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SEKHUKHUNE CONTINUE TO REPLENISH STOCKS WITH TWO MORE SIGNINGS

Sekhukhune United have announced the acquisitions of Keletso Makgalwa and Relebohile Mokhuoane ahead of the 2024/25 DStv Premiership season. It adds to the recent signings of Thabang Monare, Lloyd Kazapua and Vuyo Letlapa, which were confirmed on Friday, while…

TEN-MAN URUGUAY KNOCK BRAZIL OUT OF COPA AMERICA ON PENALTIES

Uruguay defeated Brazil on penalties to secure their spot in the Copa America semi-finals despite playing the last 20 minutes of the match with ten men. A tetchy match of few chances but plenty of fouls in Las Vegas…

HARRY KANE ‘REALLY PROUD’ OF ENGLAND’S PENALTY HEROES AFTER SHOOT-OUT WIN OVER SWITZERLAND

Harry Kane lauded England's penalty-takers after the quarter-final shoot-out win over Switzerland and claims he was "really calm" watching on in the dugout. The England skipper had been substituted in extra time of the 1-1 draw in Dusseldorf and…

BUKAYO SAKA DELIGHTED TO BANISH PENALTY DEMONS AS ENGLAND PROGRESS

Bukayo Saka said he never doubted himself after exorcising his penalty demons as he netted from the spot in the Euro 2024 shoot-out win over Switzerland. Saka delivered a man-of-the-match performance as he also scored the equalizer for England…

NETHERLANDS ADVANCE AFTER INTENSE QUARTER-FINAL COMEBACK WIN AGAINST TURKEY

The Netherlands came back from a goal down to beat Turkey 2-1 in their Euro 2024 quarter-final clash on Saturday, setting up a semi-final against England. Samet Akaydin gave Turkey a 35th-minute lead in a tense quarter-final encounter in…

THE THREE LIONS STAY COOL TO EDGE OUT SWITZERLAND ON PENALTIES TO SECURE EURO 2024 SEMI-FINAL SPOT

England booked their place in the Euro 2024 semi-finals after beating Switzerland in a penalty shoot-out, which featured heroics from Jordan Pickford. Three years on from being denied the continental crown on spot-kicks, they had to fight their demons…

BOBBY DE CORDOVA-REID JOINS LEICESTER, LUTON SIGN SHANDON BAPTISTE

Leicester have completed the signing of Bobby De Cordova-Reid from Fulham on a three-year contract, while Luton have signed Shandon Baptiste. The winger began his career with Bristol City and, following a loan spell, he made the permanent move…

How Quick Things Change – Steve Komphela has been reappointed as the assistant coach of Mamelodi Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns have announced the return of Steve Komphela as a senior assistant coach to Manqoba Mngqithi, following Rulani Mokwena's exit. The club's statement, released on Saturday morning, did not provide details on whether Manqoba Mngqithi will be promoted…

WEST HAM SIGN WOLVES CAPTAIN MAX KILMAN FOR £40MILLION

Wolves have been stripped of their captain Max Kilman after he completed a big-money move to West Ham. The 27-year-old center-half, who has arrived at the London Stadium on a seven-year deal, is reunited with Julen Lopetegui following the…

Transfer News: SOUTHAMPTON SIGN SWANSEA DEFENDER NATHAN WOOD

Southampton has bolstered their defence by signing center-back Nathan Wood from Swansea. The England Under-21 international has signed a four-year deal at St Mary's and is reunited with Russ Martin, who he played under at the Welsh club. Wood,…

ARGENTINA SURVIVE BIG SCARE AGAINST ECUADOR TO REACH COPA AMERICA SEMI-FINALS

Lionel Messi missed the first shot, but Argentina recovered to beat Ecuador on penalties and book a place in the Copa America semi-finals. Messi could not convert the defending champions' opening penalty, but Martinez saved Ecuador's first two efforts…

Thabang Monare Tops the List of Three New Signings at Sekhukhune

Sekhukhune United have announced three new signings, including that of Bafana Bafana and former Orlando Pirates midfielder Thabang Monare. Monare was released by Pirates at the end of last month and has been quickly snapped up by Babina Noko…