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Mamelodi Sundowns suffer shock defeat in MTN8 semi-final first leg to Stellenbosch at home

Mamelodi Sundowns suffer shock defeat in MTN8 semi-final first leg to Stellenbosch at home

Backpagepix Celine Abrahams MTN 8 CupMamelodi Sundowns FC vs Stellenbosch FCMamelodi Sundowns FCStellenbosch FCStellenbosch FC vs Mamelodi Sundowns FCP. ShalulileG. KekanaS. Stephens The Cape Winelands side walked away with an all-important 1-0 MTN8 first leg semi-final win against the Brazilians on Wednesday night. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Stellies shock Sundowns…

VIDEO: Galatasaray goalkeeper earns bizarre red card for TRIPPING opposition player during his celebration as Turkish giants crash out of the Champions League

VIDEO: Galatasaray goalkeeper earns bizarre red card for TRIPPING opposition player during his celebration as Turkish giants crash out of the Champions League

Getty Scott Wilson GalatasarayChampions League QualificationGalatasaray vs BSC Young BoysBSC Young BoysF. Muslera Galatasaray goalkeeper Fernando Muslera saw red for tripping Young Boys' winger Alan Virginius as the Turkish side exited the Champions League. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Galatasaray miss out on Champions League Muslera sees red in moment of…

Man Utd vs Liverpool 4pm kick-off time explained after Premier League's £7m 'sweetener' to police forces

Man Utd vs Liverpool 4pm kick-off time explained after Premier League's £7m 'sweetener' to police forces

Getty/GOAL Mitchell Fretton Manchester United vs LiverpoolPremier LeagueManchester UnitedLiverpool Manchester United's match against Liverpool will take place at 4pm (BST) on Sunday after the Premier League paid the police for the privilege. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below North-west derby to take place during prime time Premier League paid police £7m sweetener…

River Plate deny negotiations with Real Madrid over wonderkid Franco Mastantuono despite 'meeting' taking place

River Plate deny negotiations with Real Madrid over wonderkid Franco Mastantuono despite 'meeting' taking place

Getty Soham Mukherjee Real MadridLaLigaRiver PlateLiga Profesional River Plate president Jorge Brito denied negotiating with Real Madrid over wonderkid Franco Mastantuono despite a "meeting" taking place. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Los Blancos have long been targeting Mastantuono River Plate claim no negotiations have taken place Real Madrid could potentially sign…

MLS Golden Boot leader Christian Benteke agrees contract extension with D.C. United

MLS Golden Boot leader Christian Benteke agrees contract extension with D.C. United

Getty Thomas Hindle C. BentekeDC UnitedMajor League Soccer Benteke, who leads MLS with 17 goals, is set to stay in Washington, D.C. through the end of next season Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Contract includes option for 2026 Benteke joined MLS club from Crystal Palace in 2022 DC currently two points…

Lionel Messi back on Inter Miami training pitch in continued recovery from ankle injury

Lionel Messi back on Inter Miami training pitch in continued recovery from ankle injury

AFP Thomas Hindle L. MessiMajor League SoccerInter Miami CF The Argentina legend undergoes individual drills in Inter Miami training Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Video captured Messi going through light drills Picked up high ankle sprain in Copa America final Inter Miami top of Eastern Conference Article continues below

Orlando Pirates grab away goal in MTN8 semi-final draw with Cape Town City

Orlando Pirates grab away goal in MTN8 semi-final draw with Cape Town City

Backpagepix Michael Madyira MTN 8 CupCape Town City FC vs Orlando PiratesCape Town City FCOrlando PiratesPremier Soccer LeagueR. MofokengT. MabasaP. MaswanganyiD. KeetT. MkhizeD. HottoO. NdahS. Chaine The Citizens came from behind to force a 1-1 draw with the Buccaneers in the MTN8 semi-final, first leg clash at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday. Article continues below…

Barcelona spring transfer surprise! Blaugrana make shock bid to sign Liverpool youngster Stefan Bajcetic after injury blow

Barcelona spring transfer surprise! Blaugrana make shock bid to sign Liverpool youngster Stefan Bajcetic after injury blow

Getty Images Sport Mitchell Fretton BarcelonaS. BajceticTransfersLiverpoolRB LeipzigPremier LeagueLaLigaBundesliga Barcelona have launched an approach for Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic following a major injury to Marc Bernal. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Barca's Bernal suffered ACL injury Want Bajcetic to soften the blow RB Salzburg also keen on loan deal Article continues…

How many centre-backs is too many?! Chelsea eye Benfica's Tomas Araujo as potential defensive reinforcement but face competition from PSG

How many centre-backs is too many?! Chelsea eye Benfica's Tomas Araujo as potential defensive reinforcement but face competition from PSG

Getty Scott Wilson ChelseaBenficaTransfersParis Saint-GermainLiga PortugalPremier LeagueLigue 1 Chelsea have made contact with Benfica over a move for Tomas Araujo but the Blues face competition from Paris Saint-Germain. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Blues eyeing Araujo move Defender joined Benfica aged 14 Sancho move is off Article continues below

Why Man Utd have dropped their transfer interest in Chelsea outcast Ben Chilwell – explained

Why Man Utd have dropped their transfer interest in Chelsea outcast Ben Chilwell – explained

Getty Images Soham Mukherjee B. ChilwellManchester UnitedTransfersPremier LeagueChelseaCrystal PalaceR. Sterling Manchester United have reportedly cooled down their transfer interest in Chelsea outcast Ben Chilwell despite troubling injury issues to Luke Shaw. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Man Utd & Chelsea involved in transfer talks The Blues had offered Chilwell to United…