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UECL: Chelsea defeat Copenhagen away, Real Betis held by Vitoria Guimaraes

UECL: Chelsea defeat Copenhagen away, Real Betis held by Vitoria Guimaraes

Chelsea continued their quest for the UEFA Conference League (UECL) title as they defeated FC Copenhagen 2-1 at Parken in Thursday's round of 16 first leg action, Afrosport reports. After a goalless first half, Blues captain Reece James put them in front after the break off an assist from Euro 2024 winner Marc Cucurella before 2022 FIFA World Cup winner Enzo Fernandez doubled the lead in...

F1: Hamilton having nostalgic feelings ahead of Ferrari debut at Australian GP

F1: Hamilton having nostalgic feelings ahead of Ferrari debut at Australian GP

Lewis Hamilton says he is already having feelings of nostalgia as he prepares to make his Ferrari debut at next week’s Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. The seven-time world champion has drawn the biggest attention in the paddock since he officially moved to the Scuderia this year from Mercedes. With pre-season testing done and dusted, Hamilton will now turn his attention to the first...

Mourinho open to managing in Scotland in future

Jose Mourinho: Fenerbahce boss debunks ‘racist’ tag ahead of Europa League last 16 tie

Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has debunked any claims of being racist following racism allegations made by rivals Galatasaray, Afrosport reports. Speaking for the first time since the incident, Mourinho says he is the "opposite" of racist after Galatasaray claimed the Portuguese made racist remarks during his post-match conference after their 0-0 draw on 24 February. "They were not clever in the way they attacked me, because...

‘Tottenham are in a good place now’ – Postecoglou

‘Tottenham are in a good place now’ – Postecoglou

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou believes Tottenham Hotspur are in a good place now as more of their players are returning from injury, Afrosport reports. Spurs have had to deal with injuries to multiple players who have missed significant action this season. It has seen them struggle for consistency, especially in the Premier League where they are in 13th position. The North London outfit will be...

Lyon owner shows support to Fonseca amid nine-month domestic ban

Lyon owner shows support to Fonseca amid nine-month domestic ban

Lyon owner John Textor on Thursday pulled his weight behind manager Paulo Fonseca after the Portuguese was handed a nine-month ban for confronting a referee during their Ligue 1 match on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Fonseca was sanctioned by the French League’s disciplinary commission on Wednesday—his 52nd birthday—about four weeks after replacing the sacked Pierre Sage. The former AC Milan boss was shown a red card for confronting referee...