Chalobah and Trafford called up as England make late squad changes

11 November 2025

Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah and Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford have received call-ups to the England squad after Anthony Gordon and Nick Pope withdrew through injury. Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe confirmed that winger Gordon is struggling with a hip issue, while goalkeeper Pope suffered a concussion. The Football Association later verified their absence on…

Game Time: Week 13

11 November 2025

Welcome back to Game Time – Fanzone’s exciting weekly quiz where football knowledge meets social engagement! This week, we’ve turned up the heat with some awesome prizes for the sharpest fans in Zimbabwe. Up for grabs: a MWOS FC replica shirt, a bucket hat, a cap, and even a power bank. Think you know your…

Arteta reveals disappointment after stalemate against Sunderland

10 November 2025

Mikel Arteta was left with mixed emotions after Arsenal’s thrilling 2-2 draw against Sunderland, expressing both pride in the Gooners’ fight and disappointment at leaving with only a point. Arsenal trailed at the break after Dan Ballard’s opener, but second-half strikes from Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard sparked a spirited turnaround that brought the Gooners…

Liverpool captain points to lack of consistency as reason for club struggles

10 November 2025

The defending Premier League champions lost another game in their title defense season, this time to fierce title rivals Manchester City, and Virgil Van Dijk has called on his team to be more consistent. Arne Slot’s team was outplayed in their visit to the Etihad by Pep Guardiola’s men and ended up leaving the game…

Pep Guardiola ecstatic over 1,000th match as manager; says Liverpool win special

10 November 2025

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola managed his 1,000th football match since breaking onto the scene almost two decades ago as Barcelona’s B team manager on Sunday and sealed a monumental win while at it. The Catalan saw his team demolish Liverpool by three goals to nil in a contest that was largely one-sided, which was…

Etta Eyong responds to Barcelona’s interest

09 November 2025

Barcelona’s search for a new forward ahead of the 2026 season continues, with the club eyeing possible replacements for Robert Lewandowski, whose contract expires at the end of the current campaign. Among the names attracting attention at Camp Nou is Levante striker Karl Etta Eyong, whose standout performances in La Liga have impressed the Catalan…

VfL Wolfsburg sacked coach Paul Simonis

09 November 2025

Sky Germany and Bild report that VfL Wolfsburg have decided to relieve head coach Paul Simonis of his duties following Friday’s 2-1 defeat to Werder Bremen. The result, which saw Bremen overturn the game with two late goals, leaves the club sitting 14th in the Bundesliga table. Under-19 coach Daniel Bauer will step in on…

Brentford’s Brazilian star scored twice against Newcastle

09 November 2025

Brentford have a remarkable record of finding a top striker just when one departs. After Ivan Toney, Bryan Mbeumo, and Yoane Wissa, the club now has Igor Thiago leading the line. The 24-year-old Brazilian has been in sensational form this season, with only Manchester City’s Erling Haaland surpassing his Premier League tally. Thiago’s eight goals…

A lasting legacy: Kompany credits Guardiola’s mentorship

08 November 2025

Bayern Munich manager Vincent Kompany has revealed the enduring nature of his relationship with his former mentor, Pep Guardiola, stating the two remain in “regular contact.” The Belgian, who captained Manchester City under Guardiola, credited the Spanish coach with playing a pivotal role in shaping his own promising coaching career, acknowledging the profound tactical education…

Liverpool move to secure core with Szoboszlai contract talks

08 November 2025

Liverpool are taking proactive steps to secure their long-term future by preparing to open formal contract negotiations with midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai. According to prominent reports, manager Arne Slot is keen to tie down the Hungarian international, alongside his teammate Ryan Gravenberch, signaling the club’s intent to build its future around a core of key talents.…