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Good as Gold: Winners and losers as Mallory Swanson, Emma Hayes and resurrected USWNT beat Brazil, claim fifth Olympic title

Good as Gold: Winners and losers as Mallory Swanson, Emma Hayes and resurrected USWNT beat Brazil, claim fifth Olympic title

Getty Images Ryan Tolmich and Ameé Ruszkai Winners & LosersUSABrazilSummer OlympicsFEATURESWomen's footballBrazil vs USA In winning Olympic gold, the U.S. seized their moment, ousted Brazil and reclaimed their spot at the top of the women's soccer world Six games in 16 days. It was a grueling stretch, to say the least. At times during this…

'We are very happy with him!' – Erik ten Hag hints Casemiro will stay at Manchester United this summer despite interest from Saudi Arabia

'We are very happy with him!' – Erik ten Hag hints Casemiro will stay at Manchester United this summer despite interest from Saudi Arabia

Getty Suraj Radia CasemiroManchester UnitedManchester City vs Manchester UnitedManchester CityTransfersCommunity Shield Erik ten Hag has hinted Casemiro will stay at Manchester United this summer despite interest from Saudi Arabia. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Casemiro impressed in Community Shield defeat Brazilian played full 90 minutes as Man Utd lost on penalties…

North Africa not good for Bafana Bafana! Mzansi urged to focus on Belgium, Russia or France – 'We will have competitive national team'

North Africa not good for Bafana Bafana! Mzansi urged to focus on Belgium, Russia or France – 'We will have competitive national team'

Getty Seth Willis Premier Soccer LeagueMamelodi Sundowns FCSouth AfricaKhanyisa MayoElias MokwanaPercy TauFagrie Lakay Currently, there are four South Africans who will be competing in North Africa after making a mark in Mzansi. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Mayo and Mokwana recently went to North Africa Mzansi has four players now in…

Man Utd desperately need a goalscorer after Marcus Rashford's latest disasterclass: Winners and losers as City win Community Shield amid more Wembley misery for Jadon Sancho

Man Utd desperately need a goalscorer after Marcus Rashford's latest disasterclass: Winners and losers as City win Community Shield amid more Wembley misery for Jadon Sancho

Getty Richard Martin Winners & LosersManchester UnitedManchester CityCommunity ShieldManchester City vs Manchester UnitedFEATURES It was a day to forget for the Red Devils' English strikers, who were upstaged by the magical Alejandro Garnacho and Oscar Bobb If Manchester United were hoping that this would be a season of redemption for Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford,…

Mallory Swanson, USWNT beat Brazil to claim record fifth Olympic Gold Medal: Social media reaction

Mallory Swanson, USWNT beat Brazil to claim record fifth Olympic Gold Medal: Social media reaction

Getty Alex Labidou Women's footballSummer OlympicsUSAEmma HayesMallory Swanson Social media reacts, as Swanson's goal beats Brazil and lifts the USWNT to first Olympic gold medal since 2012 Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below U.S. wins gold for first time since London Mallory Swanson scores, defense shines Social media erupts with U.S. fan…

Cape Town City join Orlando Pirates in MTN8 semi-finals after Sekhukhune United win

Cape Town City join Orlando Pirates in MTN8 semi-finals after Sekhukhune United win

Backpage Seth Willis Cape Town City FCMTN 8 CupSekhukhune United vs Cape Town City FCSekhukhune United The Citizens scored late to get past Babina Noko in the annual competition fixture staged at Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below City beat Sekhukhune 1-0 Darwin Gonzalez scored the only…

Alisson's long-term replacement? Liverpool eye Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili deal as they prepare for Brazilian's eventual exit

Alisson's long-term replacement? Liverpool eye Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili deal as they prepare for Brazilian's eventual exit

Getty/GOAL Aditya Gokhale Giorgi MamardashviliAlisson BeckerLiverpoolValenciaPremier LeagueLaLigaTransfers Liverpool are reportedly in 'pole position' to make a move for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili this summer. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Liverpool in pole position for Mamardashvili Valencia looking to make sales this summer Newcastle had been interested in Euro star Article continues…

VIDEO: Man Utd star Rasmus Hojlund undergoes acne treatment worth over £1,000 after explaining how the condition 'blew up' on his face

VIDEO: Man Utd star Rasmus Hojlund undergoes acne treatment worth over £1,000 after explaining how the condition 'blew up' on his face

Getty Suraj Radia Rasmus HoejlundManchester UnitedPremier League Rasmus Hojlund, injured for the start of Manchester United's season, underwent facial treatment this summer to address a long-standing acne issue. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Hojlund revealed acne problem 'blew up' over last two years Treatment understood to cost between £1,099 and £1,399…

Manqoba Mngqithi clarifies Steve Komphela & Romain Folz roles in new Mamelodi Sundowns technical team set-up

Manqoba Mngqithi clarifies Steve Komphela & Romain Folz roles in new Mamelodi Sundowns technical team set-up

Backpage Michael Madyira Premier Soccer LeagueMamelodi Sundowns FCSteve KomphelaManqoba MngqithiRhulani Mokwena The Brazilians refreshed their technical team following the sacking of Rhulani Mokwena and a former Kaizer Chiefs coach bounced back at the club. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Downs have a new technical team set-up Mngqithi heads it He outlines…

Fabio Carvalho to leave Liverpool! Reds agree £27.5m deal with Brentford to sell attacking midfielder who has struggled to make an impact at Anfield

Fabio Carvalho to leave Liverpool! Reds agree £27.5m deal with Brentford to sell attacking midfielder who has struggled to make an impact at Anfield

(C)Getty Images Aditya Gokhale Fabio CarvalhoLiverpoolBrentfordPremier LeagueTransfers Liverpool have reportedly agreed to a deal with Brentford for the summer sale of Fabio Carvalho. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Liverpool agree deal for Carvalho sale Brentford offer £27.5 million for midfielder Liverpool add a 17.5% sell-on clause Article continues below