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Mertesacker close to new Arsenal deal

Arsenal are close to agreeing a one-year contract extension with German defender Per Mertesacker, according to reports. (more…)

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January 17, 2017

Simphiwe Mtsweni of Chippa United during the 2016 Multichoice Diski Challenge game between Orlando Pirates and Chippa United at KwaNyamazane on 8 October 2016 © Aubrey Kgakatsi/BackpagePix

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Masiko, Mtsweni released by Chippa

Chippa United has confirmed the release of duo Ayanda Masiko and Simphiwe Mtsweni from their contracts, according to the club CEO Peter Koutroulis. (more…)

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January 17, 2017

GV, General View of Bidvest Wits training session on the Sea Point Promenade, Sea Point, Cape Town on 25 October 2016 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

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Johnstone: Wits players in ‘good shape’

Bidvest Wits assistant coach Paul Johnstone believes the Afcon break gives his side the opportunity to rebuild relationships and get the players flying again.  (more…)

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January 17, 2017

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evoPOWER Vigor 1 ‘raises the bar’ – Giroud

PUMA has kicked off the new year in style by unveiling its next generation POWER football boot, the evoPOWER Vigor 1 and has met Olivier Giroud’s approval.  (more…)

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January 17, 2017

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Wenger: Iwobi has a fantastic team attitude

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has heaped praise on Alex Iwobi and insists there is much more to come from the academy graduate. (more…)

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January 17, 2017

Junior Kalounji of DR Congo celebrates his goal with his teammates during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals match between DR Congo and Morocco at the Oyem Stadium in Gabon on 16 January 2017 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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DRC edge out Morocco in Afcon opener

The Democratic Republic of the Congo claimed a narrow 1-0 victory over Morocco in their Afcon opener to move to the top of Group C on Monday. (more…)

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January 17, 2017

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Chippa’s PSL fixture moved

Chippa United have confirmed that their Absa Premiership fixture against Baroka at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium has been moved a day earlier to February 7. (more…)

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January 16, 2017

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Robben sign new Bayern deal

Bayern Munich has confirmed that Dutch forward Arjen Robben has signed a contract extension, which keeps him at the club until 2018.
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January 16, 2017

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PSL confirm dates for fixture list

The Premier Soccer League has released the fixture list for the remainder of the 2016-17 Absa Premiership season which includes the fixtures that were either postponed or abandoned.   (more…)

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January 16, 2017

EPL / Feature / International / News / Soccer

Kane, Alonso star as London clubs win big

SoccerClub selects the Premier League Team of the Week after Harry Kane bagged a hat-trick and Marcos Alonso led his team to a 3-0 victory over Leicester, writes DEAN WORKMAN. (more…)

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January 16, 2017