Como resists Saudi Arabia’s latest move

15 November 2025

Como president Mirwan Suwarso revealed that the club recently refused a substantial proposal from a Saudi Arabian team for one of their wide players. Speaking to Sky Sport Insider, as relayed by TuttoMercatoWeb, he explained that the offer arrived extremely late in the transfer period and came close to materializing. Suwarso said the bid was…

Warriors sharpen spears ahead of AFCON

15 November 2025

In exactly 36 days time, the Warriors will step on Moroccan soil for for the Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. The 35th edition of AFCON will be held between December 21 2025 and January 18, 2026 and Zimbabwe, for the sixth time in the country’s history, will be rubbing shoulders with Africa’s…

Ronaldo’s dismissal in rare international setback

14 November 2025

Portugal squandered an opportunity to clinch a World Cup berth after falling 2-0 to the Republic of Ireland at Aviva Stadium, a match that ended with Cristiano Ronaldo’s first-ever sending off for his country. The veteran striker received an initial caution for striking Dara O’Shea with his elbow, but that judgement changed once referee Glenn…

England maintain perfect progress in calm Wembley contest

14 November 2025

England continued their unblemished path through World Cup qualifying by collecting a seventh consecutive triumph, overcoming Serbia in steady fashion at a wet Wembley. With their tournament spot secured last month and two fixtures remaining, Thomas Tuchel used the evening to adjust details rather than chase jeopardy. The national coach handed Manchester City youngster Nico…

France confirm qualification after Mbappe inspires second-half surge

14 November 2025

Kylian Mbappé delivered a double — one arriving from a delicate chipped penalty — while Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike opened his scoring account for the national side as France clinched a 2026 World Cup berth with an emphatic performance against Ukraine. The opening period produced no breakthrough, but the home team accelerated after the interval.…

Warriors show late fight despite tough start against Algeria

14 November 2025

The Warriors’ international friendly against Algeria in Saudi Arabia ended in a 3–1 defeat, but the match told a story of two very different halves — one filled with hard lessons, and another offering clear signs of progress as preparations continue for future fixtures. Algeria were in control from the opening whistle, pressing aggressively and…

Friendly rivalry: can Rogers really keep Bellingham out of England’s team?

13 November 2025

Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup plans could create an unusual dilemma for two close friends — Jude Bellingham and Morgan Rogers. The England coach’s tactical vision has made it clear that both cannot start together in his preferred formation. The two share a friendship that goes back to their early days in the Midlands, growing up…

Rob Edwards confirmed as new Wolverhampton manager

13 November 2025

Rob Edwards has been named as Wolverhampton Wanderers’ latest head coach following a turbulent few days marked by accusations, discontent, and frustration from Middlesbrough. The 41-year-old, who took charge of Boro only five months ago after succeeding Michael Carrick, had guided the Teesside club to third in the Championship after 14 matches. However, once Wolves…

Tuchel says Bellingham, Foden and Kane cannot all start in current England setup

13 November 2025

England head coach Thomas Tuchel has stated that Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden, and Harry Kane cannot all start together under his current tactical system. Bellingham and Foden, who play for Real Madrid and Manchester City, respectively, have returned to the national squad ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. Tuchel clarified that Bellingham…

James calls for later World Cup matches to beat heat

12 November 2025

England defender Reece James has urged FIFA to reconsider kick-off times for next year’s World Cup to help players cope with the intense summer heat. The 2026 tournament, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, begins on 11 June and is expected to take place in high temperatures that could challenge player safety. James,…