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Thorgan Hazard bids farewell to Borussia Dortmund

Bundesliga powerhouse Borussia Dortmund have bid farewell to Belgian winger Thorgan Hazard, striking a deal with Belgian Pro League outfit RSC Anderlecht. Hazard's departure marks the conclusion of a summer filled with uncertainty surrounding his future at Dortmund. During…

Tottenham’s Son Heung-min excited to team up with Brennan Johnson

Tottenham captain Son Heung-min says he cannot wait to play with £47.5 million deadline-day signing Brennan Johnson. The two players could be in direct opposition on Thursday when Johnson's Wales host Son's South Korea in a Cardiff friendly. After…

Everton’s Demarai Gray close to sealing a transfer to Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq

Wantaway Everton forward Demarai Gray is close to sealing a move to Saudi Arabia Pro League side Al-Ettifaq. The relationship between the 27-year-old and Sean Dyche has broken down after the manager was moved to publicly criticise the player…

Lionel Messi tops Ballon d’Or nominees, eyes record eighth win

Lionel Messi heads the list of nominees for the men's Ballon d'Or after leading Argentina to World Cup glory. Erling Haaland, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka were also included on the 30-man shortlist for the prestigious prize…

Sofyan Amrabat elated to be reunited with Erik Ten Hag at Manchester United

New Manchester United signing Sofyan Amrabat has revealed manager Erik ten Hag is one of the most important people in his career after being reunited with the Dutchman at Old Trafford. The 27-year-old, who joined on loan from Fiorentina…

Mduduzi Mdantsane feels a responsibility to Kaizer Chiefs fans

Mduduzi Mdantsane says he wants to win trophies with Kaizer Chiefs for the club's supporters. The 28-year-old midfielder joined Amakhosi from Cape Town City this season, having previously turned out for Baroka and Baberwa FC, and Kaizer Chiefs youth…

Hugo Broos: Bafana ready for ‘good test’ with Namibia

Hugo Broos says Saturday's friendly international with Namibia will be a good test for his South Africa team. The Bafana Bafana boss has so far led his side to five wins and two draws in 2023. They next face…

Bukayo Saka’s hunger remains after winning England men’s player of the year again

Arsenal star Bukayo Saka is highly motivated to reach even greater heights this term, after retaining the England men's player of the year title. The Arsenal forward has been in fine form across last season and into the new…

Siyanda Xulu dedicated to ‘Project SuperSport’

Bafana Bafana vice-captain Siyanda Xulu says he's happy be back home in the DStv Premiership with SuperSport United. The 31-year-old defender signed for Matsatsatsa this season after a spell in Azerbaijan with Turan Tovuz. He last played in the…

Chippa appoint Vusimuzi Vilakazi as Technical Director

Chippa United have announced the appointment of Vusimuzi Vilakazi as the club's new Technical Director. This news comes just days after Vilakazi resigned as co-coach of Golden Arrows to 'further his coach education'. Vilakazi, who spent 20 years at…

Kaizer Chiefs issue apology for fan behaviour

Kaizer Chiefs have apologised for the behaviour of their fans following a recent missile throwing incident. A section of the Amakhosi faithful were seen to throw objects at head coach Molefi Ntseki as he left the field following the…

Eric Mathoho unfazed as he waits for new team

Eric Mathoho is "relaxing" as he waits for a new club to join this season. The 33-year-old former Bloemfontein Celtic centre-back has been left without a team since leaving Kaizer Chiefs last season. Mathoho was spotted training with SuperSport…