The last Lionesses head coach was sacked amidst controversy, so the English FA would have hoped the appointment of Phil Neville went smoothly. It did not.
Liverpool ended Manchester City’s hopes of an unbeaten league season yesterday, and their German manager was so stoked he let some foul language slip out.
Italian team Benevento were seconds from suffering their 15th successive league defeat when Alberto Brignoli decided to intervene. Not bad at all.
Footballers make boatloads of money, so we shouldn’t feel too bad about having a chuckle at the expense of Fankaty Dabo. He’s had a shocker.
No one really likes to see a match settled from the penalty spot, but sometimes the decider can serve up something downright ridiculous.
This weekend sees the return of Sergio Aguero, so you can bet Burnley are going to have their hands full. Also sorry Liverpool fans, I don’t think this is your weekend.
In the heat of the moment it can be tough to stick to the script, and this SuperSport United player put his foot in it right from the start.
Wayne Rooney became only the second ever man to score 200 Premier League goals last night, but there was something else that was pretty remarkable about it.
Everyone’s talking about Neymar and his record-shattering move to PSG. When you break those numbers down, it doesn’t get any less batty.
There’s nothing quite like lobbing the ‘keeper from 40 yards with a deft side foot, although it’s less impressive when the ball lands in your own net.
Sometimes a footie game is sublime from start to finish, but if you’re looking for 20 seconds of complete ineptitude we have you covered.
The Premier League can boast about being the most watched league in the world, but it isn’t often the players become involved in massive brawls.
Antoine Griezmann is one of football’s hottest properties right now, and legends don’t come much bigger than Thierry Henry. Of course the Frenchies pair well.
It’s no secret that the Premier League is a money spinner of note, which is why six of the world’s top 10 most valuable brands are English.
The city of Cape Town gained a new team at the beginning of this season, and what has happened since is nothing short of a miracle. Title challengers, folks.
It was a perfect exhibition of the beautiful game over in La Liga last night, the two heavyweights putting on an absolute cracker with all the twists and turns.
It’s great when you score a ripper and it features on highlights reels around the world, but less so when you’re in the bloopers section.
Things are heating up between the FAs of England Scotland and governing body FIFA, and it appears that the British associations won’t be backing down.
Rand tanks amid Gordhan / Hawks drama. Cape Town City FC win first game! Big Italy earthquake. Australian backpack terror. Kendall’s bum shot bounced from Vogue. Chris Rock divorce.
Most footie fans have played with their favourite team on FIFA, but that doesn’t usually end with a sponsorship deal and a very strange story.
Over the years the FIFA series has become the (almost) undisputed king of sports games, but now they’re shaking things up with their latest release.
Singing the national anthem at Wembley should have been a day to remember, but when things go south this quickly it doesn’t look great.
Last night fans of the underdog rejoiced around the world, rank outsiders Leicester pulling off a sporting miracle. This might help you understand.
Football players these days love a trip to the tattoo parlour, although one has to wonder what was going through Alberto Moreno’s mind.
Wayne Rooney has long been a figure of ridicule, his penchant for older ladies and his resemblance to Shrek two easy targets. This won’t help then.
When you have a population approaching 1,4 billion there are no shortage of kids to play footie, although China are now throwing around serious cash.
There were some serious skills on display during this weekend’s Soweto derby, with one man in particular causing a stir over in the UK.
Adam Johnson is a vile cretin who belongs behind bars, although he did have one piece of advice you dick pic hoarders may want to follow.
Picking a baby name both parents agree on can be tricky business, although this guy was a little crafty in ensuring he got his way.
Despite his on-field demeanour Cristiano Ronaldo has always said he enjoys relaxing at home away from the public eye. Here’s why.