South Africa 2-1 Sudan:Goals from Thulani Serero and Tokelo Rantie sealed victory and ensured Eprahim Mashaba's men will feature in the tournament in January

South Africa booked their place in the African Cup of Nationsfinals with a 2-1 win over Sudan on Saturday.South Africa coach Eprahim Mashaba had urged his team tosecure the three points they needed on Saturday to ensure theywould feature in next year's tournament in memory ofmurdered captain Senzo Meyiwa.Goalkeeper Meyiwa was tragically shot dead last month in analtercation involving two attackers on the outskirts ofJohannesburg last month.There...

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Manchester united set to release anderson

Manchester United are ready to take a hit on Anderson and let the midfielder leave the club on a free transfer in January, according to the Daily Star. Both Gremio, where he began his professional career and Flamengo in the 26 year old's native Brazil have registered an interest in the former Porto man, who has played just twenty minutes of league football so far this season. His only start since Louis van Gaal took charge came in the shock Capital...

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Manchester united target fabio coentrao in january transfer

Louis Van Gaal's spending spree at Manchester United may be set to continue in January, with reports suggesting that the Dutchman is eyeing a deal for Real Madrid's Fabio Coentrao. French magazine Le 10 Sport have stated that the Portuguese left-back is frustrated at the Santiago Bernabeu at the lack of first-team football and could be looking at a possible departure when the transfer window opens in two months. Coentrao, who arrived at Madrid in...

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Liverpool keen on xherdan shaqiri

Xherdan Shaqiri's time at Bayern Munich has been nothing short of a struggle. The Swiss star who moved to the Bavarian giants in 2012 from FC Basel has hardly got the game time he expected at the Allianz Arena. Shaqiri however dazzled at the World Cup in Brazil but in reality, he was always going to have a bit part role at Bayern. The dazzling 23 year old was linked with a move away from his present club in the summer with Liverpool as well as Italian...

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Roberto Mancini returns to Inter Milan as manager

In a surprising turn of events, Inter Milan have reportedly appointed former manager Roberto Mancini as their manager, who will replace the former Napoli manager, Walter Mazzarri. Inter have released an official statement: "FC Internazionale would like to announce that Walter Mazzarri has been relieved of his position of first team coach MILAN – FC Internazionale would like to announce that Walter Mazzarri has been relieved of his duties as first...

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Arsenal and manchester united battle for maribor defender petar stojanovic

Premier League giants Manchester United and Arsenal are both keeping close tabs on Maribor defender Petar Stojanovic, Slovenian newspaper Ekipa has suggested. The Gunners were the first high-profile side to express their interest in the talented footballer, with the 19-year-old having impressed playing for Maribor in the Champions League. However, the latest reports have suggested Manchester United have joined the race, seeing as how the Red Devils...

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Suso set to sign a new deal at anfield.

Liverpool midfielder Suso is on the verge of signing a new contract with the Merseyside club, The Spain U21 international, who is in the final year of his current contract, had recently been linked with a move to AC Milan though those reports were dismissed out of hand by the players agent. Having spent last season on loan with La Liga side Almeria, Suso returned to Anfield in the summer and has made just one appearance so far this season, as a substitute...

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Napoil set €30 million bid for Erik lamela.

Napoli are set to rekindle their interest in Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Erik Lamela, The Azzurri are in desperate need of attacking reinforcements after Lorenzo Insigne has been ruled out for the season and Rafael Benitez aims to sign a high-profile replacement in January. Tottenham's Erik Lamela remains the number one target even if Spurs value the player at more than €30 million, and Napoli might try and test their resolve with a January...

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Netherlands 2-3 Mexico: Carlos Vela shines in return as Mexico exact revenge on the Netherlands.

Carlos Vela ended his three-year international absence in style by scoring twice as Mexico got some revenge on Netherlands fo their World Cup elimination with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday. Vela was making his first appearance for the national side for three and a half years at the Amsterdam ArenA after refusing several call-ups, with his unwillingness to play for his country seeing him miss the 2014 World Cup. However, the Real Sociedad striker...

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Argentina 2-1 Croatia: Messi scored the winning goal that seal agentina's victory over croatia

The Barcelona forward scored from the penalty spot to seal the affair at Upton Park, England, adding to Cristian Ansaldi's heavily deflected effort and nullifying Anas Sharbini'... Lionel Messi bagged the winner for Argentina as they defeated a second-string Croatia side 2-1 on Wednesday. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless handheld from Glo Mobil...

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Carrick out of England squad

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick has withdrawn from the England squad after suffering a groin injury. Carrick sustained the problem – described as "minor" in a Football Association (FA) statement – in training on Wednesday. The 33-year-old has returned to United and will miss England's Euro 2016 qualifier against Slovenia on Saturday and next week's friendly with Scotland. The FA also announced that no-one will be called up...

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Turkey 0 Brazil 4: Neymar scored twice to give brazil a convincing win

Neymar scored twice as Brazil continued their winning run under Dunga with a 4-0 victory over Turkey on Wednesday. Brazil's performances have been steadily improving since Dunga took up the reins from Luiz Felipe Scolari after their ill-fated World Cup campaign, and the win in Istanbul saw them repeat of their 4-0 drubbing of Japan last month. Neymar's first came after 20 minutes, as he poked the ball past Turkey goalkeeper Volkan Demirel, before...

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West Bromwich Albion 0 Newcastle United 2:Alan Pardew's side climb into the top eight after an impressive victory at the Hawthorns

Ayoze Perez and Fabricio Coloccini were on target for Alan Pardew's side, who now sit seventh in the Premier League, just two-points behind fourth-placed West Ham. It was the Magpies' new star striker Perez who produced a moment of magic to put the visitors in front. A team who between late March and mid-October earned just one league success in 14 games have now won four in a row in the Premier League and after a victory secured by goals...

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