Former Bafana Bafana captain Aaron Mokoena has thrown his full support behind the 22-year-old to earn a spot in Pitso Mosimane’s national team setup. The young defender, who recently made a high-profile move from Kaizer Chiefs to Azerbaijan, is catching eyes across the continent following his impressive performances in European competition.
Lisandro Martinez has sent a clear message to the Manchester United hierarchy regarding the potential of 20-year-old defender Leny Yoro. The Argentine international was left stunned by the youngster's performance during their recent European outing, tipping him to become a cornerstone of the club for years to come.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has been forced to explain his handling of Bruno Fernandes after the club captain was spotted limping following the midweek victory over Sabah. Despite making several changes to his side during the Champions League clash, the Portuguese playmaker remained on the pitch for the full duration of the contest.
Manchester United coach Darren Fletcher was forced to take matters into his own hands after witnessing a section of the club’s support turn toxic following their Champions League triumph. The former Red Devils midfielder confronted a group of fan who had allegedly directed abusive language at players for not stopping to sign autograph on memorabilia.