Iran World Cup Participation In Doubt After Minister Remarks
Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been thrown into fresh doubt after the country's Sports and Youth Minister Ahmad Donyamali said the team is not in a position to take part following the worsening conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran.
Sundowns Outclass Remo Stars to Seal CAF Champions League Group Stage Spot
Mamelodi Sundowns cruised past Nigeria’s Remo Stars 7-1 on aggregate to reach the CAF Champions League group stage. A 2-0 win in Pretoria, courtesy of goals from Nuno Santos and Peter Shalulile, underlined the South African champions’ dominance and exposed the gulf in experience between the two sides.
Arsenal Stay Top as Aston Villa Stun Manchester City in Tight Premier League Weekend
Arsenal maintained their lead at the Premier League summit with a narrow 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace, while Aston Villa produced the weekend’s standout result — defeating Manchester City 1-0 at Villa Park. Eberechi Eze and Matty Cash delivered decisive moments for their sides in a round that reshaped the title race.
Gor Mahia Sweep Aside Posta Rangers as Shabana Fall to Mathare United
Gor Mahia cruised to a 3–0 victory over Posta Rangers at Nyayo Stadium, dedicating the win to their late patron Raila Odinga. Meanwhile, Shabana FC fell 1–0 to Mathare United in Kisii despite strong home support and a spirited second-half push.
Kibera Black Stars Edge Nairobi City Stars as Luanda Villa, 3K FC Also Claim Wins
Kibera Black Stars stunned Nairobi City Stars 3–2 to record their third win of the season, while 3K FC and Luanda Villa also claimed victories in a busy weekend of FKF action. Kisumu All-Stars and Talanta FC were held to goalless draws.
Kenya Police FC Lodge Official Complaint Against Al Hilal After CAF Champions League Exit
Kenya Police FC have filed an official complaint with CAF, accusing Sudan’s Al Hilal of fielding unregistered players during their Champions League second-leg clash in Libya. The law enforcers exited the tournament 4–1 on aggregate after a 3–1 loss, missing out on a potential KSh 90 million group-stage payout.
Kapaito Volley Earns First Win of the Season in Murang’a
Eric Kapaito’s superb volley in the 79th minute handed his team a 1-0 win over Murang’a Seal, earning their first victory of the FKF Premier League season after a disciplined performance in Murang’a.
Villarreal Triumph in Regional Derby as Getafe Stun Athletic Club
Villarreal strengthened their LaLiga ambitions with a commanding 2-0 win over Valencia in the regional derby, as Gerard Moreno celebrated his 300th club appearance in style. Meanwhile, Borja Mayoral’s clinical finish handed Getafe a crucial away victory over Athletic Club in Bilbao.
Napoli Reclaim Serie A Summit with 3–1 Victory Over Inter
Napoli bounced back in style to reclaim top spot in Serie A, defeating Inter 3–1 at a jubilant Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Scott McTominay, and André-Frank Zambo Anguissa sealed a statement win for the reigning champions.
Hakimi Double and Doué Strike Fire PSG Past Brest in Confident 3–0 Victory
Paris Saint-Germain returned to the top of Ligue 1 with a composed 3–0 win away to Brest. Achraf Hakimi scored twice in the first half, showcasing his attacking instincts, before substitute Désiré Doué added a late third to seal the points. Brest missed a penalty that could have changed the game, but PSG’s efficiency proved decisive on the night.
Bees Sting Champions: Brentford Beat Liverpool in Dramatic 3–2 Clash
Brentford delivered another unforgettable performance at home, defeating reigning Premier League champions Liverpool 3–2 in a pulsating encounter. Goals from Ouattara, Schade, and Thiago sealed the win despite a late Mohamed Salah strike.