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Warrant of arrest out for Pirates star – report

A warrant of arrest has reportedly been issued against Orlando Pirates striker Justin Shonga after he allegedly failed to appear in court for an assault charge.

The Sunday Sun has reported that Shonga's girlfriend, Zinhle Khumalo, had him arrested after he allegedly assaulted her at her home in Sandridge Heights, Noordwyk. This was after she allegedly caught him with another woman at her complex.

world soccer Icardi signs four-year PSG deal

Paris Saint-Germain have signed Argentina international Mauro Icardi from Inter Milan on a four-year deal after taking up the option to buy the on-loan forward, the two clubs announced on Sunday.

world soccer Villa’s Mings says Premier League return driven by finance

Aston Villa defender Tyrone Mings says players were the “last to be consulted” over the Premier League’s “financially driven” plan to restart in June.

local soccer Agent confirms overseas interest for Pirates’ Mhango

Gabadinho Mhango’s agent Mike Makaab has confirmed that the Orlando Pirates striker has attracted interest from overseas.

world soccer Simunovic, Hayes leave Celtic

Scottish Premiership champions Celtic announced on Saturday they have decided against extending the contracts of both Jozo Simunovic and Jonny Hayes.

world soccer Kane warns Spurs they can’t slip up in quest for Champions League

Harry Kane believes Tottenham Hotspur will have to win eight of their remaining nine Premier League games if they are to qualify for next season’s Champions League.

world soccer Lewandowski hits brace as Bayern Munich go 10 points clear

Bayern Munich opened a 10-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 5-0 drubbing of relegation-threatened Fortuna Dusseldorf behind closed doors with the league’s top-scorer Robert Lewandowski scoring twice.

local soccer Don’t hand Kaizer Chiefs PSL title – Letsholonyane

Highlands Park midfielder Reneilwe ” Yeye” Letsholonyane wants the current season cancelled, but does not want his former club Kaizer Chiefs to be crowned champions.

local soccer Lebese rules out Kaizer Chiefs return

Lebese has been linked with a return to Chiefs since he parted ways with Mamelodi Sundowns in September last year.

world soccer As football restarts around Europe, France questions decision end to season early

It is the land of the world champions, but is it really a football country? That is the question some in France have been asking this week while its European neighbours work to bring the sport back after the coronavirus shutdown.

world soccer Tottenham’s Parrott set to miss Premier League restart after appendix removal

Tottenham striker Troy Parrott is set to miss the restart of the Premier League season after his club said on Saturday that he had surgery to remove his appendix.

world soccer Local police ‘ready’ to host any Liverpool match

Local police have said they would be “ready” to hold any possible Liverpool Premier League title-clinching match at Anfield, despite the UK’s football policing lead suggesting otherwise.

local soccer Brockie’s Sundowns future to be decided soon

Jeremy Brockie’s agent Mike Makaab has revealed that Mamelodi Sundowns have until this Sunday to exercise their option on the New Zealander’s contract.

local soccer PSL clubs given green light to resume training

Hopes of completing the Premier Soccer League 2019/20 season received a boost on Saturday as Sports Minister Nathi Mthethwa announced that training could resume for professional contact sports under Level 3 of the Covid-19 lockdown.

local soccer Rugby and soccer only likely to return at level 1, says department

The sport, arts and culture department has said that R200m has been set aside so far to assist athletes and artists affected so far by the coronavirus pandemic.

world soccer Five-subs ‘awful’ idea, says Gasperini

Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini on Sunday slammed as ‘awful’ the new rule which now allows teams to make five substitutions in a match instead of three.

world soccer The return of La Liga: What’s at stake?

La Liga resumes on June 11 after a three-month absence due to the coronavirus pandemic.

world soccer Bremen boost survival hopes with win at struggling Schalke

Werder Bremen boosted their survival hopes in Germany’s top flight on Saturday with a 1-0 win behind closed doors at Schalke, who are winless in 11 games and continue to plummet down the Bundesliga table.

world soccer Leicester boss Rodgers left with ‘no strength’ by virus

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers revealed Friday he “had no strength” after contracting the coronavirus in March.

world soccer Bayern players accept salary cut until ‘end of season’

Bayern Munich players have accepted a salary cut which will last until the “end of the season” to help the Bundesliga champions through the coronavirus crisis, club president Herbert Hainer said on Saturday.

world soccer Serie A confirms June 20 return

Serie A on Friday confirmed that top-flight football will return to Italy after a three-month coronavirus-enforced absence on the weekend of June 20-21.

world soccer Havertz fires Leverkusen third with Freiburg winner

Exciting youngster Kai Havertz broke another Bundesliga record on Friday after scoring the winner in a 1-0 victory at Freiburg which moved Bayer Leverkusen into third place.

world soccer Istanbul hopes to host new, ‘historic’ Champions League final

Fifteen years after the “Miracle of Istanbul” that cemented Steven Gerrard’s status as a Liverpool legend, the Turkish metropolis was supposed to host its second Champions League final on Saturday. But that was before the coronavirus pandemic wreaked worldwide havoc.

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