Eredivisie
Blind and Otamendi, the alternatives to Mario Hermoso
Atletico Madrid are set to pay 40 million euros for Mario Hermoso, but they will have two other options too, with Nicolas Otamendi and Daley Blind the two Atleti are looking at.
Premier League
Shearer slams Newcastle 'shambles' as players & fans hail Benitez
Alan Shearer, Ant and Dec and Jamaal Lascelles were among those to react as Rafael Benitez's departure from Newcastle United was confirmed.
African Cup of Nations
Jordan Ayew, the stagnation of a one-time Ghana prodigy
After a turbulent spell in England resulting in relegation with two different clubs, former Ghana prodigy Jordan Ayew will attempt to relaunch his stuttering career at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
African Cup of Nations
Kodjia edges Ivory Coast past South Africa
Jonathan Kodjia struck the only goal as Ivory Coast defeated South Africa 1-0 in the steamy Cairo heat on Monday in a meeting of former Africa Cup of Nations champions.
Women World Cup
CAF chief Johansen calls for investigation into Cameroon after Women's World Cup controversy
Isha Johansen, chair of CAF's women's football committee, has called for an investigation into Cameroon's conduct against England.
African Cup of Nations
Cameroon v Guinea-Bissau: Seedorf's Indomitable Lions 'serene' despite bonus row
Clarence Seedorf is confident a bonus row that delayed Cameroon's depature for the Africa Cup of Nations will not impact their hopes.
Women World Cup
England ready for Norway test after coming through Cameroon battle
England captain Steph Houghton brushed off concerns about the manner of her team's win over Cameroon at the women's World Cup as Phil Neville's side prepare for a testing quarter-final tie against Norway.
La Liga
Barcelona would win more if Messi was a team player - Van Gaal
Louis van Gaal believes Lionel Messi and Neymar should aspire to help their team-mates like Liverpool midfielder James Milner.
La Liga
Neymar will do what Barça ask of him to return
Barcelona have reportedly asked three things of Neymar if he is to return to the squad and link up once again with Luis Suárez and Lionel Messi in the Spanish champions' attack. The Brazilian is ready to speak publicly, apologise and say he wants to return.
La Liga
Real Madrid reject United's Varane approach
After a disappointing season in which they leaked goals like nobody's business, United are looking to bolster their defensive line. They've been linked with names such as Kalidou Koulibaly, Harry Maguire and Real Madrid's Raphael Varane, although they've received a resounding no from 'Los Blancos' for the French defender once again.
Serie A
San Siro to be knocked down
Paolo Scaroni, AC Milan president, has said their famous San Siro stadium - which they share with Inter - is to be demolished.
African Cup of Nations
Ivory Coast v South Africa - As it happened
Join us for live coverage of the AFCON group game between Ivory Coast and South Africa in Cairo.
