Teenage sensation Estevao relishing chance to face Messi
epa12053083 Estevao Almeida of Palmeiras celebrates a goal in a group stage soccer match of the CONMEBOL Libertadores between Bolivar and Palmeiras in La Paz, Bolivia, 24 April 2025. EPA/Esteban Biba

Teenage sensation Estevao relishing chance to face Messi

Palmeiras sensation Estevao is looking forward to taking on his idol Lionel Messi at the Club World Cup.

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Bafana suffer defeat in final as Angola wins COSAFA Cup
Angola celebrates lifting the trophy during the 2025 HollywoodBets COSAFA Cup Final match between Angola and South Africa at the Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein on the 15 June 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Bafana suffer defeat in final as Angola wins COSAFA Cup

Angola retained their COSAFA Cup crown with a 3-0 victory over hosts Bafana Bafana in the 2025 final played at the Toyota Stadium in Mangaung on Sunday.

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“We were much better than them” – Mascherano
epa11815818 Inter Miami CF's Head Coach Javier Mascherano speaks during the 2025 MLS' annual Media and Marketing Day at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA, 09 January 2025. According to the organizers, the Major League Soccer (MLS) is the top-flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, and was founded in 1996 after the USA hosted the 1994 FIFA World Cup. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

“We were much better than them” – Mascherano

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano was happy with his side's overall performance but felt his side were the better team.

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Al Ahly frustrate Inter Miami in Club WC opener
epa12176379 Inter Miami CF's Lionel Messi (R) in action against Al Ahly SC's Marawan Attia during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 group stage match between Al Ahly SC and Inter Miami CF in the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA, 14 June 2025. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

Al Ahly frustrate Inter Miami in Club WC opener

Inter Miami were left frustrated after they played out to a goalless draw against Al Ahly SC in their opening Club World Cup encounter at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.

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FIFA Club World Cup – World Supremacy
epa12042845 The FIFA Club World Cup trophy on display ahead of the German Bundesliga soccer match between Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Moenchengladbach in Dortmund, Germany, 20 April 2025. EPA/CHRISTOPHER NEUNDORF CONDITIONS - ATTENTION: The DFL regulations prohibit any use of photographs as image sequences and/or quasi-video.

FIFA Club World Cup – World Supremacy

Thirty-two of the best club sides on the planet go head-to-head to be crowned Club World Cup champions, writes Nick Said.

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Broos faces selection headache ahead of WC qualifiers
Hugo Broos, head coach of South Africa during the 2025 International Friendly South Africa Press conference at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 5 June 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Broos faces selection headache ahead of WC qualifiers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says his players have raised their game, making it difficult for him to select his squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

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Gallery: Jobe Bellingham’s first training session with Dortmund
epa12168248 Jobe Bellingham (C) of Borussia Dortmund in action during a training session in Dortmund, Germany, 10 June 2025. The England U21 international Jobe Bellingham signed a contract with the eight-time German champions running until 30 June 2030. EPA/CHRISTOPHER NEUNDORF

Gallery: Jobe Bellingham’s first training session with Dortmund

Enjoy an image gallery of Jobe Bellingham's first training session with German giants Borussia Dortmund.

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“Kwayiba could’ve scored three goals” – Broos
Sinoxolo Kwayiba of South Africa celebrates a goal /with Helman Mkhalele, assistant coach of South Africa during the 2025 International Friendly match between South Africa and Mozambique at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 10 June 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

“Kwayiba could’ve scored three goals” – Broos

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes attacking midfielder Sinoxolo Kwayiba should have scored a hat-trick against Mozambique.

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“I want to play for the one of three” – Kwayiba
Sinoxolo Kwayiba of South Africa celebrates after scoring a goal during the 2025 International Friendly match between South Africa and Mozambique at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 10 June 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

“I want to play for the one of three” – Kwayiba

Bafana Bafana attacking midfielder Sinoxolo Kwayiba has admitted that he would like to play for one of the big three clubs in South Africa next season.

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