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  1. Kompany turns to third-choice keeper as Neuer & Urbig sidelined

    Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has confirmed that veteran goalkeeper Sven Ulreich will start between the sticks for the club’s upcoming high-stakes fixtures. The decision follows a double blow to the Bavarians' goalkeeping department, with Manuel Neuer suffering a recurring calf injury and his deputy Jonas Urbig ruled out with a concussion. The club is prioritising long-term fitness over short-term gain as the season enters its decisive phase.

  2. Johnson breaks silence on Baxter management interference allegations - 'It was not the case'

    The drama at Naturena has reached a boiling point after former Chiefs coach Cavin Johnson addressed the explosive claims made by Stuart Baxter regarding boardroom interference. Baxter recently sent shockwaves through the South African football landscape by alleging that the club’s hierarchy frequently meddles in tactical decisions and player selections, suggesting a toxic environment behind the scenes. However, Johnson, who also had a stint in the hot seat, has offered a very different perspective on the inner workings of the Glamour Boys.

  3. Chelsea tie captain James to new long-term contract

    Reece James has reaffirmed his status as the heartbeat of Chelsea by putting pen to paper on a fresh six-year contract. The 26-year-old captain, who has been with the Blues since the age of six, is now tied to Stamford Bridge until the summer of 2032. This landmark agreement ensures that the academy graduate will spend the prime years of his career in West London as a foundational pillar of the club's long-term project.

  4. Bayern transfer chief's future still in doubt despite treble chase

    Bayern Munich are flying high on the pitch under Vincent Kompany, but internal politics are threatening to overshadow their success. Sporting director Max Eberl finds himself in a precarious position as board members question his long-term suitability. Despite a contract running until 2027, the hierarchy is reportedly split on whether he is the right man to lead the club’s sporting vision.

  5. Ex-Chiefs coach reveals all - 'I was told which players to buy, who to select, and how to set up tactically'

    With Amakhosi's recent slump in form, there has been a lot of noise surrounding the club, its players, coaches, and fans. And now, adding to the chorus of advice and criticism comes Stuart Baxter, who had two stints in the hot seat. The first was a trophy-filled success, but the second spell was an ill-fated one, and he left before the 2021/22 season was finished.

  6. Iran hit back at Donald Trump over World Cup withdrawal row

    The Iranian football federation has issued a defiant response to Donald Trump after the United States president suggested their presence at the 2026 World Cup would be "inappropriate" for their own safety. Tensions have reached a breaking point following the commencement of military strikes in the region, leaving Team Melli’s participation in the upcoming tournament on American soil unlikely.

  7. Spain to host Finalissima clash with Argentina as Qatar plan scrapped

    The highly anticipated Finalissima clash between European champions Spain and world champions Argentina is currently shrouded in uncertainty after security concerns forced a relocation from Qatar. With the original March 27 date fast approaching, a diplomatic tug-of-war has emerged over the new venue. While the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has proposed the Santiago Bernabeu as an eleventh-hour solution, their Argentinian counterparts remain hesitant.

  8. Kekana prioritises Sundowns over national duty - ‘My primary focus is Mamelodi Sundowns’

    The Masandawana defender has insisted that his omission from the Bafana squad in their past few camps is not a concern for him as he focuses on helping his club achieve its targets. The defender has developed into one of the most reliable figures in Miguel Cardoso’s set-up this season, battling back from an injury-hit spell to re-establish himself at the core of Sundowns’ defensive unit.

  9. 'Best in Europe' - Legend backs Bayern and Kane for UCL glory

    Bayern Munich legend Oliver Kahn has delivered a glowing assessment of the club's current trajectory under Vincent Kompany, branding them the premier force in European football. Following a ruthless Champions League performance against Atalanta, the former goalkeeper and CEO noted that the squad's immense depth is a historical omen for major silverware. However, the 2001 European champion also voiced a unique concern regarding the team's lack of recent struggles.

  10. Why Bayern & more are tracking Anderlecht's towering teen

    Nathan De Cat is the next big thing to come out of Belgium - both figuratively and literally. At just 17 years old, the midfielder already stands at a towering six feet and three inches tall - and he still has plenty of growing to do. The latest gem to emerge from Anderlecht's famed youth system, his height isn't the only reason he's caught the attention of some of Europe's elite.