The New York Mets have signed Bo Bichette to a blockbuster contract after missing out on high-profile target Kyle Tucker to the Los Angeles Dodgers, US media reported Friday. The pair of deals by MLB’s biggest-spending franchises for arguably the off-season’s two most coveted free agents had yet to be confirmed by the clubs, but […]
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James Harden scored 31 points and came up big in overtime to help the Los Angeles Clippers erase a double-digit deficit on the way to a 121-117 NBA victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday.
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Chiefs thrown straight into the fire Defending champions Kaizer Chiefs have been handed one of the most demanding starts imaginable in their bid to retain the Nedbank Cup. The Last 32 draw sends Amakhosi to the Western Cape to face Stellenbosch FC, a familiar and dangerous opponent at this stage of the season. It is […]
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The build-up to the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has officially kicked into top gear after the 2026 draw delivered heavyweight clashes, fresh rivalries and enough talking points to set social media alight. As fans across the continent tuned in on Thursday evening, one thing became immediately clear. This tournament is no longer just about […]
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Banyana handed a promising path at Wafcon 2026 Banyana Banyana’s road to the 2027 Women’s World Cup became a lot clearer this week after South Africa landed what many fans are calling a dream draw at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. With Morocco hosting from 17 March to 3 April, excitement is already […]
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A night that nobody in Albacete will forget Spanish cup football has a habit of humbling giants, and on a cold, fog-filled night in Castilla-La Mancha, Real Madrid were the latest to learn that lesson the hard way. The 15-time European champions were dumped out of the Copa del Rey after a stunning 3-2 defeat […]
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Rabat holds its breath as history beckons There are nights when football feels heavier than ninety minutes, when the silence before a penalty kick carries the weight of decades. That was the mood in Rabat on Wednesday as Morocco finally stepped closer to ending a half-century wait for continental glory, edging Nigeria 4-2 on penalties […]
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Sadio Mane Delivers When It Matters Most There are moments in African football that feel heavier than ninety minutes. Wednesday night in Tangier was one of them. With nerves stretched and defences locked in a chess match, Sadio Mane produced the one moment of clarity that mattered, firing Senegal into the Africa Cup of Nations […]
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Shabba’s legacy heads back to Mexico There are football moments that never fade, no matter how many years pass. For South Africans, Siphiwe Tshabalala’s thunderbolt against Mexico in 2010 is one of them. Now, that connection between Shabba and Mexico is being revisited in a fitting way. The former Kaizer Chiefs and Bafana Bafana star […]
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South African football fans have woken up to another reminder that the global game is watching the PSL closely. TS Galaxy attacker Puso Dithejane is on the brink of a move to Major League Soccer, with Chicago Fire emerging as the winners in a competitive race that included some of the biggest names in local […]
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There is something quietly symbolic about Manchester United turning to Michael Carrick at a moment like this. With another turbulent managerial chapter coming to an abrupt end, the club has opted for familiarity, calm and institutional memory rather than another gamble. United confirmed on Wednesday that Carrick will take charge as interim manager until the […]
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A new chapter for African women’s football African women’s football is about to cross an important milestone. On 15 January, the draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 will officially kick off the journey toward continental glory and a place on the world stage. For the first time in the […]
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