sharks.
Bashir Hayford regrets coaching career after GFA comments
Former Black Queens coach Bashir Hayford says remarks regarding the quality of local coaches have caused him to regret his professional career.
Eddie Hearn threatens to cancel Joshua vs Fury if New York is announced
Promoter Eddie Hearn warns that the heavyweight bout between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will not happen if the venue is moved to America.
Aston Villa make €15m initial offer for Juventus striker Jonathan David
Aston Villa have submitted a €15m bid for Jonathan David, a move that could facilitate Manchester United's pursuit of Joshua Zirkzee.
Sevilla pursue George Ilenikhena despite Al-Ittihad financial issues
Sevilla are working to secure the signature of George Ilenikhena as financial disagreements between the Spanish club and Al-Ittihad stall a loan deal.
Plateau United target 2026/27 NPFL title and CAF return
Plateau United Chairman Alhassan Yakmut says the club has a mandate from Governor Caleb Mutfwang to win the league and return to continental football.
Newcastle United poised to make concrete offer for Rafik Belghali
Newcastle United have emerged as frontrunners to sign Hellas Verona right-back Rafik Belghali as they look to replace Kieran Trippier.
Rio Ferdinand says Rodri availability would have won City the title
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester City would have beaten Arsenal to the Premier League title if Rodri had remained injury-free.
Veritas University wins inaugural NBA REC University Tournament
Veritas University defeated University of Abuja 41-36 to claim the first-ever NBA REC University Tournament title at the UNILAG Sports Center.
Sabah Baku defeat Aarhus GF 4-0 to end Bogere's UCL dream
James Bogere's hopes of reaching the UEFA Champions League group stages ended as Sabah Baku secured a 4-0 victory over Aarhus GF on Tuesday.
Romero and Spence close to leaving Tottenham this summer
Cristian Romero is nearing a move to Atlético Madrid while Djed Spence approaches a transfer to Inter Milan following negotiations.
FC Basel regret missing Fulham sale of Philip Otele
FC Basel face financial consequences after failing to agree on a 16 million franc deal with Fulham for winger Philip Otele last summer.
Stellenbosch agree deal for Devin Titus to join Maghreb de Fes
South African winger Devin Titus is set to move from Stellenbosch FC to Moroccan champions Maghreb de Fes following a club-to-club agreement.
Michael Owen names Arsenal as Premier League title favourites
Former striker Michael Owen has identified Arsenal as the frontrunners to retain their Premier League title and listed his top six predictions.
Manchester City push to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández
Manchester City are making a concerted effort to sign Enzo Fernández from Chelsea as Enzo Maresca seeks a reunion with the midfielder.
Osimhen powers Galatasaray as title favourites despite rival signings
Galatasaray remain the frontrunners for the Süper Lig title despite Trabzonspor adding Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez, and Paul Onuachu to their attack.
La Liga begins 2026/27 season without the Big Three
The new La Liga season kicks off with several promoted sides returning to the top flight while the league's giants await extra recovery time.
All Blacks coaches face pressure to stop Springbok maul
Former All Blacks forwards coach John Plumtree says Jason Ryan and Neil Barnes must secure the pack to counter South Africa's set-piece strength.
Malawi face Algeria in WAFCON semi-final in Rabat
The Scorchers aim to reach their first WAFCON final as they prepare to take on Algeria at the Al Madina Stadium in Morocco.
Sunderland join Brentford in race for West Ham's El Hadji Malick Diouf
Sunderland have submitted an initial bid for West Ham defender El Hadji Malick Diouf, challenging Brentford in the race for the Senegalese international.
Ethan de Groot signs new contract with All Blacks until 2029
Loosehead prop Ethan de Groot has committed to the All Blacks, Highlanders, and Southland for the next three seasons despite overseas interest.
Evann Guessand completes medical for Crystal Palace return
Crystal Palace have beaten FC Porto and Bayer Leverkusen to secure the signing of Aston Villa forward Evann Guessand after his medical.
Athletes deny Michael Johnson's claims of full payment at GST
Grand Slam Track founder Michael Johnson faces accusations as athletes and agents report they have not received promised funds following the league's collapse.
Mikel Obi hails Yan Diomande's historic £120m Real Madrid move
Former Nigeria midfielder John Obi Mikel has praised Ivorian talent Yan Diomande following his record-breaking £120m transfer to Real Madrid.
South African legend warns Hansi Flick about Jose Mourinho
South African football legend Fortune warns Hansi Flick that Jose Mourinho's psychological tactics could pose a major threat in upcoming El Clásico matches.
Artan, Onyango and Ahmed to make history at UEFA Super Cup 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan, Kenya's Stephen Onyango, and Djibouti's Liban Ahmed are set to become the first non-Europeans to officiate the UEFA Super Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez marry in private ceremony
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have married in a discreet civil ceremony in Cascais, one year after their engagement.
Ipswich Town agree terms to sign Julio Enciso from Strasbourg
Ipswich Town have reached a total agreement with RC Strasbourg for the permanent transfer of attacking midfielder Julio Enciso.
Teofimo Lopez Sr. questions Shakur Stevenson's championship status
Teofimo Lopez Sr. has dismissed Shakur Stevenson's divisional titles, claiming they were won via vacant belts ahead of his son's upcoming fight.
Frank Warren addresses US location for Fury vs Joshua fight
Promoter Frank Warren says the priority is ensuring the Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua fight happens, despite potential disappointment for UK fans.
Aston Villa close in on Matteo Ruggeri after social media hints
Aston Villa are nearing a deal for Atletico Madrid defender Matteo Ruggeri following social media posts suggesting his departure from Spain.