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| This is war. We are going into this game with everything we have to win the match. - Sapa - Banyana Banyana coach, Augustine "Mthakathi" Makalakalane is confident his side will return home with the gold medal at the expense of arch rivals Nigeria in the ninth All Africa Games final Sunday at Aout Stadium in Algeria. |
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Figueirense came back from three goals down to draw 5-5 at Portuguesa on Sunday, livening up an otherwise disappointing start to the Brazilian championship. |
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| Premier League
champions Manchester United are determined to build on their
latest success and will strengthen their squad to do so, chief
executive David Gill said.
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| Sven Goran Eriksson will fly to Thailand on Tuesday to discover if his brief reign as Manchester City manager is over. |
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| Chelsea have reached agreement
with Porto over the transfer of defender Jose Bosingwa, the
Premier League club said on Monday.
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| Inter Milan's title jitters are
giving their fans painful flashbacks of the 2002 season when
they managed to surrender the scudetto on the final day.
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| Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard
gave a rare display of emotion after his side's 3-2 loss to Real
Mallorca on Sunday, admitting he was upset that his last match
at the Nou Camp had ended in defeat.
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| Not content with ending a
101-year trophyless drought with a first title, Romania's
unheralded CFR Cluj put their more illustrious rivals into the
shade at the weekend by completing a league and cup double.
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| Sir Bobby Charlton insisted he was delighted to see Ryan Giggs equal his Manchester United appearance record. |
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| Lyon striker Karim Benzema has picked up the award of France's Player of the Year awarded by his fellow professionals accepting the trophy from former winner Zinedine Zidane. |