Getty ImagesAfrican All StarsAlgeriaSnubbed Feghouli shines in Payet’s absenceThe midfielder proved why Algeria made a mistake by snubbing him for the Afcon
Getty ImagesChampions LeagueManchester CityPep: Toure deserves CL recallThe Catalan says he will reinstate the midfielder to his Uefa squad in place of the injured Ilkay Gundogan after turning his fortunes around
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueWest HamBilic takes shot at Payet after WHU winBoth the West Ham manager and their vice-chairman contrasted the dedication of the winger with their wantaway star after the win over Crystal Palace
TransfersChelseaConte gives no assurances over CostaThe Chelsea manager refused to confirm if or when the striker would return to the first team after what he claimed was only an injury problem
Courtesy,Premier LeagueKabiro Utd cruise in Governors’ CupGoals from Sammy Muchoki and Silas Mukala were enough to lift the victors to a vital victory in the entertaining match
Getty ImagesChelseaPremier LeagueChelsea win helps Conte & hurts CostaThe Blues striker was left out of his side's win in Leicester City but his manager's decision was vindicated at the King Power Stadium
GettyPremier LeagueArsenalWenger: No problem with AlexisThe Chilean appeared to be frustrated with his manager's decision to haul him off with almost 10 minutes left in the Gunners' match against Swansea
GettyBarcelonaLaLigaMessi's stat to make Ronaldo jealousThe Barcelona forward has now netted against every current top-flight side in Spain after ending his personal curse against Las Palmas
Anselm Noronha/GoalI-LeagueEast Bengal FC'Willis Plaza is dynamic' Trevor Morgan applauds goal scorer Willis Plaza whereas DSK Shivajians' coach Dave Rogers showed belief in youngsters.
ArsenalPremier LeagueMustafi maintains remarkable recordThe Germany international's superb record at Arsenal continued on Saturday as the Gunners beat Swansea by four goals at the Liberty Stadium
Getty ImagesWest HamPremier LeagueWhy West Ham don't need PayetThe mercurial playmaker wants out of London Stadium and he may not be as big a miss as first feared, with a club colleague currently outshining him
GettyBarcelonaLaLigaSecond string step up for Messi & BarcaThe Catalans thrashed Las Palmas 5-0 and Luis Enrique will have been particularly encouraged by the performance of his fringe players on Saturday
Jennifer BuchananUSAFrei withdraws from U.S. camp The Sounders goalkeeper becomes the second injury casualty of January camp, following Bill Hamid.
GettyChelseaPremier LeagueCosta to snub China move in JanuaryThe Blues striker is the subject of interest from the newly rich football superpower, but Goal understands he is not interested in switching to Asia
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueChelseaChelsea recall Bamford from BurnleyThe 23-year-old has returned to Stamford Bridge after making just six Premier League appearances since joining the Clarets last summer
ArsenalPremier LeagueIwobi proves Wenger right againThe Nigerian put in a sublime second half performance to guide Arsenal to a 4-0 Premier League win over Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium
GettyWTFWest Ham'Andy Carroll: Goal of the Year'The West Ham striker netted an acrobatic effort in his side's win over Crystal Palace, with fans online calling it one of the best of the season
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueChelseaConte reveals reason behind Costa's absenceThe Blues's leading scorer was left out of the squad to face champions Leicester City but his coach insists there is nothing more to it than injury
Backpage pixGhanaAfrica Cup of NationsGhana vs. Uganda referee named Botswana referee Joshua Bondo will take charge of the Ghana vs. Uganda Africa Cup of Nation clash on Tuesday
GettyTransfersLiverpoolRUMOURS: LFC striker set for MLSUnited States underage international Brooks Lennon is due to leave Anfield for a season-long loan at Real Salt Lake
GettyPremier LeagueChelseaNo Costa in Chelsea squadThe Blues striker has been left out after a bust-up with manager Antonio Conte ahead of his side's game against Leicester City on Saturday
Borussia MoenchengladbachFabian Johnson returns to training The 29-year-old has recovered from an injury which forced him out for most of December.
FufaAfrica Cup of NationsAfrican Nations ChampionshipMamelodi resigns from FIFAFIFA's top official for Africa Ashford Mamelodi has called it quits from the World's football governing body
BackpagepixTransfersManchester CitySundowns release Dolly's Man City letterThe PSL DRC ruled in Sundowns' favour after a contract dispute, stipulating Dolly's buyout clause is R25-million and that it will expire in June 2019
Backpage pixGhanaAfrica Cup of Nations‘Black Stars must win Afcon title’Ghana president has charged the Black Stars to end their trophy drought at the 2017 Africa Cup Nations in Gabon
GettyLiverpoolPremier LeagueSturridge: I'm still Liverpool's bestThe England international has been limited to just five Premier League starts this season but he maintains he is happy playing at Anfield just now
TransfersPremier Soccer LeagueWhy Mthembu hasn't signed with CelticThe former Orlando Pirates frontman was hoping to complete his move to Celtic on Friday, but he will need to convince their technical team first
BackpagepixPremier Soccer LeagueOrlando PiratesManyisa only wanted to play footballIt seems Orlando Pirates fan-favorite Oupa Manyisa doesn't seek the limelight like some of the other football stars
Getty ImagesPremier LeagueArsenalKoscielny reaches Arsenal milestoneThe France centre-back brought up the double century in English league football as he started for the Gunners in their meeting with Swansea
Getty ImagesBarcelonaLaLigaTEAM NEWS: Neymar & Iniesta benchedArda Turan and Rafinha Alcantara have come in for Luis Enrique's side, while Aleix Vidal receives a rare chance to impress from the start