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Motsepe set to visit Morocco following a high-stakes visit to Senegal

CAF President Patrice Motsepe  Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe will visit Morocco today, following a high-stakes visit to Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday.  The visit takes place against the backdrop of a controversial decision by the CAF Appeal Board to strip Senegal of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it…

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Red-hot PSG beat Liverpool 2-0 in quarter-final first leg

Paris St Germain’s Desire Doue celebrates. Holders Paris St ​Germain were a cut above Liverpool as goals by Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia spurred them to ‌an easy 2-0 home win in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. Doue and Kvaratskhelia struck either side of halftime to give Luis Enrique’s side a solid…

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Banyana Banyana gear up for two friendlies ahead of Wafcon

Banyana Banyana training ahead of the two international friendly matches. South Africa’s national women’s soccer team is back in camp in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this week, gearing up for the two international friendly matches against Algeria, as part of their preparations for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations starting in July. The conditions in Durban…

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Atletico Madrid storm Camp Nou with 2-0 win over 10-man Barcelona

Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring their first goal. Atletico Madrid took a firm grip on their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday as goals from Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth earned a 2-0 first-leg victory over 10-man Barcelona at the Camp Nou. Barcelona dominated proceedings, but Atletico’s rock-solid defence combined ​with swift counter-attacks paid off…

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CAF President Motsepe visits Senegal amid fallout from AFCON

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe is in Dakar, Senegal Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe visits Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday. Although the Confederation has not released many details about the purpose of the trip. The visit comes against the backdrop of the CAF Appeals Board stripping Senegal of their Africa Cup of Nations…

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Relegation-haunted Leicester’s six-point deduction upheld

A Leicester City fan waves a flag inside the stadium before the match Second-tier English football club Leicester City have lost their appeal against a six-point deduction, the club and the Premier League said on Wednesday, in a blow to their fight against another relegation. The Midlands club are 22nd in the Championship, one point from…

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Ntsabeleng goal seals Sundowns victory against Durban City

Mamelodi Sundowns’ Marcelo Allende in action. Mamelodi Sundowns secured a 1-0 win over Durban City at Chatsworth Stadium in the Betway Premiership on Tuesday night, with Katlego “Tsiki” Ntsabeleng’s early goal proving decisive. The breakthrough arrived in the 10th minute. Ntsabeleng finished calmly from the left side of the box after a precise through ball…

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Pirates run riot as Mofokeng, Appollis doubles sink Arrows 5-0

Oswin Appolis of Orlando Pirates in action. Relebohile Mofokeng and Oswin Appollis were both on the score sheet twice as Orlando Pirates thumped Golden Arrows 5-0 in their Betway Premiership encounter on Tuesday. The Bafana Bafana attacking duo both scored superb long-range efforts in the first half, with the Buccaneers going into the halftime break…

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Gavin Hunt targets top eight in Richards Bay clash

Stellenbosch FC coach Gavin Hunt. Stellenbosch FC coach Gavin Hunt is taking a cautious approach to their match against Richards Bay FC this evening, although he knows three points would see them break into the top eight for the first time this season. While they lost their last three matches on the spin, Hunt noted…

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