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<p>Keep this up and Crystal Palace’s European adventure could end in yet more silverware for Oliver Glasner. Four years ago it was Daichi Kamada who scored the winning goal for Glasner’s Eintrac...
A reshuffled run-in has given Arsenal a valuable stretch to build pressure while Manchester City juggle a congested calendar and unresolved postponements. The next two weeks could decide whether the league becomes a sprint Arsenal can control—or a chase City can still win on depth.
Durban City interim coach Pitso Dladla has guided the club into a cup final, but he’s resisting the narrative that the match is a referendum on whether he should get the job full-time. Instead, he’s framing the occasion as a test of preparation, growth and the squad’s ability to handle pressure against a dangerous Galaxy side.
Gianni Infantino is preparing to seek another term as FIFA president, betting that his era of expansion and commercial growth will outweigh mounting criticism over the fan cost of the 2026 World Cup. With dynamic pricing, resale markups, and political optics in the spotlight, FIFA’s next election is shaping up as a referendum on who the World Cup is really for.
Renovation work at Zimbabwe’s National Sports Stadium is now reported to be in the final stretch, with officials and recent footage indicating the venue is close to becoming fully operational. If the projected completion timeline holds, local football and national-team matchdays could soon return to Harare with major economic and sporting benefits.
All 54 African member associations have lined up behind Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president, a rare show of unity in global football politics. The move underlines Africa’s rising influence—and sets clear expectations on money, tournaments, and representation ahead of the next election cycle.
<p>⚽ Buildup to the weekend’s action across the leagues<br>⚽ <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/01/premier-league-10-things-to-look-out-for-this-weekend">Ten thin...
<p>Eddie Howe is under pressure, Rayan needs protection at Bournemouth and John Stones returns to Everton with City</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/...
Interim Warriors coach Kaitano Tembo is shaping Zimbabwe’s Unity Cup approach around cohesion, discipline, and keeping a consistent core. With Nigeria looming, the tournament offers a fast, high-stakes measuring stick for a squad searching for stability.
Faf du Plessis, Jonty Rhodes and Heinrich Klaasen have completed the purchase of the Rotterdam franchise in the European T20 Premier League, with du Plessis set to captain the side in the competition’s inaugural season. The move signals a serious intent from the ETPL to blend celebrity ownership with credible cricket leadership as Europe’s domestic T20 market accelerates.
<ul><li><p>United to prioritise midfield but also looking at left flank</p></li><li><p>Mainoo gets deal to 2031 after being restored by Carrick</p></...
<p>Manager was fuming after semi-final draw but also needs a gameplan that can deliver more chances in Champions League second leg</p><p>Mikel Arteta has felt the walls closing in on...
<p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/maxrushden.bsky.social">Max Rushden</a> is joined by <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:i55lfvhkg573wfmby5sdnvq6">Barry Glendenning&...
LIV Golf is moving toward a multi-partner ownership model after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund confirmed it will end funding following the 2026 season. The pivot forces LIV to prove it can stand on its own—financially, competitively, and culturally—while the wider men’s golf landscape braces for another reshuffle.
Mamelodi Sundowns returned to the top of the Betway Premiership with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Polokwane City, a result shaped by Miguel Cardoso’s decisive in-game tweak. The coach called the match-turning substitution “lucky,” but the broader story is how Sundowns are learning to win ugly at the sharp end of the title race.
South Africa’s sports and culture department has unveiled a World Cup 2026 initiative that would send a small delegation of fans, artists and 2010 Bafana Bafana legends to North America. The concept is being sold as nation-branding and supporter activation, but it has quickly triggered questions about priorities, transparency and value for money.
Kaizer Chiefs co-coach Cedric Kaze didn’t mince his words after a 2-0 defeat to Siwelele, pointing to attitude and a flat opening spell as the root of the damage. The loss raises fresh questions about Chiefs’ consistency and whether their game model can survive repeated slow starts in high-pressure fixtures.
Relebohile Mofokeng’s rise has turned into a weekly reminder that elite talent can’t be identified by reputation alone. As debate grows about how Mamelodi Sundowns missed their chance, the bigger story is what South African clubs must change to win the next generation of stars.
The Lions’ victory over Connacht didn’t just extend their hot streak — it turned the final fortnight of the URC league phase into a straight shootout they can control. Now Ivan van Rooyen’s side heads to Ireland for Leinster and Munster knowing a play-off place is there if they can travel their form.
South Africa A will head to England with a squad built around experience, even as the leading run-scorer and wicket-taker from the recent Four-Day series miss out. The selection underlines a familiar touring logic: in English conditions, coaches often trust battle-tested skills over hot domestic form.
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