Player ProfilesGreatest Defenders #29: Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram won the World Cup, Euro 2000, and earned 142 caps for France. The most capped Frenchman takes #29.
2 Sept 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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Transfer NewsPremier League clubs shatter summer transfer record again
Premier League clubs smashed their summer transfer record for a second straight year, splashing out £3.46bn. What does it mean for African talent?
2 Sept 2026, 06:50·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Transfer NewsPape Matar Sarr joins Juventus from Tottenham on loan
Senegal midfielder Pape Matar Sarr joins Juventus on loan from Tottenham, with an obligation to buy set at €27.5m for Serie A 2026/27.
2 Sept 2026, 06:49·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Transfer NewsAston Villa sign Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from PSG
Aston Villa have completed the £47m signing of Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain, beating rivals to the 18-year-old star boy.
2 Sept 2026, 06:49·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Uganda FootballKCCA, SC Villa eye early wins as Uganda Premier League kicks off
KCCA host NEC and SC Villa welcome Kitara in the Uganda Premier League opening weekend as title rivals Vipers stumble on day one.
2 Sept 2026, 06:49·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Africa CupSuper Eagles begin AFCON 2027 qualifiers against Madagascar
Nigeria's Super Eagles open AFCON 2027 qualifying at home to Madagascar on Sept 23 before a quick trip to Guinea-Bissau, chasing a spot in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
2 Sept 2026, 06:48·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Uganda SportsUganda sports talking points: AFCON, 2 Sept 2026
Uganda sports talking points for 2 September 2026: AFCON, Startimes Uganda Premier League and Express FC lead the day, with 13 newsrooms on the same...
2 Sept 2026, 06:48·4 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Player ProfilesGreatest Defenders #30: Gary Neville
Gary Neville spent his entire career at Manchester United and won 8 Premier League titles. The loyal soldier starts at #30.
1 Sept 2026, 08:00·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
World CupKushner regrets backing Infantino World Cup stake sale
Kushner regrets joining Infantino's scrapped Fifa Forward Enterprise plan to sell World Cup stakes, saying he failed to grasp football politics.
1 Sept 2026, 07:26·3 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Match ReviewSaka goal earns Arsenal hard-fought win at Aston Villa
Saka's second-half strike gave Arsenal a 1-0 Premier League win at Aston Villa. BBC Sport player ratings from both sides after the Gunners
1 Sept 2026, 07:26·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Serie AComo agree loan deal for Chelsea goalkeeper Sanchez
Como have agreed a loan deal with Chelsea for Spanish goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, who will move to Serie A ahead of the new campaign.
1 Sept 2026, 07:26·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
Africa CupUganda Hippos drawn with Sudan and Djibouti in U-20 AFCON qualifiers
Uganda Hippos grouped with Sudan and Djibouti for U-20 AFCON CECAFA 2026 qualifiers set for September in Dar es Salaam
1 Sept 2026, 07:26·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team
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