Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen travel to struggling Bochum on Sunday, the site of their last league defeats all the way back in May 2023 – the final matchday of last season. Back then, not even the most optimistic Leverkusen fan could have predicted how brilliant the following 12 months would have been for Xabi Alonso’s

The Ethiopia Premier League title race tightened Thursday as Bahir Dar failed to beat Fasil Kenema with the game ending goalless. Dire Dawa City forced Adama City to a 1-1 draw in the other game of the day but it was the first game that held all the permutations. It was a missed opportunity for

Spanish LaLiga star Bertrand Traore says Bafana Bafana is the team to watch in the forthcoming international tournaments, following the team’s impressive showing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in Ivory Coast. The winger for Burkina Faso said this in a virtual press conference from LaLiga’s Southern Africa office hosted for selected

Rory McIlroy is three shots behind leader Xander Schauffele after an encouraging first round of the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte. The Northern Irishman shot a four-under-par 67 to leave him tied with Collin Morikawa and Alex Noren in second. An eagle, three birdies and a bogey took McIlroy to four under through the front

DHL Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat said his team was taking it game by game but he also said in the same press conference ahead of Friday night’s clash with the Dragons that the knockout phase has now effectively arrived for his team in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship. And he’s not wrong either. If the