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Mallorca bring momentum to the Coliseum as Getafe juggle key absences

City’s title push meets Palace’s rotation puzzle at the Etihad

PSG visit Lens with the title on the line at a roaring Bollaert-Delelis

Should Liverpool stick with Arne Slot or is it time for a change?

<p>Slot won the league in his first season but Liverpool’s title defence has been disappointing. Should he stay or go?</p><p>By <a href="https://theanalyst.com/">Opta Analyst&l...

Afcon final 'deficiencies' dealt with - Caf president Motsepe

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe admits to errors following the chaotic Afcon final between Morocco and Senegal which dented Caf's reputation....

Villarreal vs Sevilla: Cerámica spotlight as depleted visitors face Marcelino’s momentum

Ochoa’s last ride? Mexico’s evergreen keeper closes on a sixth World Cup and a place in rare company

Guillermo Ochoa is poised to become one of just three players to appear at six FIFA World Cups, a milestone currently shared only by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. As Mexico build toward a home-soil tournament in 2026, his presence raises big questions about leadership, succession, and how El Tri want to win.

Eddie Jones’ touchline outburst earns ban — and puts Japan’s culture reset under the microscope

Japan head coach Eddie Jones has been hit with a six-week suspension and a pay cut after verbally abusing match officials during the Brave Blossoms’ Under-23 tour of Australia. The sanction, later reduced, is a jolt for a program trying to balance Jones’ edge with the discipline and respect rugby demands.

FC Cincinnati’s back line takes a hit: Teenage Hadebe sidelined ahead of Inter Miami clash

FC Cincinnati will be without Zimbabwean center back Teenage Hadebe for an estimated three to four weeks, ruling him out of a marquee meeting with Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez. His absence forces Cincinnati into a defensive reshuffle at a time when every point in the MLS race is amplified.

Highlanders make Chahwanda a fortress again as CAPS United keep their early-season grip

Highlanders edged Hardrock 1-0 at Chahwanda Stadium to halt the hosts’ momentum and add fresh bite to the early Castle Lager PSL picture. Elsewhere, CAPS United did enough to stay top, navigating a stern MWOS challenge as the league’s front-runners begin to separate from the pack.

Brest vs Strasbourg Preview: Ajorque vs Enciso as injuries shape a Ligue 1 chess match

Espanyol vs Athletic Club: Mid-table neighbors collide in a tactical RCDE Stadium test

Ancelotti’s Brazil Selection Message Is Clear: Neymar Must Earn 2026 on the Pitch

Carlo Ancelotti’s stance on Neymar is firm: World Cup places will be decided by fitness and form, not legacy. With Brazil’s squad announcement looming, the debate has shifted from sentiment to a simple question—can Neymar prove he’s ready in time?

Weight Miss, Vacant Belt: Zingange Left Chasing a Statement Instead of a South African Title

Sibusiso Zingange will still share the ring with Ntethelelo “Baby G” Nkosi, but the South African junior welterweight championship won’t be at stake after Nkosi failed to make weight. The belt remains vacant, turning a would-be title night into a high-stakes audition for bigger opportunities—at home and abroad.

Eight-try Sharks show why the pack still writes the script for backline freedom

The Sharks lit up Kings Park with eight tries in a 46–7 rout, a performance JP Pietersen framed as a reward for forward dominance. When the tight five win the collisions and the set piece hums, the backs don’t just attack — they improvise.

Mahashe’s Bok audition begins as Erasmus widens the Springbok funnel

Lions forward Sibabalwe Mahashe has taken a significant step toward a Springbok debut after earning a place in Rassie Erasmus’ 40-man alignment camp. With 10 uncapped players invited, the camp signals a deliberate push to deepen South Africa’s options ahead of a demanding international cycle.

Scottie Scheffler’s almost-run is over — now the PGA Championship tests whether he can repeat

Scottie Scheffler arrives at Aronimink with a season defined by near-misses, statistical dominance, and one timely breakthrough at Augusta. The next question is bigger than form: can golf’s most reliable contender finally stack major wins in consecutive starts?

Cardoso’s ‘Red Carpet’ Claim Raises the Temperature in the PSL Title Race

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has publicly accused the PSL and match officials of tilting conditions in Orlando Pirates’ favour as the title fight tightens. His comments escalate long-running debates about refereeing standards, governance transparency and competitive integrity in South African football.