The spoils were shared at the FNB Stadium as the Soweto giants clashed in a high-stakes Premier Soccer League encounter on Sunday afternoon. As expected, both teams gave their best on the pitch, but in the end, neither got the bragging rights.
Real Madrid legend Guti Hernandez has told Florentino Perez to steer clear of Jose Mourinho as the hunt for Alvaro Arbeloaâs potential successor begins. Despite 'The Special One' reportedly being keen on a return to the Bernabeu, Guti is not convinced by the Benfica tactician's recent record.
Jesse Lingard has backed England to finally end their trophy drought at the 2026 World Cup, insisting Thomas Tuchel's side have everything it takes to go all the way. The former Manchester United midfielder also revealed that he has been in contact with Brazil superstar Neymar after his surprise transfer to Corinthians in March.
Trabzonspor president Ertugrul Dogan has issued a public plea to keep Andre Onana on a permanent basis following the goalkeeper's match-winning display in the Turkish Cup. The Manchester United loanee reminded everyone of his shot-stopping pedigree by saving three penalties in a dramatic shootout victory.
The clash pitting the South African top-flight heavyweights was the highlight of the weekend. Bucs, who were seen as favourites to extend their dominance over the Glamour Boys, ended up dropping points, a result seen as a setback to their title ambitions. However, an ugly scene occurred before the teams clashed on the pitch as security personnel clashed, leading to a protest by Amakhosi.
A heated Spanish second division derby between Real Zaragoza and Huesca descended into absolute chaos after Esteban Andrada suffered a complete moment of madness. The Argentine goalkeeper was captured on film throwing a punch at an opponent's face after he had already been dismissed by the referee, and is now set to face a lengthy suspension.
Leeds United's FA Cup dreams ended in disappointment at Wembley, but the fallout from the semi-final defeat to Chelsea is continuing off the pitch. The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that more than a dozen supporters are facing potential legal action following reports of discriminatory behaviour during the high-profile fixture.
Tottenham Hotspur have been dealt a catastrophic blow in their fight for Premier League survival following the news that Xavi Simons has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. The Dutch international suffered a serious knee injury during Saturday's clash with Wolves, with subsequent scans confirming the worst-case scenario for both club and country. Simons gave wrote an emotional message regarding the situation he is currently facing, confirming the news that his World Cup dream is also over.
Worrying images of Jack Grealish have emerged that appear to show the England international falling asleep during a âboozy afternoon sessionâ with friends. The 30-year-old playmaker has seen his 2025-26 campaign, and a loan spell at Everton from Premier League title chasers Manchester City, brought to a close by an unfortunate foot injury.
Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick has opened up about a private meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Carrington as the club edges closer to a definitive decision on their next permanent manager. The INEOS chief visited the training ground for an informal chat with the former midfielder, whose impressive audition for the top job continues to gain momentum.
Robert Lewandowski is preparing to end his trophy-laden spell at Barcelona as the veteran striker seeks a fresh challenge this summer. Despite remaining a prolific force in front of goal, a changing of the guard at Camp Nou appears inevitable. The Catalan giants have already identified a younger superstar to lead their forward line, marking the end of a highly successful era.
Brazilian wonderkid Endrick has suggested that his immediate future may not necessarily lie back at Real Madrid. The teenage forward, currently on a short-term loan at Lyon, has refused to rule out an extended stay with the French side if they secure Champions League qualification.
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi provided updates on Xavi Simons and Dominic Solanke after both attackers suffered injuries during a vital 1-0 victory over Wolves. The win offers Spurs a lifeline in their desperate relegation battle, but losing their star duo could severely impact their fight for Premier League survival.
Marseille supporters were left stunned on Sunday evening when star forward Mason Greenwood was unexpectedly dropped to the bench for their crucial Ligue 1 clash against Nice. Manager Habib Beye clarified that the club's leading goalscorer is struggling with an injury sustained against Lille a few weeks ago.
Marseille head coach Habib Beye has issued a public warning to Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri, demanding a significant improvement in the teenager's "day-to-day commitment". Despite a worsening injury crisis at the Orange Velodrome, the 19-year-old playmaker was relegated to the bench against Nice, as Beye prioritises players who show greater desire in training.
