Pirates set to trim squad

With pre-season preparations underway at Orlando Pirates, an article on their website has revealed that they are soon to reduce their squad size.The Pirates technical team, which has recently added goalkeeper coach Andrew Sparkes, Football Analysis Department team member…

Queiroz fumes at VAR and FIFA

Iran coach Carlos Queiroz launched a scathing attack on FIFA and the VAR after his side's World Cup exit at the hands of Portugal on Monday night.Iran held the European champions to a 1-1 draw, but Queiroz was unhappy…

Our defence needs to improve

Spain coach Fernando Hierro has admitted his side will need to improve defensively if they are to survive in this year's FIFA World Cup.La Roja sealed top spot in Group B with a 2-2 draw against Morocco, twice coming…

Australia vs Peru – Preview – World Cup 2018

Australia will face off against Peru for the first time ever in their final Group C match at the Fisht Olympic Stadium on Tuesday.The Socceroos can get to the knockout stage of the World Cup for the first time…

Denmark vs France – Preview – World Cup 2018

Denmark and France will battle it out at the Luzhniki Stadium on Tuesday to determine who will finish top of Group C.Deschamps’ charges have won their last three matches against Age Hareide’s men and they’re 12/10 to get another…

Spain vs Morocco – Preview – World Cup 2018

From Morocco’s perspective, this match is a dead rubber as they were the first team to crash out of the World Cup while Spain haven’t mathematically secured Last 16 qualification. The Atlas Lions haven’t scored a single goal in…

Iran vs Portugal – Preview – World Cup 2018

Iran’s Portuguese coach, Carlos Queiroz will mentor his side against Portugal in a critically-decisive Group B clash. Portugal need at least a draw to progress to the Last 16 while a win for Team Melli, would see them qualify…

Saudi Arabia vs Egypt – Preview – World Cup 2018

Saudi Arabia and Egypt have only pride to play for in their final World Cup game on Monday at the Volgograd Arena as the two nations battle to avoid finishing bottom of Group A.Defeat for either Saudi Arabia or…

Uruguay vs Russia – Preview – World Cup 2018

Two-time world champions Uruguay face hosts Russia at the Samara Arena on Monday in the final match of Group A. Both sides have six points from their opening two games, putting them into the Round of 16, and they will…

Baxter to headline Chiefs’ new recruits

Today could be the day for the eagerly-waited Kaizer Chiefs fans, who have watched their rivals strengthen while they're still up in limbo, yet to announce new players, while the coaching role remains vacant.However, our sources tell us that…

Poland vs Colombia – Preview – World Cup 2018

Poland and Colombia were their own worst enemies in the first round of matches with silly mistakes costing both nations dearly. Both were defeated by ‘lesser’ opposition and will know full well that a defeat on Sunday will all but…

Belarus Vysshaya Liga: Gameweek 13 Preview

BATE Borisov are enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table with 10 wins in 12 matches. Dinamo Minsk are second with 25 points, as the two big guns fight for a Champions League spot. Elsewhere, Gorodeya…