Messi suffers worst defeat in MLS as Miami crash again
With Luis Suarez injured, Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano opted to play without a recognised target striker with Messi floating in front of a five-man midfield.
11 May, 2025
Kaizer Chiefs beat arch rivals Pirates to end 10-year trophy drought
Victory ended a painful trophy drought for a Johannesburg-based club that, before the final, had won a record 53 domestic competitions since being formed in 1970.
10 May, 2025
Man City held to shock draw by relegated Southampton
Pep Guardiola’s City remained third in the table on 65 points with two games remaining in their bid for Champions League qualification.
10 May, 2025
Egyptian football star Salah voted Football Writers’ Player of the Year
Mohamed Salah earned the prize after scoring 28 goals and producing 18 assists for Liverpool in the Premier League this season.
9 May, 2025
Algerian football federation abandons French in official communications
South African sprinter Simbine sheds ‘nearly man’ tag with strong season start
Champions League: Arteta hails Arsenal despite ‘players in tears’ after loss to PSG
Barcelona coach Flick fumes over referee decisions after defeat at Inter
Aston Villa upset after match against Tottenham rescheduled
6 May, 2025
Former Argentina’s football star Luis Galvan dies
Galvan had been in a clinic in Cordoba with pneumonia for several weeks, local media report.
5 May, 2025
South Africa wins Rugby Sevens World Championship
South Africa’s Springbok Sevens defeated Spain 19-5 in the men’s final.
4 May, 2025
Chelsea beat champions Liverpool to boost top five push
Chelsea bolstered their bid to qualify for the Champions League with a 3-1 win as Liverpool suffered a Premier League title hangover at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
4 May, 2025
South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns move closer to eighth straight league title
Mamelodi Sundowns won 2-0 at Cape Town City on Saturday, leaving the Pretoria club needing seven points from four matches to seal an eighth straight South African league title.
2 May, 2025
Fifa punishes Kenyan club Muhoroni Youth for match-fixing
FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee found Kenyan side Muhoroni Youth guilty of “activities related to the manipulation of football matches and competitions”.
2 May, 2025
Teenage Senegalese footballer dies after suffering cardiac arrest
The incident underscores the ongoing concern of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in athletes.
2 May, 2025
Nigeria defeat Tunisia in U20 Africa Cup of Nations opener
The result gives Nigeria three vital points in a group that also includes Morocco and Kenya, while Tunisia now face added pressure heading into their next match.
1 May, 2025
‘A phenomenon of the kind born every 50 years’ – Yamal wins praise
Barcelona hailed winger Lamine Yamal praised after a thrilling performance despite the 17-year-old rejecting comparisons to all-time great Lionel Messi on the eve of the game.
30 Apr, 2025
PSG ‘not getting carried away’ despite win over Arsenal
Dembele’s goal was all that PSG needed to triumph over Arsenal during the away game.
27 Apr, 2025
Kenya’s Sawe wins London Marathon as compatriot Kipchoge comes sixth
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe has won the London men’s marathon in a time of 2 hours 02 minutes and 27seconds on Sunday, while his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge has come in sixth.
