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Fulham visit Wolves at Molineux with points—and pressure—on the line

Chelsea turn to Xabi Alonso: a long-term bet to end the Blues’ revolving-door era

Chelsea have appointed Xabi Alonso on a four-year contract, moving quickly after their FA Cup final defeat to Manchester City. The club is banking on Alonso’s modern coaching and calm authority to restore direction after a season defined by churn, inconsistency, and noise.

Chaos at Aronimink Sets Up a Sunday Shootout as Smalley Tries to Close Out the PGA Championship

Alex Smalley will sleep on a two-shot lead at the PGA Championship, but Aronimink has turned the weekend into a rolling wave of momentum swings. With Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm all in range, Sunday looks less like a coronation and more like a full-field sprint.

Ouaddou welcomes a final-day decider as Pirates chase a statement finish in the Betway Premiership

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou says the fact that the Betway Premiership title will be decided on the last day is a win for the PSL’s image — even if it adds stress for his own team. With the championship still in the balance, Pirates’ margin for error is gone and the league’s spotlight is exactly where it should be: on meaningful football in May.

Magwizi Wins COSAFA Exco Seat as Zimbabwe’s Football Rebuild Goes Regional

ZIFA president Nqobile Magwizi has been elected to the COSAFA Executive Committee at the regional body’s elective congress held in Harare on May 17, 2026. His appointment gives Zimbabwe a louder voice in Southern African football governance at a time when ZIFA is still rebuilding credibility and systems after years of turbulence.

Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest Preview: Carrick’s Red Devils look to keep rolling at Old Trafford

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USM Alger hold their nerve in Cairo to reclaim the Confederation Cup crown

USM Alger survived a hostile night in Cairo and edged Zamalek 8-7 on penalties to win the CAF Confederation Cup after the two legs finished level. The trophy, decided by Glody Likonza’s final kick, capped a final shaped as much by psychology and game management as by goals.

Kuse’s next move: a homecoming defence before the unification chase begins

Newly crowned WBC minimumweight champion Siyakholwa Kuse is being lined up for another title defence on South African soil as his team plots a measured route toward unification. Promoter Rodney Berman believes consolidating the belt at home can build both Kuse’s profile and the local market before the division’s biggest fights come into focus.

Manchester City’s FA Cup glory: where final against Chelsea was won and lost

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Maswanhise’s Scottish rise gathers pace as Motherwell honours keep coming

Tawanda Maswanhise’s breakout season in Scotland continues to be rewarded, with the Motherwell forward adding fresh recognition to an already glittering end-of-season haul. The 23-year-old’s form has pushed him into the conversation for major league-wide honours, signalling a genuine leap from promising import to Premiership difference-maker.

Premier League buildup, Celtic v Hearts fallout, FA Cup final reaction, and more – matchday live

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Harare becomes Southern Africa football’s power table as COSAFA leaders meet with Motsepe in town

COSAFA’s annual gathering is underway in Harare, with Zimbabwe hosting an AGM that doubles as an elective congress for the region’s next leadership cycle. With CAF president Patrice Motsepe attending, the meetings carry weight beyond administration — they signal what Southern African football will prioritise next.

Loftus roars as Bulls turn Benetton rout into a URC knockout statement

The Bulls delivered the win they needed at Loftus Versfeld, overpowering Benetton to lock in a home URC quarter-final and keep their momentum surging into the playoffs. Beyond the result, the performance underlined why Pretoria remains one of the league’s toughest destinations when the stakes rise.

Pirates’ title party postponed: Durban City’s wall forces Betway Premiership race to a final-day shootout

Orlando Pirates’ bid to wrap up the Betway Premiership took a hit after a stubborn Durban City held them to a goalless draw in Soweto. The stalemate ensures the championship will be decided on the final day, with pressure now shifting from celebration to execution.

Semenyo’s Wembley moment seals City’s cup double as Chelsea fall just short

Antoine Semenyo’s audacious 72nd-minute finish decided a tense FA Cup final at Wembley, giving Manchester City a 1-0 win over Chelsea. The victory completes City’s domestic cup double and adds fresh momentum to their late-season push on multiple fronts.

Hardrock seize early PSL lead as CAPS United stumble at Simba Bhora

Hardrock’s 2-0 win over Bulawayo Chiefs has pushed them to the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table, capitalising on CAPS United’s 1-1 draw away to Simba Bhora. The shifting log underlines how tight the 2026 title race looks even at this early stage, with momentum changing week to week.

South African clubs could withdraw from European competitions

A major review into the schedule of South African rugby union could result in their clubs withdrawing from European club competitions....