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Black Galaxies have arrived in South Africa ahead of their international friendly against Bafana Bafana, as preparations continue for upcoming competitive fixtures.The team touched down on Sunday morning via Ethiopian Airlines and will now settle in ahead of Tuesday’s encounter, scheduled for December 16, 2025, at the Dobsonville Stadium in Soweto. Kick-off for the match is set for 2:00 pm …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. Continental stakes raise the intensity, where away goals no longer apply but margins still feel razor thin. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official sources.

Swedru All Blacks racked up a convincing 2-0 win over Vision FC on Sunday, December 14, 2025 to make it two wins on the spin in the Ghana Premier League.Ahmed Fathi's team also made it three wins out of four to inch up to 10th in the league standings on 18 points.Clement Tutu opened the scoring for the hosts on …

Quick take: Big picture: the update fits broader trends across the league with schedule pressure and tight tables. Supporters will watch for clarity from training ground reports and official briefings. Continental stakes raise the intensity, where away goals no longer apply but margins still feel razor thin. We’ll keep an eye on confirmed details as the story develops from official …

Antonio Conte admits that his players were ‘too worried, too fearful’ and that they have to improve on their record on the road after slipping to their seventh away defeat of the season in a 1-0 Serie A loss against Udinese on Sunday afternoon.  A lone goal from Udinese’s Jurgen Ekkelenkamp was enough to defeat the reigning Serie A champions, …

There were some ugly scenes outside Marassi this evening ahead of Genoa vs. Inter, when two sets of fans threw objects at each other, attacked police, and cars were set on fire. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, also known as Marassi, at 17.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s …

Davide Bartesaghi scored the first goals of his Milan career in a 2-2 Serie A draw against Sassuolo in Serie A on Sunday afternoon, and in doing so, became the youngest Rossoneri defender to net a brace since Paolo Maldini in 1988: ‘It’s a dream’, he said.  Milan, overall, will be disappointed by their 2-2 draw at home against Sassuolo …

Liverpool fans were impressed by Federico Chiesa’s selflessness with his attempted assist for Mohamed Salah at the end of their 2-0 Premier League victory over Brighton on Saturday afternoon: ‘We need to see more of him’.  After a relatively slow start to life on Merseyside in 2024-25, Chiesa is becoming somewhat of a cult hero at Anfield in 2025-26. Despite …

Cristian Chivu is impressed with how Daniele De Rossi transformed Genoa and warns Inter they need ‘quality and intensity’ after surprise results already today. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, also known as Marassi, at 17.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s five Serie A games on the Liveblog. There …

Inter are forced into changes in defence and midfield, while Francesco Pio Esposito partners Lautaro Martinez for the trip to Daniele De Rossi’s revitalised Genoa. It kicks off at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, also known as Marassi, at 17.00 GMT. You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s five Serie A games on the Liveblog. …

Fiorentina took a big step towards relegation with this shock home defeat to Hellas Verona, as Gift Orban came off the bench and netted twice to decide this dogfight. The importance of this clash could not be underestimated, as the bottom two went head-to-head. Hellas secured their first win of the season last week by surprising Atalanta, but the Viola …

Davide Possanzini is walking on thin ice at Mantova, and Francesco Modesto has emerged as a possible replacement. Possanzini is once again on the brink at Mantova as the Serie B side’s management is making serious assessments that can lead to the coach’s dismissal. Surely, the latest defeat against Cesena was not digested as the team had taken a two-goal …

Tijjan Noslin’s winning goal for Lazio against Parma could change the striker’s future at the Stadio Olimpico. Noslin scored a vital goal for Lazio against Parma, allowing the Biancocelesti to secure three points at the Tardini despite being reduced to nine men. It was the second goal of the season for the Dutchman, but this was truly a massive one …

Luciano Spalletti has confirmed his squad of 23 Juventus players to take on Bologna at the Dall’Ara on Sunday evening, in a game that is already crucial in the race for the Champions League positions in Serie A.  The Bianconeri sit in seventh place in the Serie A standings ahead of kick-off with 23 points to their name thus far. …