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Atleti chief: Costa nearing Madrid return

Atletico Madrid's president says that Diego Costa is close to a return to his former club. (Picture: Twitter)Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo has revealed that Chelsea striker Diego Costa is close to returning to the Vicente Calderon Stadium.Costa…

Dolly aiming to do more

Keagan Dolly is aiming to do more and says that he needs no rest. (Picture: Backpagepix)There might be a number of people calling for Sundowns midfielder Keagan Dolly to be given a rest, but the Under-23 international says he…

Shortlist announced for Best Player in Europe award

UEFA announce the 10-man shortlist for Best Player In Europe award for 2015/16. (Picture: Twitter)UEFA have announced a ten-man shortlist for the 2015/16 UEFA Best Player in Europe award, with the winner set to be named on 25 August.…

Highlands Park unveil new signings

Collins Mbesuma has been unveiled as a Highlands Park player, along with 11 others. (Picture: Twitter)Newly-promoted Absa Premiership outfit Highlands Park have announced their plans for the 2016/17 campaign and unveiled their new acquisitions at a press-conference.Chairman Larry…

Swallows set for Premiership return

Panyaza Lesufi reveals new club name Swallows FC after their takeover from Free State Stars.Gauteng education MEC Panyaza Lesufi has announced that the rebirth of Moroka Swallows as Swallows FC will begin on Wednesday.Lesufi has been the spokesperson…

Wenger urged to splash the cash

Arsene Wenger is being urged to splash the cash by an Arsenal legend. (Picture: Twitter)Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman is hopeful that Arsene Wenger will still be active in the transfer market before the English Premier League season begins.…

Khuzwayo targets first-team role

Brilliant Khuzwayo vows to work his socks off to earn a place in the first team at Chiefs. (Picture: Twitter)Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo has vowed to work his socks off in a bid to consolidate a place in…

Conte: Hazard can reach Messi and Ronaldo’s levels

Antonio Conte hopes to make Eden Hazard as good as Messi & Ronaldo. (Picture: Twitter)New Chelsea boss Antonio Conte sees no reason why the likes of Eden Hazard can't consistently play at the same level as Lionel Messi and…

Zamalek vs Mamelodi Sundowns Preview

The 'CBD' trio will look to get the ball rolling for Sundowns when they travel to Egypt to take on Zamalek.CAF Champions League | Petro Sport Stadium | Sunday 17 July | 20:30The CAF Champions League will resume this weekend with…

Club Friendlies Preview

Pep Guardiola will take on his successor when Man City play Carlo Ancelotti's Bayern Munich.Saturday 16 July2/1 Rapid Vienna | Draw 9/4 | Chelsea 5/4 (18:00)After a catastrophic 2015/16 season for Chelsea, in which they sacked Jose Mourinho and…

What We Learnt From EURO 2016 – By Jesse Nagel

Our writer Jesse Nagel takes a look at what we may have missed in the Euro's. (Picture: Backpagepix)Since the start of Euro 2016, football lovers have been nothing short of anxious, just to see how their favoured teams will…

Payet: I love West Ham and I’m staying

Dimitri Payet confirms that he will stay at West Ham despite rumours linking him away. (Picture: Twitter)West Ham fans can breathe a sigh of relief after Dimitri Payet committed his immediate future to the club.The creative midfielder scored…