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Bukayo Saka: Driving England’s World Cup success after Iran masterclass

Saka to miss England’s friendly with Bosnia and Herzegovina

England coach Gareth Southgate has confirmed that Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka will miss the Three Lions' friendly with Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday. He was part of the 26 players that trained on Sunday but Southgate said the 22-year-old will be rested. The 22-year-old is expected to make a return to the squad when England take on Iceland on Friday in their final warm up game...

Vinicius, Bellingham & Rudiger make UCL Team of the Season

Vinicius, Bellingham & Rudiger make UCL Team of the Season

Real Madrid quartet of Antonio Rudiger, Dani Carvajal, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior have been included in the UEFA Champions League Team of the Season. The quartet were featured in a star-studded 4-3-3 formation revealed by UEFA's technical team following their inspiring performances that sealed Real Madrid's 15th Champions League title on Saturday. Goals from Carvajal and Vinicius Jr. in the closing stage of the final...

PL: 37 goals scored on final day as Man City clinch historic fourth straight league title

PL: 37 goals scored on final day as Man City clinch historic fourth straight league title

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City has achieved what no other team has done in the history of the Premier League, as the defending champions beat West Ham United 3-1 on the final day of the 2023–24 season to win their fourth straight league title. The Cityzens are now the first team to win four consecutive Premier League titles thanks to a brace from Phil Foden and another...

PL: Players of African heritage dominate Young Player of the Season Award shortlist

PL: Players of African heritage dominate Young Player of the Season Award shortlist

A quartet of African-born players made the final eight-man shortlist for the 2023–24 Premier League Young Player of the Season Award, which was announced on Thursday. Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka and Tottenham Hotspur defender Destiny Udogie, who are both of Nigerian descent, Manchester United midfield prodigy Kobbie Mainoo (Ghana), and Newcastle United’s forward Alexander Isak (Eritrea), have all been shortlisted alongside four others for the award....

Manchester City’s 2022-23 Premier League season: Best player, best result & top scorer

Manchester City’s 2022-23 Premier League season: Best player, best result & top scorer

Manchester City's dominance in English football continued in the 2022-23 season as they secured their third Premier League title on the bounce. Pep Guardiola's men have consistently stood tall above the rest as they hunted down the Gunners, overtook them and won the title with matches to spare. Afrosport reviews the Citizens' Premier League season filled with ups and downs.   Best Player: Erling Haaland As...