Benjamin Sesko has set his sights on silverware at Manchester United after a productive debut season at Old Trafford. The Slovenia international believes the club is heading in the right direction under the guidance of interim manager Michael Carrick.
Brazilian sensation Endrick has revealed his favourite position ahead of his return to Real Madrid this summer. The teenage forward is currently rebuilding his confidence on loan at Lyon, and his latest comments suggest he knows exactly how he wants to be utilised in Spain next season.
Former Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has decided on his next career step following his departure from Old Trafford in January. Rather than immediately seeking a new role, the Portuguese tactician intends to take a sabbatical for the 2026-27 season. He aims to prioritise his professional development abroad, definitively ruling out a return to manage in his homeland.
Mathis Albert became the youngest American to make his Bundesliga debut on Sunday as the 16-year-old winger came off the bench for the final moments of Borussia Dortmund's 4-0 win over Freiburg. Albert had previously been named to the bench three times, but was officially handed his Bundesliga debut in the 88th minute of Sunday's match.
James Maddison has led the praise for Antonin Kinsky after the Tottenham goalkeeper produced a heroic display to help the team secure a vital 1-0 victory over Wolves in the Premier League on Saturday. The young shot-stopper's performance follows a period of intense scrutiny after a harrowing experience on the Champions League stage.
Como midfielder Nico Paz was taken to hospital for evaluation after sustaining a worrying head injury during his side's 2-0 Serie A victory over Genoa. The Argentina international suffered a clash of heads in the first half and complained of significant vision issues, prompting manager Cesc Fabregas to substitute him as a precaution.
The Premier Soccer League title has taken an interesting turn with the leading sides dropping points. Earlier, Orlando Pirates were held to a 1-1 draw by Kaizer Chiefs in a Soweto Derby showdown. Masandawana, thereafter, failed to take advantage to go to the top, but they have a game in hand that they can win and return to the summit of the PSL table.
The Glamour Boysâ goalkeeper wore his heart on his sleeve after a masterclass in the Soweto Derby, finally answering those who have questioned his capabilities. The veteran shot-stopper emerged as Amakhosiâs ultimate hero, producing a defiant display to frustrate title-chasing Orlando Pirates and secure a hard-fought 1-1 draw at FNB Stadium on Sunday.
Chelsea legend Joe Cole has lavished praise on Enzo Fernandez, labelling the midfielder a "warrior" following his match-winning performance in the FA Cup semi-final tie against Leeds. The Argentine found the net to secure the Blues a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Wembley, silencing critics after a turbulent period for the club.
Frank Lampard has warned that Coventry City must act swiftly and decisively in the summer transfer market to ensure their return to the Premier League does not end in immediate relegation. Speaking amid the jubilant celebrations of their Championship title lift after a 3-1 win over Wrexham, the manager insisted that work must begin right away to bridge the immense gap to the top flight.
Virgil van Dijk has insisted he has no concerns regarding Alexander Isakâs slow start to life at Liverpool after the striker finally broke his Anfield duck in the Premier League. The Sweden international, who arrived for a club-record fee from Newcastle in the summer, found the net in a 3-1 win over Crystal Palace to boost the Reds' Champions League qualification hopes.
Jamie Carragher has raised major concerns regarding Alexander Isakâs difficult start at Anfield following his record-breaking transfer. The former Liverpool defender believes the club must act decisively in the upcoming market, insisting that Arne Slotâs starting lineup requires immediate, high-quality reinforcements in key positions.
Arsenal will take a slender advantage into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final clash with Lyon, after the defending European champions beat the eight-time winners 2-1 in north London on Sunday. Jule Brand had given OL an early lead but two calamitous errors in the visitors' defence proved costly, as Ingrid Engen's own goal levelled the scores up to set the scene for Olivia Smith, who had been a livewire all afternoon, to win the game late on.
Declan Rice has told his Arsenal team-mates to "embrace" the mounting pressure as the Gunners move into the final stretch of a potentially historic season. Following a vital 1-0 victory over Newcastle United that sent Arsenal back to the Premier League summit, the England midfielder insists that Mikel Arteta's side are ready to fight on both domestic and European fronts.