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CAFCL: Orlando Pirates claim away win at MC Alger in quarter-final first leg

Orlando Pirates claimed a big advantage in the CAF Champions League (CAFCL) quarter-finals after recording a 1-0 win away at Algerian side MC Alger in the first leg on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. Mohau Nkota's 65th minute goal was the difference in Douera, giving the South African giants momentum going into the return leg in Johannesburg next Wednesday. Meanwhile, fellow South African side Mamelodi Sundowns were...

Everton receive immediate 10-point deduction for breach of Premier League financial rules

Everton record loss for seventh straight financial year

Everton have recorded a loss for the seventh straight year after posting £53 million during the 2023-24 season, Afrosport reports. The figure is an improvement from the £89.1 million deficit recorded the previous year, however, the club's losses over the last seven years have now totalled £570 million. Everton were deducted eight points last season for two separate PSR breaches withing a three-year period. In a...

Ex-Liverpool star McManaman urges Alexander-Arnold to join Real Madrid

Slot affirms Alexander-Arnold focused on injury recovery, not Liverpool future

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has affirmed that Trent Alexander-Arnold is "fully focused" on his recovery from injury amid reports of a transfer to Real Madrid in the summer, Afrosport reports. The 26-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season, is reportedly in advanced talks with Los Blancos over a free transfer to the Santiago Bernabeu. Alexander-Arnold has been out of action since Liverpool's...