Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau has been nominated for the Proximus League Player of the Year award in the Belgian second division after a successful debut season in Europe with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise.
Mamelodi Sundowns will breathe a sigh of relief after the Premier Soccer League disciplinary committee decided to hand down only a R250 000 fine and no points deduction in the case involving defender Wayne Arendse.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane admitted that he was not entirely happy with his side’s 2-1 loss to Wydad Casablanca in their Caf Champions League first leg semi-final in Rabat, but conceded that the away goal could still prove vital.
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling, who missed out on the PFA Player of the Year award to Virgil van Dijk, has been named Football Writers’ Association Footballer of the Year for 2019.
Zinedine Zidane first apologised for Real Madrid’s performance in a shock defeat by struggling Rayo Vallecano, and then admitted it had made him angry.
Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu has revealed that he is feeling good as he continues his comeback from a lengthy injury ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer unequivocally backed David de Gea and insisted the faltering goalkeeper is not to blame for Manchester United being in danger of missing out on Champions League qualification.
Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has admitted that his side’s current performances in the league have not been acceptable as they extended their winless run in the league to five games over the weekend.
Liverpool centre back Virgil van Dijk has been named the Professional Footballers’ Association’s Players’ Player of the Year for 2019 after a stellar season for the Reds, while Manchester City’s Raheem Sterling picked up the Young Player of the Year award.
Chelsea ensured that the race for a place in the Premier League’s top four remains in their hands after a 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford.