Gasperini: Lookman is “one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen”
epa11906145 Atalanta's Ademola Lookman performs a penalty kick during the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-offs 2nd leg match between Atalanta BC and Club Brugge KV at the Bergamo Stadium in Bergamo, Italy, 18 February 2025. EPA/MICHELE MARAVIGLIA

Gasperini: Lookman is “one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen”

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini has blasted striker Ademola Lookman as "one of the worst penalty takers he has ever seen" after missing a penalty in their defeat to Club Brugge in the Champions League.

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Sirino red card keeps him out of Sundowns tie
Gaston Sirino of Kaizer Chiefs receives a red card during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Kaizer Chiefs and SuperSport United at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 18 February 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Sirino red card keeps him out of Sundowns tie

Gaston Sirino will miss Kaizer Chiefs' clash against Mamelodi Sundowns next weekend after receiving a red card in their defeat against SuperSport United.

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Ace Ncobo explains why TS Galaxy’s penalty was dissallowed
1st Assistant referee, Romeo Matibidi during the 2025 Nedbank Cup match between Durban City and TS Galaxy at Chatsworth Stadium, Chatsworth on the 14 February 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Ace Ncobo explains why TS Galaxy’s penalty was dissallowed

Former FIFA referee Ace Ncobo has explained why TS Galaxy were not awarded a penalty during their defeat to Durban City in the Nedbank Cup.

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Mabasa edge closer to Vilakazi’s Pirates all-time scoring record
Tshegofatso Mabasa of Orlando Pirates celebrates his 3rd goal with teammate Patrick Maswanganyi of Orlando Piratesduring the 2025 Nedbank Cup match between Orlando Pirates and Baroka FC at Orlando Stadium, Soweto on the 15 February 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Mabasa edge closer to Vilakazi’s Pirates all-time scoring record

Tshegofatso Mabasa moves one step closer to beating Orlando Pirates legend Benedict Vilakazi's all-time scoring record following his hat-trick against Baroka FC in the Nedbank Cup.

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Can Man Utd overcome Spurs without Amad Diallo?
epa11848587 Amad Diallo of Manchester United looks on during the UEFA Europa League soccer match between Manchester United and Rangers FC, in Manchester, Britain, 23 January 2025. EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN

Can Man Utd overcome Spurs without Amad Diallo?

Can Manchester United overcome rivals Tottenham Hotspur without the injured Amad Diallo when they face off at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday evening?

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SuperSport through to Nedbank Cup quarters
Lebohang Maboe of Supersport United celebrates goal during the 2025 Nedbank Cup match between Supersport United and Cape Town Spurs at Lucas Moripe Stadium, Atteridgeville on the 12 February 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

SuperSport through to Nedbank Cup quarters

SuperSport United advanced to the Nedbank Cup quarter-finals after clinching a 2-1 victory over Cape Town Spurs at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria.

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Sundowns thrash Pirates to open a nine-point gap
Lucas Ribeiro Costa of Mamelodi Sundowns shoots and scores during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates at Loftus Stadium, in Pretoria on 8 February 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Sundowns thrash Pirates to open a nine-point gap

Mamelodi Sundowns opened a nine-point gap in the Betway Premiership following their 4-1 victory over Orlando Pirates at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

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