Hat-trick hero Messi guides Barca past PSV
Lionel Messi bagged a hat-trick as Barcelona cruised to a comfortable 4-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven in their opening Champions League encounter at Camp Nou on Tuesday evening.
France crowned world champions
France were crowned 2018 World Cup champions after defeating Croatia 4-2 in Moscow on Sunday, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
Croatia keep ‘Golden Generation’ dream alive
Belgium failed to deliver the goods against France, but Croatia’s historic victory against England gives hope to the ‘Golden Generation’ moniker, writes MARSHALL GOUTS.
World Cup Team of the Semi-finals
SportsClub selects the World Cup team of round the semi-finals as the French stars shine brightest, writes DEAN WORKMAN.
France edge Belgium to reach WC Final
Samuel Umtiti was the unlikely hero as France reached the World Cup final for the third time in 20 years courtesy of a 1-0 win over Belgium in St Petersburg on Tuesday.
France secure semi-final spot
France booked their spot in the World Cup semi-finals with a 2-0 victory against Uruguay.
Umtiti: It would be fantastic if Griezmann came to Barca
Samuel Umtiti would welcome Antoine Griezmann to Barcelona, but insisted it was not something he discussed with his France team-mate.
New Umtiti release clause set at €500m
French international Samuel Umtiti has signed his new Barcelona contract, which includes a release clause of €500-million.
Martial, Payet, Lacazette & Coman out of France squad
Didier Deschamps has left Premier League stars Anthony Martial and Alexandre Lacazette out of France’s squad for the World Cup, with Dimitri Payet, Adrien Rabiot and Kingsley Coman also omitted.
Sundowns to face Barcelona in Mandela Centenary Cup
Absa Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns and La Liga champions Barcelona will do duty in an international friendly as part of the Nelson Mandela centenary celebrations at the FNB Stadium on 16 May.
