Nigeria lose to Czech Republic in final warm-up game
Nigeria lost 1-0 Czech Republic in an international friendly played at the Schwechat Stadium in Austria on Wednesday afternoon, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Nigeria lost 1-0 Czech Republic in an international friendly played at the Schwechat Stadium in Austria on Wednesday afternoon, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
Banyana Banaya beat Lesotho 1-0 in the first leg of the second round of the Caf Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Setsoto Stadium Wednesday afternoon, writes DEAN WORKMAN for SportsClub.
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter has downplayed his side’s win over Namibia and has instead chosen to focus on the development of his young team.
Brazil great Rivaldo is wary of the threat posed by bitter rivals Argentina in Russia because he feels it will be Lionel Messi’s last chance to gain World Cup recognition and elevate himself above Diego Maradona.
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says her side are well-prepared and confident ahead of their clash against Lesotho in the 2018 second round of the Caf Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers first leg.
Jordan Henderson thinks England could surprise a few and win the World Cup, with Leicester City’s unlikely Premier League success two years ago serving as inspiration.
Cape Town City FC coach Benni McCarthy has been reportedly linked to Scottish club St Mirren.
Lionel Messi has dethroned Cristiano Ronaldo as the world’s highest-earning footballer according to Forbes’ list of the world’s highest-paid athletes, but both men were beaten to the top spot by boxer Floyd Mayweather.
Raphael Varane admitted former head coach Zinedine Zidane will be difficult to replace and it will take a strong character to lead Real Madrid next season. (more…)