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Pope Francis's love for football: A journey through the beautiful game
Pope Francis, a fervent football enthusiast, saw the sport as 'the most beautiful game' and a powerful tool for education and peace. From Lionel Messi to Diego Maradona, discover how the pontiff's love for football transcends the pitch and influences his mission.
Landmark victory: Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted in FIFA corruption case
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA chief Michel Platini have been acquitted on appeal by a Swiss court, ending a decade-long corruption case that derailed their careers as football's most powerful figures.
Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star Siyabonga Ngezana ready to upset Manchester United in Europa League
Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Siyabonga Ngezana faces the match of his dreams as his FCSB side aim to derail Manchester United's Europa League campaign.
Renamed Super League asks to be recognised by FIFA and UEFA
Super League promoters have revealed they have asked FIFA and UEFA for "official recognition" of their proposed competition.
UEFA Champions League – Battle for qualification
The UEFA Champions League is contested by the highest ranked teams of the strongest UEFA national associations.
Ruben Amorim eyes victory in first Manchester United home game to kickstart new era
Ruben Amorim will take charge of his first home game on Thursday when Manchester United take on Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League.
Man City vs Feyenoord: Pep Guardiola admits crisis-hit City are not stable
Manchester City collapsed as they let their three-goal advantage slip in the final 15 minutes of the game, which was a first in the Champions League.
Manchester United revenue falls as Champions League absence bites
Manchester United’s continued absence from the UEFA Champions League has resulted in the club posting a £14 million drop in total revenue.
Bad boy ref David Coote in more hot water as new video ‘snorting white substance’ emerges
On Wednesday a video surfaced online showing David Coote appearing to snort a white substance, which is presumed to be cocaine.
Is DStv facing an uncertain future as streaming services invest in sports?
Is the writing on the wall for DStv as streaming platforms make the shift towards streaming sports.
Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim will bench Casemiro, predicts Michael Owen
Michael Owen, a Premier League champion with Manchester United in the latter stages of his career, believed he knew which player Ruben Amorim would go with.
Real Madrid are going to win the Champions League, says Jamie Carragher
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes Real Madrid are still going to win the Champions League despite their poor start to the competition.
Sporting vs Man City: City thrashing doesn’t guarantee success at Manchester United says Ruben Amorim
In his last home game as Sporting Lisbon coach, Ruben Amorim saw his side deliver a thumping 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League in Lisbon on Wednesday evening.
Manchester City’s Rodri wins big, Real Madrid stars boycott Ballon d’Or over Vinicius snub
The decision to award the prize for the world's best player to the midfielder came as a surprise, with Real Madrid's Liga and Champions League double winner Vinicius Junior widely seen as the favourite.
Jose Mourinho says Manchester United ‘will succeed sooner or later’
Speaking ahead of the Europa League clash between the two teams, Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho has backed Manchester United to start succeeding again.
Manchester United’s Erik ten Hag relishing Europa League clash with Jose Mourinho
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is looking forward to this week’s Europa League clash against Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce.
Kylian Mbappe 'rape report’ 'not good' for France team, says Didier Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps said Monday that a report claiming captain Kylian Mbappe was being investigated for rape was not a good thing for the national team.
Noni Madueke rescues Chelsea in Nottingham Forest draw
England winger Noni Madueke hauled Chelsea level but the hosts couldn't find a winner despite their numerical advantage in the closing stages.
Mighty Marseille held by Angers in Ligue 1 shock
After opening their first season under Roberto De Zerbi with four wins and a draw in the league, Marseille lost at Strasbourg last week and dropped points to winless Anger on Friday.
Aston Villa stun mighty Bayern Munich in Champions League
Bayern Munich arrived at Villa Park unbeaten and in free-scoring form since Vincent Kompany took charge, but it would be a day to remember for the underdog hosts in the Uefa Champions League.
Cristiano Ronaldo leads Al Nassr to victory over Al Rayyan in AFC Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo helped new Al Nassr manager Stefano Pioli enjoy a successful AFC Champions League Elite debut on Monday
Siyabonga Ngezana doing well in Europe is good for Bafana Bafana, says coach Hugo Broos
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says he’s happy with defender Siyabonga Ngezana’s form for Romanian giants FCSB.
Harry Kane using Tom Brady's longevity as fuel ahead of 100th England cap
Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane will become the 10th player to make a century of England appearances when Finland visit Wembley for Tuesday's Nations League clash.
Manchester United to come up against Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce in new-look Europa League
Manchester United will travel to Turkish giants Fenerbahce, now coached by Jose Mourinho, among their eight games in the new-look Europa League.
Holders Real Madrid face Dortmund and Liverpool in new-look Champions League
Holders Real Madrid will face Liverpool away and host Borussia Dortmund in a repeat of last season's final in the league stage of the new-look Champions League.