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Women’s World Cup: South Africa’s Seoposenwe unfazed by criticisms ahead of Netherlands test

South African forward Jermaine Seoposenwe, who is playing in her second FIFA Women's World Cup, says she and her teammates are unfazed by external comments from experts who think they don't deserve to still be at the tournament. The Mexico-based forward, who provided the assist for Thembi Kgatlana's goal against Argentina, echoes the thoughts of head coach Desiree Ellis by revealing they are unbothered by any...

Women’s World Cup: Banyana Banyana boss Ellis relishing ‘underdog’ tag ahead of round of 16 tie

by Ibikunle Salako

5 August 2023

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis said they have been underestimated at the ongoing FIFA Women's World Cup and despite the "underdog" tag, they are still competing in the tournament. The 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions completed a comeback win in their final group game against Italy to seal historic progress to the knockout stage, where they will face 2019 finalists Netherlands. Banyana Banyana...

Nations League: Spain drawn against Italy in semi-final

by Kunle Fayiga

26 January 2023

Fierce European rivals Italy and Spain have been drawn together in the semi-finals of the UEFA Nations League. The Azzurri missed out on qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup after losing to North Macedonia in the play-offs but did well during the group phase of the Nations League, finishing top in Group 3 of League A ahead of Hungary, Germany and England. La Roja meanwhile,...

Done Deal: Weghorst joins Manchester United from Burnley

by Kunle Fayiga

14 January 2023

Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Wout Weghorst on loan from Burnley for the rest of the 2022-23 season. The Netherlands international spent the first half of the season at Besiktas where he scored eight goals and provided four assists in 16 Turkish Super Lig games. Weghorst reached a deal for his loan contract to be terminated at Besiktas which paved the way for...

Transfer: Liverpool announce Gakpo’s arrival from PSV

by Ibikunle Salako

29 December 2022

Liverpool have announced the signing of Netherlands star Cody Gakpo on a permanent deal from PSV Eindhoven. The 23-year-old of Togolese and Ghanaian descents will move to the Premier League when the winter window opens in January, in a deal worth around £50million, including a guaranteed £37million. A statement released by PSV regarding the deal read: "PSV and LFC have reached an agreement on the proposed...

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Women’s World Cup: South Africa’s Seoposenwe unfazed by criticisms ahead of Netherlands test

Women’s World Cup: Banyana Banyana boss Ellis relishing ‘underdog’ tag ahead of round of 16 tie

Nations League: Spain drawn against Italy in semi-final

Done Deal: Weghorst joins Manchester United from Burnley

Transfer: Liverpool announce Gakpo’s arrival from PSV

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