Danty set to start for France against Springboks
epa09733203 France's Jonathan Danty (C) followed by Italy's Toa Halafihi (L) during the Six Nations round 1 rugby match between France and Italy at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, France, 06 February 2022. EPA/YOAN VALAT

Danty set to start for France against Springboks

Jonathan Danty has been named to start France's Autumn Nations Series Test against South Africa this weekend head coach Fabien Galthie confirmed on Thursday.

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Cameroon hoping to emulate 1990 World Cup squad
epa10280204 Munich's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates after scoring the team's second goal in the UEFA Champions League group C soccer match between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Munich, Germany, 01 November 2022. EPA/RONALD WITTEK

Cameroon hoping to emulate 1990 World Cup squad

Cameroon will rely on duo Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Frank Zambo Anguissato to help them gain the same success as their predecessors did in 1990 when they reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

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Reus omitted, Goetze recalled to Germany’s World Cup squad
epa10297817 German soccer national team head coach Hansi Flick, during a press conference to announce the squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 10 November 2022. EPA/RONALD WITTEK

Reus omitted, Goetze recalled to Germany’s World Cup squad

Germany head coach Hansi Flick has omitted Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus from Germany’s World Cup squad, while 2014 World Cup hero Mario Goetze makes a surprise return after a five-year absence. (more…)

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Varane, Giroud makes cut for France’s World Cup squad
epa09859179 France's Olivier Giroud (C) prior to the international friendly soccer match between France and South Africa at Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille, France, 29 March 2022. EPA/FRANCK FIFE / POOL MAXPPP OUT

Varane, Giroud makes cut for France’s World Cup squad

France head coach Didier Deschamps has named his 25-player squad for the upcoming 2022 World Cup, with Olivier Giroud and Raphael Varane earning call-ups to the national team.

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Gallants reach Caf Confed Cup group stage as CT City, Royal AM bow out
Abdalla Imhamed of Al Ahly Tripoli challenges Monde Mphambaniso of Marumo Gallants during the CAF Confederation Cup 2022/23 match between Marumo Gallants and Al Ahly Tripoli on the 09 November 2022 at Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Phokeng © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Gallants reach Caf Confed Cup group stage as CT City, Royal AM bow out

Marumo Gallants progressed to the Caf Confederation Cup group stage as Royal AM and Cape Town City crashed out of the continental competition on Wednesday.

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