Royale Union Saint-Gilloise exit UCL after loss to Bodo/Glimt
Relebohile Mofokeng's new side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise failed to reach the Champions League after losing 6-5 on aggregate to FK Bodo/Glimt.
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Rangers target Aston Villa defender Kosta Nedeljković for summer move
Rangers are interested in signing Serbian right-back Kosta Nedeljković from Aston Villa to bolster a defense that has struggled in recent matches.
Speaker Bagbin receives Democracy Cup trophy before Kotoko-Hearts
Speaker Alban Bagbin officially received the 2026 Democracy Cup trophy ahead of the Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak match in Kumasi.
Anthony Brefo wins Man of the Match in Tamale City draw
Goalkeeper Anthony Brefo earned Man of the Match honors after helping Tamale City secure a goalless draw against Semper Fi.
Barcelona midfielder Roony Bardghji suffers knee injury
Barcelona midfielder Roony Bardghji will miss the pre-season friendly against Al Ahly after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament rupture.
Moses Itauma targets undisputed heavyweight status in 18 months
Moses Itauma faces Filip Hrgovic for the vacant IBF title on August 29, marking the start of a potential run toward becoming undisputed champion.
Durban prepares to host 46th SADC Summit for regional leaders
South African authorities have declared Durban ready to host 12 Heads of State and Government for the upcoming 46th Ordinary SADC Summit.
Tamale City and Semper Fi share spoils in goalless Super Cup draw
Tamale City and Semper Fi played to a 0-0 draw in Group B of the 2026 X1 DOL Super Cup at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium.
Bayer Leverkusen complete signing of Argentina defender Facundo Medina
Bayer Leverkusen have bolstered their defensive options with the acquisition of Argentina international Facundo Medina from Marseille.
Sabah FK overcome AGF to reach Champions League playoff round
Sabah FK progressed 5-2 on aggregate against AGF to move one step closer to the Champions League league phase, despite Aden McCarthy remaining unused.
Adeleke, Lucky and Alfred named in WAFU B Team of the Tournament
Nigeria's Muiz Adeleke, Oraro Lucky, and Odinaka Alfred have earned spots in the WAFU B U-20 Team of the Tournament following the regional championship.
Manchester City in talks to sign Barcelona midfielder Tommy Marques
Manchester City are negotiating to sign 19-year-old Barcelona midfielder Tommy Marques amid interest from Borussia Dortmund and Braga.
Craig Jones identifies grappling advantage for Ian Machado Garry
Grappling specialist Craig Jones believes Ian Machado Garry's unique leg defense could pose a significant problem for Islam Makhachev.
Orlando Pirates face injury concerns and transfer targets
Orlando Pirates deal with an ankle injury to Evidence Makgopa and eye Polokwane City's Thabang Matuludi as the transfer window nears its end.
Karela United challenge Hearts of Oak for Kwaku Musah
Karela United have entered a competition with Hearts of Oak to sign former Hohoe United goalkeeper Kwaku Musah for the upcoming season.
Joe Enochs says Kyereh adds attacking depth to Osnabruck
VfL Osnabruck Director of Football Joe Enochs believes Daniel Kofi Kyereh will provide the club with more variety in the final third.
Uganda U20 qualify for Barthes Cup Performance Division
Uganda's U20 Rugby Cranes secured promotion to the Performance Division after defeating Zambia across two legs of the Barthes Cup.
Three Nigeria U20 Players Named in WAFU B Best XI
Abdulmuiz Adeleke, Lucky Oraro, and Alfred Odinaka earned spots in the WAFU B tournament Best XI despite Nigeria's final defeat.
Kyereh fits Osnabruck recruitment profile, says Joe Enochs
VfL Osnabruck Director of Football Joe Enochs has confirmed that Ghana international Daniel Kofi Kyereh meets the club's criteria for immediate impact.
Flying Eagles Coach Biffo pays tribute to late Katsina United defender
Assistant coach Abdullahi Biffo has honored the memory of Chinedu Ozor following the defender's death during a preseason match in August 2026.
