Hardrock shifts base to SA to wrap up pre-season

Ambitious PSL newcomers Hardrock FC have shifted base to South Africa after a week-long spell in Botswana, intensifying preparations for their PSL debut. The latest addition to the PSL landed in South Africa on Friday and are set for a few friendlies against Motsepe Foundation Championship teams, whose names have been kept under wraps. This…

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Forest shine in Turkey as Pereira era begins with emphatic win

Vitor Pereira could not have asked for a better introduction as Nottingham Forest manager, overseeing an accomplished triumph away at Fenerbahce in the opening leg of their Europa League knockout round play-off. The Premier League side controlled proceedings throughout, sealing the most significant away success in their European history. With a two-goal cushion secured, Forest…

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Crystal Palace held by Zrinjski Mostar in play-off first leg

Crystal Palace were forced to settle for a draw against Zrinjski Mostar despite controlling much of the first leg of their Conference League play-off encounter. The visitors dominated possession, enjoying more than 70% of the ball, and looked set to claim what would have been their first knockout victory in a major European competition. Ismaila…

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Leicester Сity challenge six-point penalty over financial breach

Leicester City have formally contested the six-point deduction handed to them for violating English Football League financial regulations. An independent commission applied the sanction earlier this month, pushing the Foxes down to 20th place in the Championship table, where they were initially only above the relegation zone on goal difference. Following back-to-back losses, the club…

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FC Platinum’s new era: Selemani ready to shine

FC Platinum’s hotshot, Jarrison Selemani, has issued a stirring call to arms to his teammates and fans, hinting that reclaiming the top spot in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League will be a breeze. Last season, Selemani was a shining beacon at the four-time PSL Champions, but his efforts could not help them win the…

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Tsiphamba seals Kwekwe United deal, eyes PSL return

‎‎Former Manica Diamonds striker Babadi Tsiphamba has joined Kwekwe United on a one-year contract, linking up with his former coach Jairos Tapera, who is now the Technical Director at the Central Region Soccer League side.‎‎Tsiphamba, who impressed with 12 goals in 10 appearances for Tongogara United in the Pacific Storm Eastern Region Soccer League, had…

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Arsenal surrender two-goal advantage in draw at Wolves

League leaders Arsenal let a 2-0 cushion slip as bottom side Wolves struck in stoppage time to earn a dramatic draw at Molineux, denying Mikel Arteta’s team the opportunity to move seven points clear at the summit. The visitors appeared in total control early on. Bukayo Saka, celebrating his newly signed five-year contract, headed home…

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Club Brugge snatch late draw to keep Atletico tie on edge

Club Brugge grabbed a dramatic equaliser in the closing minutes as they twice recovered to draw with Atletico Madrid in their Champions League knockout phase play-off first leg. The Spanish side seized control early on. Julian Alvarez opened the scoring from the penalty spot after Joaquin Seys was punished for handling inside his own area…

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Gordon fires four as Newcastle overpower Qarabag in first leg

Anthony Gordon produced a remarkable four-goal display as Newcastle United swept aside Qarabag in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 play-off at the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium. Before kickoff, head coach Eddie Howe had spoken about creating moments that would live long in the memory, and his players delivered emphatically with the club’s…

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