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De Bruyne: Sterling doesn’t deserve the criticism

Manchester City star Kevin de Bruyne says he doesn't understand why club teammate Raheem Sterling has received so much criticism for his England performances.Sterling has been used in a more advanced position for England, under manager Gareth Southgate, than…

Pogba targets second star on France shirt

Paul Pogba is determined to win his own star on the France shirt by beating Croatia in the 2018 World Cup final - 20 years on from his country's only triumph.Didier Deschamps led Les Bleus to glory on home…

Belgium vs England – Preview – World Cup 2018

Belgium and England will meet for the second time in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, this time with a bronze medal on the line, as they face off in the third-place match after being defeated by their…

Lovren: I am one of the world’s best

Dejan Lovren says people should respect him as "one of the best defenders in the world" having helped Croatia to the World Cup final and Liverpool to the final of the Champions League.The 29-year-old former Lyon and Southampton centre-back…

Croatia vs France – Preview – World Cup 2018

This Sunday, the biggest showdown will take place at the Luzhniki Stadium as France and Croatia battle it out in the final of the FIFA World Cup. In a World Cup full of surprises and upsets, just two giants…

Mokwena: Iron Duke drives the ship

Orlando Pirates assistant coach Rhulani Mokwena says club boss Dr Irvin Khoza is an inspiration behind Bucs wanting to do well in the CAF Champions League.Pirates are currently in Zambia in pre-season training during which time they will face…

Southgate: I couldn’t ask for more

Gareth Southgate said he couldn’t ask for more of his players after England fell to an extra-time defeat by Croatia in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.The Three Lions were looking to reach a first World Cup final since…

Togo-Port vs Mamelodi Sundowns – Preview

Sundowns will look to conquer Africa once again as they set their sights on a second gold star in what promises to be a mouth-watering Matchday Three tie against Togo-Port. For Masandawana, it seems that tough times are ahead,…

Real confirm Ronaldo move to Juve

Real Madrid have announced that Cristiano Ronaldo has brought the curtain down on his illustrious career at the Santiago Bernabeu after agreeing to join Juventus.The Portugal international revealed after his country's exit from the 2018 World Cup that he…

Mahrez joins Man City for £60m

Riyad Mahrez has joined Manchester City from Leicester City for a club record fee of £60m.The Algerian forward signed a five-year contract as the Premier League champions completed their first signing of the summer.The 27-year-old has finally left Leicester…

Croatia vs England – Preview – World Cup 2018

The World Cup has produced one cracker after the next, and now it’s time for another mouth-watering semi-final. Croatia started the tournament like a house on fire, advancing to the knockout rounds with a 100% win-record. England, on the…

Pirates take pre-season to Zambia

Orlando Pirates have left the country for a pre-season camp in Zambia as they step-up their preparations for the new season.Pirates are heading to Zambia after returning from a weeklong camp in Nelspruit.The Soweto giants coach Milutin Sredojevic admitted…