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Real Madrid’s Tchouameni on Man Utd radar
Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni has emerged as one of the international midfielders Manchester United are monitoring as they look to address their priority position this summer.

Sinner holds off Zverev to defend Wimbledon title
Jannik Sinner demonstrated once again why he is the world’s best player by holding off Alexander Zverev to win back-to-back Wimbledon men’s singles titles. Italy’s Sinner gradually took control of an extremely tight contest to win 6-7 (7-9) 7-6 (7-2) 6-3 6-4 at the All England Club. German second seed Zverev played con...

Brazil’s Neymar ‘recovering well’ after injury ahead of World Cup opener
Neymar is “recovering well” from the calf injury that has made him a doubt for the start of Brazil’s World Cup campaign, the team said in a statement on Monday. Brazil’s all-time record scorer underwent an MRI scan on Monday which showed he is “making good progress in his treatment” amid hopes that he will […]

Iran’s World Cup team lands in Mexico amid US visa row
Iran’s Fifa World Cup 2026 football team have landed in Mexico amid an ongoing row over visas and access to the stadiums in the US where they are to play. All three of Iran’s group games are in the US, but the players and support staff have been told they have to fly in and […]

2026 WC: Carlos Queiroz confirms near-full squad as Ghana prepare for Colombia clash
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has confirmed that 25 of his 26-man squad are available for selection ahead of Saturday’s World Cup Round of 16 clash against Colombia in Kansas City. Speaking at his pre-match press conference on Thursday, Queiroz said only one player will miss the decisive encounter due to injury. “Wit...

Man Utd plan naming rights deal for new stadium
Manchester United will look at the potential of a naming rights deal for the 'new' Old Trafford as part of their "sanity, not vanity" approach to the £2bn stadium plans.
AIPS Awards 2025: JoySports’ Mubarak Haruna takes second and fifth spots in continental ranking
The awards ceremony, held in Lausanne, celebrated outstanding sports journalism from across the world, with Mubarak’s work standing out among thousands of entries.

GFA unlikely to extend Carlos Queiroz’s contract despite calls for continuity
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly unlikely to extend the contract of Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz, despite growing calls for the veteran Portuguese coach to remain in charge of the national team. Queiroz was appointed in April on a four-month contract, replacing Otto Addo, with his primary tas...

Black Stars arrive in USA to step up 2026 World Cup preparations
The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived safely in the United States as preparations intensify ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The senior national team departed Cardiff on Wednesday, June 3, after several weeks of training aimed at sharpening the squad for the global tournament. The delegation, comprising players, techn...

Ghana versus Wales: Winners and losers from Black Stars friendly
Ghana ended a run of five consecutive losses when they held Wales to a 1-1 draw at the Cardiff City Stadium. While Ghana did not win, the manner of their second-half performance suggests that new coach Carlos Queiroz may be able to get a tune out of this uber-talented group. The Black Stars played with […]

Keeper Martinez may ‘step aside’ from Argentina
Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he is considering whether it is “time to step aside” from international football after his side’s 1-0 defeat to Spain in the World Cup final. The 33-year-old has won 67 caps for his country and played every minute of Argentina’s eight World Cup games, keeping two clean sheets and...

Thomas Asante on target as Coventry lift Championship trophy after beating Wrexham
Coventry City celebrated their title-winning campaign in style with a victory that dented Wrexham’s Championship play-off hopes. Brandon Thomas-Asante’s opener – his 13th league goal of the season – enhanced the party atmosphere at Coventry Building Society Arena (CBS Arena). Ollie Rathbone’s thumping strike just six m...