Soccer
Jordaan and Zungu face off in battle for Safa presidency
Zungu campaigns on governance while Jordaan’s legal troubles loom over football vote
By Mahlatse Mphahlele
Manchester derby puts City and United to the test
City has a perfect Premier League start while United has been inconsistent
By Reuters
Cardoso hits out at Chippa venue change as ‘disruptive’ to intercontinental prep
Venue shuffle raises fairness concerns ahead of Fifa Intercontinental Cup
By Mahlatse Mphahlele
Zungu claims ‘dirty tricks’ ahead of Safa showdown with Jordaan
AmaZulu boss threatens legal action over alleged disqualification of supporters
By Neville Khoza
Masters and legends endorse Zungu for Safa presidency
Football veterans say AmaZulu owner's leadership will strengthen the sport
By Bongani Magasela
Arsenal can perform at a higher level than last season, says Arteta
Arsenal beat Chelsea 2-1, with manager Mikel Arteta optimistic about surpassing last season's success
By Reuters
Maitland-Niles rescues Everton with stunning last-kick equaliser against Man U
Late drama denies United victory as Everton preserve their unbeaten start to the season
By Reuters
Mokoena’s late winner sends Sundowns three points clear at the top
Sundowns survive a second-half fightback to reclaim the league summit from rivals
By Neville Khoza
Africa’s football progress seen as key factor in future support for Infantino
African football officials are prioritising development over governance disputes surrounding Fifa president Gianni Infantino, and the continent’s progress will guide future leadership decisions, said Benin Football Federation President Marcellin Bocove
By Reuters
Arsenal defence faces acid test in Chelsea showdown
Yet to concede a goal this season, Gunners up against dynamic, high-scoring attack under new manager Xabi Alonso
By Reuters
Cameroon’s Eto’o says African federations should support Infantino
African federations urged to support Fifa chief amid Uefa tensions over global reforms
By Reuters
Pirates coach praises players after 4-0 Kruger United victory
Abdeslam Ouaddou admits his side needs to improve as they were not at their best
By Neville Khoza
Premier League clubs smash summer transfer spending record at £3.46bn
Premier League clubs broke the summer transfer record, exceeding £3.4bn in spending
By Reuters
Chaos feared at Safa elections due to regions’ disputes
As Danny Jordaan and Sandile Zungu go head-to-head, Fifa and Sascoc will investigate, says Safa vice-president
By Nkareng Matshe and Sihle Ndebele
Saka earns Arsenal narrow victory at troubled Villa
Saka bundled in from close range in the 59th minute to reward a patient Arsenal, who dominated without ever overwhelming a resolute Villa side
By Reuters