Achraf Hakimi Net Worth 2026: Salary and Asset Management
Achraf Hakimi's personal net worth reaches $40 million in 2026, supported by a massive PSG contract and a unique family-managed asset structure.
Benfica target Southampton defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Benfica have contacted Southampton to discuss the transfer of England international Taylor Harwood-Bellis following the sale of António Silva.
Lucas Perri to join Torino on loan after Leeds agreement reached
Leeds United goalkeeper Lucas Perri is expected to travel to Turin on Thursday to undergo a medical and complete his loan move to Torino.
Osnabruck director praises Daniel Kofi Kyereh's quality
VfL Osnabruck technical director Daniel Latkowski believes Ghana international Daniel Kofi Kyereh possesses the ability to make a major impact for the club.
William Oduro's transfer to TS Galaxy fails to materialize
Former Hohoe United winger William Oduro is currently a free agent after his move to South African side TS Galaxy collapsed.
Liam Paro claims Devin Haney is avoiding welterweight fight
Liam Paro has accused Devin Haney of ducking a unification bout after negotiations between the two camps reportedly went silent.
Kwasi Sibo prefers Genclerbirligi over $10m Libyan offer
Ghanaian midfielder Kwasi Sibo has agreed personal terms with Genclerbirligi, choosing the Turkish side over more lucrative offers from Libya and Egypt.
Napoli clearing squad to fund potential Gabriel Jesus move
Napoli are offloading several attacking players, including Romelu Lukaku, to finance a potential transfer for Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus.
Marseille frustrated as Hojbjerg rejects Newcastle United move
Pierre Emile Hojbjerg has caused significant displeasure at Marseille after refusing to travel for a transfer to Newcastle United.
IF Elfsborg close to signing Fulham defender Jonathan Esenga
Swedish club IF Elfsborg is finalizing a permanent transfer for 19-year-old Fulham defender Jonathan Esenga, with a presentation expected this week.
Chelsea monitor River Plate prospect Joaquín Freitas for move
Chelsea are tracking River Plate's Joaquín Freitas with a potential plan to loan the 20-year-old to Strasbourg to aid his European development.
Italy defeat Uganda to take top spot in Challenge League
Uganda's 12-game winning streak ended as Italy secured a victory in the Challenge League, moving ahead of the Cricket Cranes on the table.
Former ATP doctor discusses Jannik Sinner's knee injury
Dr. Giovanni Di Giacomo explains the potential overload syndrome behind Jannik Sinner's withdrawal from the Cincinnati Masters 1000 tournament.
Riliwan Hassan seeks coaching mentorship at FC Midtjylland
Former Midtjylland winger Riliwan Hassan has expressed his desire to learn technical coaching skills from Svend Graversen at the Danish club.
Linares re-sign Ghanaian goalkeeper Brimah Razak
Linares have completed the return of goalkeeper Brimah Razak, marking a second spell for the experienced Ghanaian international at the club.
Nnadozie vows strong performance ahead of South Africa play-off
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie says Nigeria will fight hard against South Africa to keep their 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup hopes alive.
Juve Stabia complete loan signing of Sassuolo midfielder Justin Kumi
Juve Stabia have secured the services of 22-year-old central midfielder Justin Kumi on a loan deal from Serie A side Sassuolo until June 2027.
Quinton Fortune warns Hansi Flick to resist Mourinho's mind games
Former Manchester United player Quinton Fortune has advised Barcelona manager Hansi Flick to avoid falling for Jose Mourinho's psychological tactics.
Runsewe expects massive turnout for 2nd Nigeria Golf Federation Summit
Nigeria Golf Federation President Otunba Segun Runsewe anticipates a large gathering of stakeholders at the upcoming summit in Abuja this August.
Medeama SC and Nations FC to meet in 2026 Champion of Champions
Ghanaian league champions Medeama SC will host FA Cup winners Nations FC at Tarkwa's TnA Stadium on August 30, 2026.