Friday, November 15, 2024

Football

The beautiful game played in Africa. News, events, results, analysis, statistics, profiles, colour stories and more, from across the continent.

Atletico star transfer, Joao Félix injured

Atlético Madrid have announced that that Portuguese star, Joao Félix picked up an injury in training. Félix was injured in training on Monday (May 25) after suffering what was described as a "low-grade medial collateral ligament sprain of the left...

Ibrahimovic injured in Milan training

AC Milan may have suffered a huge blow ahead of the proposed restart of the 2019/20 Serie A season. Sky Sports Italia is reporting that the legendary Swede injured his Achilles tendon during training with the Milan team at Milanello...

No “home advantage” in current Bundesliga says Bosz

Bayer Leverkusen manager, Peter Bosz says home advantage no longer exists in Germany's Bundesliga, with matches now played inside virtually empty stadiums.Matches in Germany’s top flight are currently being played behind closed doors following a resumption of action after...

Ighalo set to leave Man Utd

Nigeria striker, Odion Ighalo could be leaving Manchester United and rejoining Chinese club, Shanghai Shenhua as early as next week. Ighalo has made no secrect of his desire to play for United, a side he supported as a boy but that dream could be...

Werner the star as Leipzig hit Mainz 05 for five in more Bundesliga action

Timo Werner netted a hattrick as RassenBallSport Leipzig outclassed Mainz 05 5-0 in the Bundesliga on Sunday (May 24).The attacker, linked with a summer move to Liverpool, has now scored 30 goals in all competitions this season. Sunday's feat also...

Messi, Setien differ over Champions League

 FC Barcelona manager, Quique Setien has said the club is convinced they can win the UEFA Champions League, contradicting a claim by the team's captain and superstar, Lionel Messi, that European club football's top prize is beyond them. Messi...

Bundesliga wrap: Bayern stay four points clear

Bayern Munich maintained a four-point lead in Germany's Bundesliga on Saturday (May 23), with an exciting 5-2 victory over Eintract Frankfurt. The Bavarians have now amassed 61 points from 27 games. Bayern's closest challengers, Borussia Dortmund won 2-0 at Wolfsburg...

LaLiga given the all clear to resume

The Government of Spain has given the go-ahead to La Liga to restart from June 8, following guidelines from the Country' Health Ministry. La Liga teams have conducted mandatory Coronavirus tests and begun preparations but the League has...

Kaizer Chiefs confim new Castro deal

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that striker,  Leonardo Castro has signed a new, two-year contract with the club. Castro joined the Amakhosi from Mamelodi Sundowns in 2018 and has since scored 20 goals in all competitions. The 31-year-old Colombian's new deal will run...

Coronavirus crisis break beneficial – Bala

Enyimba forward, Reuben Bala has said the on-going coronavirus break has helped many top-flight players regain lost energy and "refresh" themselves during what had become an overly hectic African season. The Nigerian top-flight league has been suspended since mid-March due...
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