Tottenham Hotspur have sacked Thomas Frank as manager of the men’s team. Thomas was appointed in June 2025. According to the London club, “we have been determined to give him the time and support needed to build for the future together.” The club lamented that results and performances led the board to conclude that a […]
France midfielder Ngolo Kante has signed for Fenerbahce from Saudi outfit Al-Ittihad thanks to “support” from president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish club said on Wednesday. World Cup winner Kante, who turns 35 next month, had been set to move to Istanbul earlier but the transfer seemed to have failed due to an administrative error. […]
The Confederation of African Football Disciplinary Board has imposed a series of sanctions on the Fédération Sénégalaise de Football, the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football, as well as several players and officials, following incidents during the 2025 African Cup of Nations final. In a statement posted on its website on Wednesday night, CAF said the […]
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka powered into her fourth Australian Open final in a row with a dominant win over Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on Thursday in a politically charged encounter. There was no handshake afterwards as top-ranked Sabalenka triumphed 6-2, 6-3 and faces either Elena Rybakina or Jessica Pegula for her third Melbourne title. It denied the […]
Manchester City have been active in the January transfer window as they look to reel in Premier League pace-setters Arsenal. The arrivals of Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi – two of the Premier League’s standout performers in their respective positions this term – have been something of a statement of intent during the January transfer […]
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Senegal’s Teranga Lions and hosts Morocco will be remembered for three things: officiating, raw emotion, and a historic protest. Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has addressed the game’s flashpoint -the moment he ordered his team off the pitch in protest of a penalty awarded to Morocco. […]
Sevilla striker Akor Adams made a memorable return from the Africa Cup of Nations on Monday, coming off the bench to score twice and secure a 2–2 draw against Elche, PUNCH Online reports. The Nigerian international netted both goals for Sevilla, ending the club’s four-game losing streak in all competitions. Elche, who have won just […]
Chelsea have recalled forward David Datro Fofana from his loan spell as preparations intensify for a possible permanent transfer, with discussions ongoing between the club and the player’s representatives. The 21-year-old Ivory Coast international joined Chelsea from Norwegian side Molde in January 2023 but has yet to make a sustained impact in the club’s first […]
FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned “some Senegal players” for the “unacceptable scenes” which overshadowed their victory in Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Morocco.”We strongly condemn the behaviour of some ‘supporters’ as well as some Senegalese players and technical staff members. It […]
Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has questioned the Confederation of African Football’s continued concentration of major tournaments and awards in Morocco, calling for broader inclusion of other African nations in hosting continental competitions. Oshoala, who plays for Saudi Women’s Premier League club Al Hilal and the Nigeria national team, made the remarks on X on […]
