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David Beckham to be awarded knighthood by King Charles
David Beckham is set to be knighted by King Charles III next week, recognising his illustrious football career and extensive charity work, including his role as a UNICEF ambassador and his contributions to The King's Foundation.
Bruno Fernandes set to stay at Manchester United after rejecting huge offer from Saudi Arabia
Bruno Fernandes has turned down a staggering £100 million offer from Saudi Arabia's Al Hilal, choosing to remain with Manchester United as Ruben Amorim embarks on a significant rebuild at Old Trafford.
Jadon Sancho to leave Chelsea after loan spell
Chelsea has opted not to sign Jadon Sancho permanently after a disappointing loan spell, incurring a £5 million penalty charge. What does this mean for the England international's future at Manchester United?
Manchester United's Off-Season Overhaul: Amorim's Big Decisions to Revive Red Devils
Manchester United faces a crucial off-season under Ruben Amorim, with major squad changes and key player sales needed to revive their Premier League and European ambitions.
'I think he wants to stay': Ruben Amorim hopeful on Bruno Fernandes future
Ruben Amorim believes that Bruno Fernandes is keen to stay at Manchester United despite lucrative offers from Saudi Arabia.
SA's Melissa Reddy among seven reporters axed by Sky Sports News
Melissa Reddy, a prominent South African football reporter, is reportedly among seven journalists axed by Sky Sports News in a significant restructuring move, as revealed in an internal memo.
Man Utd booed off after friendly loss to ASEAN All-Stars in Malaysia
Manchester United faced fan backlash after 1-0 defeat to ASEAN All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur during post-season tour in Malaysia on Wednesday.
Matheus Cunha set for Manchester United move: I want to fight for titles, says Brazilian
Manchester United is poised to secure Brazil international Matheus Cunha after triggering his £62. 5 million buyout clause, marking a pivotal moment in the club's quest to reclaim glory following a disappointing season.
KZN fans celebrate as Tottenham Hotspur end 17-year trophy drought in fine style
The Europa League title ended a 41-year European trophy drought for Tottenham Hotspur, with the last Europa title coming in 1984 against Anderlecht via a penalty shoot-out.
Liverpool car-ramming driver suspected of taking drugs
A driver ploughed into crowds celebrating Liverpool's Premier League victory, leading to multiple injuries and an arrest on suspicion of attempted murder and drug use.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s next move: From Club World Cup contenders to shock African suitors
Cristiano Ronaldo announces his departure from Al Nassr, seeking a new challenge. As the football world speculates on his next move, IOL Sport explores potential destinations, especially with the FIFA Club World Cup on the horizon.
Ruben Amorim faces a challenging rebuild at Manchester United
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim is under pressure as he prepares for a significant squad overhaul following a disappointing season. With players up for sale and a need for strategic acquisitions, can Amorim navigate the challenges ahead?
Premier League clubs put rivalries aside to support Liverpool after 'horror' victory parade
27 people were injured, including children, when a car crashed into a crowd celebrating Liverpool's Premier League victory, prompting an outpouring of support from the football community.
Ex-Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag takes over at Leverkusen
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has been appointed head coach of Bayer Leverkusen, taking over from Xabi Alonso, who led the club to its first Bundesliga title.
Aston Villa lodge complaint after Champions League dream ended with Man Utd defeat
Aston Villa lodged a Premier League complaint after controversial refereeing decisions in 2-0 defeat to Manchester United cost them Champions League qualification.
Quinton Fortune hails PSL as Top African league
Quinton Fortune praised South Africa's PSL as Africa's top league, highlighting Mamelodi Sundowns' dominance and the need for more local talent in Europe.
Bruno Fernandes offers to leave cash-strapped Manchester United to help club rebuild
Bruno Fernandes expresses willingness to leave Manchester United to aid in the club's rebuilding efforts following a heartbreaking Europa League final loss to Tottenham.
All hail Europa League champions Spurs, and no glory for Man United fans
Tottenham Hotspur clinched their first trophy in 17 years with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in the Europa League final, securing a Champions League spot and overshadowing United's dismal season.
Tottenham triumph over Man Utd to secure Europa League title and end trophy drought
Tottenham clinched their third Europa League title with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United, ending a 17-year trophy drought and securing a Champions League spot.
Manchester United unworthy of parade if they win Europa League, says Gary Neville
Gary Neville argues that Manchester United should not celebrate with a parade if they win the Europa League, given their dismal domestic season. As they face Tottenham Hotspur in a crucial match, can they truly celebrate success?
All or nothing for Manchester United, Tottenham in high stakes Europa League final
Manchester United and Tottenham clash in a high-stakes Europa League final in Bilbao, both desperate for a Champions League spot after dismal league seasons.
Manchester United's pride at stake in Europa League final, says ex-player Paul Parker
Manchester United aims to restore pride and secure a Champions League spot in the Europa League final against Tottenham, says ex-player Paul Parker.
'Wing wizard' Harry Maguire aims to solidify Manchester United's defence in Europa League final
Harry Maguire hopes to maintain his defensive focus in the Europa League final against Tottenham, as Manchester United seeks redemption after a tumultuous season.
KZN Spurs Official Supporters Club excited about Europa League final against Man United
The KZN Spurs Official Supporters Club, who are directed affiliated to the Tottenham Hotspur Football Club in London, are excited and will meet at the Riverside Hotel ahead of the match.
Europa League final: Key players to watch in Manchester United v Tottenham showdown
Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur prepare for a thrilling Europa League final, with both teams seeking redemption. Discover the key players who could make a difference in this all-English showdown.